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2023 Impact Report
Highlights from our students’ academic gains, transfer milestones, and workforce placements.
Download PDFAcademic and career outcomes that shift what’s possible.
CalDreams delivers measurable results—higher course completion, stronger transfer rates, and improved employment outcomes for Oakland students and families.
Key Outcomes
Academic, transfer, and employment gains across our students
CalDreams participants outperform state averages at every milestone, with notable gains for first-generation, Black, and Latinx students navigating complex systems.
92%
First-to-second term persistence among coached students
68%
Participants completing transfer pathways in three years
3.2
Average GPA for students in academic support labs
87%
Graduates employed or in grad school within six months
Evaluation
Independent evaluations confirm our model works
CalDreams partners with research institutions to track outcomes and refine services so students receive the most effective academic and career support.
- Third-party evaluations in partnership with UC Berkeley’s equity labs
- Shared dashboards with Oakland Unified and Peralta Community College District
- Public annual reports and community accountability sessions
Community Voice
“CalDreams aligns with our commitment to eliminate opportunity gaps. Their counseling and career services change trajectories for students navigating complex systems.”
Reports & Financials
Transparent reporting on student progress and fiscal stewardship
Explore our annual impact report, audited financial statements, and IRS Form 990s to see how investments expand academic coaching, transfer counseling, and career readiness.
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Audited Financials & Form 990
Review our fiscal stewardship and how donor dollars support academic coaches, counselors, and career coordinators.
View documentsHelp us reach 30,000 Oakland students by 2025.
Expand tutoring labs, transfer advising, and paid career experiences that deliver proven results for Oakland’s young people.