Mission Success

Impact

Results

Impact
100% high school graduation rate
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100% college acceptance rate
Impact
100%
of Class of 2026 students enrolled in college
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90+
Students grades 5-12 served annually
35 postsecondary alumni
served annually
Impact
400 hours of academic support
offered each year
9 private and boarding school placements
Impact
$2.29 million
in scholarships earned

“The opportunities I've been given as a part of Mission Success are unparalleled. From attending a national squash tournament to receiving exceptional training, exercise and academic support, there's nothing that Mission Success hasn't been able to do for me. With their help, I was accepted into my dream college on a full-ride scholarship. The community at Mission Success is like a second family, and I will always be grateful for all they've done for me”

Garv, MS Class of 2024, Boston University

“Immigrating from Venezuela without knowing English, I never imagined I would accomplish everything I have today. Through my seven years in the program and countless experiences—from college tours to SAT classes, squash tournaments, and volunteer opportunities—I learned what it means to be a leader and to dream big. Mission Success is more than just a squash program; it is a catalyst for changing a young person’s life when they put in the time and effort. I’m living proof of that.”

Mariana, MS Class of 2026, University of Rochester
Impact
9 collegiate squash players
at institutions including Bates College, Denison University, Fordham University, Connecticut College, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Chatham University, Vassar College, and the University of Rochester.
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3 Student-athletes
have competed in US Junior Open

“Mission Success has created such a special, nurturing environment where my child is challenged to grow both on and off the court. My child learns far more than squash — he develops goal-setting skills, accountability, teamwork, integrity, emotional intelligence, and the confidence to succeed academically and personally. What stands out most is the dignity and care shown to every child. Each student is made to feel seen, valued, and capable of achieving great things. Mission Success is not only shaping stronger student-athletes, but also compassionate, resilient young people who know their lives truly matter.”

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Intended Impact & Theory of Change

Academic Support Health & Wellness Access
What we want our student-athletes to achieve:
  • Maintain at least a 3.0 GP
  • Achieve test scores aligned to their college/career goals
  • Strengthen self-advocacy and ownership
  • Develop goal-setting and executive skills
  • Develop lifelong physical and mental health habits
  • Build resilience, self-esteem, empathy, and collaboration skills
  • Learn squash and other physical activities
  • Understand and pursue post-secondary options
  • Set and pursue high school and college plans
  • Access enrichment programs and career pathways
How Mission Success supports student-athlete achievement:
  • Homework help
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Intervention
  • Tutoring
  • Test prep
  • Soft skills coaching (e.g. time management, advocacy)
  • Regular, fun physical activity through squash and fitness
  • Skills coaching and goal-setting through squash
  • Health and wellness education
  • Referrals and help with summer programs, internships, and high school/college applications
  • Resume support and career exploration
  • Information on selective high schools and scholarships

Impact Report

Mission Success has served 100+ community members in Houston and partnered with 15 public, private, and boarding schools. While our facility with three courts and one classroom has more than supported us for over a decade, our vision doesn’t stop there.

Download our digital booklet to learn more about our impact, new facility plan, and how to get involved.

Annual Reports

Our Commitment to Transparency​

Mission Success is committed to transparency and accountability in all aspects of our operations, including financial reporting. As part of this commitment, we adhere to the guidelines set forth by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for tax-exempt organizations and make our IRS Form 990 available for public inspection.​

We believe that sharing this information openly demonstrates our dedication to responsible stewardship of donor funds and our commitment to fulfilling our mission effectively.

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