Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans

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The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans is a nonprofit organization that honors and supports individuals who have achieved notable success through perseverance and hard work, often overcoming significant adversity.

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instanceOf nonprofit organization
philanthropic organization
awardFor outstanding Americans who have succeeded despite adversity
awardGiven Horatio Alger Award NERFINISHED
basedIn United States of America
surface form: United States
coreValue compassion for others
hard work
integrity
perseverance
country United States of America
surface form: United States
field education
philanthropy
scholarships
focusesOn recognizing role models of the American Dream
supporting low-income, high-achieving students
hasAwardCategory Horatio Alger Distinguished American Award NERFINISHED
Horatio Alger International Award NERFINISHED
Horatio Alger National Scholarship Program NERFINISHED
Horatio Alger State Scholarship Programs NERFINISHED
hasPart Horatio Alger Award NERFINISHED
hasTopic American Dream NERFINISHED
honors business leaders
civic leaders
entrepreneurs
public servants
inspiredBy Horatio Alger Jr.'s rags-to-riches stories
languageOfWorkOrName English
locationCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
motto The American Dream is still alive
namedAfter Horatio Alger Jr. NERFINISHED
nonProfitStatus 501(c)(3)
operates national scholarship programs in the United States
purpose to honor individuals who have overcome adversity through hard work and perseverance
to promote the values of perseverance, integrity, and hard work
to provide scholarships to students facing adversity
selectionCriteria commitment to higher education
commitment to philanthropy
exemplary integrity and character
notable professional achievement
significant personal adversity overcome
supports educational programs
mentoring programs
need-based scholarships
undergraduate scholarships
targetAudience first-generation college students
students who have faced significant adversity
website https://www.horatioalger.org

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Norman Brinker memberOf Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans
Horatio Alger Award presentedBy Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans
Horatio Alger Award relatedTo Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans
Christopher Ruddy boardMemberOf Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans