Abbreviation | SCORE |
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Formation | 1964 |
Purpose | Business education Business mentoring |
Headquarters | Herndon, Virginia |
Region served | United States |
CEO | Bridget Weston[1] |
Budget | $17,890,000 in 2021 |
Staff | 50 |
Volunteers | 10,000 |
Website | Official website |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) is a non-profit organization of volunteer counselors who provide free mentoring, education programs, workshops, and webinars to small businesses.[2] SCORE is a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) who administers a Congressional grant which provides SCORE with funding. SCORE is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, with over 233 chapters which are located in offices located throughout the United States. It is the nation's largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors.[3]