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Math Motivators offers free in-person math tutoring and support in specific math topics. The program includes a prep course for the math sections of the ACT and SAT, practice tests for these math sections, and use of digital learning platforms for ACT/SAT math preparation.
• Ages: 10–18 years old
• Schedule: Sessions are 60–90 minutes, once per week, for 4–8 weeks.
• Price: Math Motivators offers free in-person math tutoring.
Tutors in Math Motivators have a strong mathematics background. The program focuses on pre-Algebra and Algebra 1, and tutors can also work with students on any mathematics topic from basic skills and number fluency through AP Calculus and AP Statistics. For general math tutoring, the program uses a 2:1 model where two students of similar ability are paired with one tutor. For ACT/SAT math preparation, the number of students per tutor ranges from 2–4 depending on the size of the program.
In 2025, 12% of students in Math Motivators increased their scores by 90 or more points on the ACT/SAT math sections. Forty percent of students receiving tutoring in Philadelphia saw a 25+ point growth on their STAR Math scores. In one Iowa school in October 2023, before joining Math Motivators, 20 ninth-grade students were earning low Ds or Fs in Algebra; by the end of the semester, 95% of these students in the Math Motivators program passed Algebra, and 60% passed with As or Bs.
During the 2025–2026 school year, 274 Math Motivators volunteers tutored 644 students virtually and in person for a total of over 2,352 hours, and more than 600 students were served across Math Motivators programs. During the 2025–2026 school year, 38 companies supported the Math Motivators mission through volunteering, and volunteers also came from 17 universities. The Math Motivators mission aligns with that of The Actuarial Foundation, aiming to harness the power of math education to transform futures through the expertise and resources of the actuarial community. The Actuarial Foundation, which supports Math Motivators, has a 4-Star Charity Navigator Rating and has been awarded the 2025 Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid for the sixth consecutive year.
Last updated July 28, 2026.
• Ages: 10–18 years old
• Schedule: Sessions are 60–90 minutes, once per week, for 4–8 weeks.
• Price: Math Motivators offers free in-person math tutoring.
Tutors in Math Motivators have a strong mathematics background. The program focuses on pre-Algebra and Algebra 1, and tutors can also work with students on any mathematics topic from basic skills and number fluency through AP Calculus and AP Statistics. For general math tutoring, the program uses a 2:1 model where two students of similar ability are paired with one tutor. For ACT/SAT math preparation, the number of students per tutor ranges from 2–4 depending on the size of the program.
In 2025, 12% of students in Math Motivators increased their scores by 90 or more points on the ACT/SAT math sections. Forty percent of students receiving tutoring in Philadelphia saw a 25+ point growth on their STAR Math scores. In one Iowa school in October 2023, before joining Math Motivators, 20 ninth-grade students were earning low Ds or Fs in Algebra; by the end of the semester, 95% of these students in the Math Motivators program passed Algebra, and 60% passed with As or Bs.
During the 2025–2026 school year, 274 Math Motivators volunteers tutored 644 students virtually and in person for a total of over 2,352 hours, and more than 600 students were served across Math Motivators programs. During the 2025–2026 school year, 38 companies supported the Math Motivators mission through volunteering, and volunteers also came from 17 universities. The Math Motivators mission aligns with that of The Actuarial Foundation, aiming to harness the power of math education to transform futures through the expertise and resources of the actuarial community. The Actuarial Foundation, which supports Math Motivators, has a 4-Star Charity Navigator Rating and has been awarded the 2025 Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid for the sixth consecutive year.
Last updated July 28, 2026.
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