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Communities in Schools INC

Public charity
Other · ARLINGTON, VA · EIN 58-1289174

About

Surround students with a community of support and empower them to stay in school and achieve in life.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
81
Volunteers
23

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-09-30
Revenue
$36.0M
Expenses
$34.3M
Assets
$89.3M
Liabilities
$5.0M

Financial history

$65.7M$32.9M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $36.0M · Peak FY2018: $65.7M · Avg: $35.1M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$4.3M
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN——

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$532K
Grants Given
$724K
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS INC
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Address

2461 S Clark ST STE 1200
Arlington, VA, 22202-386

Governance

Voting board members22
Independent members21
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planYes
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Permanent endowment %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersNo
Gross fundraising receipts$276K
Net to org$138K
Retained by contractors$138K
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