North Carolina · Nonprofit
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN (North Carolina) receives grants from 17 organizations whose IRS filings report $968,667 to it, the largest being COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC ($493,885). 12 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.8M
- Funders on record
- 17
- Grants received
- $969k
- Net assets
- $1.2M
What Communities in Schools of Brunswick Coun does
Mission
The mission of communities in schools is to surround students with a community support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The mission of communities in schools is to surround students with a community support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
$1,637,440 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,637,440.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $1.1M to $1.5M (+32%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 60% · 2018 61% · 2019 46% · 2020 39% · 2021 52% · 2022 52% · 2023 38% · 2024 27% · 2025 23%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
97% of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Bonnie Jordan
Executive director
Board chair
Alan Slobodien
Chairman
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 6 funders, grant income rose $70k → $175k.
4 of 17 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 3% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN leans on a few funders — its largest provides 51% of grant income and the top three 79%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
74% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 43% · 2018 53% · 2019 35% · 2020 40% · 2021 48% · 2022 32% · 2023 78% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
43% of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 71% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
92% of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $33k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In North Carolina
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
85% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN?
- COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN (North Carolina) receives grants from 17 organizations whose IRS filings report $968,667 to it, the largest being COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC ($493,885). 12 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN have?
- IRS filings report 17 organizations giving $968,667 in grants to COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN, 12 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN?
- COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF NORTH CAROLINA INC is the largest funder on record, with $493,885 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BRUNSWICK COUN find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 17 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing