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Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro Inc

Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro Inc (North Carolina) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,779,369 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF GREATER GREENSBORO INC ($2,544,181). 10 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$480k
Funders on record
14
Grants received
$3.8M
Net assets
$600k
10/14 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 80%
01What it does

What Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro Inc does

Mission

To prevent under-resourced children from dropping out or failing in school by surrounding them with a community of support at the school house to include tutoring, mentoring, case management, afterschool and other enrichment activities, school- to- career assistance, emergency assistance, etc.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Drop-Out Prevention Surround students at risk of failing or dropping out of school with a community of support empowering them to stay in school and prepare for life. We connect tutors, mentors, health and human services, enrichment activities, food, clothing, and shelter. For our case managed students, we conducted 1,011 report card review, 831 urgent care referrals, 8,698 attendance reviews. 233 case-managed participants maintained or improved attendance; 301 promoted on time; 46/47 graduated on time. Served 310 case managed students and an additional 1,323 whole school.

    $201,494 spent
    49% of program spending
  2. African-American Male Mentoring Initiative Through school and community based mentoring AAMI will provide young men with a one on one relationship with a caring adult, group mentoring and safe places to improve soft skills, life skills and pro social behavior. Participants received 2,289 mentoring sessions, 22 home visits, 24 credit and course checks, and 20 mentee trainings. 37 of the boys reported a supportive relationship with a caring adult with 70 students served.

    $117,855 spent
    29% of program spending
  3. Success At Schools After School One of the only school-based, after school programs that exposes students to a diverse menu of programming to include robotics, culinary arts, fine arts, graphic design, sports, music, etiquete, dance, STEAM, nutrition, cheerleading, scouting, sign language, carpentry, and community theatre with 843 students served.

    $91,789 spent
    22% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $411,138.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($679k) Expenses 100 ($785k) Net assets 100 ($175k)2019 Revenue 113 ($765k) Expenses 102 ($804k) Net assets 55 ($96k)2020 Revenue 99 ($672k) Expenses 78 ($613k) Net assets 89 ($156k)2021 Revenue 150 ($1.0M) Expenses 68 ($532k) Net assets 368 ($644k)2022 Revenue 84 ($573k) Expenses 63 ($498k) Net assets 411 ($719k)2023 Revenue 94 ($639k) Expenses 96 ($757k) Net assets 343 ($600k)2024 Revenue 141 ($960k) Expenses 108 ($848k) Net assets 407 ($712k)2025 Revenue 71 ($480k) Expenses 75 ($592k) Net assets 343 ($600k)
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Revenue (71)Expenses (75)Net assets (343)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $233k to $722k (+210%).

$183k
$113k
$233k
$722k
$721k
$631k
$725k
$672k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

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2019
2020
2021
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2023
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2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2022 13%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$106k
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−$39k
’19
$59k
’20
$488k
’21
$75k
’22
−$119k
’23
$112k
’24
−$112k
’25
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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.

Board chair

John Aderholdt

Chairman

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed1625242526263026
Joined··+6+5+5+5+6+2
No longer listed··744526
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 4 funders to 6 funders, grant income rose $429k → $510k.

6 of 14 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 7% 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 Greater Greensboro Inc’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 Greater Greensboro Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 67% of grant income and the top three 88%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

85% 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 Greater Greensboro Inc.

67%
largest funder
88%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 78% · 2018 69% · 2019 75% · 2020 82% · 2021 45% · 2022 85% · 2023 66% — diversifying over time.

“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

50% of Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro Inc's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 71% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

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

96% of Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro Inc's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.

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NC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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North Carolina out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $276k arriving through sponsors registered in 6 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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro Inc

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

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

69% of spending goes to programs.

Program 69%Management 21%Fundraising 10%

Governance

25
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro Inc?
Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro Inc (North Carolina) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,779,369 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF GREATER GREENSBORO INC ($2,544,181). 10 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro Inc have?
IRS filings report 14 organizations giving $3,779,369 in grants to Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro Inc, 10 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro Inc?
UNITED WAY OF GREATER GREENSBORO INC is the largest funder on record, with $2,544,181 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Communities in Schools of Greater Greensboro Inc 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 14 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