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COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY INC

COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $371,979 to it, the largest being United Way of Davidson County Inc ($239,719). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$202k
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$372k
Net assets
$17k
3/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 37%
01What it does

What Communities in Schools of Lexington /Davidson County Inc does

Mission

To surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Mentoring & tutoring programs for at-risk students in lexington city schools/davidson county school system

    $135,452 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $135,452.

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($277k) Expenses 100 ($304k) Net assets 100 ($47k)2018 Revenue 95 ($264k) Expenses 80 ($244k) Net assets 143 ($68k)2019 Revenue 83 ($230k) Expenses 75 ($229k) Net assets 144 ($68k)2020 Revenue 74 ($204k) Expenses 74 ($224k) Net assets 103 ($49k)2021 Revenue 83 ($231k) Expenses 73 ($222k) Net assets 122 ($58k)2022 Revenue 73 ($202k) Expenses 74 ($225k) Net assets 74 ($35k)2023 Revenue 34 ($94k) Expenses 40 ($121k) Net assets 17 ($8k)2024 Revenue 62 ($172k) Expenses 55 ($168k) Net assets 23 ($11k)2025 Revenue 73 ($202k) Expenses 64 ($196k) Net assets 35 ($17k)
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Revenue (73)Expenses (64)Net assets (35)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $85k to $49k (−42%).

$65k
$77k
$77k
$80k
$85k
$49k
$22k
$38k
$39k
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

89% of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 24,946 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$27k
’17
$20k
’18
$735
’19
−$19k
’20
$9k
’21
−$22k
’22
−$27k
’23
$4k
’24
$6k
’25
1.5
months of
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.

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Listed201817151414111212
Joined·+1+3+3+0+0+1+1+0
No longer listed·34510400
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $34k → $34k.

Funder
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'21
'22
'23
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'25*
total
funders
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1

2 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 14% 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 LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY 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 LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 64% of grant income and the top three 98%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

100% 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 LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY INC.

64%
largest funder
98%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 82% · 2018 64% · 2019 81% · 2020 74% · 2021 61% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — 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.

Where its funders are

100% of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY INC's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.

NC

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

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’22
’23
North Carolina out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $51k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 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

Against its field

COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY INC's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.

Operating margin3% · below the median
Months of reserve1.5mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−4% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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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 25%Fundraising 6%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

95%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY INC?
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $371,979 to it, the largest being United Way of Davidson County Inc ($239,719). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY INC have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $371,979 in grants to COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY INC?
United Way of Davidson County Inc is the largest funder on record, with $239,719 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF LEXINGTON /DAVIDSON COUNTY 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 5 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