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Screen a listCommunities in Schools of Ohio
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$4.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −12% in 3 yrs108staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−28.9%
Months of reserve4.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.9%
Middle half of peersMedianCommunities in Schools of Ohio
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.9M spent
Programs$4.9M83%Management and general$812k14%Fundraising$201k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$990k in FY2024 and −$1.3M in FY2025. Cash covers 4.0 months, above the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2019, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 18% of revenue in FY2025. $600k is traced federal awards from Department of Justice.
990 Part VIII · USAspending22funders
$816ka year, last 3 years
82%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Central Ohio IncOn and off$221k$15k$60k$74k$35k$46kJohns Hopkins UniversityOn and off$240kIngram-White Castle FoundationOn and off$20k$20k$25k$25kSiemer Family FoundationOn and off$40k$25k$25kHarry C Moores FoundationSince FY2018$8k$8k$10k$10k$10k$10kGreer FoundationStopped after FY2021$20k$20k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$10k$2.1M$44k6 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$1k$1k$3k$2k$2k$3k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped