Kansas · Nonprofit
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF OTTAWA INC
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF OTTAWA INC (Kansas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $52,500 to it, the largest being SPARKWHEEL INC ($37,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Fern Jameson Charitable Trustshared funders
- Communities in Schools of North Carolina Incportfolio match
- Communities in Schools of Georgiaportfolio match
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF OTTAWA 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 OTTAWA INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 71% of grant income and the top three 100%; 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 OTTAWA INC.
“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 OTTAWA INC's grant income comes from Kansas funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- Fern Jameson Charitable Trustshared fundersMO · backs 2 organizations that share your funders
- Communities in Schools of North Carolina Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Communities in Schools of Georgiaportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Liberty Hospital Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- IOLA Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Nebraska Children & Families Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Jackson County Community Children's Services Fundportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Community Foundation of Southeast Kansasportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- United Way of Central Iowaportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Edward & Kathryn Mader Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Help the Charityportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Chrysalis Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF OTTAWA INC
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Kansas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
81% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
97%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF OTTAWA INC: 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 OTTAWA INC?
- COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF OTTAWA INC (Kansas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $52,500 to it, the largest being SPARKWHEEL INC ($37,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF OTTAWA INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $52,500 in grants to COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF OTTAWA INC.
- Who is the largest funder of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF OTTAWA INC?
- SPARKWHEEL INC is the largest funder on record, with $37,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF OTTAWA INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kansas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 2funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing