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COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC (Georgia) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $340,500 to it, the largest being Communities in Schools of Georgia ($291,500). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $207k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $341k
- Net assets
- $7k
What Communities in Schools of Rome-Floyd County Inc does
Mission
Communities in schools surrounds students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school & achieve in life. It is the only dropout prevention organization proven to both lower dropout rates & increase graduation rates.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Performance learning centers: these are small, non-traditional high schools that provide an alternative path to graduation for students at risk of dropping out, and a model developed by communitites in schools (cis). Currently there are three performance learning centers: chattooga county, rome city and floyd county schools
$50,993 spentof which $45,938 as grants$3,503 earned by the program25% of program spendingMentor program: manages a school mentor program for both school systems (rome city and floyd county); recruiting, training, screening, and placing mentors in the schools systems.
$106,065 spentof which $95,552 as grants$7,286 earned by the program52% of program spendingParent engagement: training and screening parent volunteers, developing parent engagement activities for the performance learning centers mentioned above.
$46,914 spentof which $42,263 as grants$3,222 earned by the program23% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $203,972.
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 2021 to 2022, from $71k to $25k (−66%).
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 69% · 2018 76% · 2019 86% · 2020 54% · 2021 74% · 2022 68% · 2023 79% · 2024 58% · 2025 69%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
99% of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 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
R Gregory Wooten
Executive director
Board chair
Diana Cisneros
Board chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 3 funders, grant income fell $28k → $26k.
From the IRS filings of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD 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 ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 86% 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
86% 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 ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 82% · 2018 85% · 2019 88% · 2020 78% · 2021 82% · 2022 87% · 2023 81% — broadly stable.
“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
96% of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC's grant income comes from Georgia funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Against its field
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC's revenue grew 27% between 2017 and 2025.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY 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 Georgia
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
98% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
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 ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC?
- COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC (Georgia) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $340,500 to it, the largest being Communities in Schools of Georgia ($291,500). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $340,500 in grants to COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC?
- Communities in Schools of Georgia is the largest funder on record, with $291,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Georgia. 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 3 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