Nonprofit · EIN 57-0931840
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Tax-exempt · N CHARLESTON, SC 29405
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,759,872 | $4,996,894 | $762,978 | $7,384,809 | $252,608 | $7,132,201 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,114,721 | $5,114,688 | $33 | $6,274,277 | $309,700 | $5,964,577 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,634,963 | $4,526,471 | $108,492 | $5,834,542 | $136,250 | $5,698,292 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,531,238
- of which government grants
- $486,250
- Program service revenue
- $844,867
- Investment income
- $385,988
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $108,226
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$8,027
- Other revenue
- -$2,221
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $26,205
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $177,266
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,346,570
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,235,527
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $76,538
- Occupancy
- $79,228
- Travel
- $107,594
- Depreciation
- $14,722
- Program services (functional)
- $3,963,316
- Management and general (functional)
- $558,783
- Fundraising (functional)
- $474,795
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,274,277
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,384,809
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $252,608
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,132,201
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $32,217
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,139,536
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,412,775
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $719,426
- Gross receipts
- $5,817,666
- Employees
- 121
- Volunteers
- 133
- Year formed
- 1991
- State of legal domicile
- SC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Cooper | President & CEO Officer | 40 | $170,248 | $15,211 |
| Kristin Garner | Sr. VP External Affairs Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,128 | $11,360 |
| Robin Haggard | Sr. VP Programs & Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,842 | $12,334 |
| Mark Fell | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amir Abdullah | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Terry Schmoyer | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Porter Johnson | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Christian Barrientos | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sedrick McCallum | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Burt | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Baron Davis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lindsay Ball CPA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Merriweather Mule | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James T Starling | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Katherine E Watts | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMIE COOPER | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $164,562 | $20,682 |
| KRISTIN GARNER | VP EXTERNAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,465 | $18,699 |
| ROBIN HAGGARD | VP PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,301 | $14,225 |
| PORTER JOHNSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK FELL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY SCHMOYER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA TAYLOR | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BURT | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KENTON KELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SEDRICK MCCALLUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE LINTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMIR ABDULLAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSAY BALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MERRIWEATHER MULE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES T STARLING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE E WATTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMIE COOPER | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $155,697 | $16,477 |
| KRISTIN GARNER | VP EXTERNAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,556 | $11,283 |
| ROBIN HAGGARD | VP PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,081 | $11,447 |
| CIERRA SCOTT | VP OF FINANC Officer | 40 | $96,453 | $9,821 |
| DAVID BURT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PORTER JOHNSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT LANZL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESE GRIFFIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY SCHMOYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK FELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ARCHIE FRANCHINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KENTON KELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN HOLLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE UGENTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA WALTERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SEDRICK MCCALLUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE LINTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1691 TURNBULL AVE STE 200, N CHARLESTON, SC 29405-1979
- In care of
- % SUSI FOSTER-SMITH
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Jamie Cooper, 1691 Turnbull Ave Suite 200, North Charleston, SC 29405
- Signed the 990
- Jamie Cooper, President & CEO
- Phone
- (877) 920-3633
- Website
- https://cisofsc.org/
- Return prepared by
- Glaser and Company LLC
Mission
Our mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
Program accomplishments
- The Communities in Schools site coordinator works with volunteers, partners, and the local community to provide students with the supports they need to succeed both inside and outside the classroom. We provide these supports in three different tiers.Tier 1: School-wide servicesTier 2: Targeted programsTier 3: Individualized support(Continued on Schedule O)Behavioral Supports - We bring evidenced-based programs that encourage positive behavioral responses to resolve internal or external conflict with new skills to self-regulate and promote student well-being.Academic Support - Our staff find creative ways to help students progress academically by creating optimal learning environments. We connect students with volunteer tutors and study groups to support reading and math skills, showing them the connection between what they learn in school and how it applies in real life.Integrated Student Supports - Our school-based staff partner with teachers to identify challenges students face in class or at home and coordinate with community partners to bring outside resources inside schools through our evidence-based model of Integrated Student Supports.Expenses $3,963,316 · grants $26,205 · revenue $844,867
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 57-0931840
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B91Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,384,809
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,817,666
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,759,872 | $4,996,894 | $7,384,809 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,114,721 | $5,114,688 | $6,274,277 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,634,963 | $4,526,471 | $5,834,542 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,106,217 | $3,712,942 | $5,502,064 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 57-0931840).
Questions about COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA is 57-0931840.
- Is COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Jamie Cooper.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $170,248 (Jamie Cooper, President & CEO).
- How much revenue does COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,759,872, expenses of $4,996,894 and total assets of $7,384,809 at year end.
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