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Nonprofit · EIN 58-2129939

COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CANDLER COUNTY INC

Tax-exempt · METTER, GA 30439

Financials

$108K$114K2022$309K$287K2023$396K$284K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CANDLER COUNTY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$395,553$284,438$111,115$162,364$0$162,364
June 30, 2024990$309,364$286,884$22,480$51,249$0$51,249
June 30, 2023990-EZ$108,496$114,486-$5,990$29,766$997$28,769
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$395,553
of which government grants
$25,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$54,563
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$54,563
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,200
Travel
$2,075
Program services (functional)
$224,356
Management and general (functional)
$54,563
Fundraising (functional)
$5,519

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$51,249
Total assets, end of year
$162,364
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$162,364
Net assets without donor restrictions
$162,364
Gross receipts
$395,553
Employees
0
Volunteers
75
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
GA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSICA LYNN BURNSEDDirector
Trustee or director
40$36,575
KATIE DOYLEDirector
Trustee or director
40$17,988
ALLEN LAINERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
KATHY DIXONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
ANGEL MIXONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
AUDRA LEEDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
BETH UPCHURCHDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
ERICA ALLENDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN JORDANDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
TEE COLLINSDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERTA GRAHAMDirector
Trustee or director
40$55,000
ALLEN LAINERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
KATHY DIXONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
ANGEL MIXONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
AUDRA LEEDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
BETH UPCHURCHDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
ERICA ALLENDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN JORDANDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
TEE COLLINSDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
MARY THALERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERTA GRAHAMDirector40$43,422
ALLEN LAINERDirector0$0
KATHY DIXONDirector0$0
MELISSA SPEARSDirector0$0
AUDRA LEEDirector0$0
GORDAN LOWEDirector0$0
CAROL SMITHDirector0$0
MELVIN IVEYDirector0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
210 S COLLEGE ST, METTER, GA 30439-4510
In care of
% DEBBIE AYLMER
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
210 S COLLEGE ST, METTER GA 304394510
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Roberta Graham, 210 South College St, Metter GA 30439
Signed the 990
HILLARY CONEY, Director
Phone
(912) 685-5713
Return prepared by
HULSEY TOOTLE & HARRISON LLP

Mission

Communities in Schools of Candler County is a non-profit drop-out organization. Our purpose is to see at-risk kids of the community have everything needed to get to school, stay in school and be promoted or graduate at the end of the school year.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We serve every student in the Candler County school system, and have about one hundred and twenty cases that we manage individually. Our programs provide students with school supplies, tutoring, mentoring, help with college application fees, and basic needs such as food, clothing, and hygiene supplies. We also provide transportation to doctor and dentist appointments. We do whatever it takes to keep our students in school. Our programs have been very successful, 99% of our individually managed students graduate from high school.
    Expenses $224,356

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-2129939
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
1998
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$162,364
Income (IRS master file)
$395,553

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$395,553$284,438$162,364XML
990June 2024$309,364$286,884$51,249XML
990-EZJune 2023$108,496$114,486$29,766XML
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Roberta Graham
June 30, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZJune 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 58-2129939).

Questions about COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CANDLER COUNTY INC

What is the EIN of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CANDLER COUNTY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CANDLER COUNTY INC is 58-2129939.
Is COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CANDLER COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CANDLER COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CANDLER COUNTY INC 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 CANDLER COUNTY INC 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 CANDLER COUNTY INC 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 CANDLER COUNTY INC?
The 990-N for 2017 names Roberta Graham.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CANDLER COUNTY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $36,575 (JESSICA LYNN BURNSED, Director).
How much revenue does COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CANDLER COUNTY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $395,553, expenses of $284,438 and total assets of $162,364 at year end.

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