Communities in Schools of Spokane County
Communities in Schools of Spokane County
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
About
Communities in Schools of Spokane County provided basic needs to more than 10,000 students in four high schools, four middle schools, and four elementary schools in Airway Heights, Cheney, Medical Lake, Spokane and Spokane Valley. Basic needs include food, clothing, and school supplies. Site coordinators identify children who are the most at-risk of academic failure, set an academic goal with each child to develop a plan to keep the identified child from failing. The site coordinators broker internal and external services throughout the year, checks and documents each child's progress, and advocates for the child and their family. Mentors are provided to more than 480 children during the year at 38 public schools.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “To surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.”.
When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “To surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as WA.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 is noted in the filing as 104 S FREYA YELLOW FLAG BLDG 109, SPOKANE, WA, 99202.
- The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 38 employees on their payroll.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $198,484.
- The salary policy for the CEO of the organization is established through a review and approval by an impartial party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2008.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $664,309 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $53,263 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.