Communities In Schools Of Tennessee
Communities In Schools Of Tennessee
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About this organization
Mission
Communities In Schools (CIS) of Tennessee surrounds students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
About
Organization helps kids succeed academically by identifying and addressing unmet needs that contribute to the dropout rate. Whether eyeglasses, tutoring, or a safe place to be, when basic needs are met, students can concentrate on what is really important - learning. Communities in Schools of Tennessee is partnered with Nashville schools. Embedded in the schools, we identify and mobilize community resources and foster cooperative partnerships to deliver five basics for students and families as follows: 1. One-on-one relationship with a caring adult 2. Safe place to learn and grow 3. Healthy start and a healthy future 4. Marketable skill to use upon graduation 5. Chance to give back to peers and the community
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “To surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized 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 regulations by reporting their state of operation as TN.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 1207 8th Avenue S, Nashville, TN, 37212.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 20 employees on their form.
- 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 -$108,935.
- The compensation of the CEO of the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2012.
- 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 engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $1,532,122 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $66,650 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.