Communities in Schools of Atlanta Inc

Analysis

Communities in Schools of Atlanta Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Atlanta, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Communities in Schools of Atlanta Inc reported income of $7.1m and spending of $9.2m, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $5.6m to $7.1m (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Communities in Schools of Atlanta Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John Knox Villages of the Lower Rio Grande Valley Inc ($7.1m), Mount St Joseph-St Elizabeth ($7.1m) and Humanitarian and Development Foundation for Myanmar ($7.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 105% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $461k (5.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.1m. It paid $93k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $5.6m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $3.6m. It reported 134 employees.