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Communities In Schools Of Cape Fear Inc

Communities In Schools Of Cape Fear Inc

Wilmington, NC 28401
Tax ID20-3385755

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,783,988

Expenses

$1,657,236

Website

ciscapefear.org

Mission

TO SURROUND ITS STUDENTS WITH A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT, EMPOWERING THEM TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND ACHIEVE IN LIFE.

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THE MISSION OF COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CAPE FEAR IS TO SURROUND STUDENTS WITH A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT, EMPOWERING THEM TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND ACHIEVE IN LIFE. TO FULFILL OUR MISSION, WE PLACE STAFF INSIDE TARGETED, HIGH-NEED PUBLIC SCHOOLS, WHO WORK DIRECTLY WITH VULNERABLE STUDENTS AND THOSE WITH THE GREATEST RISK OF DROPPING OUT THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL DAY. WE EMPOWER NEARLY 1,500 STUDENTS TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND ON THE PATH TO GRADUATION EACH YEAR. OUR TRAINED STUDENT SUPPORT SPECIALISTS DO THIS BY PARTNERING WITH COUNSELORS AND TEACHERS, MOBILIZING THE COMMUNITY TO OFFER EXTRA SUPPORT, AND DOING WHATEVER IT TAKES TO HELP STUDENTS SUCCEED. OUR UNIQUE MODEL WORKS BECAUSE IT'S BASED ON NATIONAL RESEARCH, DRIVEN BY COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS AND SUPPORTED BY LOCAL RESOURCES. CURRENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE STUDENT SUPPORT SPECIALISTS AT 13 AREA SCHOOLS, AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS AT 6 SCHOOLS IN PENDER COUNTY AND AT OUR DOWNTOWN YOUTH CENTER, WIRE; AND PROGRAMMING TO SUPPORT AND EMPOWER TEEN PARENTS. 2017-2018 STUDENT RESULTS BY THE NUMBERS: 13,777 STUDENTS SERVED 1,485 STUDENTS RECEIVING CASE-MANAGED COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS CAPE FEAR (CISCF) SERVICES 88% OF CISCF ELIGIBLE GRADUATES DID IN FACT GRADUATE 99% OF CISCF ELIGIBLE DROPOUTS STAYED IN SCHOOL 89% OF CISCF STUDENTS HAD IMPROVED ACADEMICS 79% OF CISCF STUDENTS HAD IMPROVED ATTENDANCE 89% OF CISCF STUDENTS HAD EXHIBITED IMPROVED BEHAVIOR

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “To surround at risk students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.”.

When explaining its duties, they were described as: “To surround at risk students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is NC.
  • According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2019 is 20 NORTH 4TH STEET, WILMINGTON, NC, 28401.
  • The non-profit has reported 56 employees on their form for the year 2019.
  • 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 $126,752.
  • The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an independent source.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 21 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2005.
  • 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 $1,187,327 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $18,172 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.

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