Children First Communities in Schools of Buncombe County Inc.

Children First Communities in Schools of Buncombe County Inc.

Asheville, NC 28801
Tax ID59-1721943

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,240,848

Expenses

$1,064,248

Mission

To empower children and their families to reach their full potential through advocacy, education and services.

About

Overall Organizational Highlights: -We served 4,600 children with our direct services, academic supports, and through our AmeriCorps program. -Last year 346 community members volunteered more than 5,000 hours at our Learning Centers, the Family Resource Center and as Reading Buddies in the schools we serve. List of Major Programs: 1) Project Power/AmeriCorps is a national service program that recruits members to strengthen communities, get things done, build leaders and expand horizons. The primary objective of this program is to provide increased academic and cultural enrichment services to vulnerable youth in the city and county through 1)Tutoring and academic assitance, 2)Providing a liason between school, afterschool and home

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “To empower children and their families to reach their full potential through advocacy, education and services. as communities in schools, we 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 empower children and their families to reach their full potential through advocacy, education and services.”.

  • The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as NC.
  • The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 50 S French Broad Avenue, Asheville, NC, 28801.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 55 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 $176,600.
  • 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 14 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1976.
  • 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 $852,400 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $73,131 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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