Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads

Public charity · Grantmaker Portsmouth, VA EIN: 26-2504678

To surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.

Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads at a glance

Total assets
$2,444,371
-18.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,196,295
-22.7% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$53,884
+26.1% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$2,739,151
+14.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Norfolk

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hampton Roads Workforce Development Norfolk, VAJob Training for at-Risk Youth$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,444,371$2,196,295$2,739,151——$53,884
2024$2,986,675$2,842,995$2,385,506——$42,747
2023$2,460,622$2,541,664$1,542,811——$187
2022$1,500,268$2,272,444$1,391,301——$150
2021$610,986$1,247,740$951,684$50,0001$166

About Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads

Based on IRS filings

Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads is a public charity focused on Education, based in Portsmouth, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $54K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads is led by Hope Sinclair, Executive Director on filings since 2021; 1 of 20 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Hope Sinclair

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $126K (2025)

  • Johnny Garcia

    Chairman

    Vice Chair → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Cross

    Chairman

    Director → Trustee, 2024

    Trustee → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Colston

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kurt Kondas

    Trustee

    Past Board Chair → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lakeisha Carey

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Carter

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Antipas Harris

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Elyce Glasgow

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Sorensen

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tekita C. Blackwell

    Trustee

    Director → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Logan

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Wilber

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bela Oza

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Babb

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shaun Buford

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valerie Burge-Hall

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alison Johnson

    Foundation Manager

    Chair → Chairman, 2024

    Chairman → Foundation Manager, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joy Morbia

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Olivia Foreman

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Wendy Hosick (2021–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: George Freeman (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Jahkari Taylor (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Marcia Conston (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Olivia Thomas (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Rashard Wright (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: William Taylor (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Sammie Logan (2023) — Director
  • Former: Deborah Cassidy (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Dustin Rinehart (2021–2022) — Board Vice Chair
  • Former: Michael Cromartie (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Pamela Connor (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Rodney Malone (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Stacy Nixon (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Whitney Guyton (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: William Comer (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Winston Odom (2021–2022) — Past Board Vice Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Hope Sinclair — Executive Dir.: $126KHope SinclairExecutive Dir.$126K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $126K, to Hope Sinclair (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads

How large is Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads?

Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.2M.

What is Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads?

Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads is a public charity focused on Education, based in Portsmouth, VA. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads operate?

Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads's EIN?

Communities In Schools of Hampton Roads's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2504678. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 30, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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