Communities in Schools

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Shelby, NC EIN 56-1748914

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$5.2M

Foundation funders

55

Grants recorded

171

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Communities in Schools?

Communities in Schools is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by Mecklenburg Partnership for Children ($2.1M), Lucille P & Edward C Giles Foundation ($525K), C D Spangler Foundation Inc ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.2M in grants to Communities in Schools between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Mecklenburg Partnership for Children$2,105,95352020–2024
Lucille P & Edward C Giles Foundation$525,00052020–2024
C D Spangler Foundation Inc$500,00032022–2024
Merancas Foundation Inc$325,00042020–2022
The Edward M Armfield Sr Foundation I$278,25022020–2024
United Way of Chatham County$194,20052020–2024
United Way Tar River Region$138,83742020–2023
The Tianaderrah Foundation (NY)$125,00052020–2024
George W & Ruth R Baxter Foundation$115,00052020–2024
United Way of Lincoln County$89,80842021–2024
United Way of the Greenbrier Valley Inc$57,00052020–2024
Mary E Carnrick Foundation$55,00042020–2023
Lenny Peters Foundation Inc$54,00062021–2023
The Coffey Foundation Inc$50,10052020–2024
Crossroads Corporation for Affordable$50,00012024
The Apat & Kathryne Lbrown Foundation$46,00022024
United Way of Cleveland County Inc$43,00012021
United Way of Randolph County Inc$41,81352021–2025
Broyhill Family Foundation Inc$32,75052020–2024
The Allen Tate Foundation$30,00042020–2022
Cipione Family Foundation Inc$28,00042020–2023
Bernhardt Furniture Foundation$26,30052020–2024
Hayworth Foundation$25,96832020–2022
The Gilliam Foundation$25,00012020
John Luther Mclean & Isabelle Gray$22,50032020–2022
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$309K$618K$928K$1M35 grants202035 grants202139 grants202230 grants202329 grants20243 grants2025

What grants has Communities in Schools received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025United Way of Randolph County IncOFFERS MENTORING PROGRAMS FOR THE YOUTH.$10,273
2025Randolph Arts Guild IncSPECIFIC PROJECT$3,500
2025E J Pope & Son FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
2024Mecklenburg Partnership for ChildrenSAFE JOURNEY$430,000
2024The Edward M Armfield Sr Foundation IGRANT$187,500
2024C D Spangler Foundation IncTO ASSIST IN EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES$175,000
2024Lucille P & Edward C Giles FoundationABC3+ P programming$100,000
2024Crossroads Corporation for AffordableTo Support Education$50,000
2024United Way of Chatham CountyHUMAN SERVICE ORG$37,200
2024George W & Ruth R Baxter FoundationEDUCATIONAL; HELPS KEEP KIDS IN SCHOOL$25,000
2024United Way of Lincoln CountyDropout prevention$25,000
2024The Tianaderrah Foundation (NY)Music Program$25,000
2024The Apat & Kathryne Lbrown FoundationGENERAL FUND$23,000
2024The Apat & Kathryne Lbrown FoundationGENERAL FUND$23,000
2024Quigg Fund IncYOUTH PROGRAMMING$12,000
2024The Coffey Foundation IncTHE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE NOT CONTROLLED BY THE FOUNDATION BUT BY THE RECIPIENTS$10,000
2024United Way of Randolph County IncOffers mentoring programs for the youth.$9,151
2024United Way of the Greenbrier Valley IncGENERAL FUNDING$8,950
2024Broyhill Family Foundation IncYOUTH DEVELOPMENT$6,500
2024James C & Charlotte B Ferebee FamilyTo support the aims of the organization.$6,500
2024Bernhardt Furniture FoundationCIVIC SUPPORT$6,500
2024Norma Green Family Fdn IrrGENERAL PURPOSE$3,300
2024Stevens Family Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2024The Perper Family FoundationTo provide support services for students in low income schools in Charlotte.$2,500
2024Acme-mccrary & Sapona Foundation IncTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$2,000
2024Nickolas Bunn Boddie Sr and Lucy MayoCHARITABLE$2,000
2024Boddie Noell FoundationCHARITABLE$2,000
2024Ann F & John W Copeland FoundationTO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORGANIZATION$1,000
2024E J Pope & Son FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
2024Eddie and Jo Allison SmithEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 171 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Communities in Schools?

Communities in Schools is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by Mecklenburg Partnership for Children ($2.1M), Lucille P & Edward C Giles Foundation ($525K), C D Spangler Foundation Inc ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.2M in grants to Communities in Schools between 2020–2025.

Who is Communities in Schools's largest funder?

Mecklenburg Partnership for Children is the largest recorded funder of Communities in Schools, with $2.1M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Communities in Schools received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.2M in grants to Communities in Schools across 171 grants from 55 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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