Mission
Our mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
Public Charity
Communities in Schools of South Carolina
Communities in Schools of South Carolina, of North Charleston, SC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $5.8M in revenue, $5.0M in expenses, $7.4M in total assets. 44 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.0M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 570931840
North Charleston, SC
Education
NTEE: B
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.8M
Total Expenses$5.0M
Total Assets$7.4M
Grant Records44
Funding Total$5.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Communities in Schools of South Carolina
How Communities in Schools of South Carolina divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$82
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $82 for programs
$82
The Communities in Schools site coordinator works with volunteers, partners, and the local community to provide students with the supports they need to succeed both inside and outside…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$30,000
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$15,000
$338,436
GRANTEE
$180,056
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 44 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Vice Chair
Amir Abdullah
Director
David Burt
Director
Dr Baron Davis
Director
Dr Christian Barrientos
Director
James T Starling
President & CEO
Jamie Cooper
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.8M | $5.0M | $7.4M |
| 2024 | $5.1M | $5.1M | $6.3M |
| 2023 | $4.6M | $4.5M | $5.8M |
| 2022 | $7.1M | $3.7M | $5.5M |
| 2021 | $3.8M | $2.6M | $2.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.8M to $5.8M (+52%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.