Is Communities in Schools East/Deep East Texas a non-profit organization?
Yes, Communities in Schools of East Texas, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization that receives donations, grants and foundation support to provide dropout prevention services to students at risk of failing to promote to the next grade level or dropping out of school. Communities in Schools of East Texas, Inc. in audited annually by and independent CPA and submits to several monitoring reviews throughout the year by municipal, state and other funding entities. Communities in Schools of East Texas, Inc. is governed by a board of diverse directors (approximately 20 leaders), that bring a variety of skills to the benefit of our organization. Schools make a donation to Communities in Schools of East Texas, Inc. that provide for approximately 25% of the cost of an annual campus program – Communities in Schools of East Texas, Inc.’s Director of Community Investments, Board of Directors and the Communities in Schools of East Texas, Inc. Management Team work to generate the remaining 75%