COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS GULF SOUTH INC

EIN: 721317054 501(c)(3) Youth Development

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Total Revenue
$3,573,888
Total Expenses
$3,964,546
Total Assets
$962,126
Net Assets
$699,904
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
LA
Principal Officer
AMANDA SCHROEDER
Phone
5044868002
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS GULF SOUTH INC, founded in 1996, is a community nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $3.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 23% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $4.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO SURROUND STUDENTS WITH A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT, EMPOWERING THEM TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND ACHIEVE IN LIFE. BY BRINGING CARING ADULTS INTO THE SCHOOLS TO ADDRESS CHILDREN'S UNMET NEEDS, CIS PROVIDES THE LINK BETWEEN EDUCATORS AND THE COMMUNITY

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,278,055
Program Service Revenue $2,295,833
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $3,573,888

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,438,773
Fundraising Expenses $84,924
Program Expenses $3,439,385
Other Expenses $525,773
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,964,546

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,573,888 $4,616,816 -0.2%
Expenses $3,964,546 $4,308,041 -0.1%
Net Income $-390,658 $308,775 -2.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
10
Employees
69
Volunteers
24

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$126,815
Total Directors
11
$126,815
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CAT HOWARD CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF DIRECTO 0.37
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KENDAL THOMAS VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.08
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEEDY JOHNSON-REID TREASURER, BOARD OF DIRECT 0.08
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA LAMARTINA SECRETARY, BOARD OF DIRECT 0.35
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANCIS GIESLER MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.08
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY REESE MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.31
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN FISHER MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.04
Director
$0 $0 $0
ASHLEY ORPHE MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.33
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAIRE STAHEL MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET WALL MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA SCHROEDER PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$126,815 $0 $126,815
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $3,573,888 $3,964,546 $962,126 $-390,658
2024 $4,616,816 $4,308,041 $1,456,917 $308,775
2023 $4,290,680 $3,882,821 $1,125,890 $407,859
2022 $3,055,538 $3,041,868 $402,256 $13,670
2021 $2,844,300 $2,632,799 $856,767 $211,501
2020 $2,011,860 $2,458,058 $538,852 $-446,198
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