2026-06-11T10:02:51-05:00 2025-08-31 750882037 BOLINGER SEGARS GILBERT AND MOSS LLP 8215 NASHVILLE AVENUE LUBBOCK TX 79423 990 2024-09-01 752819581 COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF THE SOUTH PLAINS INC COMM 8063688090 1946 AVENUE Q 3RD FLOOR LUBBOCK TX 79411 KENNA WEST CEO 8063688090 2026-06-04 1 1 MATT R WILLIS P00419741 8067473806 2026-06-04 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KENNA WEST 1946 AVENUE Q 3RD FLOOR LUBBOCK TX 79411 7538459 0 X WWW.CISSOUTHPLAINS.ORG X 1999 TX TO SURROUND STUDENTS WITH A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT, EMPOWERING THEM TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND ACHIEVE IN LIFE. 21 21 147 470 0 0 3743857 4099741 2337119 2748248 195146 334470 202126 273436 6478248 7455895 0 0 0 0 5107445 5757017 0 0 0 1172249 1204821 6279694 6961838 198554 494057 6589449 7110259 401980 458174 6187469 6652085 X TO MEET THE NEEDS OF STUDENTS IN AT-RISK SITUATIONS BY IMPROVING ACADEMICS, MARKETABLE SKILLS, ATTENDANCE, AND BEHAVIOR THROUGH THE PARTNERSHIP OF SCHOOL, HOME, AND COMMUNITY SO THAT YOUNG PEOPLE STAY IN SCHOOL, LEARN SUCCESSFULLY AND PREPARE FOR LIFE. 0 0 6501622 2748248 CIS PROVIDED CASE-MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO 6,895 AREA STUDENTS TO HELP THEM STAY IN SCHOOL AND PREPARE FOR LIFE WITH 96.29% OF STUDENTS IMPROVING IN ACADEMICS, 96.56% IN BEHAVIOR, 83.82% IN ATTENDANCE, 99.38% PROMOTED TO THE NEXT GRADE LEVEL, 99.95% STAYING IN SCHOOL AND 97.84% GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL OR AN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM. AFTER SCHOOL AND EXTENDED HOURS PROGRAMS LIKE THE CIS PARTNERSHIP WITH AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS WHICH TRANSFORM THE SCHOOL INTO A SAFE PLACE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO SPEND TIME AFTER SCHOOL AND ON WEEKENDS, WITH OFFERINGS SUCH AS COMPUTER CLASSES, MUSIC AND DANCE ACTIVITIES, AND TUTORING TO HELP WITH HOMEWORK AND MENTORING. LEADERSHIP CURRICULUM AND PROGRAMS ARE IMPLEMENTED TO TEACH CONFLICT RESOLUTION, PEER MEDIATION, ANGER MANAGEMENT SKILLS, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS PROVIDES MENTAL AND BEHAVIORL HEALTH SERVICES/COUNSELING AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO AT RISK CHILDREN BY NETWORKING WITH PROPER REFERRAL AGENCIES THAT SPECIALIZE IN THESE SERVICES. CAREER COUNSELING AND EMPLOYMENT SKILLS ARE TAUGHT BY WORKFORCE SPECIALISTS AND BY BUSINESS VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDE CAREER MENTORING, JOB SHADOWING, PART TIME SUMMER JOBS, AND A HANDS-ON INTRODUCTION TO THE WORLD OF WORK. CIS PARTNERS INCLUDE AT&T, TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY, UNITED WAY 23 PARTNER AGENCIES AND MANY OTHERS.COLLEGE PREPARATION AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH INITIATIVES LIKE THINK COLLEGE AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS, HELPING GRADUATES ADVANCE TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND SUCCESSFUL CAREERS. 6501622 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 98 0 147 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X X KENNA WEST 8063688090 1946 AVE Q 3RD FL LUBBOCK TX 79411 KEITH PATRICK CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 RYAN KING SECRETARY/TREASURER 0.75 X X 0 0 0 PHILLIP WALDMANN CHAIR-ELECT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CASEY DOYLE DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER LAUER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL POSTAR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MACY SATTERWHITE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ASHLEE HORSLEY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAMEY PHILLIPS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 ANGIE WATSON DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 TRAVIS MARLAR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KENNETH CASAREZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CORY POWELL DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 MATT STELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TYLER GRAHAM DIRECTOR 0.25 X 0 0 0 LINDLEY HERRING DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 CHRIS JAMES DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ROBERT WOOD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PRIM NAEGELE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 RYAN REYNOLDS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KENNA WEST CEO 40.00 X 167692 0 26832 MELODY OLIPHINT DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00 X 107099 0 0 274791 0 26832 2 0 1 0 0 173459 55440 3163132 707710 4099741 SERVICE FEES 611710 2748248 2748248 2748248 259079 259079 75391 0 75391 75391 75391 356000 55440 82564 273436 273436 7455895 2748248 0 607906 194523 194523 4749612 4592677 156935 441004 398082 42922 371878 345579 26299 685540 684341 1199 209740 208099 1641 10664 10664 130849 105911 24938 80264 80264 41347 41338 9 14296 13867 429 MISCELLANEOUS 20658 9337 11321 PROGRAM COSTS 11463 11463 6961838 6501622 460216 0 5513435 5913930 435812 429485 130045 156782 52583 0 31324 31324 0 0 457574 610062 6589449 7110259 284067 298171 117913 160003 401980 458174 X 6032255 6504670 155214 147415 6187469 6652085 6589449 7110259 494057 -29441 0 X X 0 1 X 0 1 1 X 6478724 8532169 4977395 3743857 4099741 27831886 259000 462000 525000 517000 582000 2345000 6737724 8994169 5502395 4260857 4681741 30176886 30176886 5962 16752 111403 195158 259079 588354 30765240 13711686 0.98090 0.98900 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 31324 31324 0 0 X 8091018 -29441 582000 82564 635123 7455895 0 7455895 7626402 582000 82564 664564 6961838 0 6961838 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED THE "UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS" PROVISIONS OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THE PRIMARY TAX POSITION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS ITS FILING STATUS AS A TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY. THE ORGANIZATION DETERMINED THAT IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT ITS TAX POSITIONS WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS), OR OTHER STATE TAXING AUTHORITY. THE ORGANIZATION PAID NO PENALTIES OR INTEREST RELATED TO TAXES DURING THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2025 AND IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY FEDERAL TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2021. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES REPORTED ON PART VIII LINE 8B 82,564. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES REPORTED ON PART VIII LINE 8B 82,564. BENEFIT DINNER 405091 49091 356000 1751 16834 3993 20113 38502 SCHOOL FUNDRAISERS 5297 5297 1237 1052 1052 134 411440 55440 356000 1751 16834 3993 20113 39873 82564 273436 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KENNA WEST CEO 159442 0 8250 0 0 0 9264 0 17568 0 194524 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B MANAGEMENT PRESENTED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD FOR DISCUSSION, REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY THE DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO TRAINING REGARDING POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ASSIGNED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USES AN INFORMAL COMPENSATION SURVEY AND THE FORM 990 OF OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS WHEN SETTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION. THE BOARD AS A WHOLE APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW BY THE PUBLIC AT THE ORGANIZATIONS OFFICE LOCATED IN LUBBOCK, TX. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE BOARD AS A WHOLE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT AND SELECTING THE INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT WHO WILL PERFORM THE AUDIT.