EIN 23-2410538

Launch of Philadelphia

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
192
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Communities In Schools of Philadelphia, a charitable 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization, is the largest of nearly 200 local affiliates of Communities In Schools (CIS), the nation’s leading dropout prevention organization.
Also known as...
Communities in Schools of Philadelphia; School District of Philadelphia
Total revenues
$6,178,432
2023
Total expenses
$5,777,323
2023
Total assets
$3,220,280
2023
Num. employees
192
2023

Program areas at Launch of Philadelphia

Descirption of the three largest major program services is as follows:elect (education leading to employment and career training). Elect assists pregnant or parenting students in the completion of their high school education or equivalency. Elect students receive training and support to enable them to make successful transitions into self-sufficiency and parenthood. Launch's site coordinators provide intensive case management; parenting and child development training; health and nutrition seminars; academic and social services support;and life skills development. A component of elect is a fatherhoodinitiative dedicated to young men who are parenting. Urban technology project. in partnership with the school district ofphiladelphia, Launch developed a program to address digital inclusionissues within the city of Philadelphia. The urban technology projectprovides youth with opportunities for meaningful access to informationtechnology tools and education, promoting ownership of knowledge,problem solving and self-reliance. The urban technology projectincludes the digital service fellows and computer support specialistsdescribed below. Digital service fellows (""dsf""). Dsf is a full-time americorpsinformation technology preapprenticeship program for recent high schoolgraduates who have an interest in both serving their Communities and inpursuing the information technology field. Dsf participants learn under the guidance of a school district of Philadelphia informationtechnology professional and actively apply the skills learned byinstalling new equipment or repairing existing equipment in Schools andby leading school-based technology programs and workshops. Computer support specialists (""css""). Launch and the sdop have alsopartnered to create the css program. Css provides technical support to56 Schools and 4 central offices of the sdop. This program complementsthe dsf initiative and allows recent graduates the opportunity to servea one or two years as a pre-apprentice with master technicians in the school district of Philadelphia.

Who funds Launch of Philadelphia

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Philadelphia WorksJob- Training$378,213
Coded By KidsSoftware Dev. Appren$50,000
The Hamels FoundationSupport$13,119
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Launch of Philadelphia

NameTitleCompensation
McArthur LawsChief Financial Officer$96,116
Nyne SellersPresident$110,948
Devon StarksChairperson / Treasurer$0
Joseph DevineVice - Chairperson$0
Brandon CampbellTreasurer$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Launch of Philadelphia

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,962,534
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$203,892
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$12,006
Total revenues$6,178,432

Form 990s for Launch of Philadelphia

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-14990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062020-09-29990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $378,213 from Philadelphia Works
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $325,603 from Philadelphia Works
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 13, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
EducationChildren
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
5407 Grays Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Philadelphia County, PA
Phone
(267) 386-4600
IRS details
EIN
23-2410538
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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