Chess-In-The-Schools Inc.

Filing Period

Jul 1, 2009 to Jun 30, 2010

Signed

Apr 6, 2011

Return Version

2009v1.3

Gross Receipts

$8,333,878

Mission

Major Activities

Activity 2

Chess-in-the-schools tournaments this program offers 25 tournaments througout the academic year, each of which draws between 400 and 750 players. Cis organizes and directs these events, which range form novice tournaments to the highly competitive tournament of champions. Cis also supports competitive school teams through coaching and national competition. Teams represent their schools in various levels and location and can qualify for financial assistance from cis to attend national tournaments

Activity 3

College bound program: the college bound program focuses on college preparation by providing academic enrichment and college selection assistance for high school students. Through academic seminars, tutoring, mentoring, college tours, cultural events, and chess instruction, college bound creates a culture of succcess for at-risk youth. 100% of particpating seniors graduate high school on time and 98% of them go on to college. This compares favorably with the citywide high school graduation rate

Filer

EIN

13-6119036