Accountability
Financial Reports
Center for Prevention Services (CPS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing substance use across the Greater Piedmont region of North Carolina. Through evidence-based strategies and community-driven programming, CPS continues to expand its scope of services and support to meet evolving public health needs.
As of 2025, CPS operates with an annual budget exceeding $5 million, investing in prevention initiatives that promote education, resilience, and long-term wellness. Our commitment to transparency and fiscal responsibility ensures that every dollar is used efficiently to maximize impact and drive measurable outcomes.
FY 2023: Form 990 | Annual Financial Statement
FY 2022: Form 990 | Annual Financial Statement
FY 2021: Form 990 | Annual Financial Statement
Funding Sources
Our Funding Partners
Center for Prevention Services is proud to be supported by a diverse network of funding sources that make our prevention and harm reduction work possible across six counties: Mecklenburg, Union, Stanly, Rowan, Cabarrus, and Davidson.
We receive vital support from state and federal grants, local foundations, and generous private donors. Key funding partners include:
Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant
SAMHSA Drug-Free Communities Grant
SAMHSA Partnership for Success Grant
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Mecklenburg County Opioid Settlement Funding
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
In addition to these major programs, Center for Prevention Services continues to seek and secure additional funding to expand our reach and impact—ensuring that communities across our region have access to evidence-based prevention strategies and resources.
Donor Policy
Center for Prevention Services is committed to honoring the privacy and the wishes of our supporters at all times. We collect and maintain only personal information that is specifically and knowledgeably provided to us by individuals or their companies. We will never rent, exchange or sell information of our contributors. We will only share personally identifiable information with a third party if we are required to by law or when necessary for completing an authorized operation, for instance to process a credit card transaction, or if the person submitting the information asks that it be shared. We do maintain records of our contributors, which we regard as private and confidential and store securely with access limited to authorized staff.
If you provide us with contact information, we may contact you for additional information or send you updates about how donations are being put to use in our community. You can contact us to restrict our use of your contact information at any time.

