LITERACY CONNECTS: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
LITERACY CONNECTS (EIN 23-7047508)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2023-05-08
IRS object ID
202331289349301338
Schema version
2021v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-05-08T11:04:34-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN364538293PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LUDWIG KLEWER & RUDNER PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14783 E CAMP LOWELL DRAddressLine1Txt
CityTUCSONCityNm
State AbbreviationAZStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP85712ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237047508EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LITERACY CONNECTSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLITEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5208828006PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 E YAVAPAI ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityTUCSONCityNm
State AbbreviationAZStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP85705ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTIM KINNEYPersonNm
Person TitleBOARD CHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone5208828006PhoneNum
Signature2023-05-15SignatureDt

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstTIMPersonFirstNm
Person LastKINNEYPersonLastNm

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJULIE S KLEWER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00343046PTIN
Phone5205450500PhoneNum
Preparation2023-05-05PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTIM KINNEYPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$2,431,151GrossReceiptsAmt
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Website AddressWWW.LITERACYCONNECTS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1969FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateAZLegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Volunteers747TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$5,670PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$997CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$83,317PYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$2,167,820CYTotalExpensesAmt
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DescTHE ADULT PROGRAMS OF LITERACY CONNECTS, ADULT BASIC LITERACY AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACQUISITION FOR ADULTS, PROVIDED RESOURCES, SUPPORT AND ONGOING TRAINING TO 142 VOLUNTEERS, DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. THESE VOLUNTEERS GAVE MORE THAN 13,444 HOURS OF THEIR TIME AS TUTORS AND TEACHERS TO INSTRUCT ADULT LEARNERS, AT NO CHARGE TO THE LEARNERS, IN CLASSES FACILITATED VIA ZOOM AND IN PERSON.Desc

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Expense$452,740ExpenseAmt
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DescSTORIES THAT SOAR IS A LITERACY AND ARTS INTEGRATION PROGRAM THAT PROMOTES WRITING AND CREATIVE EXPRESSION BY HONORING CHILDREN'S ORIGINAL STORIES THROUGH THE ARTS. THIS FISCAL YEAR, THEIR PROFESSIONAL THEATRE PROGRAM INSPIRED 5,220 ELEMETARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL CHILDREN TO WRITE 7,254 STORIES, 324 OF WHICH WERE PRESENTED BACK TO STUDENTS VIA ON-LINE PLATFORMS, 95 THROUGH LIVE THEATRE, AND 10 THROUGH PUBLIC RADIO. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE INFORMATION ON REVENUE AND THE VALUE OF VOLUNTEERS LABOR NOT REFLECTED ON THIS RETURN.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$362,192ExpenseAmt
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DescLITERACY CONNECTS' READING SEED PROGRAM TRAINED AND SUPPORTED 202 VOLUNTEER READING COACHES TO WORK ONE-TO-ONE WITH 605 KINDERGARTEN THROUGH SECOND GRADE STUDENTS IN TITLE I SCHOOLS. THE STUDENTS WERE PROVIDED EXTRA SUPPORT IN IMPROVING THEIR LITERACY SKILLS AND DEVELOPING HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS WITH BOOKS AND READING THROUGH THE MENTORSHIP OF A CARING ADULT. READING COACHES CONTRIBUTED 10,843 HOURS OF SERVICE, RESULTING IN STUDENTS AVERAGING 18 HOURS OF READING SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. THE PROGRAM OFFERED A LENDING LIBRARY OF 19,000 BOOKS THAT MATCH STUDENTS' INTERESTS AND DISTRIBUTED OVER 15,983 FREE BOOKS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY TO HELP CHILDREN BUILD HOME LIBRARIES AND BECOME INDEPENDENT READERS SO THAT THEY CAN BECOME LIFELONG LEARNERS. THE OBJECTIVE OF READING SEED IN 2021- 2022 IS TO REBUILD OUR VOLUNTEER NUMBERS IN ORDER TO RETURN TO PRE-PANDEMIC SERVICE LEVELS. OUR LONG-TERM GOAL IS TO EXPAND OUR INTENSIVE KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM TO INCREASE OUR IMPACT AT EACH SCHOOL, RESULTING IN AN INCREASED NUMBER OF STUDENTS READING AT GRADE LEVEL BY THE END OF THIRD GRADE.Desc

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DescREACH OUT AND READ SOUTHERN ARIZONA (RORSA) PROMOTES HEALTHY BRAIN GROWTH, POSITIVE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND SCHOOL READINESS BY GIVING FAMILIES RESOURCES AND INFORMATION TO MAKE READING ALOUD PART OF THEIR DAILY ROUTINE. BY INTEGRATING READING INTO PEDIATRIC PRACTICES, RORSA PARTNERS WITH DOCTORS IN 56 CLINICS, REACHING 42,414 CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO 5 YEARS OLD, TO PRESCRIBE 84,830 FREE BOOKS THAT SERVE AS A CATALYST FOR HEALTHY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT.Desc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonREBECCA WERNERPersonNm
Phone5208828006PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityTUCSONCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
MATTHEW WAHLQUIST
EXECUTIVE DI50.00Yes (X)$110,000$0$4,572
REBECCA WERNER
FINANCE/OPS45.00Yes (X)$55,681$0$5,598
TIM KINNEY
BOARD CHAIR2.31Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
AMBER MATHEWSON
CHAIR ELECT3.10$0$0$0Yes (X)
AMY BEITER
SECRETARY0.23Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
TIM HENRY
PAST BOARD C2.50$0$0$0Yes (X)
SALLY LANYON
MEMBER0.20$0$0$0Yes (X)
KATRI TYPPO
MEMBER1.08$0$0$0Yes (X)
BOBBIE JO BUEL CARTER
MEMBER1.13$0$0$0Yes (X)
DANIELLE GOMEZ
MEMBER0.40$0$0$0Yes (X)
JILL CASTEK
MEMBER1.02$0$0$0Yes (X)
MATT KOPEC
MEMBER0.71$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRIS GUTIERREZ
MEMBER1.31$0$0$0Yes (X)
REYNA MENDOZA
CONSTITUENT0.15$0$0$0Yes (X)
SUNNY BAE
MEMBER0.37$0$0$0Yes (X)
SUSAN PETRUS
MEMBER1.12$0$0$0Yes (X)
KIM EGITA
TREASURER0.77Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MINNETTE POWELL
SECRETARY0.12$0$0$0Yes (X)
LORI GARMUS
MEMBER0.31$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Fundraising$106,974FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$550,026GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,627,216AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,352,216TotalContributionsAmt

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DescPROGRAM SERVICES FEESDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$36,054SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$40,036SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities-$3,982SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$101,277ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$6,905FundraisingAmt

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Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,355TotalAmt
Fundraising$59,355FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$58,222ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,556ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,349FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$2,781ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,139ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$150,094ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,399ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,433TotalAmt
Program Services$21,587ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,423ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,423FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,020TotalAmt
Program Services$17,472ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$476ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,072FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Management And General$3,341ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,341FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$22,482ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,487ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,487FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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LIBRARY PURCHASES$19,738$19,738
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$12,662$10,693$378$1,591
INTERN STIPEND$9,997$9,997

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Program Services$9,797ProgramServicesAmt
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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,810,958ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$171,084ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$185,778FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$200,313BOYAmt
EOY$72,464EOYAmt

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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$278,353BOYAmt
EOY$311,428EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$3,371,260EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$96,031EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$370,869EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$466,900EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,355,065BOYAmt
EOY$2,471,878EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$413,220BOYAmt
EOY$432,482EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,768,285BOYAmt
EOY$2,904,360EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,229,614CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,262,331CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,021,521CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,303,292CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,352,216CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,168,974TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,229,614CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,262,331CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,021,521CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,303,292CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,352,216CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,168,974TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,660,124SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$9,508,850PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$969CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,616CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,045CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,670CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,979CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,279TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$21,249CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$19,634CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$87,786CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$110,752CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$30,272CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$269,693TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$11,461,946TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$161,020GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.82960PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.86400PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER 269,693ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$275,129BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$51,432ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$18,357InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$308,204EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$210,136BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$9,821ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$55,172InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$275,129EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$210,317BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$5,181InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$210,136EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$62,736BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$145,585ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,996InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$210,317EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$53,555BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$14,400ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$4,969InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$250AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$62,736EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.03000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.97000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$91,690OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$91,690BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,859,531OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$240,464DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,619,067BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$29,990OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$29,990BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$126,642OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$79,618DepreciationAmt
Book Value$47,024BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$35,304OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$33,267DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,037BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,789,808TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
INTEREST IN FUNDS HELD BY OTHERS$308,204
OTHER ASSETS$3,224
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$311,428TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF TWO FUNDS, ONE OF WHICH IS DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS AN ENDOWMENT TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. INCOME FROM THIS ENDOWMENT MAY BE USED AT THE BOARD'S DISCRETION. THE OTHER FUND IS A PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED, DONOR-DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUND.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XTHE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY IS TO DISCLOSE OR RECOGNIZE INCOME TAX POSITIONS BASED ON MANAGEMENT'S ESTIMATE OF WHETHER IT IS REASONABLY POSSIBLE OR PROBABLE, RESPECTIVELY, THAT A LIABILITY HAS BEEN INCURRED FOR UNRECOGNIZED INCOME TAX POSITIONS. AS OF JUNE 30, 2022, MANAGEMENT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE POTENTIALLY MATERIAL. IN ADDITION, MANAGEMENT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY MATTERS WHICH WOULD CASUE THE ORGANIZATION TO LOSE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyfalseAgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL EVENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$137,246GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$106,974CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$30,272GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$61,788OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$137,246GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$106,974CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$30,272GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$61,788OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$61,788DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$31,516NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES IS PREPARED ON THE GAAP BASIS AND THEREFORE FAILS TO ACCOUNT FOR THE VALUE OF VOLUNTEER LABOR. PROGRAM EXPENSES ARE KEPT VERY LOW DUE TO THE ORGANIZATION'S USE OF VOLUNTEERS TO DELIVER MOST OF THE PROGRAM'S TEACHING. VOLUNTEERS GAVE OVER 24,205 TEACHING AND PREPARATION HOURS DURING THE YEAR. THE INDEPENDENT SECTOR HAS SET 30.13 PER HOUR AS THE VALUE FOR VOLUNTEER HOURS IN ARIZONA. THIS MEANS THE WORK DONE BY VOLUNTEERS WAS WORTH APPROXIMATELY 729,297.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4CLITERACY CONNECTS' READING SEED PROGRAM TRAINED AND SUPPORTED 202 VOLUNTEER READING COACHES TO WORK ONE-TO-ONE WITH 605 KINDERGARTEN THROUGH SECOND GRADE STUDENTS IN TITLE I SCHOOLS. THE STUDENTS WERE PROVIDED EXTRA SUPPORT IN IMPROVING THEIR LITERACY SKILLS AND DEVELOPING HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS WITH BOOKS AND READING THROUGH THE MENTORSHIP OF A CARING ADULT. READING COACHES CONTRIBUTED 10,843 HOURS OF SERVICE, RESULTING IN STUDENTS AVERAGING 18 HOURS OF READING SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. THE PROGRAM OFFERED A LENDING LIBRARY OF 19,000 BOOKS THAT MATCH STUDENTS' INTERESTS AND DISTRIBUTED OVER 15,983 FREE BOOKS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY TO HELP CHILDREN BUILD HOME LIBRARIES AND BECOME INDEPENDENT READERS SO THAT THEY CAN BECOME LIFELONG LEARNERS. THE OBJECTIVE OF READING SEED IN 2021- 2022 IS TO REBUILD OUR VOLUNTEER NUMBERS IN ORDER TO RETURN TO PRE-PANDEMIC SERVICE LEVELS. OUR LONG-TERM GOAL IS TO EXPAND OUR INTENSIVE KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM TO INCREASE OUR IMPACT AT EACH SCHOOL, RESULTING IN AN INCREASED NUMBER OF STUDENTS READING AT GRADE LEVEL BY THE END OF THIRD GRADE.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DREACH OUT AND READ SOUTHERN ARIZONA (RORSA) PROMOTES HEALTHY BRAIN GROWTH, POSITIVE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND SCHOOL READINESS BY GIVING FAMILIES RESOURCES AND INFORMATION TO MAKE READING ALOUD PART OF THEIR DAILY ROUTINE. BY INTEGRATING READING INTO PEDIATRIC PRACTICES, RORSA PARTNERS WITH DOCTORS IN 56 CLINICS, REACHING 42,414 CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO 5 YEARS OLD, TO PRESCRIBE 84,830 FREE BOOKS THAT SERVE AS A CATALYST FOR HEALTHY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED A DRAFT OF ITS FORM 990 TO ITS FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND DISTRIBUTED THE COMPLETED FORM TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISCUSSED AND SIGNED BY THE BOARD EACH YEAR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AON AN ANNUAL BASIS THE BOARD REVIEWS SALARY COMPARABILITY DATA WHEN SETTING COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE DECISION PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ANNUAL RETURN IS AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND APPLICABLE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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