2018-03-26T17:46:28-05:00 2017-07-31 411431613 BERGANKDV LTD 220 PARK AVE SOUTH ST CLOUD MN 56301 990 2016-08-01 472306902 READING AND MATH INC READ 6122063030 1200 WASHINGTON AVE S STE 210 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55415 SADIE O'CONNOR MANAGING DIRECTOR 6122063030 2018-03-08 1 MARIE A SCHMITZ CPA P01272184 3202517010 2018-03-08 63.175.212.2 2018-03-08 10:25:03 CS P A9409933653FC99099C3B5E5AC9D2F3268343C84 A9409933653FC99099C3B5E5AC9D2F3268343C84 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z X SADIE O'CONNOR 1200 WASHINGTON AVE S STE 210 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55415 27257396 0 X WWW.SERVETOGROW.ORG X 2014 MN TO TRANSFORM LIVES WHILE WORKING TO ENGAGE PEOPLE IN NATIONAL SERVICE. 5 5 1422 373 0 0 1356069 25869708 384752 1371239 0 15 0 16434 1740821 27257396 0 0 0 0 940175 5053182 0 0 26711 612914 21981833 1553089 27035015 187732 222381 668401 2746933 399638 2245478 268763 501455 X THE MISSION OF READING AND MATH, INC. IS TO TRANSFORM LIVES WHILE WORKING TO ENGAGE PEOPLE IN NATIONAL SERVICE. WE FOCUS ON REPLICATING AND EXPANDING EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS CRITICAL GAPS IN EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND OTHER EMERGING SOCIAL ISSUES. 1 0 20115096 0 READING CORPS IS A NATIONAL LITERACY PROGRAM DESIGNED TO HELP MORE CHILDREN BECOME PROFICIENT READERS BY THE END OF THIRD GRADE. A RIGOROUS AND INDEPENDENT EVALUATION BY NORC AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO REVEALED THE PROGRAM IS CLOSING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP. STUDENTS OF COLOR, STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FREE AND REDUCED-PRICE LUNCH AND ENGLISH LEARNERS ARE ACHIEVING OUTCOMES EQUAL TO OR BETTER THAN THEIR PEERS. IN FACT, THOSE WITH HIGHER RISK FACTORS ACTUALLY MADE STRONGER GAINS. FURTHER, RESEARCH CONDUCTED BY THE CENTER FOR LEARNING SOLUTIONS HAS INDICATED THAT READING CORPS PARTICIPANTS ARE THREE TIMES LESS LIKELY TO BE ASSIGNED TO SPECIAL EDUCATION THAN NON-PARTICIPANTS, CREATING A PERMANENT BENEFIT TO CHILDREN AND A SIGNIFICANT ONGOING SAVINGS TO SCHOOLS. DURING 2016-17 PROGRAM YEAR, READING CORPS SERVED 25,148 STUDENTS IN MINNESOTA, WISCONSIN AND FLORIDA. THE PROGRAM UTILIZED 144 VOLUNTEERS IN ONE-TIME AND ONGOING ROLES. 2783646 109594 MINNESOTA MATH CORPS IS DESIGNED TO HELP 4TH-8TH GRADERS ACHIEVE PROFICIENCY IN MATH, A CRITICAL GATEWAY SKILL FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, COLLEGE ADMISSION AND COLLEGE COMPLETION. DURING THE 2016-17 SCHOOL YEAR, MATH CORPS MEMBERS SERVED IN 110 SCHOOLS WHERE THEY PROVIDED TUTORING TO STUDENTS AT RISK FOR NOT ACHIEVING PROFICIENCY. PROGRAM DATA INDICATES STUDENTS RECEIVING MATH CORPS TUTORING ARE CATCHING UP TO THEIR PEERS. 56% OF STUDENTS SERVED EXCEEDED THEIR EXPECTED GROWTH TARGETS. THESE RESULTS ARE PARTICULARLY ENCOURAGING GIVEN THAT 100% OF STUDENTS TUTORED BY MATH CORPS WERE AT RISK FOR NOT ACHIEVING PROFICIENCY. 1348010 THROUGH THE INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO LITERACY (IAL) GRANT, PROVIDED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, READING & MATH, INC. (RMI) WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE MORE THAN 106,000 BOOKS TO OVER 14,000 STUDENTS ACROSS THE READING CORPS NATIONAL NETWORK DURING THE 2016/2017 SCHOOL YEAR. IN ADDITION, EACH OF THE 322 ELIGIBLE SCHOOLS RECEIVED A SET OF BOOKS TO USE WITHIN THEIR LIBRARY. THROUGH THE IAL GRANT RMI WAS ALSO ABLE TO EXPAND THE TOTAL LEARNING CLASSROOM MODEL (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PROMISE NEIGHBORHOOD MODEL) TO 3 SCHOOLS IN MINNESOTA AND LAUNCH A NATIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITY TO CONTINUE REFINING THE MODEL. TO CONTINUE BUILDING CAPACITY FOR SCHOOLS, RMI COMPLETED ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR COACHES AT READING CORPS INSTITUTE, TRAIN THE TRAINER, AND THE READING CORPS NATIONAL MEETING, AND TWO RESEARCH STUDIES LAUNCHED IN WISCONSIN AND FLORIDA, WITH RESULTS ANTICIPATED IN THE SUMMER OF 2018. 1294727 1278079 MINNESOTA OPPORTUNITY CORPS PARTNERED WITH FIFTEEN NONPROFIT AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING TO 3,301 PARTICIPANTS. EACH MEMBER RECEIVED THE NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED GLOBAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT FACILITATOR TRAINING, PREPARING THEM WITH THE TWELVE CORE COMPETENCIES WHICH HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED BY INDUSTRY EXPERTS TO HELP SUPPORT PARTICIPANTS IN FINDING AND RETAINING EMPLOYMENT. THE MINNESOTA OPPORTUNITY CORPS FOCUSES ON TRAINING, CREDENTIALING, AND EDUCATION FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS TO BETTER ENABLE THEM TO ENGAGE IN CAREER PATHWAYS WHICH WILL INCREASE THEIR CHANCES OF OBTAINING LIVING-WAGE EMPLOYMENT. FOR THE 2016-17 PROGRAM YEAR, 588 PARTICIPANTS COMPLETED A TRAINING PROGRAM. THE SUPPORT OF OUR MINNESOTA OPPORTUNITY CORPS MEMBERS ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO 520 PARTICIPANTS OBTAINING EMPLOYMENT, 205 OF WHICH WERE AT A LIVING WAGE. THE MINNESOTA OPPORTUNITY CORPS ALSO MOBILIZED 139 ONE-TIME AND 85 ONGOING VOLUNTEERS, SERVING A TOTAL OF 1,261 HOURS.READING CORPS NATIONAL REPLICATION: READING & MATH, INC. PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TRAINING AND EVALUATION TO OTHER STATES THAT ARE EITHER IN THE PLANNING OR IMPLEMENTATION PHASE OF REPLICATING THE MINNESOTA READING CORPS MODEL. WHILE PROVIDING OVERSIGHT AND CONSULTING READING AND MATH, INC. ENSURES THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF THE MODEL ARE DELIVERED WITH FIDELITY AND ALSO DELIVERS DATA MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION SERVICES. DURING THE 2016-17 PROGRAM YEAR, READING & MATH, INC. PROVIDED ONGOING SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS IN CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, NORTH DAKOTA, IOWA, MISSOURI AND WASHINGTON D.C. 1294727 1278079 25541479 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 109 0 1 1422 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MN FL MI WI X SUSAN SAUNDERS 6122063030 1200 WASHINGTON AVE S STE 210 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55415 BOB RUMPZA BOARD CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KIM PLAHN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY BETH BRODY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATE KELLY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AUDREY SUKER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN SAUNDERS FINANCE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 92155 0 8032 SADIE O'CONNOR MANAGING DIRECTOR 40.00 X 41023 0 3488 SHEILA PIIPPO EXEC. DIR.(PART YEAR) 40.00 X 108140 0 8204 241318 0 19724 1 0 0 0 0 25869540 168 25869708 LICENSE FEES 611710 1071289 1071289 SITE FEES 611710 299950 299950 1371239 15 15 TRAINING FEES 900099 15630 15630 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 804 804 16434 27257396 1387673 0 15 X 312355 285644 26711 3905620 3577146 328474 80181 76295 3886 420947 375758 45189 334079 284869 49210 57421 36404 21017 15600 15600 2708016 2520588 187428 261782 261606 176 403098 318303 84795 316364 291539 24825 341368 258037 83331 647094 639006 8088 13180 13180 MEMBER ALLOWANCES 12402362 12402362 MEMBER TRAINING/COACHIN 2536368 2536368 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 1767019 1756279 10740 STATE COMMISSION FEE 289594 289594 222567 206919 15648 27035015 25541479 1466825 26711 194608 87 456642 2425589 7251 41002 7967 254830 1933 25425 668401 2746933 399638 2218899 26579 399638 2245478 X 193241 501455 75522 0 268763 501455 668401 2746933 X 222381 10311 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 159331 1356069 25869708 27385108 159331 1356069 25869708 27385108 27385108 15 15 27385123 1772425 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3623 0 0 3623 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: LEGISLATORS WERE CONTACTED AND URGED TO VOTE ON THE FUNDING FOR THE READING & MATH CORPS. 0 X 40267330 13009934 13009934 27257396 0 27257396 40044949 13009934 13009934 27035015 0 27035015 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO ASSESS WHETHER ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST AND IF THERE SHOULD BE RECOGNITION OF A RELATED BENEFIT OR LIABILITY IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THERE ARE NO AMOUNTS TO RECORD AS ASSETS OR LIABILITIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 ON 8/1/16 AT 12:00 A.M., SERVEMINNESOTA ACTION NETWORK MERGED WITH READING & MATH, INC. AS A RESULT OF THIS MERGER, SERVEMINNESOTA ACTION NETWORK HAS CEASED TO EXIST AS AN INDIVIDUAL ORGANIZATION AND CONTINUES TO OPERATE AS PART OF READING & MATH, INC. NEW PROGRAM SERVICES OFFERED AS A RESULT OF THE MERGER ARE THE MINNESOTA READING CORPS, THE MINNESOTA MATH CORPS, AND THE MINNESOTA OPPORTUNITY CORPS. READING & MATH, INC. WAS AWARDED A $6,101,561 INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO LITERACY GRANT FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THIS GRANT WILL BE USED TO EXPAND AND ENHANCE THE READING CORPS AS AN INNOVATIVE STRATEGY TO IMPROVE LITERACY FOR HIGH NEED CHILDREN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE DRAFT IRS FORM 990 WITH ALL SCHEDULES IS GIVEN TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO SIGNING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH BOARD MEMBER AND KEY EMPLOYEE WILL REVIEW FOR ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH FISCAL YEAR AND SIGN A DISCLOSURE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE SALARIES OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND OTHER OFFICERS ARE DETERMINED BY A MERIT BASED COMPENSATION PLAN WHICH ESTABLISHES MARKET RATE SALARY RANGES COMPARABLE TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR EACH POSITION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PAYROLL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 78,013. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,423. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 81,436. CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,498,325. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 56,942. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,555,267. OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 944,250. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 127,063. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,071,313. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: TRANSFER FROM SERVEMINNESOTA ACTION NETWORK - MERGER EFFECTIVE 8/1/2016 10,311. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR.