LITERACY CONNECTS: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
LITERACY CONNECTS (EIN 23-7047508)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-02-04
IRS object ID
201630359349302218
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2016-02-04T17:45:09-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN237047508EIN

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Phone5208828006PhoneNum
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EVAN FELDHAUSEN
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JEANNE TAYLOR
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MEL COHEN
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RENEE CLIFT
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JEFF HUNT
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GEORGE JACKSON
MEMBER2.94Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA GILVEAR
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$680,164CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,208,816CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,101,086CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,501,005CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,589,536CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,080,607TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$256,407SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$5,824,200PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,595CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,780CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,948CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,022CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,503CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,848TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,758CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$156CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,914TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,095,369TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$63,092GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.95550PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.97490PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 1,914ExplanationTxt

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$11,935BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$156InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$459GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$250AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$11,382EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$16,458BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,758InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$525GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$5,756AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$11,935EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,166BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,859InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$392GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$175AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$16,458EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$16,236BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$945GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$125AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$15,166EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$13,012BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,449InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$100GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$125AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$16,236EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$808,369OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$16,049DepreciationAmt
Book Value$792,320BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$140,196OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$91,252DepreciationAmt
Book Value$48,944BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$30,804OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$30,747DepreciationAmt
Book Value$57BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$841,321TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
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 A FUND DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FUNCTION AS AN ENDOWMENT TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS. INCOME FROM ENDOWMENTS MAY BE USED AT THE BOARD'S DISCRETION.
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, 2015, MANAGEMENT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE POTENTIALLY MATERIAL.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL BREAKFASEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$121,423GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$107,383CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$14,040GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$14,040OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$121,423GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$107,383CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$14,040GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$14,040OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$14,040DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 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 86,515 TEACHING AND PREPARATION HOURS DURING THE YEAR. THE INDEPENDENT SECTOR HAS SET 22.37 PER HOUR AS THE VALUE FOR VOLUNTEER HOURS IN ARIZONA. THIS MEANS THE WORK DONE BY VOLUNTEERS WAS WORTH APPROXIMATELY 1,935,534. WITH THIS AMOUNT ADDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXPENSES, THE PERCENTAGE OF THE ENTIRE BUDGET SPENT ON PROGRAMS IS 90%, WITH ONLY 3% AND 7% SPENT ON ADMINISTRATIVE AND FUNDRAISING FUNCTIONS RESPECTIVELY.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DREACH OUT AND READ SOUTHERN ARIZONA (RORSA) PREPARES CHILDREN TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL BY PARTNERING WITH DOCTORS IN 60 CLINICS, REACHING 38,918 CHILDREN FROM 6 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS TO PRESCRIBE FREE BOOKS AND ENCOURAGE FAMILIES TO READ TOGETHER.
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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