LITERACY MINNESOTA: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
LITERACY MINNESOTA (EIN 23-7217182)
Tax period
2010-07-01 to 2011-06-30
Filed
2011-12-13
IRS object ID
201113479349300801
Schema version
2010v3.4
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)
Timestamp2011-12-13T08:58:15-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1HLB TAUTGES REDPATH LTDBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line14810 WHITE BEAR PARKWAYAddressLine1
CityWHITE BEAR LAKECity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55110ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN237217182EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1MINNESOTA LITERACY COUNCIL INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlMINNNameControl
Phone6516452277Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 RAYMOND AVE 180AddressLine1
CityST PAULCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55114ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameERIC NESHEIMName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone6516452277Phone
Date Signed2011-11-22DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameDIANNE R HICKOK CPAName
Phone6514267000Phone
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonERIC NESHEIMNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Address Line1700 RAYMOND AVE 180AddressLine1
CityST PAULCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55114ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts4115720GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Web SiteTHEMLC.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1972YearFormation
State Legal DomicileMNStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionPROVIDE LITERACY SERVICES TO ADULTS, CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AROUND MINNESOTA.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Total Nbr Volunteers521TotalNbrVolunteers
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Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Investment Income Current Year7763InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year6201OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year0OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year10867799TotalRevenuePriorYear
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Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year190795GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
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Salaries Etc Prior Year2533871SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year1902297SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year0TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
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Other Expense Prior Year7987686OtherExpensePriorYear
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Total Expenses Prior Year10712352TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year4200230TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year155447RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY-85647RevenuesLessExpensesCY
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Total Liabilities EOY457568TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY1487298NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY1418112NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part IIIXInfoInScheduleOPartIII
Mission DescriptionMINNESOTA LITERACY COUNCIL (MLC) OFFERS A BROAD RANGE OF DIRECT AND BEHIND-THE-SCENES SERVICES TO IMPROVE LITERACY STATEWIDE THROUGH ITS MISSION TO SHARE THE POWER OF LEARNING THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNITY BUILDING AND ADVOCACY.MissionDescription
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Expense2322817Expense
Grants76257Grants
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DescriptionSEE SCHEDULE ODescription

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Total Program Service Expense3628750TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C31DescribedIn501C3
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Political Activities0PoliticalActivities
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddress
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (17 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
MARSHA MILGROM
PRESIDENT1.00XX000
RUDY BRYNOLFSON
TREASURER1.00XX000
TRACY TRACY
MANAGEMENT CHAIR1.00XX000
SUSAN SPRAY
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
EDNA COMEDY
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
EUNICE COTE
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
MARGO FJELSTAD
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
MARCIA GARTON
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
JEWELIE GRAPE
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
BOB COCKER
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
BRIAN COOPER
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
CARLA ENGSTROM
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
MICHAEL KITHCART
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
KARA VOORHEES
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
LAURA COHEN
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
ERIC NESHEIM
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00X77295022308
DEB HOLBROOK
FINANCE DIRECTOR40.00X6366109561
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Occupancy Occupancy

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Travel Travel

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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-85647ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes16461ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required1FederalGrantAuditRequired
Federal Grant Audit Performed1FederalGrantAuditPerformed

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years6216837CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years7944707CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year10554977CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
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Total32625693Total

Total170 Total170

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years6216837CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years7944707CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year10554977CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year3738512CurrentTaxYear
Total32625693Total
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Public Support Total17032625693PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years41318CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years8978CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years11605CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year9631CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year7763CurrentTaxYear
Total79295Total
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Total Support32704988TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc1228933GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.99760PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.99710PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Volunteers0Volunteers
Paid Staff Or Management1PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members0MailingsMembers
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact Legislators1DirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators$1,994DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB1994TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtc
Included On FS1IncludedOnFS

Current Year CurrentYear

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Beginning Of Year Balance105169BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses22414InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures5953OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance121630EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

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Investment Earnings Or Losses10719InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures6249OtherExpenditures
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Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

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Investment Earnings Or Losses-32383InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures5765OtherExpenditures
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Board Designated EOY Balance1.00000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

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Depreciation3792Depreciation
Book Value11862BookValue

Equipment Equipment

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Other Cost Or Other Basis287714OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation232741Depreciation
Book Value54973BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings66835TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionBENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONDescription
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Total Book Value Other Assets121630TotalBookValueOtherAssets
Total Revenue4114583TotalRevenue
Total Expenses4200230TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-85647ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments16461NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments16461TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-69186ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt4147254TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities32671DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F99032671RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal4114583RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9904114583TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt4232901TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities32671DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F99032671ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal4200230ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9904200230TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
PART IV, LINE 2B:MINNESOTA LITERACY COUNCIL WAS THE FISCAL SPONSOR FOR LITERACY MINNESOTA FOR SEVERAL YEARS. AS OF 7/1/10, THAT AGENCY BECAME A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION AND CHANGED THE NAME TO LITERACY ACTION NETWORK (LAN). MLC CONTINUES TO MAINTAIN LAN'S ASSETS AND PROVIDES BOOKKEEPING SERVICES.
PART V, LINE 4:THE INTENDED USE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO GENERATE INVESTMENT REVENUE TO BE USED FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS.DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:
PART X:GAAP PROVIDES THAT A TAX EXPENSE OR BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITION (INCLUDING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS) MAY BE RECOGNIZED ONLY WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES MLC HAS NO UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD RESULT IN AN ACCRUAL, EXPENSE OR BENEFIT UNDER THE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT STANDARD.DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (6 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
CHILD CARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL
126 WOODLAKE DR SEROCHESTERMN55904410987753501(C)(3)6971AMERICORPS REGIONAL SITE
DULUTH YMCA
302 WEST FIRST ST DULUTHDULUTHMN55802410693931501(C)(3)5631AMERICORPS REGIONAL SITE
WORTHINGTON ABE
117 ELEVENTH AVE 3WORTHINGTONMN56187416008522GOV'T24358CITIZENSHIP CLASSES
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CENTER
730 HENNEPIN AVEMINNEAPOLISMN55403411715087501(C)(3)19315CITIZENSHIP CLASSES
ROCHESTER ABE
615 7TH ST SWROCHESTERMN55902416002803GOV'T19982CITIZENSHIP CLASSES
LITERACY ACTION NETWORK
700 RAYMOND AVENUE 180ST PAULMN55114272754629501(C)(3)106222LITERACY PROGRAM
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Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

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IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
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ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE APPROPRIATE PROGRAM DIRECTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DESIGNING A PROCESS TO MONITOR THE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES OF ALL SUB-RECIPIENTS. PROGRAM STAFF WILL MAKE AT LEAST ONE MONITORING SITE VISIT A YEAR. THE FINANCE DIRECTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DESIGNING A PROCESS TO MONITOR THE FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES OF ALL SUB-RECIPIENTS. THE FINANCE DIRECTOR WILL MAKE AT LEAST ONE DESK REVIEW A YEAR AND WILL REVIEW THE SUB-RECIPIENT'S FINANCIAL AND A-133 AUDITS. AN ON-SITE REVIEW WILL OCCUR AT LEAST EVERY TWO YEARS.Explanation

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CHANGES IN PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 3ON AUGUST 1, 2010, THE MINNESOTA LITERACY COUNCIL SPUN OFF ITS BIGGEST PROGRAM, THE MINNESOTA READING CORPS (MRC). THIS PROGRAM HAD GROWN DRAMATICALLY AND WAS READY TO ADD THE MINNESOTA MATH CORPS TO ITS SERVICES. THE MINNESOTA LITERACY COUNCIL, TOGETHER WITH MRC'S MAJOR FUNDER (SERVE MINNESOTA), MADE THE DECISION TO CREATE AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT AGENCY, NOW CALLED THE MINNESOTA EDUCATION CORPS, TO OPERATE THESE PROGRAMS.
PROGRAM SERVICE STATEMENTFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4ACAPACITY-BUILDING SERVICES -- THE MINNESOTA LITERACY COUNCIL STRENGTHENS COMMUNITIES BY RAISING AWARENESS OF LITERACY SERVICES, ENCOURAGING VOLUNTEERISM AND SHARING BEST PRACTICES WITH STATEWIDE PROGRAMS. THESE ARE SOME OF THE SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE LAST FISCAL YEAR: THE LITERACY COUNCIL PROVIDED TECHNOLOGY TRAINING FOR THE CLASSROOM, ONLINE COURSES AND VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TO ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (ABE) MANAGERS, TEACHERS AND VOLUNTEERS OF THE NEARLY 400 COMMUNITY LITERACY PROGRAMS SERVING 75,000 ADULTS ACROSS MINNESOTA. THE ABE VOLUNTEER OUTREACH AND TRAINING PROGRAMS CONDUCT VOLUNTEER TUTOR RECRUITMENT, TRAINING AND PLACEMENT, AND THE CHILDREN'S TUTOR TRAINING PROGRAM TRAINS VOLUNTEERS HELPING STRUGGLING READERS. LAST FISCAL YEAR, MLC TRAINED 1,797 VOLUNTEERS TO WORK WITH ADULTS AND 1,140 VOLUNTEERS TO WORK WITH CHILDREN. THE YEAR-LONG LITERACY VISTA PROGRAM RECRUITS AND TRAINS 40 AMERICORPS*VISTA MEMBERS TO SERVE IN ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD THEIR CAPACITY TO EFFECTIVELY UTILIZE VOLUNTEERS, MARKET THEIR PROGRAMS AND GENERATE RESOURCES.
PROGRAM SERVICE STATEMENTFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE:CHILDREN AND ADULT PROGRAMS - THE MINNESOTA LITERACY COUNCIL HELPS AT-RISK CHILDREN AND FAMILIES GAIN LITERACY SKILLS TO INCREASE SCHOOL SUCCESS AND HELPS ADULTS BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT CITIZENS THROUGH IMPROVED LITERACY. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011, THESE ARE A FEW PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS: THE EARLY LITERACY AND FAMILIES PROGRAM REACHED 138 INDIVIDUALS (68 PARENTS AND 70 CHILDREN) THROUGH HOME VISITING AND PRESCHOOL ACTIVITIES. THE SUMMER READS PROGRAM UTILIZED 75 VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA (VISTAS) TO IMPROVE THE READING SKILLS OF 5,000 AT-RISK, K-3 CHILDREN IN AITKIN, AUSTIN, BARNUM, DULUTH, ELY, HIBBING, LITTLE FALLS, LONG PRAIRIE, MINNEAPOLIS, NEW HOPE, NORTHFIELD, ST. PAUL, WEST ST. PAUL AND WORTHINGTON. ADULT BASIC EDUCATION INSTRUCTION IS OFFERED AT FIVE LEARNING CENTERS. DURING THE YEAR, 2,651 TWIN CITIES RESIDENTS TOOK ENGLISH, BASIC MATH, GED PREPARATION, WORK-READINESS AND COMPUTER CLASSES. THE STATE'S ADULT LITERACY HOTLINE IS OPERATED BY THE MINNESOTA LITERACY COUNCIL; HOTLINE SPECIALISTS ANSWERED 2,896 LEARNER, VOLUNTEER AND SERVICE PROVIDER CALLS (SPANISH AND ENGLISH) AND THE WEBSITE RECEIVED 51,000 HITS FROM 12,000 UNIQUE USERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE DIRECTOR, THEN BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD IN DETAIL. THE RETURN IS THEN SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH RECOMMENDATION OF APPROVAL BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE ANNUALLY. THE DISCLOSURE IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE DIRECTOR FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. IF AN ACTUAL CONFLICT ARISES, IT IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, WHICH DETERMINES THE RESTRICTIONS TO IMPOSE ON THE PERSON WITH A CONFLICT. A PERSON WITH A CONFLICT WOULD TYPICALLY BE RESTRICTED FROM VOTING ON RELATED MATTERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE HR COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FINANCE DIRECTOR ON AN ANNUAL BASIS USING COMPARABILITY DATA AND MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS PROCESSS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN THE CURRENT YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 16,461.

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