KERN LITERACY COUNCIL

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $189K · expenses $482K · assets $130K

EIN
23-7312722
Address
331 18TH ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301-4928
Website
www.kernliteracy.org
NTEE code
B92 Remedial Reading, Reading Encouragement (Education) published (IRS Business Master File, as B92Z)
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
June 1973 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
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Mission

TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH LITERACY EDUCATION.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

3 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Ian Anderson EXECUTIVE DIR2022-2024 $84,375$171,875 1
Laura Wolfe (former) PAST EXEC DIR2015-2022 $70,031$337,407 1
Edwina Robin Fleming (former) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2021 $17,821$17,821 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

37 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Christina Blaine board member2021-2024 0 $0 reported 1
Tina Posey board member2014-2024 0 $0 reported 1
Katy Perez President2021-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Pearl Daley Secretary2023-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Claudia Lopez Treasurer2023-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Vernon Harper (former) MEMBER AT LARGE2021-2023 0 $0 reported 9
Valorie Sill (former) MEMBER AT LARGE2020-2023 0 $0 reported 1
Jared Crabtree (former) PAST PRESIDENT2019-2023 2 $0 reported 1
Jameson Shepherd (former) Treasurer2023 2 $0 reported 1
Alice Hays (former) MEMBER AT LARGE2023 0 $0 reported 1
Lisa Kerr (former) MEMBER AT LARGE2023 0 $0 reported 1
Dan Klingenberger (former) MEMBER AT LARGE2016-2022 2 $0 reported 1
Rita Sluga (former) President2017-2022 2 $0 reported 1
Ryan Diffee (former) Treasurer2019-2022 2 $0 reported 1
Katy Anderson (former) Vice President2022 2 $0 reported 1
Jose Granados (former) MEMBER AT LARGE2020 2 $0 reported 1
Katy Andersen (former) MEMBER AT LARGE2019-2020 2 $0 reported 1
Laura Joseph (former) MEMBER AT LARGE2019-2020 2 $0 reported 1
Valorie Sherman (former) Secretary2018-2019 2 $0 reported 1
Sean Haywood (former) Treasurer2018-2019 2 $0 reported 1
Melvin Ehrlich (former) MEMBER AT LARGE2018-2019 2 $0 reported 1
Javier Lozano (former) Member at Large2014-2018 2 $0 reported 2
Jenny Zorn (former) Member At Large2016-2018 2 $0 reported 4
Jim Keene (former) MEMBER AT LARGE2018 2 $0 reported 1
Bj Claiborne (former) Secretary2016-2018 2 $0 reported 1
Robin Fleming (former) MEMBER AT LARGE2014-2018 2 $0 reported 1
Rebekah Bridgette (former) President2015-2018 2 $0 reported 1
Lisa Baldridge (former) Member at large2014-2018 4 $0 reported 1
Nancy Chaffin-Joy (former) Member At Large2016-2017 2 $0 reported 1
Oleta Collins (former) Member At Large2016-2017 2 $0 reported 1
Jodi Loeffler (former) Member At Large2014-2017 2 $0 reported 1
Joel Sherman (former) Treasurer2014-2017 2 $0 reported 1
Joyce Holtzclaw (former) Member At Large2014-2016 2 $0 reported 1
Nancy Chaffin (former) Director2014-2015 2 $0 reported 1
Jimmy Phillips (former) Director2014-2015 0 $0 reported 1
Heidi Worman (former) Director2014-2015 2 $0 reported 1
Lisa Phillips (former) Director2014 2 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $84K · 5 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
IAN ANDERSON EXECUTIVE DIR40 $84,375$0$0 $84,3751
CHRISTINA BLAINE board member0 $0$0$0 $01
TINA POSEY board member0 $0$0$0 $01
KATY PEREZ President2 $0$0$0 $01
PEARL DALEY Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
CLAUDIA LOPEZ Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 12 people listed · 1 paid, $75K · 5 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
IAN ANDERSON EXECUTIVE DIR40 $75,000$0$0 $75,0001
VALORIE SILL MEMBER AT LARGE0 $0$0$0 $01
VERNON HARPER MEMBER AT LARGE0 $0$0$0 $09
JARED CRABTREE PAST PRESIDENT2 $0$0$0 $01
CHRISTINA BLAINE Vice President2 $0$0$0 $01
TINA POSEY MEMBER AT LARGE0 $0$0$0 $01
KATY PEREZ President2 $0$0$0 $01
PEARL DALEY Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
JAMESON SHEPHERD Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
CLAUDIA LOPEZ MEMBER AT LARGE0 $0$0$0 $01
ALICE HAYS MEMBER AT LARGE0 $0$0$0 $01
LISA KERR MEMBER AT LARGE0 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 11 people listed · 2 paid, $83K · 4 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LAURA WOLFE PAST EXEC DIR40 $70,031$0$0 $70,0311
IAN ANDERSON Executive Dir.40 $12,500$0$0 $12,5001
DAN KLINGENBERGER MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
RITA SLUGA President2 $0$0$0 $01
VALORIE SILL MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
VERNON HARPER MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $09
JARED CRABTREE President2 $0$0$0 $01
RYAN DIFFEE Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
KATY ANDERSON Vice President2 $0$0$0 $01
CHRISTINA BLAINE Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
TINA POSEY MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 11 people listed · 2 paid, $83K · 4 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LAURA WOLFE Executive Dir.40 $65,215$0$0 $65,2151
EDWINA ROBIN FLEMING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $17,821$0$0 $17,8211
DAN KLINGENBERGER MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
RITA SLUGA President2 $0$0$0 $01
VALORIE SILL Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
VERNON HARPER MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $09
KATY PEREZ MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
JARED CRABTREE Vice President2 $0$0$0 $01
RYAN DIFFEE Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
CHRISTINA BLAINE MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
TINA POSEY MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 10 people listed · none paid · 5 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DAN KLINGENBERGER MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
RITA SLUGA President2 $0$0$0 $01
VALORIE SILL Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
JOSE GRANADOS MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA WOLFE Executive Dir.40 $0$0$0 $01
KATY ANDERSEN MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
JARED CRABTREE Vice President2 $0$0$0 $01
RYAN DIFFEE Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA JOSEPH MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
TINA POSEY MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 11 people listed · 1 paid, $64K · 5 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LAURA WOLFE Executive Dir.40 $63,852$0$0 $63,8521
DAN KLINGENBERGER President2 $0$0$0 $01
RITA SLUGA Vice President2 $0$0$0 $01
VALORIE SHERMAN Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
SEAN HAYWOOD Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
KATY ANDERSEN MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
JARED CRABTREE MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
RYAN DIFFEE MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
MELVIN EHRLICH MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA JOSEPH MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
TINA POSEY MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 14 people listed · 1 paid, $70K · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LAURA WOLFE exec director2 $70,109$0$0 $70,1091
RITA SLUGA Member at Large2 $0$0$0 $01
JIM KEENE MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
JAVIER LOZANO Member at Large2 $0$0$0 $02
BJ CLAIBORNE Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
TINA POSEY Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
SEAN HAYWOOD Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
ROBIN FLEMING MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0$0$0 $01
MELVIN EHRLICH Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
REBEKAH BRIDGETTE President2 $0$0$0 $01
VALORIE SHERMAN Member at Large2 $0$0$0 $01
DAN KLINGENBERGER Vice President2 $0$0$0 $01
JENNY ZORN Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $04
LISA BALDRIDGE Member at large4 $0$0$0 $01
2017 · 14 people listed · 1 paid, $68K · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LAURA WOLFE exec director2 $68,200$0$0 $68,2001
RITA SLUGA Member at Large2 $0$0$0 $01
NANCY CHAFFIN-JOY Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
JAVIER LOZANO Member at Large2 $0$0$0 $02
BJ CLAIBORNE Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
TINA POSEY Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
OLETA COLLINS Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
ROBIN FLEMING President2 $0$0$0 $01
JODI LOEFFLER Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
REBEKAH BRIDGETTE Vice President2 $0$0$0 $01
JOEL SHERMAN Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
DAN KLINGENBERGER Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
JENNY ZORN Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $04
LISA BALDRIDGE Member at large4 $0$0$0 $01
2016 · 14 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOYCE HOLTZCLAW Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
NANCY CHAFFIN-JOY Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
JAVIER LOZANO President2 $0$0$0 $02
BJ CLAIBORNE Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA WOLFE Director2 $0$0$0 $01
TINA POSEY Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
OLETA COLLINS Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
ROBIN FLEMING Vice President2 $0$0$0 $01
JODI LOEFFLER Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
REBEKAH BRIDGETTE Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
JOEL SHERMAN Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
DAN KLINGENBERGER Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $01
JENNY ZORN Member At Large2 $0$0$0 $04
LISA BALDRIDGE Secretary4 $0$0$0 $01
2015 · 12 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOYCE HOLTZCLAW Director2 $0$0$0 $01
NANCY CHAFFIN Director2 $0$0$0 $01
JAVIER LOZANO Vice President2 $0$0$0 $02
JIMMY PHILLIPS Director0 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA WOLFE Director2 $0$0$0 $01
TINA POSEY President2 $0$0$0 $01
HEIDI WORMAN Director2 $0$0$0 $01
ROBIN FLEMING Director0 $0$0$0 $01
JODI LOEFFLER Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
REBEKAH BRIDGETTE Director0 $0$0$0 $01
JOEL SHERMAN Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
LISA BALDRIDGE Secretary4 $0$0$0 $01
2014 · 11 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JIMMY PHILLIPS Director0 $0$0$0 $01
ROBIN FLEMING Director0 $0$0$0 $01
JOYCE HOLTZCLAW Director2 $0$0$0 $01
NANCY CHAFFIN Director2 $0$0$0 $01
JAVIER LOZANO Vice President2 $0$0$0 $02
LISA PHILLIPS Director2 $0$0$0 $01
TINA POSEY President2 $0$0$0 $01
HEIDI WORMAN Director2 $0$0$0 $01
JODI LOEFFLER Secretary2 $0$0$0 $01
JOEL SHERMAN Treasurer2 $0$0$0 $01
LISA BALDRIDGE Secretary4 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$188,636$481,965 $130,204$126,711 $167,299$13,635 $84,3755-
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$125,509$369,586 $421,872$418,004 $122,675$727 $75,0005-
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$644,069$307,813 $663,225$659,002 $555,104$908 $82,5304-
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$349,669$250,423 $335,718$330,456 $290,987$0 $71,5364-
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$208,332$184,454 $234,174$232,263 $155,417$638 $64,6155-
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$194,172$188,987 $209,881$207,690 $81,981$5,260 $63,8525-
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$197,683$202,880 $202,584$200,445 $86,385$2,370 $70,1090-
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$194,668$200,732 $208,030$205,642 $107,521$517 $68,2000-
2016 · Form 990 period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$201,650$189,059 $214,098$211,706 $136,849$0 $00-
2015 · Form 990 period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$216,370$177,541 $201,461$199,115 $118,483$0 $00-
2014 · Form 990 period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$167,063$176,619 $162,880$160,286 $59,712$5,000 $00-

Funders of this organization

13 grantors reported grants to this organization, $354,784 in all, tax years 2011 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTotal givenGrantsLatest year's amountLatest yearYears givenTypeMatchGrants
KERN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION $90,7456 $10,0002022 2014, 2016, 2019-2022 DAF sponsor Exact
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VIRGINIA AND ALFRED HARRELL FOUNDATION $83,0854 $45,9852020 2017-2020 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “KERN LITERACY COUNCIL”
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RESNICK FOUNDATION $50,0001 $50,0002023 2023 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Kern Literacy Council”
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PATRICIA CRAIL BROWN FOUNDATION $35,0005 $2,0002024 2020-2024 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “KERN LITERACY COUNCIL”
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AMICUS FOUNDATION $25,5006 $5,0002020 2015-2020 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “KERN LITERACY COUNCIL”
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NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION $20,0002 $7,5002024 2022, 2024 DAF sponsor Exact
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CYNTHIA LAKE CHARITABLE TRUST $20,0002 $5,0002021 2019, 2021 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “KERN COUNTY LITERACY COUNCIL”, “KERN LITERACY COUNCIL”
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DIGNITY HEALTH $16,6502 $10,0002024 2011, 2024 Public charity Exact
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DOLLAR GENERAL LITERACY FOUNDATION $7,0001 $7,0002017 2017 Public charity Fuzzy filed as “KERN LITERACY COUNCIL”
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VALLEY STRONG CREDIT UNION $5,0001 $5,0002020 2020 Public charity Exact
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LOUIS AND SHERYL BARBICH FOUNDATION $1,0001 $1,0002017 2017 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “KERN LITERACY COUNCIL”
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SEMPRA ENERGY FOUNDATION $6906 $1102024 2019-2024 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “KERN LITERACY COUNCIL”
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION $1144 $292023 2020-2023 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “KERN LITERACY COUNCIL”
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OrganizationStateNTEELatest revenueLatest expensesTop-paid titleTop payWhy similar
REDWOOD CITY FRIENDS OF LITERACYCAB92 $308,934$147,406 BOARD MEMBER$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
LITERACYWORKSCAB92 $105,350$174,434 Director$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
SUPER STARS LITERACY INCCAB92 $116,940$285,388 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$104,182 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
LIFECHANGE COMMUNITY SERVICES INCCAB92 $347,084$325,859 KEY EMPLOYEE$22,917 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
READ65 INCCAB92 $94,524$131,100 Chairman$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
PROJECT LIFELONGCAB92 $237,680$170,909 CHIEF OP OFF$68,400 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
INNVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATIONCAB92 $255,000$87,775 Director$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
GPII FOUNDATION CORPORATIONCAB92 $129,926$143,861 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
SPIRIT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERCAB92 $192,137$244,276 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
PROJECT SECOND CHANCECAB92 $207,986$86,905 President$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
FRIENDS OF THE READING PROGRAMCAB92 $115,300$107,090 Director$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
READING PALS CHICO INCCAB92 $187,371$140,198 Executive Dir.$50,405 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
MEDAKA NO GAKKOCAB92 $99,414$85,918 Chairperson$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
VAIGAI TAMIL SCHOOLCAB92 $141,661$45,545 President$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
SALINAS AREA READING FOR FUN PROGRAMCAB92 $109,149$86,692 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
BOOK EXCHANGE OF MARINCAB92 $168,936$84,131 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
MOMENTUM TUTORINGCAB92 $173,762$142,086 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$70,900 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
LEARNING360CAB92 $190,762$177,985 President & CEO$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
PLANETREADCAB92 $150,427$543,734 Director$148,019 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
EVERYBODY WINS LOS ANGELESCAB92 $157,808$130,598 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$62,500 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
BOOKS INC S READING BRIDGECAB92 $326,813$183,227 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (PART Y$60,000 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
SIGHT WORD BUSTERSCAB92 $140,679$72,948 President$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
FUTURE OF READINGCAB92 $180,336$176,005 President$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
READING CLINICCAB92 $147,966$146,931 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state
OAKLAND READY TO LEARN INCCAB92 $121,700$121,700 Chair$0 Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state

Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedTypeYearsWhich ones
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING $1,350,95851 20DAF sponsor2014–2024 LITERACYWORKS; PLANETREAD; MAX WARBURG COURAGE CURRICULUM INC; PROJECT LIFELONG and 16 more
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND $1,205,35859 22DAF sponsor2016–2024 MAX WARBURG COURAGE CURRICULUM INC; LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY INC; NOURA INTERNATIONAL; DIANES LIBRARY INC and 18 more
COCHRAN FAMILY FOUNDATION $986,6698 1Private foundation2018–2025 CAPITAL AREA LITERACY COALITION
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC $689,23222 10DAF sponsor2019–2025 I WRITE; LILY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA; BOOK EXCHANGE OF MARIN; SUPER STARS LITERACY INC and 6 more
FORGOOD INC $573,44435 13DAF sponsor2012–2024 Barrio la Planta Project; MOORE COUNTY LITERACY COUNCIL INC; READING IS ESSENTIAL FOR ALL PEOPLE INC; LITERACY SERVICES OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY INC and 9 more
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC $563,0004 2DAF sponsor2010–2017 READING IS ESSENTIAL FOR ALL PEOPLE INC; Literacy Volunteers of Atlanta Inc
SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION $547,67520 3DAF sponsor2010–2024 BALDWIN & CO FOUNDATION; REDWOOD CITY FRIENDS OF LITERACY; SUPER STARS LITERACY INC
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS $506,80010 1DAF sponsor2015–2024 ROWAN COUNTY LITERACY COUNCIL INC
BERNARD A EGAN FOUNDATION INC $395,08019 2Private foundation2012–2024 LEARN TO READ OF ST LUCIE COUNTY INC; LITERACY SERVICES OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY INC
INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION $381,74011 1DAF sponsor2012–2024 LITERACY SERVICES OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY INC
HARVEY E NAJIM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION $365,00013 1Private foundation2011–2024 SAN ANTONIO YOUTH LITERACY
EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION $347,5876 1DAF sponsor2014–2019 SUPER STARS LITERACY INC
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC $262,75014 6DAF sponsor2016–2024 LILY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA; MAX WARBURG COURAGE CURRICULUM INC; BALDWIN & CO FOUNDATION; RIGHT TO READ and 2 more
TARAK DAS BANERJEE AND GUMDUR GREWAL-BANERJEE CHARITABLE $243,00011 1Private foundation2014–2025 LILY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
BOSTON FOUNDATION INC $225,71018 1DAF sponsor2009–2024 MAX WARBURG COURAGE CURRICULUM INC

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $481,965 spent · pay $196,569 · grants $3,600 · events $4,413
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)YOUTH PROJECTS $117,141$117,141-- 24.3%
Other salaries and wages $96,209$57,725$19,242$19,242 20.0%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $84,375$50,625$16,875$16,875 17.5%
Office expenses $36,356$29,085$7,271- 7.5%
All other expenses $25,844$14,280$7,781$3,783 5.4%
Advertising and promotion $21,854$13,112$4,371$4,371 4.5%
Payroll taxes $15,985$9,591$3,197$3,197 3.3%
Other (as described)REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE $15,263$12,210$3,053- 3.2%
Occupancy $14,469-$14,469- 3.0%
Other (as described)TUTORIAL SUPPLIES/BOOKS $14,420$14,420-- 3.0%
Depreciation and depletion $11,960$11,960-- 2.5%
Fees: accounting $8,185$4,911$1,637$1,637 1.7%
Other (as described)SPEAKER FEES $7,500$7,500-- 1.6%
Grants to US individuals $3,600$3,600-- 0.7%
Information technology $3,451-$3,451- 0.7%
Insurance $3,367-$3,367- 0.7%
Fees: other services $1,375$825$275$275 0.3%
Fees: investment management $404-$404- 0.1%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $157-$157- 0.0%
Travel $50-$50- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $1,825$4,256reported apart
Total$481,965100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $369,586 spent · pay $149,585 · grants $0 · events $13,561
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $75,000$45,000$15,000$15,000 20.3%
Other salaries and wages $67,085$40,251$13,417$13,417 18.2%
All other expenses $29,164$9,804$18,760$600 7.9%
Advertising and promotion $25,496$15,298$5,099$5,099 6.9%
Office expenses $23,600-$23,600- 6.4%
Fees: other services $23,452$13,984$4,807$4,661 6.3%
Other (as described)REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE $19,137-$19,137- 5.2%
Other (as described)OUTSIDE CONTRACT SERVICES $18,200$10,920$3,640$3,640 4.9%
Other (as described)BOOKS $17,706$17,706-- 4.8%
Depreciation and depletion $16,546$16,546-- 4.5%
Occupancy $13,732-$13,732- 3.7%
Information technology $9,600-$9,600- 2.6%
Other (as described)TUTORIAL SUPPLIES/BOOKS $9,096$9,096-- 2.5%
Payroll taxes $7,500$4,500$1,500$1,500 2.0%
Insurance $6,378-$6,378- 1.7%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $4,374-$4,374- 1.2%
Fees: accounting $2,970$1,782$594$594 0.8%
Fees: investment management $379-$379- 0.1%
Royalties $111$111-- 0.0%
Travel $60-$60- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $4,144$9,187reported apart
Total$369,586100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $307,813 spent · pay $180,554 · grants $0 · events $27,989
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $82,530$49,518$16,506$16,506 26.8%
Other salaries and wages $73,881$44,329$14,776$14,776 24.0%
Other (as described)MARKETING $27,834$27,834-- 9.0%
Other (as described)TUTORIAL SUPPLIES/BOOKS $20,748$20,748-- 6.7%
Other (as described)BUILDING REPAIRS $15,232-$15,232- 4.9%
All other expenses $14,662$11,533$3,129- 4.8%
Payroll taxes $13,434$8,060$2,687$2,687 4.4%
Fees: other services $10,769$925$9,536$308 3.5%
Other employee benefits $10,709$6,425$2,142$2,142 3.5%
Office expenses $9,187-$9,187- 3.0%
Other (as described)YOUTH PROJECTS $6,896$6,896-- 2.2%
Occupancy $6,260$6,260-- 2.0%
Depreciation and depletion $6,076$6,076-- 2.0%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $5,314$5,314-- 1.7%
Insurance $4,151$540$3,528$83 1.3%
Travel $130-$130- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $108,926$22,675reported apart
Total$307,813100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $250,423 spent · pay $158,638 · grants $0 · events $8,213
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $71,536$42,922$14,307$14,307 28.6%
Other salaries and wages $61,778$37,067$12,356$12,355 24.7%
Other (as described)TUTORIAL SUPPLIES/BOOKS $24,163$24,163-- 9.6%
Other employee benefits $12,915$7,748$2,583$2,584 5.2%
Payroll taxes $12,409$7,445$2,482$2,482 5.0%
Fees: management $11,500$6,900$2,300$2,300 4.6%
Other (as described)MARKETING $11,484$11,484-- 4.6%
All other expenses $8,196$6,737$1,459- 3.3%
Fees: other services $8,185-$8,185- 3.3%
Other (as described)BUILDING REPAIRS $6,069-$6,069- 2.4%
Depreciation and depletion $4,737$4,737-- 1.9%
Insurance $4,460$580$3,791$89 1.8%
Other (as described)TELEPHONE $4,354$3,919$435- 1.7%
Occupancy $4,269$4,269-- 1.7%
Office expenses $2,311-$2,311- 0.9%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $2,057$2,057-- 0.8%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $61,221$6,156reported apart
Total$250,423100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $184,454 spent · pay $133,467 · grants $0 · events $4,004
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $64,615$38,769$12,923$12,923 35.0%
Other salaries and wages $47,503$28,502$9,500$9,501 25.8%
Other employee benefits $11,304$6,782$2,261$2,261 6.1%
Payroll taxes $10,045$6,027$2,009$2,009 5.4%
All other expenses $9,847$6,589$3,258- 5.3%
Depreciation and depletion $8,375$8,375-- 4.5%
Fees: other services $6,406-$6,406- 3.5%
Other (as described)TUTORIAL SUPPLIES $6,061$6,061-- 3.3%
Insurance $4,250$552$3,613$85 2.3%
Other (as described)TELEPHONE $4,079$3,671$408- 2.2%
Occupancy $3,713$3,713-- 2.0%
Other (as described)MARKETING $3,189$3,189-- 1.7%
Other (as described)BUILDING REPAIRS $2,986-$2,986- 1.6%
Office expenses $1,804-$1,804- 1.0%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $277$277-- 0.2%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $52,120$3,727reported apart
Total$184,454100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $188,987 spent · pay $136,207 · grants $0 · events $22,744
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $63,852$38,312$12,770$12,770 33.8%
Other salaries and wages $49,269$43,357$2,956$2,956 26.1%
Other employee benefits $12,919$9,301$1,809$1,809 6.8%
Payroll taxes $10,167$7,321$1,423$1,423 5.4%
All other expenses $9,258$7,518$1,740- 4.9%
Fees: other services $8,070-$8,070- 4.3%
Other (as described)TUTORIAL SUPPLIES $5,815$5,815-- 3.1%
Depreciation and depletion $4,867$4,867-- 2.6%
Insurance $4,684$586$3,984$114 2.5%
Occupancy $4,450$4,450-- 2.4%
Other (as described)YOUTH PROJECTS $4,440$4,440-- 2.3%
Other (as described)BUILDING REPAIRS $4,380-$4,380- 2.3%
Other (as described)MARKETING $2,941$2,941-- 1.6%
Office expenses $2,143-$2,143- 1.1%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $1,732$1,732-- 0.9%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $125,795$21,012reported apart
Total$188,987100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $202,880 spent · pay $140,154 · grants $0 · events $22,443
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $70,109$42,065$14,022$14,022 34.6%
Other salaries and wages $51,740$37,253$11,383$3,104 25.5%
Other (as described)TUTORIAL SUPPLIES $11,413$11,413-- 5.6%
Payroll taxes $10,795$7,027$2,251$1,517 5.3%
All other expenses $9,553$7,749$1,804- 4.7%
Depreciation and depletion $8,384$8,384-- 4.1%
Other (as described)YOUTH PROJECTS $7,804$7,804-- 3.8%
Other employee benefits $7,510$4,882$1,577$1,051 3.7%
Fees: accounting $6,107-$6,107- 3.0%
Insurance $4,684-$4,684- 2.3%
Occupancy $4,656$4,656-- 2.3%
Other (as described)BUILDING REPAIRS $3,564-$3,564- 1.8%
Other (as described)MARKETING $3,089$3,089-- 1.5%
Office expenses $2,094-$2,094- 1.0%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $1,378$1,378-- 0.7%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $121,783$21,065reported apart
Total$202,880100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $200,732 spent · pay $135,502 · grants $0 · events $36,474
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $68,200$40,920$13,640$13,640 34.0%
Other salaries and wages $52,981$38,359$11,514$3,108 26.4%
Payroll taxes $10,881$7,119$2,258$1,504 5.4%
Other (as described)TUTORIAL SUPPLIES $10,712$10,712-- 5.3%
All other expenses $10,624$10,145$479- 5.3%
Fees: accounting $8,487-$8,487- 4.2%
Other (as described)MARKETING $7,944$7,944-- 4.0%
Depreciation and depletion $6,538$6,538-- 3.3%
Insurance $5,017-$5,017- 2.5%
Other (as described)YOUTH PROJECTS $4,568$4,568-- 2.3%
Occupancy $4,564$4,564-- 2.3%
Other employee benefits $3,440$2,064$812$564 1.7%
Other (as described)BUILDING REPAIRS $3,058-$3,058- 1.5%
Office expenses $1,720-$1,720- 0.9%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $1,545$1,545-- 0.8%
Travel $453$453-- 0.2%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $121,473$34,929reported apart
Total$200,732100%

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2016 · Form 990 · $189,059 spent · pay $143,113 · grants $0 · events $28,436
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $127,981$85,992$25,255$16,734 67.7%
Payroll taxes $11,351$7,627$2,240$1,484 6.0%
Depreciation and depletion $6,277$6,277-- 3.3%
Other (as described)TUTORIAL SUPPLIES $6,049$6,049-- 3.2%
Fees: accounting $4,982-$4,982- 2.6%
Insurance $4,884-$4,884- 2.6%
Office expenses $4,607-$4,607- 2.4%
Other (as described)REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE $4,607$4,607-- 2.4%
All other expenses $4,432$4,038$394- 2.3%
Occupancy $4,304$4,304-- 2.3%
Other employee benefits $3,781$2,269$892$620 2.0%
Other (as described)TELEPHONE $3,025$2,723$302- 1.6%
Other (as described)JANITORIAL $1,546-$1,546- 0.8%
Travel $1,233$1,233-- 0.7%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $93,147$28,436reported apart
Total$189,059100%

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2015 · Form 990 · $177,541 spent · pay $140,042 · grants $0 · events $35,008
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $126,014$88,427$20,930$16,657 71.0%
Payroll taxes $11,176$7,823$1,900$1,453 6.3%
Depreciation and depletion $6,258$6,258-- 3.5%
Other (as described)REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE $5,484$5,484-- 3.1%
Fees: accounting $5,209-$5,209- 2.9%
Insurance $4,139-$4,139- 2.3%
Occupancy $3,879$3,879-- 2.2%
Other employee benefits $2,852$1,711$673$468 1.6%
Other (as described)TUTORIAL SUPPLIES $2,621$2,621-- 1.5%
Other (as described)TELEPHONE $2,592$2,333$259- 1.5%
All other expenses $2,547$1,335$1,212- 1.4%
Other (as described)MEMBERSHIP DUES $1,891$1,891-- 1.1%
Office expenses $1,612-$1,612- 0.9%
Travel $1,267$1,267-- 0.7%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $132,723$35,008reported apart
Total$177,541100%

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2014 · Form 990 · $176,619 spent · pay $137,900 · grants $0 · events $59,070
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $120,062$108,056$12,006- 68.0%
Payroll taxes $10,341$9,307$1,034- 5.9%
Fees: accounting $9,352-$9,352- 5.3%
Other employee benefits $7,497$6,747$750- 4.2%
Depreciation and depletion $7,204$7,204-- 4.1%
Insurance $4,457-$4,457- 2.5%
Other (as described)REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE $3,857$3,857-- 2.2%
Occupancy $3,841$3,841-- 2.2%
All other expenses $2,639$2,328$311- 1.5%
Other (as described)TELEPHONE $2,291$2,062$229- 1.3%
Other (as described)TUTORIAL SUPPLIES $1,669$1,669-- 0.9%
Office expenses $1,603-$1,603- 0.9%
Other (as described)JANITORIAL $1,200-$1,200- 0.7%
Travel $606$606-- 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $161,232$59,070reported apart
Total$176,619100%

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Fiscal yearGrants and other assistanceContractsAwards
2021$0$01
2020$0$01
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YearAgencyKindProgramDescriptionObligated

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