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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1839165

READ-ALOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

Tax-exempt · SAN PABLO, CA 94806

Financials

$52K$71K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of READ-ALOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990-EZ$51,866$71,148-$19,282$316,070$1,188$314,882
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,852
Program service revenue
$20,000
Investment income
$15,014

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$48,976
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,977
Occupancy
$5,338
Printing, publications and postage
$1,001
Other expenses
$13,856
Program services (functional)
$71,149

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$335,531
Total assets, end of year
$316,070
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,188
Net assets, end of year
$314,882
Cash, savings and investments
$316,070
Gross receipts
$51,866

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Qiana RileyPresident1$0
Sharon CofferTreasurer1$0
Jaqueline LeeSecretary1$0
Tirsa St FortMember at Large0.5$0
George FruehanMember at Large1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
13857 SAN PABLO AVE, SAN PABLO, CA 94806-3703
In care of
% CRYSTAL MERRILL
Signed the 990-EZ
Crystal Merrill, Executive Director

Mission

To recruit & place adult volunteers into inner-city public schools to read aloud one-on-one with children.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • School Year: Read-Aloud Volunteer Program matches volunteers to read 1:1 with K-2 students weekly; kids also receive free books of their choosing. We operate in West Contra Costa County CA. This is a relationship based program designed to support young childrens curiosity & joy in learning. A volunteer meets weekly with the same child to read with and listens to their questions comments on the reading. Deep friendships are formed and the child has the opportunity to discover the joys of reading & the love of books. Teachers select children to participate in the program choosing those they think will benefit most from this individual attention 1:1 reading & exposure to books. Teachers end of year evals demonstrate that children thrive in the program. Read-Aloud is based on the SMART Program in Oregon. The 2022-23 school year was conducted in person contributing 1500+ reading & prep hours by 40+ vols & provided 2180 books directly to the kids 118 reg 65 subs; & 100 for schools
    Expenses $69,636 · grants $3,500
  • Outreach: Read-Aloud holds booths at local events to give away books reading tips and related materials. We also have a Little Free Library which we keep stocked with books to give away. In 2023 Read-Aloud attended 4 street-type fairs giving away 625 books to children and families stocked the Little Free Library with 966 books and gave 260 books to a local elementary schools were not involved with for a literacy fair.
    Expenses $1,513

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1839165
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B94)
Assets (IRS master file)
$316,070
Income (IRS master file)
$51,866

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2023$51,866$71,148$316,070XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about READ-ALOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

What is the EIN of READ-ALOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of READ-ALOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM is 91-1839165.
Is READ-ALOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to READ-ALOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does READ-ALOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of READ-ALOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did READ-ALOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2023.
Who are the officers and directors of READ-ALOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does READ-ALOUD VOLUNTEER PROGRAM have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $51,866, expenses of $71,148 and total assets of $316,070 at year end.

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