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Island Readers And Writers An Initiative For Maine Children

MOUNT DESERT, ME

Website

Total revenue

$3.2M

Total expenses

$582K

Net assets

$5.1M

Grants received

$583K

31 grants

EIN

753225744

Tax year

2024

Mission

Island readers & writers' mission is to inspire a passion for reading and learning. We do this by bringing children's books and the authors and illustrators who created them together with children and providing professional development conferences and workshops to rural educators in maine and new england.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.0M
Program service revenue$8K
Investment income$147K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$3.2M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$329K
Fundraising$81K
Other expenses$253K
Total expenses$582K
Total assets$5.1M
Net assets$5.1M

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JAN COATES

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

—

40 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH HODDER CORBUS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ANDREA GILMORE

TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ALEXANDRA HINRICHS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DR DEBOHAH JAMIESON

VICE PRESIDE

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LAUREN JENNINGS

PRESIDENT

Board

—

3 hrs/wk

SUSAN PECK

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 31 of 31

FromAmountPurposeYear
DIANA DAVIS SPENCER FOUNDATION INC
$50K
ENHANCING VISIBILITY AND MISSION IMPACT PROJECT
2024
THE CHARLES F AND BEATRICE D ADAMS
$50K
LEADERSHIP TRANSITION, STAFF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & INCREASED INVESTMENT IN WASHINGTON COUNTY
2024
Maine Community Foundation Inc
$40K
Libraries, Literacy, Professional Development
2024
NATL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FDN INC
$25K
CHILDREN'S AND YOUTH MINISTRY
2024
DIANA DAVIS SPENCER FOUNDATION INC
$40K
YOUTH EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES
2023
Maine Community Foundation Inc
$36K
Remedial Reading & Encouragement
2023
THE CHARLES F AND BEATRICE D ADAMS
$35K
SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER COLLABORATIVE
2023
DIANA DAVIS SPENCER FOUNDATION INC
$35K
CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES
2023
THE VIRGINIA WELLINGTON CABOT FOUNDATION
$25K
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
MAINE HUMANITIES COUNCIL
$8K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
2023
JOHN D AND CATHERINE T MACARTHUR
$3K
In support of general operations.
2023
COLKET FAMILY FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL GIFT - UNRESTRICTED
2023
Maine Community Foundation Inc
$41K
Remedial Reading & Encouragement
2022
THE CHARLES F AND BEATRICE D ADAMS
$30K
MULTI-YEAR PLEDGE TO STRENGTHEN ORGANIZATION PROGRAM DELIVERY AND PREPARATION FOR LEADERSHIP TRANSITION
2022
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
MAINE HUMANITIES COUNCIL
$7K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
2022
THE CHARLES F AND BEATRICE D ADAMS
$5K
PANDEMIC RECOGNITION GIFT FOR STAFF
2022
JOHN D AND CATHERINE T MACARTHUR
$3K
In support of general operations
2022
COLKET FAMILY FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL GIFT - UNRESTRICTED
2022
THE CHARLES F AND BEATRICE D ADAMS
$25K
STRENGTHEN ORGANIZATION PROGRAM DELIVERY AND PREPARATION FOR LEADERSHIP TRANSITION
2021
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$10K
EDUCATION
2021
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
MAINE HUMANITIES COUNCIL
$8K
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
2021
DIANA DAVIS SPENCER FOUNDATION INC
$25K
TOWARDS IMPLEMENTING LITERACY-RICH PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN THROUGH ONLINE AND IN-PERSON LEARNING; AND TO SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS
2020
Maine Community Foundation Inc
$12K
Remedial Reading & Encouragement
2020
Onion Foundation
$11K
General Purpose
2020
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018

Funded by

$583K from 12 funders · 31 grants · 2018–2024

Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc

$150K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Charles F And Beatrice D Adams

$145K · 5 grants · 2021–2024

Maine Community Foundation Inc

$128K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Charities Aid Foundation America

$40K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$25K · 1 grant · 2024

Maine Humanities Council

$22K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$20K · 3 grants · 2018–2020

Details

EIN753225744
NTEE codeB99
Subsection03
Ruling date2007-06
Formed2007
Employees6
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