NonprofitsPlanetread

Education

Planetread

PIEDMONT, CA

Total revenue

$150K

Total expenses

$544K

Net assets

$774K

Grants received

$2.3M

3 grants

EIN

571198966

Tax year

2024

Mission

PlanetRead innovated Same Language Subtitling SLS for mass reading literacy. Champions SLS-related impact research pilots speech-to-text technology development and systemwide adoption and implementation on TV and streaming platforms for reading media access and language learning. Currently: India.

Programs

2 programs

A research grant was given to eye-tracking experts at Macquarie University to analyze the data from India on reading along with SLS. This is creating the evidence for the acceptance of SLS by the entertainment industry.

Expenses: $52K

AniBooks animated stories for children with Same Language Subtitles SLS produced in 6 indigenous languages of Arunachal Pradesh.

Expenses: $80K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$137K
Program service revenue
Investment income$13K
Other revenue
Total revenue$150K

Expenses

Grants paid$357K
Salaries & benefits$149K
Fundraising$10K
Other expenses$33K
Total expenses$544K
Total assets$774K
Net assets$774K

People

4 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Brij Kothari

Director

Board

$148K

40 hrs/wk

Shweta Suresh

Board Chair Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Megan Smith

Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Robert Lynch

CFO Director

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 3 of 3

FromAmountPurposeYear

Funded by

$2.3M from 2 funders · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds Inc

$2.2M · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$125K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN571198966
NTEE codeB92
Subsection03
Ruling date2004-11
Formed2004
Employees1
Volunteers0
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