NonprofitsReading Assist Institute

Education

Reading Assist Institute

WILMINGTON, DE

Total revenue

$5.2M

Total expenses

$5.0M

Net assets

$4.5M

Grants received

$2.1M

31 grants

EIN

510317415

Tax year

2023

Mission

The organization advances literacy through several significant activities: 1) training volunteers in a multi-sensory structured language curriculum to teach reading, writing, and spelling, 2) establishing tutoring teams of trained volunteers to serve in schools, community centers, and other sites in the mid-atlantic region, 3) providing in-service training and support to area educators in a multi-sensory structured language curriculum, 4) heightening awareness in the community about dyslexia, and 5) providing other opportunities for remediation.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.2M
Program service revenue$2.9M
Investment income$134K
Other revenue
Total revenue$5.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$3.9M
Fundraising$319K
Other expenses$1.1M
Total expenses$5.0M
Total assets$5.0M
Net assets$4.5M

People

10 listed

NameRoleCompensation

CAROLINE O'NEAL

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$133K

40 hrs/wk

ISRAEL MERCADO

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

VIRGINIA BIASOTTO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DARREN MAHONEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DARRYL SCOTT

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAMELA SCOTT

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES BOYD

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

MADELEINE BAYARD

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAE KEISTER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MATT SULLIVAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 31 of 31

FromAmountPurposeYear
$20K
READING ASSIST INFRASTRUCTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
2024
$136
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$12K
SUPPORT FOR TUTORING PROGRAMS; UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2023
$10K
HIGH-DOSAGE TUTORING INITIATIVE
2023
$2K
TEACH THE FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS OF READING TO CHILDREN WITH SIGNIFICANT ACADEMIC CHALLENGES, EMPOWERING THEM TO ACHIEVE GRADE-LEVEL PROFICIENCY.
2023
$100K
READING ASSIST PROGRAM GROWTH
2022
$52K
STAFFING GROWTH, STUDENT WORKBOOKS, AND TUTOR MATERIALS, SUPPORT FOR THE READING ASSIST'S HIGH DOSAGE TUTORING PROGRAM, UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
HIGH-DOSAGE TUTORING PROGRAM
2022
$5K
COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE
2022
$2K
TEACH THE FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS OF READING TO CHILDREN WITH SIGNIFICANT ACADEMIC CHALLENGES, EMPOWERING THEM TO ACHIEVE GRADE-LEVEL PROFICIENCY.
2022
$1.2M
READING ASSIST PRODUCT EXPANSION
2021
$20K
READING ASSIST TECHNOLOGY EXPANSION
2021
$12K
2022 DISBURSEMENT AND UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT.
2021
$10K
SUPPORT FOR READING ASSIST
2021
$2K
TEACH THE FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS OF READING TO CHILDREN WITH SIGNIFICANT ACADEMIC CHALLENGES, EMPOWERING THEM TO ACHIEVE GRADE-LEVEL PROFICIENCY.
2021
$39K
RESTRICED SUPPORT - FUND FOR CHILDREN'S LITERACY, NCC YPB: RECRUIT, TRAIN, AND EMBED NEW READING ASSIST FELLOWS, SUPPORT FOR THE PREPARATION AND OVERSIGHT OF THREE BILINGUAL FULL-TIME FELLOWS TO EXPAND THE READING ASSIST INTERVENTION PROGRAM TO LAS AMERICAS ACADEMY ASPIRA ACADEMY AND THE NEW SUSSEX MONTESSORI SCHOOL IN SEAFORD DURING THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR AND UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT.
2020
$3K
OPERATIONS
2020
$312K
RAI CORPS EXPANSION
2019
$50K
AMERICORPS MEMBERS ARE TRAINED AS READING CORPS READING INTERVENTIONISTS. THE READING CORPS RECEIVE 60 HOURS OF TRAINING IN A MULTI-SENSORY, PHONICS-BASED, EXPLICIT SEQUENTIAL AND SYSTEMIC SUPPLEMENTAL READING CURRICULUM, FOLLOWED BY COACHING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO ENSURE THE FIDELITY OF THE PROGRAM. THEY WORK EXCLUSIVELY WITH TIER III STUDENTS IN GRADES 1-3 PROVIDING HIGHLY SKILLED INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES TO SCHOOLS SO THAT ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGED STUDENTS DEVELOP THE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR FLUENT READING, WRITING AND SPELLING. EACH CORPS MEMBER IS ASSIGNED SIX STUDENTS FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR OR HOWEVER LONG THE INTERVENTION IS NEEDED (UP TO TWO YEARS IN SOME CASES). STUDENTS RECEIVE INDIVIDUALIZED TUTORING DAILY FOR 45 MINUTES DURING THE SCHOOL DAY, OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM SETTING.
2019
$48K
RESTRICTED SUPPORT FOR TRAINING AND SUPERVISION OF TUTORS, CHILDREN'S LITERACY, TO SUPPORT AMERICORPS MEMBERS PROVIDING READING INTERVENTION FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN IN NEW CASTLE COUNTY, AND OTHER UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2019
$2K
TEACH THE FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS OF READING TO CHILDREN WITH SIGNIFICANT ACADEMIC CHALLENGES, EMPOWERING THEM TO ACHIEVE GRADE-LEVEL PROFICIENCY.
2019
$50K
AMERICORPS MEMBERS ARE TRAINED AS READING CORPS READING INTERVENTIONISTS. THE READING CORPS RECEIVE 50 HOURS OF TRAINING IN A MULTI-SENSORY, PHONICS-BASED, EXPLICIT SEQUENTIAL AND SYSTEMIC SUPPLEMENTAL READING CURRICULUM, FOLLOWED BY COACHING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO ENSURE THE FIDELITY OF THE PROGRAM. THEY WORK EXCLUSIVELY WITH TIER III STUDENTS IN GRADES 1-3 PROVIDING HIGHLY SKILLED INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES TO SCHOOLS SO THAT ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGED STUDENTS DEVELOP THE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR FLUENT READING, WRITING AND SPELLING. EACH CORPS MEMBER IS ASSIGNED SIX STUDENTS FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR OR HOWEVER LONG THE INTERVENTION IS NEEDED (UP TO TWO YEARS IN SOME CASES), PROVIDING INDIVIDUALIZED TUTORING DAILY FOR 45 MINUTES DURING THE SCHOOL DAY, OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM SETTING.
2018
$30K
ACF GRANT FUNDS TO SUPPORT READING ASSIST INTERVENTION CORPS PROGRAM, FUND FOR CHILDREN'S LITERACY GRANT DISTRIBUTION, AND UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT
2018
$12K
TECHNOLOGY EXPANSION
2018
$5K
READING SKILLS PROGRAM
2018

Funded by

$2.1M from 16 funders · 31 grants · 2018–2024

Longwood Foundation Inc

$1.5M · 2 grants · 2019–2021

Delaware Community Foundation Inc

$193K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Honda Usa Foundation

$100K · 2 grants · 2018–2019

Welfare Foundation Inc

$100K · 1 grant · 2022

Crestlea Foundation Inc

$52K · 3 grants · 2018–2024

Laffey-Mchugh Foundation

$50K · 1 grant · 2022

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$39K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN510317415
NTEE codeB90Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1989-08
Formed1989
Employees290
Volunteers9
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