NonprofitsReading Is Fundamental Pittsburg

Education

Reading Is Fundamental Pittsburg

PITTSBURGH, PA

Total revenue

$1.7M

Total expenses

$1.6M

Net assets

$3.4M

Grants received

$2.2M

56 grants

EIN

251558336

Tax year

2023

Mission

To provide children with the books, resources, motivation and opportunities to develop a life-long love of reading.

Programs

2 programs

Storymobile: these lending libraries-on-wheels take books and literacy resources to early childhood centers, pre-k and kindergarten classrooms, afterschool programs, public housing communities, and community events across our city.

Expenses: $807K

Everybody wins!: everybody wins! Is a literacy and mentoring program that strives to build literacy skills and a love of reading in elementary school students. This program pairs pre-k through third graders with volunteers from local companies and organizations to share conversation and good books.

Expenses: $169K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.5M
Program service revenue$92K
Investment income$147K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.7M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.0M
Fundraising$133K
Other expenses$531K
Total expenses$1.6M
Total assets$3.6M
Net assets$3.4M

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

FLORRI LADOV

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$218K

40 hrs/wk

KEVIN ACKLIN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

JORDAN S BLASK

VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

SYLVIA OWUSU-ANSAH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

MACALUS HOGAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

JOHN BRUNO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

FRANCIS X SOLANO JR MD FACP

PRESIDENT

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

PATRICK DUFFY

TREASURER

Board

0.3 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 56 of 56

FromAmountPurposeYear
$75K
REMEDIAL READING AND ENCOURAGMENT
2024
$35K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$15K
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING
2024
$15K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2024
$2K
General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANT - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)
2024
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$128K
CHILDRENS LITERACY PROGRAMMING
2023
$46K
REMEDIAL READING AND ENCOURAGMENT
2023
$15K
TO FOSTER LITERACY
2023
$13K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$2K
support the Storymobile Program
2023
$200K
TO SUPPORT THE WORK IN EARLY LEARNING, INCLUDING STORYMOBILE AND BOOK BABIES PROGRAMMING, AND THE MISSION TO REDUCE THE LITERACY AND ACHIEVEMENT GAPS IN TARGETED NEIGHBORHOODS INCLUDING HAZELWOOD
2022
$100K
LITERACY PROGRAMS-HILL DISTRICT COMMUNITY
2022
$34K
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
2022
$18K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2022
$16K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$13K
TO FOSTER LITERACY
2022
$10K
General Support
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$200K
TO SUPPORT THE WORK IN EARLY LEARNING, INCLUDING STORYMOBILE AND BOOK BABIES PROGRAMMING, AND THE MISSION TO REDUCE THE LITERACY AND ACHIEVEMENT GAPS IN TARGETED NEIGHBORHOODS INCLUDING HAZELWOOD
2021
$110K
LITERACY PROGRAMS
2021
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$17K
DONOR DESIGNATION PR
2021
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$10K
TO FOSTER LITERACY
2021
$200K
TO SUPPORT AN INITIATIVE THAT ENGAGES YOUNG CHILDREN AGES 0-3 AND THEIR FAMILIES IN EARLY LITERACY PROGRAMS THAT DEVELOP A LOVE OF READING AND LEARNING
2020
$100K
RIF PITTSBURGH LITERACY PROGRAMS - HILL DISTRICT COMMUNITY
2020
$35K
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
2020
$17K
Donor Designation PR
2020
$10K
COMMUNITY DEVEL
2020
$8K
LITERACY
2020
$100K
LITERACY PROGRAMS IN THE HILL DISTRICT COMMUNITY
2019
$30K
DONOR DESIGNATION PR
2019
$15K
LITERACY
2019
$12K
TO FOSTER LITERACY
2019
$10K
COMMUNITY DEVEL
2019
$55K
United Way Grant
2018
$29K
DONOR DESIGNATION PR
2018
$12K
TO FOSTER LITERACY
2018
$3K
the Storymobile Program
2018
$100K
LITERACY PROGRAMS IN THE HILL DISTRICT COMMUNITY
2017
$75K
TO FOSTER LITERACY
2017
$60K
United Way Grant
2017
$30K
DONOR DESIGNATION PR
2017
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017

Funded by

$2.2M from 15 funders · 56 grants · 2017–2024

Mcauley Ministries

$638K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

The Heinz Endowments

$600K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

The United Way Of Southwestern

$284K · 10 grants · 2017–2024

The Pittsburgh Foundation

$190K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Reading Is Fundamental Inc

$137K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$92K · 5 grants · 2017–2023

Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation

$60K · 5 grants · 2017–2022

Upmc Group

$50K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Details

EIN251558336
NTEE codeB920
Subsection03
Ruling date1988-04
Formed1987
Employees20
Volunteers139
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