NonprofitsSharp Literacy Inc

Human Services

Sharp Literacy Inc

MILWAUKEE, WI

Total revenue

$1.2M

Total expenses

$1.6M

Net assets

$2.5M

Grants received

$2.2M

151 grants

EIN

391963963

Tax year

2023

Mission

See schedule o for sharp literacy's mission.sharp literacy sparks a desire for life long learning, bridging the opportunity gap and impacting families, communities, and businesses in southeastern wisconsin.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.1M
Program service revenue$57K
Investment income$106K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.1M
Fundraising$279K
Other expenses$536K
Total expenses$1.6M
Total assets$2.6M
Net assets$2.5M

People

34 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LYNDA WELSH

PRESIDENT/CEO

Board

$207K

40 hrs/wk

GEORGE BAUMANN

CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

MEGHAN SLOCUM

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TODD CLEMENS

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SCHUYLER FILE

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

JASON ALLEN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LORI BECHTOLD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JACKIE BULKOWSKI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES BURKE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LINDA FISCHER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

THOMAS GALE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BOB HAU

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TOM HECHT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATRICK HENDERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RANDAL HOPPER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GEORGE JUSTICE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MATTHEW KATZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

HANNAH KITZEROW

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEANNA LEITZKE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAN LENNON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

P MICHAEL MAHONEY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DANIEL MEYER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TOM MROCZKOWSKI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JIM MUELLER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRITTANY LOPEZ NALEID

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMANDA PORTERFIELD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEB ROESNER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDREA SCHLOEMER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

OMAR SHAIKH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CANDACE SPEARS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DEAN STIER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NICK SULLIVAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

WENDELL WILLIS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHNNY ZIZZO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 151 of 151

FromAmountPurposeYear
$61K
WAUKESHA COUNTY EXPANSION OF SHARPS STEAM-BASED PROGRAM
2024
$41K
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND ART
2024
$35K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$35K
Event Sponsorship
2024
$20K
STEAM PROGRAMS
2024
$18K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT
2024
$3K
EDUCATIONAL TOUR EXPERIENCES (ETES)
2024
$200
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT
2024
$60K
THE STEAM PROGRAM, ANNUAL PAYMENT $20,000 FROM 2023-2025; TOTAL GRANT $60,000
2023
$50K
General Support
2023
$30K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$30K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$26K
CRAIG MONTESSORI GARDEN & GREENHOUSE
2023
$25K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$20K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$18K
SUMMER LEARNING PROGRAM AND GREENHOUSE PROJECT (PAYMENT 3 OF 3)
2023
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$15K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2023
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$8K
Design Through Code 3 and 4 program at Hadfield Elementary school
2023
$5K
ENTITY SUPPORT
2023
$5K
INTERNSHIP SUPPORT
2023
$5K
TO ENHANCE LIFE SUCCESS
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$3K
GENERAL
2023
$3K
HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY
2023
$3K
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$3K
SHARP LITERACY PROGRAM FOR HMONG AMERICAN PEACE ACADEMY
2023
$3K
SHARP LITERACY PROGRAM GRANVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL
2023
$2K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
EDUCATION
2023
$1K
EDUCATION
2023
$700
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$25
Matching Gift
2023
$78K
CHARITABLE GRANT
2022
$70K
General Support
2022
$52K
DONOR DESIGNATIONS
2022
$51K
COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS CURRICULUM, VIDEO AND PUBLIC ART
2022
$30K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$30K
EDUCATION - GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$25K
BOOK IN EVERY CHILD'S HAND PROGRAM
2022
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$16K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$10K
TO FUND APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$6K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$5K
TO ENHANCE LIFE SUCCESS
2022
$5K
SUMMER INTERN
2022
$4K
GENERAL
2022
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$3K
SUPPORT SHARP PROGRAMMING AT GRANVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL
2022
$2K
ARTS GRANT
2022
$2K
CODE THE HOAN EVENT SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2022
$2K
Novel Event
2022
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$44K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$44K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$30K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$25K
BOOK IN EVERY CHILD'S HAND PROGRAM
2021
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$5K
SUMMER INTERN
2021
$5K
TO ENHANCE LIFE SUCCESS
2021
$4K
GENERAL
2021
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$50K
Design Through Code program
2020
$50K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$47K
REASONS FOR HOPE: SUMMER LEARNING PROGRAM
2020
$44K
THE STEAM LITERACY PROGRAM
2020
$30K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$30K
PROGRAMMING
2020
$25K
General support
2020
$25K
BOOK IN EVERY CHILD'S HAND PROGRAM
2020
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$11K
GENERAL/OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
$5K
DONOR DESIGNATION PLEDGE PAYMENTS
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$5K
GENERAL
2020
$3K
TO ENHANCE LIFE SUCCESS
2020
$2K
EDUCATION
2020
$300
General Funds
2020
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$25K
BOOK IN EVERY CHILD'S HAND PROGRAM
2019
$12K
GENERAL DONATIONS
2019
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2019
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$50K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2018
$30K
PROGRAMMING AT FOREST HOME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL & K-4 PILOT PROGRAM
2018
$10K
Program Support
2018
$5K
GENERAL
2018
$3K
To enhance life success by energizing urban children, by inspiring engagement in reading, writing and research through hands-on interaction and visual arts
2018
$3K
OPERATING EXPENSES
2018
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2018
$1K
EDUCATION
2018
$25K
BOOK IN EVERY CHILD'S HAND PROGRAM
2017
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2017

Funded by

$2.2M from 54 funders · 151 grants · 2017–2024

Gene & Ruth Posner Foundation Inc

$205K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Waukesha County Community Foundation

$193K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Brewers Community Foundation Inc

$180K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc

$164K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Daniel M Soref Rvoc Tr

$125K · 5 grants · 2017–2022

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$124K · 4 grants · 2021–2023

Richard And Ethel Herzfeld

$120K · 4 grants · 2018–2023

Honkamp Family Foundation

$104K · 2 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN391963963
NTEE codeP40
Subsection03
Ruling date1999-08
Formed1999
Employees40
Volunteers33
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