Form990


Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)
Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2023 calendar year, or tax year beginning 10-01-2023 , and ending 09-30-2024
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL INC
 
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
750 FIRST STREET NE 920
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
WASHINGTON, DC20002
D Employer identification number

52-0976257
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 13,762,688
F Name and address of principal officer:
ALICIA LEVI
750 FIRST STREET NE 920
WASHINGTON,DC20002
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) (insert no.) or
J
Website:
WWW.RIF.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. See instructions.
H(c)
Group exemption number  
K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 1973
M State of legal domicile: DC
Part I
Summary
Activities  & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: MOTIVATING CHILDREN TO READ BY MAKING READING A FUN AND BENEFICIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE.
2 Check this box
3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 11
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 10
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2023 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 41
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 30,000
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 0
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, Part I, line 11 ......... 7b 0
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 9,593,762 8,889,746
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 1,183,934 2,882,666
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 388,073 962,630
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 52,728 61,125
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 11,218,497 12,796,167
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 2,824,023 3,420,967
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 3,748,603 4,477,452
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) ..... 354,875 585,750
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 2,668,548    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 4,523,999 5,052,611
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 11,451,500 13,536,780
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... -233,003 -740,613
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 23,642,815 24,400,317
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 2,958,232 2,975,644
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 20,684,583 21,424,673
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
Page 2
Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: READING IS FUNDAMENTAL WORKS TO DISRUPT THE ALARMING U.S. LITERACY CRISIS BY INSPIRING THE JOY OF READING IN CHILDREN, A CRITICAL ELEMENT TO DRIVING THE FREQUENCY, MOTIVATION, AND ENGAGEMENT NEEDED TO CREATE SKILLED READERS. WE KNOW THAT IF WE BUILD A FOUNDATION OF JOY FOR CHILDREN, THEN DEVELOPMENT, DISCOVERY, AND OPPORTUNITY FOLLOW.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 5,417,029 including grants of $ 3,420,967 ) (Revenue $ 2,657,326 )
PRINT PROGRAMS:BOOKS FOR OWNERSHIP IS RIF'S FLAGSHIP READING PROGRAM WHERE CHILDREN CHOOSE NEW BOOKS AND PARTICIPATE IN READING ACTIVITIES WITH TEACHERS, PARENTS, VOLUNTEERS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THIS PROGRAM EDUCATES, BUILDS COMMUNITY, AND INSPIRES CHILDREN TO MAKE GREATER CHOICES FOR THEMSELVES TO CHOOSE LEARNING, AND TO CHOOSE SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE. FUNDED BY A VARIETY OF INDIVIDUAL DONORS, CORPORATIONS, AND FOUNDATION PARTNERS, AND WORKING THROUGH LOCAL COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, RIF DISTRIBUTES BOOKS TO CHILDREN THAT ARE FREE TO THE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. THIS PROGRAM GIVES CHILDREN AGENCY, ALLOWING THEM TO CHOOSE THEIR OWN BOOKS FROM A WIDE RANGE OF TITLES APPROPRIATE TO THEIR READING LEVEL. THE DISTRIBUTIONS, WHICH OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, ALSO INCLUDE PARENT AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF FUNDERS TO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM. FOCUSING ON ACCESS AND CHOICE, STUDENTS IN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY PARTICIPATE IN A BOOKS FOR OWNERSHIP PROGRAM SELECTING NEW, AGE-APPROPRIATE BOOKS TO TAKE HOME AND OWN. THE PROGRAM'S INTEGRATED APPROACH TO LITERACY PROVIDES SUPPORTING RESOURCES TO TEACHERS AND FAMILIES. BY MOTIVATING CHILDREN TO READ THROUGHBOOK CHOICE, ENGAGING THEM IN TOPICS THAT APPEAL TO THEM, AND PROVIDING THEM WITH MORE OPPORTUNITIES TO READ, THIS PROGRAM WILL ENABLE CHILDREN TO BECOME MORE PROFICIENT READERS AND, THROUGH READING, LEARN. THESE BOOKS ARE FURTHER SUPPORTED THROUGH DIGITAL RESOURCES ON RIF'S LITERACY CENTRAL TO ENSURE ONGOING READING ENGAGEMENT.LITERACY KITS ARE AN INNOVATIVE MODEL FOR BOOK DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT THE BOOKS FOR OWNERSHIP PROGRAM AND ENGAGE VOLUNTEERS AT A BROADER SCALE. LITERACY KITS PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH CRITICAL ACCESS TO BOOKS AND READING RESOURCES AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD THEIR AT-HOME LIBRARIES. THE PROGRAM EMPOWERS VOLUNTEERS IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO ASSEMBLE KITS FOR EACH PARTICIPATING STUDENT THAT CONTAIN UP TO 3 BOOKS, LITERACY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES, AND OTHER RESOURCES TO CREATE A JOY OF READING. THE VOLUNTEERS DISTRIBUTE THE KITS TO STUDENTS IN UNDER RESOURCED COMMUNITIES THROUGH SCHOOLS OR SCHOOL-ADJACENT ORGANIZATIONS. THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO HOST BOOK CELEBRATION EVENTS THAT INCORPORATE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, CULTIVATING A CULTURE OF LITERACY. FUNDED BY A VARIETY OF CORPORATE AND FOUNDATION PARTNERS, OFTEN AS AN EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITY, AND WORKING WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, RIF COORDINATES THE DISTRIBUTION OF THESE PRE-MADE KITS TO STUDENTS THAT ARE FREE TO THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE BOOKS INCLUDED IN THE KITS ARE FURTHER SUPPORTED THROUGH DIGITAL RESOURCES ON RIF'S LITERACY CENTRAL.RIF CONTINUES TO OFFER ITS READ FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM, AN INNOVATIVE READING INTERVENTION ADDRESSING THE LITERACY BACKSLIDE THAT TRADITIONALLY HAPPENS DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. READ FOR SUCCESS IS CENTERED AROUND MOTIVATING CHILDREN TO READ BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY CLASSROOM BOOK COLLECTIONS, BOOKS FOR STUDENTS TO CHOOSE AND OWN, ENRICHING STEAM-THEMED CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS, AND PARENT ENGAGEMENT RESOURCES. TESTED OVER TWO YEARS AMONG 33,000 STUDENTS FROM 16 STATES, RIF'S READ FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM HELPED REVERSE THE TREND OF SUMMER LEARNING LOSS FOR MORE THAN HALF THE PARTICIPATING STUDENTS. IN ADDITION, 57% OF THE STUDENTS SAW GAINS IN READING PROFICIENCY WHEN TESTED FROM SPRING TO FALL.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 2,269,606 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 225,340 )
DIGITAL PROGRAMS:RIF'S DIGITAL PORTFOLIO OF PRODUCTS INCLUDES LITERACY CENTRAL, LITERACY NETWORK, THE LITERACY APP, AND SKYBRARY.LITERACY CENTRAL IS AN ONLINE DESTINATION FOR TEACHERS, PARENTS, AND LITERACY VOLUNTEERS TO GET THOUSANDS OF FREE DIGITAL RESOURCES TIED DIRECTLY TO THE BOOKS CHILDREN LOVE AND TEACHERS TURN TO EVERY DAY. THE PORTAL PROVIDES TOOLS TO EASILY ORGANIZE AND KEEP READING RESOURCES IN ONE PLACE WITH CUSTOMIZABLE BOOK LISTS, PRINTABLE LESSON PLANS, ACTIVITIES, GAMES, READING PASSAGES, CALENDARS, AND VIDEOS.LITERACY NETWORK IS RIF'S COMMUNITY PORTAL DESIGNED TO SUPPORT RIF PROGRAMS AND VOLUNTEERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND, MOST IMPORTANTLY, REACH MORE CHILDREN WITH LIFE-CHANGING LITERACY SUPPORT. THIS IS THE DESTINATION FOR ALL OF THE RESOURCES AND SUPPORT NEEDED TO BE AN EFFECTIVE LOCAL LITERACY CHAMPION WHETHER AN INDIVIDUAL WHO WANTS TO VOLUNTEER, ONE OF RIF'S COMMUNITY PARTNERS, A SCHOOL THAT WANTS TO IMPLEMENT A RIF PROGRAM, OR ONE OF OUR LOCAL RIF PROGRAMS.SKYBRARY IS A SUBSCRIPTION-BASED INTERACTIVE, DIGITAL LIBRARY OF MORE THAN 900 HIGH-QUALITY EBOOKS AND VIDEO EXPLORATION FIELD TRIPS THAT ENGAGE READERS AND HELP FOSTER A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING. THIS ONLINE RESOURCE ALLOWS CHILDREN TO EXPLORE OTHER THEMATIC ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT THE BOOK. SKYBRARY SCHOOL FEATURES THE SAME CAREFULLY CURATED LIBRARY OF DIGITAL BOOKS ALONG WITH ADDED FEATURES JUST FOR EDUCATORS. TEACHERS CAN ACCESS LESSON PLANS AND TEACHING GUIDES INSPIRED BY THE BOOKS AND VIDEOS IN THE LIBRARY FOR EXTENDED LEARNING AS WELL AS TRACK AND MANAGE STUDENTS' USAGE OF THE BOOKS AND VIDEOS.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 1,633,368 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
COMMUNITY LITERACY AWARENESS AND OTHER PROGRAMS: RIF PROMOTES AWARENESS OF THE CRITICAL IMPACT OF EARLY LITERACY THROUGH A BROAD RANGE OF ACTIVITIES, SHARING RESOURCES THROUGH ITS WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS, DISTRIBUTION OF ITS THEMATIC BOOK COLLECTIONS, AND LEVERAGING MEDIA THROUGH PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS. RIF'S LITERACY SERVICES INCLUDE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND LITERACY TRAINING FOR EDUCATORS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED TO HELP PARENTS TAKE A LEADING ROLE IN ENCOURAGING THEIR CHILDREN'S LITERACY DEVELOPMENT. WITH THE GUIDANCE OF RIF'S VOLUNTEERS, PARENTS PARTICIPATE IN WORKSHOPS, BOOK DISTRIBUTIONS, AND READING CELEBRATIONS.RIF CONDUCTS LITERACY TRAINING FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS. THIS TRAINING IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S EMERGING LANGUAGE AND LITERACY SKILLS WHILE INCLUDING PARENTS AS THEIR CHILDREN'S FIRST TEACHERS. THE TRAINING IS DONE THROUGH A "TRAIN THE TRAINER" MODEL THAT PREPARES PARTICIPANTS TO RETURN TO THEIR COMMUNITIES AND DELIVER THE TRAINING TO THEIR COLLEAGUES AND COMMUNITIES.RIF HOSTS OTHER LITERACY EVENTS WHICH PROMOTE LITERACY AND INFORM OTHERS ABOUT ITS MISSION.RIF ENGAGES WITH INDEPENDENT OUTSIDE EXPERTS TO EVALUATE RIF'S PROGRAM ACTIVITIES TO IDENTIFY AREAS OF NEED AND ESTABLISH PROCEDURES FOR CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT.
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expenses9,320,003
Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
Page 3
Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule AClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? See instructions. Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part I.............
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II.........
4
 
No
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Rev. Proc. 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part III..
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment
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6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment
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7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule D,
Part IIIClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment
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9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part V......
10
Yes
 
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X, as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D,
Part VI. Click to see attachment
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11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment
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11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment
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11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment
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11d
Yes
 
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
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11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
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11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Parts XI and XII
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12a
Yes
 
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
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12b
 
No
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........
14b
 
No
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I. See instructions. ....Click to see attachment
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17
Yes
 
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............ Click to see attachment
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18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................Click to see attachment
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19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
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21
Yes
 
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Form 990 (2023)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
Yes
No
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
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22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
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23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I ....
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I.......................
25b
 
No
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5 or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II...........
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity (including an employee thereof) or family member of any of these persons?
If "Yes," complete
Schedule L, Part III.........................
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see the Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, or substantial contributor? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV......................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of any individual described in line 28a? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....
28b
 
No
c
A 35% controlled entity of one or more individuals and/or organizations described in line 28a or 28b? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..Click to see attachment
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29
Yes
 
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .................Click to see attachment
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30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II........................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I............
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................
34
 
No
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
 
No
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...
35b
 
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2.............
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VI
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations on Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
28
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included on line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
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Form 990 (2023)
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance (continued)
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
41
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
 
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country:
See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
 
No
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds. Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? ........
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?........
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources. (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state? .........
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
15
Is the organization subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or excess parachute payment(s) during the year? ....................
If "Yes," see the instructions and file Form 4720, Schedule N.
15
 
No
16
Is the organization an educational institution subject to the section 4968 excise tax on net investment income? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 4720, Schedule O.
16
 
No
17
Section 501(c)(21) organizations. Did the trust, or any disqualified or other person engage in any activities that would result in the imposition of an excise tax under section 4951, 4952, or 4953? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 6069.
17
 
 
Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
Page 6
Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure. For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
11
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
10
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? .
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
 
No
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe on Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe on Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
 
No
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process on Schedule O. See instructions.
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filed
AK , AL , AR , AZ , CA , CT , DE , FL , GA , HI , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , MT , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VA , VT , WA
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (1024 or 1024-A, if applicable), 990, and 990-T (section 501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
ROMEO FERRUFINO750 FIRST STREET NE 920   WASHINGTON,DC20002 (202) 536-3400
Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
Page 7
Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See the instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (box 5 of Form W-2, box 6 of Form 1099-MISC, and/or box 1 of Form 1099-NEC) of more than $100,000 from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

See the instructions for the order in which to list the persons above.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) ALICIA LEVI......................................................................
PRESIDENT AND CEO
40.00
.................
 
X   X       365,435 0 21,234
(2) JOHN REMONDI......................................................................
CHAIRMAN
4.50
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(3) THOMAS PLATH......................................................................
VICE CHAIRMAN
1.50
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(4) JJ JOHNSON......................................................................
SECRETARY
1.50
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(5) MARC WALBY......................................................................
TREASURER
1.50
.................
 
X   X       0 0 0
(6) ANGELA Y JONES......................................................................
DIRECTOR - AS OF 01/24
1.50
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(7) MICHELLE MESACK......................................................................
DIRECTOR
1.50
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(8) EMILY MOORE......................................................................
DIRECTOR - UNTIL 09/23
1.50
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(9) MICHELLE MURPHY......................................................................
DIRECTOR
1.50
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(10) KEVIN SMITHSON......................................................................
DIRECTOR
1.50
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(11) JOE THORNTON......................................................................
DIRECTOR
1.50
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(12) SIMONE WU......................................................................
DIRECTOR - AS OF 01/24
1.50
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(13) RICK ZIMMERMAN......................................................................
DIRECTOR - UNTIL 09/23
1.50
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(14) MOLLY VANDERLOO......................................................................
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - 11/23
40.00
.................
 
    X       29,826 0 2,121
(15) JODI RUBIN......................................................................
SVP, MARKETING & PARTNERSHIP
40.00
.................
 
        X   198,838 0 30,253
(16) LAURA RAHMAN......................................................................
SR. DIRECTOR, ANNUAL GIVING
40.00
.................
 
        X   147,119 0 23,039
(17) CHRISTOPHER BOYKIN......................................................................
SR. IOS ENGINEER
40.00
.................
 
        X   148,420 0 8,752
Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
Page 8
Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) WILLIAM GAUSMAN........................................................................
MANAGER, ENGINEERING
40.00
.......................  
        X   134,308 0 8,078
(19) JENNIFER MOONE........................................................................
VP, MARKETING & PARTNERSHIP
40.00
.......................  
        X   132,285 0 8,229






















1b Sub-Total..............
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A..
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)......... 1,156,231 0 101,706
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization 14
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual
...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address
(B)
Description of services
(C)
Compensation
EXCEL MAILING SERVICES

6900 ENGLISH MUFFIN WAY SUITE N
FREDERICK,MD21703
PRINTING AND PRODUCTION OF LITERACY MAT 497,644
LAUTMAN MASKA NEILL & CO

1730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW SUITE 301
WASHINGTON,DC20036
PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING 379,701
INTERACTIVE STRATEGIES

1133 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW SUITE 60
WASHINGTON,DC20036
PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING 317,000
ZEBRA MARKETING

PO BOX 16989
JACKSON,MS39236
PRINTING AND PRODUCTION OF LITERACY MAT 306,440
ROBERT HALF

12400 COLLECTIONS CENTER DRIVE
CHICAGO,IL60693
PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING 241,637
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization 13
Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII.............
(A)
Total revenue
(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue
(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue
(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512 - 514
Contributions, Gifts, Grants, and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a 34,204
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e 1,250,000
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f 7,605,542
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$ 1g 248,281
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f....... 8,889,746
 Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a PROGRAM SERVICE REVENU 900099 2,882,666 2,882,666    
b
c
d
e
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f ..... 2,882,666
 OtherAmtRevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ...... 637,989     637,989
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds        
5 Royalties........... 1,801     1,801
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross rents 6a    
b Less: rental expenses 6b    
c Rental income or (loss) 6c    
d Net rental income or (loss).......        
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 7a 1,291,162  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 7b 966,521  
c Gain or (loss) 7c 324,641  
d Net gain or (loss)......... 324,641     324,641
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
8a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 8b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
9a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 9b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances ..
10a  
b Less: cost of goods sold .. 10b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..        
 OtherRevenueMiscAmt
Business Code
11a OTHER REVENUE 900099 59,324     59,324
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... 59,324
12 Total revenue. See instructions..... 12,796,167 2,882,666 0 1,023,755
Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
Page 10
Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.
(A)
Total expenses
(B)
Program service expenses
(C)
Management and general expenses
(D)
Fundraising
expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 .... 3,420,967 3,420,967
2 Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ...........    
3 Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16. .............    
4 Benefits paid to or for members .......    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ........... 606,043 144,670 316,704 144,669
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .........        
7 Other salaries and wages........ 3,255,728 2,332,896 299,664 623,168
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 109,064 75,894 13,715 19,455
9 Other employee benefits ....... 236,415 164,039 22,073 50,303
10 Payroll taxes ........... 270,202 174,526 41,883 53,793
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 12,266   12,266  
c Accounting ........... 67,200   67,200  
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17 585,750 585,750
f Investment management fees ...... 45,931   45,931  
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) 1,091,698 588,038 246,914 256,746
12 Advertising and promotion .... 531,661 379,500 128,577 23,584
13 Office expenses ....... 709,953 318,171 136,752 255,030
14 Information technology ...... 364,480 294,808 39,915 29,757
15 Royalties .. 25,991 25,991    
16 Occupancy ........... 505,814 326,212 79,056 100,546
17 Travel ............ 219,022 159,656 35,972 23,394
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....        
20 Interest ...........        
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .. 91,131 76,637 6,345 8,149
23 Insurance ...        
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a PRINTING AND PRODUCTION 785,912 372,520 1,492 411,900
b CONTRACT AND CONSULTING 601,552 465,478 53,770 82,304
c
d
e All other expenses        
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 13,536,780 9,320,003 1,548,229 2,668,548
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720). 1,199,780 777,830 0 421,950
Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
Page 11
Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
(A)
Beginning of year
(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 8,699,583 1 8,448,213
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 387,131 2 230,642
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ...... 2,416,574 3 1,476,871
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 568,288 4 561,703
5 Loans and other receivables from any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .......
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ...
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ...........   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ............ 481,304 8 817,888
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ...... 555,855 9 491,569
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 1,510,958
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 1,140,185 459,760 10c 370,773
11 Investments—publicly traded securities . 8,549,072 11 10,748,308
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 .....   12  
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..   13  
14 Intangible assets ...............   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 1,525,248 15 1,254,350
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 33)... 23,642,815 16 24,400,317
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 566,220 17 923,438
18 Grants payable ... 551,145 18 535,576
19 Deferred revenue ......... 58,420 19 44,045
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D   21  
22 Loans and other payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .........
  22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17 - 24). Complete Part X of Schedule D 1,782,447 25 1,472,585
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 2,958,232 26 2,975,644
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here and complete lines 27, 28, 32, and 33.
27 Net assets without donor restrictions .......... 13,106,331 27 14,859,563
28 Net assets with donor restrictions ........... 7,578,252 28 6,565,110
Organizations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow and complete lines 29 through 33.
29 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   29  
30 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...   30  
31 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   31  
32 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 20,684,583 32 21,424,673
33 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 23,642,815 33 24,400,317
Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
Page 12
Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
12,796,167
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
13,536,780
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
-740,613
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 32, column (A)) ..
4
20,684,583
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
1,480,703
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
0
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 32, column (B))
10
21,424,673
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII.............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain on
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Uniform Guidance, 2 C.F.R. Part 200, Subpart F?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
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Form 990 (2023)
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Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL INC
 
Employer identification number

52-0976257
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 12, check only one box.)
1
A church, convention of churches, or association of churches described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(i).
2
A school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii). (Attach Schedule E (Form 990).)
3
A hospital or a cooperative hospital service organization described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii).
4
A medical research organization operated in conjunction with a hospital described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii). Enter the hospital's name, city, and state:

5
An organization operated for the benefit of a college or university owned or operated by a governmental unit described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
A federal, state, or local government or governmental unit described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(v).
7
An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)
8
A community trust described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)
9
An agricultural research organization described in 170(b)(1)(A)(ix) operated in conjunction with a land-grant college or university or a non-land grant college of agriculture. See instructions. Enter the name, city, and state of the college or university:
10
An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3% of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3% of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
11
12
An organization organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the purposes of one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2). See section 509(a)(3). Check the box on lines 12a through 12d that describes the type of supporting organization and complete lines 12e, 12f, and 12g.
a
Type I. A supporting organization operated, supervised, or controlled by its supported organization(s), typically by giving the supported organization(s) the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the directors or trustees of the supporting organization. You must complete Part IV, Sections A and B.
b
Type II. A supporting organization supervised or controlled in connection with its supported organization(s), by having control or management of the supporting organization vested in the same persons that control or manage the supported organization(s). You must complete Part IV, Sections A and C.
c
Type III functionally integrated. A supporting organization operated in connection with, and functionally integrated with, its supported organization(s) (see instructions). You must complete Part IV, Sections A, D, and E.
d
Type III non-functionally integrated. A supporting organization operated in connection with its supported organization(s) that is not functionally integrated. The organization generally must satisfy a distribution requirement and an attentiveness requirement (see instructions). You must complete Part IV, Sections A and D, and Part V.
e
Check this box if the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, Type III functionally integrated, or Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organization.
f
Enter the number of supported organizations ...............................  
g
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
Yes No
Total
 
   
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for
Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990) 2023

Schedule A (Form 990) 2023
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization failed to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2019 (b) 2020 (c) 2021 (d) 2022 (e) 2023 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. 5,048,114 8,152,946 13,051,762 9,593,762 8,889,746 44,736,330
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf ....            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3 5,048,114 8,152,946 13,051,762 9,593,762 8,889,746 44,736,330
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. 7,551,426
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. 37,184,904
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2019 (b) 2020 (c) 2021 (d) 2022 (e) 2023 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4.. 5,048,114 8,152,946 13,051,762 9,593,762 8,889,746 44,736,330
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... 183,611 187,208 197,415 341,351 637,989 1,547,574
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.)..     22,618 50,576 61,125 134,319
11 Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 46,418,223
12
12
8,630,827
13
First 5 years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here ........................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
80.110 %
15
15
74.920 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2023. If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization .......................right arrow
b
33 1/3% support test—2022. If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ..................... right arrow
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2023. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain in Part VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ............ right arrow
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2022. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line 15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain in Part VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ............ right arrow
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990) 2023

Schedule A (Form 990) 2023
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 10 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2019 (b) 2020 (c) 2021 (d) 2022 (e) 2023 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .            
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose            
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 .....            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5            
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons            
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.            
c Add lines 7a and 7b..            
8 Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)  
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2019 (b) 2020 (c) 2021 (d) 2022 (e) 2023 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6...            
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b.            
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) ..            
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..            
14
First 5 years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here................................................. right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
 
16
16
 
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
 
18
18
 
19a
33 1/3% support tests-2023. If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ....... right arrow
b
33 1/3 % support tests—2022. If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ..... right arrow
20
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions .... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990) 2023

Schedule A (Form 990) 2023
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations
(Complete only if you checked a box on line 12 of Part I. If you checked box 12a, of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked box 12b, of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked box 12c, of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked box12d, of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)
Section A. All Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).
2
 
 
3a
Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer lines 3b and 3c below.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.
3b
 
 
c
Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.
3c
 
 
4a
Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked box 12a or 12b in Part I, answer lines 4b and 4c below.
4a
 
 
b
Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations.
4b
 
 
c
Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.
4c
 
 
5a
Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer lines 5b and 5c below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed; (ii) the reasons for each such action; (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action; and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).
5a
 
 
b
Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?
5b
 
 
c
Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?
5c
 
 
6
Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (i) its supported organizations, (ii) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations, or (iii) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
6
 
 
7
Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in section 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35% controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990) .
7
 
 
8
Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described on line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990).
8
 
 
9a
Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons, as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9a
 
 
b
Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined on line 9a) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9b
 
 
c
Did a disqualified person (as defined on line 9a) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.
9c
 
 
10a
Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of section 4943 because of section 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer line 10b below.
10a
 
 
b
Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).
10b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990) 2023

Schedule A (Form 990) 2023
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Part IV
Supporting Organizations (continued)
Yes
No
11
Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
a
A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described on lines 11b and 11c below, the governing body of a supported organization?
11a
 
 
b
A family member of a person described on 11a above?
11b
 
 
c
A 35% controlled entity of a person described on line 11a or 11b above? If “Yes” to 11a, 11b, or 11c, provide detail in Part VI.
11c
 
 
Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the officers, directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.
1
 
 
2
Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.
2
 
 
Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).
1
 
 
Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations
Yes
No
1
Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (i) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (ii) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (iii) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?
1
 
 
2
Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).
2
 
 
3
By reason of the relationship described in line 2 above, did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.
3
 
 
Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations
1
Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):
a
b
c
2
Activities Test. Answer lines 2a and 2b below.
Yes
No
a
Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.
2a
 
 
b
Did the activities described on line 2a, above constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.
2b
 
 
3
Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer lines 3a and 3b below.
a
Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations?If "Yes" or "No", provide details in Part VI.
3a
 
 
b
Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI. the role played by the organization in this regard.
3b
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990) 2023

Schedule A (Form 990) 2023
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Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations
1
Check here if the organization satisfied the Integral Part Test as a qualifying trust on Nov. 20, 1970 (explain in Part VI). See instructions. All other Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations must complete Sections A through E.
Section A - Adjusted Net Income (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Net short-term capital gain 1    
2 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 2    
3 Other gross income (see instructions) 3    
4 Add lines 1 through 3 4    
5 Depreciation and depletion 5    
6 Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) 6    
7 Other expenses (see instructions) 7    
8 Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) 8    
Section B - Minimum Asset Amount (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
(optional)
1 Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): 1
a Average monthly value of securities 1a    
b Average monthly cash balances 1b    
c Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets 1c    
d Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) 1d    
e Discount claimed for blockage or other factors
(explain in detail in Part VI):  
2 Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets 2    
3 Subtract line 2 from line 1d 3    
4 Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). 4    
5 Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) 5    
6 Multiply line 5 by 0.035 6    
7 Recoveries of prior-year distributions 7    
8 Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) 8    
Section C - Distributable Amount Current Year
1 Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) 1  
2 Enter 85% of line 1 2  
3 Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) 3  
4 Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 4  
5 Income tax imposed in prior year 5  
6 Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) 6  
7
Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions)
Schedule A (Form 990) 2023

Schedule A (Form 990) 2023
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Part V
Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations(continued)
Section D - Distributions Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes 1  
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in
excess of income from activity
2  
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations 3  
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets 4  
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) 5  
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions 6  
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. 7  
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide
details in Part VI
). See instructions
8  
9 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 9  
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount 10  
Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) (i)
Excess Distributions
(ii)
Underdistributions
Pre-2023
(iii)
Distributable
Amount for 2023
1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6  
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2023 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions.
 
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2023:
a From 2018.......  
b From 2019.......  
c From 2020.......  
d From 2021.......  
e From 2022.......  
fTotal of lines 3a through e  
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
h Applied to 2023 distributable amount  
i Carryover from 2018 not applied (see
instructions)
 
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f.  
4Distributions for 2023 from Section D, line 7:
$  
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years  
b Applied to 2023 distributable amount  
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4.  
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to
2023, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2.
If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI.
See instructions.
 
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2023. Subtract
lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater
than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions.
 
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2024. Add lines
3j and 4c.
 
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a Excess from 2019.....  
b Excess from 2020.....  
c Excess from 2021.....  
d Excess from 2022.....  
e Excess from 2023.....  
Schedule A (Form 990) (2023)

Schedule A (Form 990) 2023
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Part VI
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 


Return Reference Explanation
SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 22,618. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 50,576. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 61,125.
Schedule A (Form 990) 2023


Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Schedule B
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors

Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Arrow Bullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Name of the organization
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL INC
 
Employer identification number

52-0976257
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ






Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note: Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
Special Rules
......... Arrow Bullet $  
Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990) (2023)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2023) Page 2
Name of organization
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL INC
 
Employer identification number
52-0976257
Part I
Contributors
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
 
 
 
 
  ,    

$ RESTRICTED


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (2023)
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Name of organization
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL INC
 
Employer identification number

52-0976257
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
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Name of organization
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL INC
 
Employer identification number

52-0976257
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet$  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
right arrow Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
right arrow Attach to Form 990.
right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2022
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL INC
 
Employer identification number

52-0976257
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .........    
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)    
3 Aggregate value of grants from (during year)    
4 Aggregate value at end of year ........    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised funds are the organization’s property, subject to the organization’s exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ...................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................... 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after July 25, 2006, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year right arrow  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located right arrow  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
right arrow  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
right arrow $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................right arrow $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................right arrow $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under FASB ASC 958 relating to these items:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................right arrow $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................right arrow $  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 52283D
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability? ...
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ....
Part V
Endowment Funds.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a) Current year (b) Prior year (c) Two years back (d) Three years back (e) Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance .... 6,539,887 6,356,014 7,005,147 6,571,576 6,470,176
b Contributions ...     842,082    
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses 1,498,663 764,583 -1,491,215 1,353,097 474,546
d Grants or scholarships ...          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ...
152,102 -159,089   919,526 373,146
f Administrative expenses .... 802,982 -421,621      
g End of year balance ...... 7,083,466 6,539,887 6,356,014 7,005,147 6,571,576
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment right arrow49.481 %
b
Permanent endowment right arrow39.721 %
c
Term endowment right arrow10.798 %
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) Unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
No
(ii) Related organizations .................
3a(ii)
 
No
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment)
(b) Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .....      
b Buildings ....        
c Leasehold improvements        
d Equipment ....   171,272 110,575 60,697
e Other .....   1,339,686 1,029,610 310,076
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..right arrow 370,773
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Part VII
Investments - Other Securities.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)
(b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives.........    
(2) Closely-held equity interests........    
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)right arrow  
Part VIII
Investments - Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)right arrow  
Part IX
Other Assets.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)DEPOSITS 37,330
(2)DUE FROM EMPLOYEES 196
(3)OPERATING RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 1,216,824
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........right arrow 1,254,350
Part X
Other Liabilities.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 1,472,585








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)right arrow 1,472,585
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 15,065,318
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a 1,480,703
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b 834,380
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 2,315,083
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3 12,750,235
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a 45,932
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b.................... 4c 45,932
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 12,796,167
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1 14,325,228
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2a 834,380
b Prior year adjustments ............ 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d.................... 2e 834,380
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3 13,490,848
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a 45,932
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b..................... 4c 45,932
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 13,536,780
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b; Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART V, LINE 4: EARNINGS FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE RECORDED AND MADE AVAILABLE FOR OPERATIONS THROUGH AN ANNUAL ALLOCATION OF UP TO 5% OF THE FUND. THE ALLOCATION IS BASED ON A THREE-YEAR ROLLING AVERAGE OF THE INVESTMENT'S MARKET VALUE, DETERMINED AS OF MARCH 31 OF THE YEAR PRIOR TO THE BUDGET YEAR. EACH YEAR, AS PART OF RIF'S BUDGETING PROCESS, RIF REVIEWS THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF PAYOUT FOR THE FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR. FUND DISBURSEMENTS ARE PAID AT THE END OF EACH QUARTER IN THE FISCAL YEAR. EACH FUND'S OPERATING INCOME IS UTILIZED AS SET FORTH IN THE SPECIFIC APPLICABLE ENDOWMENT AGREEMENT. THE GENERAL ENDOWMENT FUND'S INCOME IS UTILIZED FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS.
PART X, LINE 2: RIF EVALUATED ITS UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES FOR THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 AND 2023, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.
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SCHEDULE G (Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information Regarding
Fundraising or Gaming Activities
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 17, 18, or 19, or if the organization entered more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a. right arrowAttach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrowGo to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL INC
 
Employer identification number

52-0976257
Part I
Fundraising Activities.Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 17.
Form 990-EZ filers are not required to complete this part.
1
Indicate whether the organization raised funds through any of the following activities. Check all that apply.
a e
b f
c g
d
2a
Did the organization have a written or oral agreement with any individual (including officers, directors, trustees
or key employees listed in Form 990, Part VII) or entity in connection with professional fundraising services?
b
If "Yes," list the 10 highest paid individuals or entities (fundraisers) pursuant to agreements under which the fundraiser is
to be compensated at least $5,000 by the organization.


(i) Name and address of individual
or entity (fundraiser)
(ii) Activity (iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions? (iv) Gross receipts
from activity
(v) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
fundraiser listed in
col. (i)
(vi) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
organization
Yes No
 
LAUTMAN MASKA NEIL & CO
1730 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE NW SUITE
 
WASHINGTON, DC20036
DIRECT MAIL/ONLINE FUNDRAISING   No 2,096,138 386,456 1,709,682
 
FOR MOMENTUM LLC
816 INDEPENDENCE SQUARE SUITE D
 
ATLANTA, GA30338
FUNDRAISING CONSULTING   No 0 199,294 -199,294
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . right arrow 2,096,138 585,750 1,510,388
3
List all states in which the organization is registered or licensed to solicit contributions or has been notified it is exempt from registration or licensing.
AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50083H
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Part II
Fundraising Events. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 18, or reported more than $15,000 of fundraising event contributions and gross income on Form 990-EZ, lines 1 and 6b. List events with gross receipts greater than $5,000.









VerticalRevenue
(a) Event #1

 
(event type)
(b) Event #2

 
(event type)
(c) Other events

 
(total number)
(d) Total events
(add col. (a) through col. (c))

1

Gross receipts . . . . .

 

 

 

 

2

Less: Contributions . . . .

 

 

 

 
3 Gross income (line 1 minus
line 2) . . . . . .

 

 

 

 



VerticalDirectExpenses
4 Cash prizes . . . . .        
5 Noncash prizes . . . .        
6 Rent/facility costs . . . .        
7 Food and beverages . . .        
8 Entertainment . . . .        
9 Other direct expenses . . .        
10 Direct expense summary. Add lines 4 through 9 in column (d) . . . . . . . . . . right arrow  
11 Net income summary. Subtract line 10 from line 3, column (d). . . . . . . . . . right arrow  
Part III
Gaming. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 19, or reported more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a.
VerticalRevenue
(a) Bingo (b) Pull tabs/Instant
bingo/progressive bingo
(c) Other gaming (d) Total gaming (add col.(a) through col.(c))

1

Gross revenue . . . . .

 

 

 

 
VerticalDirectExpenses

2

Cash prizes . . . . .

 

 

 

 

3

Noncash prizes . . . .

 

 

 

 

4

Rent/facility costs . . . .

 

 

 

 

5

Other direct expenses . . .

 

 

 

 


6


Volunteer labor . . . .
%
%
%


7

Direct expense summary. Add lines 2 through 5 in column (d) . . . . . . . . . . right arrow

 

8

Net gaming income summary. Subtract line 7 from line 1, column (d). . . . . . . . . right arrow

 

9
Enter the state(s) in which the organization conducts gaming activities:
a
Is the organization licensed to conduct gaming activities in each of these states? . . . . . . . .
YesNo
b
If "No," explain:
 
10a
Were any of the organization's gaming licenses revoked, suspended or terminated during the tax year? . . .
YesNo
b
If "Yes," explain:
 
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11
Does the organization conduct gaming activities with nonmembers? . . . . . . . . . . .
YesNo
12
Is the organization a grantor, beneficiary or trustee of a trust or a member of a partnership or other entity
formed to administer charitable gaming? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YesNo
13
Indicate the percentage of gaming activity conducted in:
a
The organization's facility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13a
%
b
An outside facility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13b
%
14
Enter the name and address of the person who prepares the organization's gaming/special events books and records:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
15a
Does the organization have a contract with a third party from whom the organization receives gaming
revenue? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of gaming revenue received by the organization right arrow $   and the
amount of gaming revenue retained by the third party right arrow $   .
c
If "Yes," enter name and address of the third party:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
16
Gaming manager information:
Name right arrow
Gaming manager compensation right arrow $  
Description of services provided right arrow
 
17
Mandatory distributions:
a
Is the organization required under state law to make charitable distributions from the gaming proceeds to
retain the state gaming license? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b
Enter the amount of distributions required under state law distributed to other exempt organizations or spent
in the organization's own exempt activities during the tax year right arrow$  
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part I, line 2b, columns (iii) and (v); and Part III, lines 9, 9b, 10b, 15b, 15c, 16, and 17b, as applicable. Also provide any additional information. See instructions.
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
lBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL INC
 
Employer identification number
52-0976257
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government
(b) EIN (c) IRC section
(if applicable)
(d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance
(f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)
(g) Description of
noncash assistance
(h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) UNITED WAY OF WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
920 SOUTH STREET
VICKSBURG,MS39180
64-0330259 501(C)(3) 0 124,424 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(2) MUSKINGUM VALLEY ESC
205 N 7TH ST
ZANESVILLE,OH43701
31-1525731 GOVT ENTITY 0 117,888 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(3) BELIEVE IN BOOKS LITERACY FOUNDATION
41 OBSERVATORY WAY
INTERVALE,NH03845
02-0513225 501(C)(3) 0 50,320 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(4) MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 31
MERIDIAN,MS39302
GOVT ENTITY 0 46,800 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(5) BESSEMER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 1230
BESSEMER,AL35021
26-3323883 GOVT ENTITY 0 32,340 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(6) START LIGHTHOUSE
234 10TH AVENUE 20603
NEW YORK,NY10017
85-2137528 GOVT ENTITY 0 24,128 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(7) BOOK DRIVE FOR KIDS
1301 WATERS RIDGE
LEWISVILLE,TX75022
75-2822224 501(C)(3) 0 23,900 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(8) REACH OUT AND READ HQ
89 SOUTH STREET SUITE 201
BOSTON,MA02111
04-3481253 501(C)(3) 0 22,872 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(9) GREATER AMSTERDAM SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 309
AMSTERDAM,NY12010
GOVT ENTITY 0 21,464 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(10) READING IS FUNDAMENTAL OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA
PO BOX 7012
ARLINGTON,VA22207
51-0155758 501(C)(3) 0 20,000 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(11) NESHOBA CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1002 SAINT FRANCIS DR
PHILADELPHIA,MS39350
GOVT ENTITY 0 19,080 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(12) SUNFLOWER COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 70
INDIANOLA,MS38751
46-4432711 GOVT ENTITY 0 16,460 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(13) READING IS FUNDAMENTAL PITTSBURGH
10 CHILDRENS WAY SUITE 300
PITTSBURGH,PA15212
25-1558336 501(C)(3) 0 15,000 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(14) CLEVELAND KIDS' BOOK BANK
3635 PERKINS AVE
CLEVELAND,OH44114
47-5553602 501(C)(3) 0 15,000 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(15) BAYOU VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
4898 WASHINGTON AVE
GULFPORT,MS39507
GOVT ENTITY 0 13,616 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(16) KENNEBEC VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM (KVCAP)
101 WATER STREET
WATERVILLE,ME04901
01-0277678 501(C)(3) 0 13,392 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(17) BAYOU VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
212 43RD ST
GULFPORT,MS39507
GOVT ENTITY 0 12,812 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(18) ALLEN COUNTY PRIMARY CENTER
721 NEW GALLATIN RD
SCOTTSVILLE,KY42164
GOVT ENTITY 0 12,700 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(19) COLLEGE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2551 SUNNY LN
BAKERSFIELD,CA93305
95-6000671 GOVT ENTITY 0 12,540 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(20) SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT 56
51 W HIGH ST
SOMERSWORTH,NH03878
02-0261657 GOVT ENTITY 0 12,000 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(21) SALINAS AREA RIF
18451 FOXTAIL CT
SALINAS,CA93908
23-7448169 501(C)(3) 0 12,000 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(22) JIMMY CARTER PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY & MUSEUM
441 JOHN LEWIS FREEDOM PARKWAY
NORTHEAST
ATLANTA,GA30307
58-1454716 501(C)(3) 0 12,000 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(23) SENATOBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
301 MARVIN ST
SENATOBIA,MS38668
GOVT ENTITY 0 11,888 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(24) BANGOR SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
73 HARLOW ST
BANGOR,ME04401
GOVT ENTITY 0 11,700 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(25) READING SCHOOL DISTRICT
800 WASHINGTON ST
READING,PA19601
23-6004134 GOVT ENTITY 0 11,660 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(26) JACK ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
250 SHUTE LN
HENDERSONVLLE,TN37075
62-1772026 GOVT ENTITY 0 11,552 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(27) HANOVER AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
1600 SANS SOUCI PKWY
HANOVER TWP,PA18706
23-1738341 GOVT ENTITY 0 11,244 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(28) ANNISTON AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2314 JONES ST
GULFPORT,MS39507
GOVT ENTITY 0 11,096 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(29) DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LIBRARY
12300 GALDE DR
RESTON,VA20191
54-1679024 GOVT ENTITY 0 11,024 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(30) CARRIE DOWNIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1201 DELAWARE ST
NEW CASTLE,DE19720
GOVT ENTITY 0 10,892 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(31) WALTON - VERONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
15066 PORTER RD
VERONA,KY41092
61-6001228 GOVT ENTITY 0 10,852 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(32) SANFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT
917 MAIN ST STE 200
SANFORD,ME04073
01-6000355 GOVT ENTITY 0 10,480 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(33) JOHN C FREMONT MAGNET SCHOOL
607 TEXAS ST
BAKERSFIELD,CA93307
47-2747735 GOVT ENTITY 0 10,440 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(34) PLAINVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL
1140 S PLAINVIEW RD
ARDMORE,OK73401
73-1054849 GOVT ENTITY 0 10,152 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(35) STONEBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
115 STONEBRIDGE BLVD
BRANDON,MS39042
GOVT ENTITY 0 10,032 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(36) JOSEPH HOPKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2440 ACKERMAN RD
SAN ANTONIO,TX78219
74-1556846 GOVT ENTITY 0 9,900 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(37) PEARL SPANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1615 BRECON DR
JACKSON,MS39211
GOVT ENTITY 0 9,800 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(38) TENDERLOIN COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
627 TURK ST
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94102
GOVT ENTITY 0 9,720 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(39) THOMAS EDISON CHARTER ACADEMY
3531 22ND ST
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94114
91-2162243 GOVT ENTITY 0 9,720 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(40) JAMES MASTERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2650 WOODLAKE PKWY
CONVERSE,TX78109
74-1556846 GOVT ENTITY 0 9,280 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(41) ALLEN COUNTY INTERMEDIATE CENTER
720 OLIVER ST
SCOTTSVILLE,KY42164
61-6001355 GOVT ENTITY 0 9,240 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(42) MCADORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
6251 EASTERN VALLEY RD
MC CALLA,AL35111
63-6000945 GOVT ENTITY 0 9,240 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(43) SOUTH BOSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2320 PARKER AVE
SOUTH BOSTON,VA24592
54-6001335 GOVT ENTITY 0 9,240 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(44) STARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
209 STARK RD
JACKSON,GA30233
58-6000199 GOVT ENTITY 0 9,240 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(45) READING IS FUNDAMENTAL OF SPRINGFIELD MO INC
309 E WATER ST
SPRINGFIELD,MO65806
43-1370828 501(C)(3) 0 9,000 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(46) KIWANIS CLUB OF KERNERSVILLE
PO BOX 2384
KERNERSVILLE,NC272852384
56-1626200 GOVT ENTITY 0 9,000 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(47) NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
725 E NORTH H ST
GAS CITY,IN46933
35-6002529 GOVT ENTITY 0 8,872 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(48) GULFPORT CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
1310 42ND AVE
GULFPORT,MS39501
GOVT ENTITY 0 8,520 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(49) JOHN HOPKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
170 JOHN HOPKINS RD
JACKSON,MS39209
GOVT ENTITY 0 8,304 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(50) CARDOZO MIDDLE SCHOOL
3180 MCDOWELL ROAD EXT
JACKSON,MS39204
GOVT ENTITY 0 8,256 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(51) HIGH SPRINGS COMMUNITY SCHOOL
19559 HIGH SPRINGS MAIN ST
HIGH SPRINGS,FL32643
59-6000500 GOVT ENTITY 0 8,252 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(52) PORT GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
161 RAMSEY DR
PORT GIBSON,MS39150
GOVT ENTITY 0 8,192 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(53) KATE FURBISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
75 JORDAN AVE
BRUNSWICK,ME04011
GOVT ENTITY 0 8,084 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(54) HAMADEH EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
PO BOX 1440
DEARBORN,MI48121
38-3425126 501(C)(3) 0 8,000 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(55) BETHLEHEM AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
1516 SYCAMORE ST
BETHLEHEM,PA18017
24-0862592 GOVT ENTITY 0 7,920 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(56) FIFTH STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL
418 5TH ST
WEST POINT,MS39773
GOVT ENTITY 0 7,860 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(57) JEFFERSON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
430 HIGHWAY 33
FAYETTE,MS39069
GOVT ENTITY 0 7,796 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(58) OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
9000 TIGER CUB TRL
BESSEMER,AL35023
63-6000945 GOVT ENTITY 0 7,708 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(59) CLUSTER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
7091 HUELL MATTHEWS HWY
ALTON,VA24520
51-0155758 GOVT ENTITY 0 7,604 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(60) RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PO BOX 130
AVON,MS38723
GOVT ENTITY 0 7,464 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(61) WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
4051 15TH ST
GULFPORT,MS39501
GOVT ENTITY 0 7,464 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(62) DELEVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PO BOX 217
DELEVAN,NY14042
GOVT ENTITY 0 7,312 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(63) CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - MS
1043 PASS RD
GULFPORT,MS39501
GOVT ENTITY 0 7,268 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(64) BLACKBURN MIDDLE SCHOOL
1311 W PEARL ST
JACKSON,MS39203
GOVT ENTITY 0 7,268 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(65) HAMPTON DAUGHTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
150 SHILOH RD
JACKSON,GA30233
58-6000199 GOVT ENTITY 0 7,260 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(66) VISITACION VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
55 SCHWERIN ST
SAN FRANCISCO,CA94134
94-6000416 GOVT ENTITY 0 7,260 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(67) MADISON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1040 MADISON CREEK RD
GOODLETTSVLLE,TN37072
62-0717138 GOVT ENTITY 0 7,260 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(68) CHASTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
4650 MANHATTAN RD
JACKSON,MS39206
GOVT ENTITY 0 7,068 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(69) PASADENA AREA RIF CORP
PO BOX 5837
PASADENA,CA91107
51-0181437 501(C)(3) 0 6,976 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(70) CANDLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3635 CANDLEGLENN
SAN ANTONIO,TX78244
74-1556846 GOVT ENTITY 0 6,916 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(71) JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - GA
1105 BROWNLEE RD
JACKSON,GA30233
58-6000199 GOVT ENTITY 0 6,904 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(72) RIF OF LOCKHART
PO BOX 495 1314 CLEARFORK ST
LOCKHART,TX786440495
74-2373330 501(C)(3) 0 6,880 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(73) LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL -OK
PO BOX 1709
ARDMORE,OK73402
GOVT ENTITY 0 6,600 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(74) ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1115 E BRADFORD ST
MARION,IN46952
35-6002617 GOVT ENTITY 0 6,600 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(75) MONARCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
218 MONARCH SCHOOL DR
UNION,SC29379
57-6004861 GOVT ENTITY 0 6,600 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(76) FOSTER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
901 ARTHUR BLVD
UNION,SC29379
57-6004861 GOVT ENTITY 0 6,600 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(77) GOODLETTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
514 DONALD ST
GOODLETTSVLLE,TN37072
GOVT ENTITY 0 6,600 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(78) MANOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
401 PENN VALLEY RD
LEVITTOWN,PA19054
GOVT ENTITY 0 6,600 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(79) THE LEARNING CHOICE ACADEMY - LA MESA
4215 SPRING ST STE 104
LA MESA,CA91941
20-1240743 GOVT ENTITY 0 6,600 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(80) HAZLETON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
1515 W 23RD ST
HAZLE TOWNSHP,PA18202
23-1667968 GOVT ENTITY 0 6,504 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(81) HATTIE COTTON STEM MAGNET
1033 W GREENWOOD AVE
NASHVILLE,TN37206
GOVT ENTITY 0 6,504 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(82) LANCASTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
1075 GROFFTOWN ROAD
LANCASTER,PA17603
23-1726414 GOVT ENTITY 0 6,496 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(83) CURTIS BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 207
4301 W BAY AVE
BALTIMORE,MD21225
GOVT ENTITY 0 6,496 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(84) BATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3180 MCDOWELL ROAD EXT
JACKSON,MS39204
GOVT ENTITY 0 6,396 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(85) WAYNE METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
7310 WOODWARD AVENUE SUITE 800
DETROIT,MI48202
38-1796979 501(C)(3) 0 6,332 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(86) SPRING HILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
3101 SPRING HILL RD
LONGVIEW,TX75605
75-1151742 GOVT ENTITY 0 6,308 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(87) BLAIR ARBOR PARK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
1717 GRANT STREET
BLAIR,NE68008
GOVT ENTITY 0 6,232 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(88) BEECH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3120 LONG HOLLOW PIKE
HENDERSONVLLE,TN37075
GOVT ENTITY 0 6,204 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(89) HENRY KIRKSEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
5677 HIGHLAND DR
JACKSON,MS39206
GOVT ENTITY 0 6,168 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(90) SPRING HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL
3101 SPRING HILL RD
LONGVIEW,TX75605
75-1151742 GOVT ENTITY 0 6,112 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(91) CHARLES EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PO BOX 1709
ARDMORE,OK73402
73-1290658 GOVT ENTITY 0 6,072 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(92) PASS ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
37 PASS RD
GULFPORT,MS39507
GOVT ENTITY 0 6,012 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(93) MCWILLIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
4831 MCWILLIE CIR
JACKSON,MS39206
GOVT ENTITY 0 6,012 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(94) CANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
740 E ACADEMY ST
CANTON,MS39046
82-0727936 GOVT ENTITY 0 5,932 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(95) NEWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PO BOX 150
NEWTON,MS39345
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,880 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(96) COMMUNITY CONCEPTS FARMINGTON EARLY LEARNING CENTER
103 DEERFIELD LANE
FARMINGTON,ME04938
01-0424969 501(C)(3) 0 5,720 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(97) BEACON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
19475 BEACONSFIELD ST
HARPER WOODS,MI48225
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,676 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(98) OAK FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - TN
7440 NONCONNAH VIEW CV
MEMPHIS,TN38119
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,664 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(99) LARKMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1201 NEBRASKA AVE
LORAIN,OH44052
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,632 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(100) POWELL ACADEMY OF MILITARY SCIENCE
3655 LIVINGSTON RD
JACKSON,MS39213
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,616 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(101) CONCORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (AL)
1886 LEARNING LN
BESSEMER,AL35023
63-6000945 GOVT ENTITY 0 5,612 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(102) FORT CALHOUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PO BOX 430
FORT CALHOUN,NE68023
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,572 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(103) W W IRBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
13505 NW 140TH ST
ALACHUA,FL32615
59-6000500 GOVT ENTITY 0 5,572 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(104) TWENTY - EIGHTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3034 46TH AVE
GULFPORT,MS39501
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,560 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(105) SOUTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
237 LOUIS ODNEAL RD
WEST POINT,MS39773
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,552 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(106) CLAYS MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1011 CLAYS MILL SCHOOL RD
SCOTTSBURG,VA24589
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,544 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(107) MARSHALLTOWN COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
1002 S 3RD AVE
MARSHALLTOWN,IA50158
42-6021927 GOVT ENTITY 0 5,520 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(108) GENE BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
174 IMPERIAL BLVD
HENDERSONVLLE,TN37075
62-0681064 GOVT ENTITY 0 5,504 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(109) MCLEOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1616 SANDLEWOOD PL
JACKSON,MS39211
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,496 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(110) FALKNER ATTENDANCE CENTER
20350 HIGHWAY 15
FALKNER,MS38629
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,364 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(111) JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - OK
333 CARTER STREET SOUTHEAST
ARDMORE,OK73401
73-6021040 GOVT ENTITY 0 5,280 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(112) MCINTIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
706 HICKMAN AVE
FULTON,MO65251
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,280 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(113) WALTON FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
732 WALTON FERRY RD
HENDERSONVLLE,TN37075
62-0681064 GOVT ENTITY 0 5,280 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(114) JOHN W KENDALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2009 W KEM RD
MARION,IN46952
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,280 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(115) ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - WI
316 S RINGOLD ST
JANESVILLE,WI53545
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,280 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(116) VAN BUREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - WI
1515 LAPHAM ST
JANESVILLE,WI53546
20-5954096 GOVT ENTITY 0 5,280 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(117) RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
200 SPELL DR
RICHLAND,MS39218
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,280 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(118) FRANCES SLOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2909 S TORRENCE ST
MARION,IN46953
35-6002617 GOVT ENTITY 0 5,280 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(119) WALTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3200 BAILEY AVE
JACKSON,MS39213
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,220 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(120) BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
908 WOOD ST
FULTON,MO65251
43-6001370 GOVT ENTITY 0 5,216 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(121) ANDERSON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1530 SPRUCE ST
ANDERSON,CA96007
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,200 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(122) BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1021 S COLORADO ST
GREENVILLE,MS38703
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,156 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(123) HICKORY FLAT ATTENDANCE CENTER
26 REBEL DR
HICKORY FLAT,MS38633
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,088 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
(124) NORTH JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
650 JAMES M DAVIS DR
JACKSON,MS39206
GOVT ENTITY 0 5,048 FMV BOOKS TO FOSTER LITERACY
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Schedule I (Form 990) 2023

Schedule I (Form 990) 2023
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients
(c) Amount of
cash grant
(d) Amount of
noncash assistance
(e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)
(f) Description of noncash assistance
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2; Part III, column (b); and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: RIF CONTROLS THESE GRANTS VIA PROVIDING BOOKS THAT CAN ONLY BE USED TO PURCHASE APPROVED TITLES MADE AVAILABLE TO PROGRAMS THROUGH A WEB-BASED PORTAL. BOOKS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ARE LIMITED TO A LIST OF TITLES SCREENED AND APPROVED BY INDIVIDUALS WITH EXPERTISE IN LITERACY EDUCATION, INCLUDING INPUT FROM A NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL INC
 
Employer identification number

52-0976257
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes on Line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .....
1b
 
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked on Line 1a? ....
2
 
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? .............
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ....................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .......................
5b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ..................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? ......................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
Yes
 
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III ..........................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
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Schedule J (Form 990) 2023
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2, 1099-MISC compensation, and/or 1099-NEC (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits
(E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D)
(F) Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base
compensation
(ii) Bonus & incentive
compensation
(iii) Other reportable compensation
1ALICIA LEVI
PRESIDENT AND CEO
(i)

(ii)
317,435
-------------
0
48,000
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0
0
-------------
0
16,010
-------------
0
5,224
-------------
0
386,669
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
2JODI RUBIN
SVP, MARKETING & PARTNERSHIP
(i)

(ii)
198,838
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
10,313
-------------
0
19,940
-------------
0
229,091
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
3LAURA RAHMAN
SR. DIRECTOR, ANNUAL GIVING
(i)

(ii)
147,119
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
7,395
-------------
0
15,644
-------------
0
170,158
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
4CHRISTOPHER BOYKIN
SR. IOS ENGINEER
(i)

(ii)
148,420
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
7,180
-------------
0
1,572
-------------
0
157,172
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 3 DATE OF LAST STUDY: 01/24/2024.
PART I, LINE 7 DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023, ALICIA LEVI, PRESIDENT AND CEO RECEIVED NON-FIXED DISCRETIONARY BONUS PAYMENTS WHICH WAS BASED ON APPRAISAL OF HER PERFORMANCE. A BONUS OF $48K FOR PERFORMANCE IN FY23 WAS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND ACCRUED/PAID ON 02/02/2024. A BONUS OF $48K FOR PERFORMANCE IN FY22 WAS ACCRUED/PAID ON 02/17/2023.
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Noncash Contributions
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Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990.
Right pointing arrow large image Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL INC
 
Employer identification number

52-0976257
Part I
Types of Property
(a)
Check if applicable
(b)
Number of contributions or items contributed
(c)
Noncash contribution amounts reported on
Form 990, Part VIII, line 1g
(d)
Method of determining
noncash contribution amounts
1 Art—Works of art ....        
2 Art—Historical treasures .        
3 Art—Fractional interests ..        
4 Books and publications .. X 238,794 FMV
5 Clothing and household
goods .......
     
6 Cars and other vehicles ..        
7 Boats and planes ....        
8 Intellectual property ...        
9 Securities—Publicly traded . X 8 9,487 FMV
10 Securities—Closely held stock .        
11 Securities—Partnership, LLC,
or trust interests ....
       
12 Securities—Miscellaneous ..        
13 Qualified conservation
contribution—Historic
structures .....
       
14 Qualified conservation
contribution—Other ...
       
15 Real estate—Residential .        
16 Real estate—Commercial ..        
17 Real estate—Other ...        
18 Collectibles .....        
19 Food inventory ...        
20 Drugs and medical supplies .        
21 Taxidermy ......        
22 Historical artifacts ....        
23 Scientific specimens ..        
24 Archeological artifacts ...        
25 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
26 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
27 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
28 Other Right pointing arrow large image ( )
29
Number of Forms 8283 received by the organization during the tax year for contributions
for which the organization completed Form 8283, Part IV, Donee Acknowledgement
29
 
Yes
No
30a
During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1 through 28, that it must hold for at least three years from the date of the initial contribution, and which isn't required to be used for exempt purposes for the entire holding period? ...................
30a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe the arrangement in Part II.
31
Does the organization have a gift acceptance policy that requires the review of any nonstandard contributions?
31
 
No
32a
Does the organization hire or use third parties or related organizations to solicit, process, or sell noncash
contributions? ..........................
32a
 
No
b
If "Yes," describe in Part II.
33
If the organization didn't report an amount in column (c) for a type of property for which column (a) is checked,
describe in Part II.
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Part IISupplemental Information. Provide the information required by Part I, lines 30b, 32b, and 33, and whether the organization is reporting in Part I, column (b), the number of contributions, the number of items received, or a combination of both. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, COLUMN (B): RIF REPORTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS.
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL INC
 
Employer identification number

52-0976257
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B RIF'S FINANCE/AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE FEDERAL FORM 990. IT IS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C RIF'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ("POLICY") APPLIES TO BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND RIF SENIOR MANAGERS (COLLECTIVELY "RIF INSIDERS"). THE POLICY REQUIRES THAT A RIF INSIDER DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT TO THE CHAIR OF RIF'S FINANCE, AUDIT & INVESTMENT COMMITTEE. VIOLATIONS OF THE POLICY WILL RESULT IN APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION, UP TO AND INCLUDING DISMISSAL. RIF INSIDERS ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT AFFIRMING THAT HE OR SHE: - HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE POLICY, - HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, - HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH, AND HAS COMPLIED WITH THE POLICY, - UNDERSTANDS THAT RIF IS A CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION AND THAT, IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION AND PRESERVE RIF'S VALUABLE REPUTATION, RIF MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES THAT ACCOMPLISH ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A TO BEGIN THE ANNUAL EVALUATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD FIRST SOLICITS INPUT FROM ALL BOARD MEMBERS CONCERNING THE PRESIDENT'S PERFORMANCE. THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD THEN REVIEWS THE INPUT WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSIDERS THE INPUT OF THE RESPONDING BOARD MEMBERS IN ITS REVIEW OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE'S EVALUATION. THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD THEN SHARES THE EVALUATION WITH THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THEN CONSULTS COMPARABILITY SURVEYS TO DETERMINE THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S COMPENSATION FOR THE NEXT YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 RIF SUBMITS ITS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FEDERAL FORM 990 AND IRS LETTER OF DETERMINATION (OF RIF'S TAX-EXEMPT STATUS) TO GUIDESTAR FOR PUBLICATION ON THAT SERVICE. RIF ALSO PUBLISHES AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FEDERAL FORM 990 ON ITS OWN WEBSITE. TO DATE, RIF HAS NOT PUBLISHED ITS CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY FOR ACCESS BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ALL DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THE FEDERAL FORM 1023 ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
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