Every Child A Reader In Escambia, operating under the name Readykids, is located in Pensacola, FL. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (B92) the organization is classified as: Remedial Reading & Encouragement, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Readykids employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Readykids is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2024, Readykids generated $344.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $320.7k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 16.3% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO MAXIMIZE CHILDRENS POTENTIAL THROUGH INCREASED SCHOOL READINESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
READINGPALS IS OUR FLAGSHIP PROGRAM WHERE WE ACTIVATE COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE AS PRE-K MENTORS FOR THE DURATION OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. WITH 55% OF STUDENTS IN ESCAMBIA COUNTY TESTING NOT READY FOR KINDERGARTEN, OUR PROGRAM IS ESSENTIAL FOR OUR COMMUNITY'S MOST DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN.THE READINGPALS PROGRAM PARTNERS WITH TITLE 1 VPK CLASSROOMS IN OUR SCHOOL DISTRICT AND PROVIDES ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING FOCUSED ON BUILDING EARLY-LITERACY AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS TO BOOST KINDERGARTEN READINESS. VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE TRAINING, ONGOING SUPPORT, AND A LEVEL II BACKGROUND CHECK. ALL VPK STUDENTS IN PARTNER CLASSROOMS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A READINGPAL WITH CAREGIVER PERMISSION.
FAMILY ENGAGEMENT:FAMILIES ARE A CHILD'S FIRST, BEST, AND MOST IMPORTANT TEACHER, SO THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WE CONNECT WITH FAMILIES TO SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS AT HOME. THIS INCLUDES PROVIDING QUALITY BOOKS TO BUILD HOME LIBRARIES, OFFERING READING DISCUSSION PROMPTS, PARTNERING WITH SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS, AND PARTICIPATING IN FAMILY NIGHTS AND OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS FOR FAMILIES.
KINDERGARTEN, HERE WE COME!LAUNCHED IN 2022, KINDERGARTEN, HERE WE COME! IS A WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS/CAREGIVERS AND THEIR INCOMING KINDERGARTNERS TO PREPARE FOR THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL. THE GOAL FOR ATTENDEES IS TWO-FOLD: TO INTRODUCE PARENTS/CAREGIVERS TO THE CONCEPT OF SCHOOL READINESS WHILE EQUIPPING THEM TO BEST SUPPORT THEIR CHILD'S TRANSITION TO KINDERGARTEN, AND TO INTRODUCE CHILDREN TO A FORMAL EARLY EDUCATION SETTING THAT WILL HELP PREPARE THEM FOR SUCCESS ON DAY ONE OF KINDERGARTEN AND BEYOND.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jodi Bell Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John Hosman Past Chair, Founding Board | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Bethany Barfield Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Chris Martin Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Reggie Dogan Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Matthew Durham Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $29,889 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $274,511 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $304,400 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $187 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $39,779 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $344,366 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $65,586 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $25,834 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $145,140 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,562 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $28,174 |
Office expenses | $2,425 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $17 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $681 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,695 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $320,732 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $171,098 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $525 |
Total assets | $171,623 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $171,623 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $171,623 |