Reading Works
- Assets
- $0.0
- Revenue
- $42.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Highland, MI
- Founding
- 04/2012
- Data as of
- 03/2022
- EIN
- 45-4493786
Organization Overview
Reading Works is located in Highland, MI. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (B60) the organization is classified as: Adult Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Reading Works 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 03/2022, Reading Works generated $42.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (28.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.0k during the year ending 03/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (52.3%) per year over the past 6 years. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
READING WORKS IS DEDICATED TO HELPING DETROITERS DEVELOP FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS THAT LEAD TO GOOD JOBS AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT. WE FOSTER RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN QUALITY ADULT EDUCATION PROVIDERS AND COMPANIES, CREATING LONG-TERM EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE AND BUSINESS OF DETROIT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
READING WORKS IS DEDICATED TO RAISING THE LEVEL OF ADULT LITERACY IN METRO DETROIT AND PROMOTING THE IDEA THAT READING WORKS IN THE FAMILY AND IN THE WORKFORCE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Thomas Mcginnis Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Paul Anger Immediate Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Deb Scola Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Daniel Smith Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Marita Grobbel Starting 319 Former Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Gary Dembs Director | Trustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $41,100 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,200 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $42,300 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $42,300 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| 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 | $2,129 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $350 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $6,021 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total assets | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $0 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Reading Works has awarded $64,007 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Detroit, MI PURPOSE: Literacy Assistance | $42,772 |
Detroit, MI PURPOSE: Literacy Assistance | $12,854 |
Detroit, MI PURPOSE: Literacy Assistance | $8,381 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Reading Works has recieved totaling $135,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Jp Morgan Chase Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS | $100,000 |
Dte Energy Foundation Detroit, MI PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $25,000 |
Comerica Charitable Foundation Detroit, MI PURPOSE: ADULT ED AND WORK READINESS | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Newton Services Foundation Inc Flint, MI | $3,036,249 | $10,428,739 |
Council For Adult And Experiental Learning Indianapolis, IN | $4,495,606 | $4,303,081 |
Van Andel Institute Graduate School Grand Rapids, MI | $1,492,760 | $4,853,861 |
Kelley Executive Education Foundation Inc Bloomington, IN | $1,125,624 | $3,371,150 |
Education And Training Connection Midland, MI | $2,969,193 | $3,353,333 |
Columbus Literacy Council Columbus, OH | $1,481,733 | $3,063,188 |
Evansville Plumbers Apprentice Training Trust Fund Evansville, IN | $3,497,630 | $2,319,217 |
Inforum Detroit, MI | $3,977,241 | $2,035,446 |
West Michigan Center For Arts And Technology Grand Rapids, MI | $9,239,729 | $2,613,350 |
Western Great Lakes Finishing Trades Institute Madison, WI | $1,218,551 | $1,952,776 |
Ruah Woods Cincinnati, OH | $1,770,354 | $1,780,686 |
Cleveland Leadership Center Chagrin Falls, OH | $2,919,214 | $2,344,097 |