Reading Heart
- Assets
- $2.6m
- Revenue
- $1.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Fresno, CA
- Founding
- 06/2015
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 47-3853162
Organization Overview
Reading Heart is located in Fresno, CA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (B92) the organization is classified as: Remedial Reading & Encouragement, 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 Heart 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 12/2023, Reading Heart generated $1.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 45.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $347.6k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 20.9% per year over the past 7 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
READING HEART IS A NONPROFIT, 501 (C) (3) BOOK DONATION PROGRAM DEDICATED TO SERVING CHILDREN IN HOSPITALS AND CHILDREN IN AREAS WITH LIMITED ACCESS TO BOOKS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE EDUCATION MATTERS BOOK TOUR IS A FUN MINI PARTY FOR THE WHOLE SCHOOL TO ENJOY THAT GETS KIDS TO LEARN ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF READING. EVERY CHILD RECEIVES A FREE BOOK OF THEIR CHOICE AND IS ENCOURAGED TO READ THEN SHARE THE BOOKS WHEN THEY ARE DONE.
BUILDING MOBILE LIBRARIES
BOOK SORTING EVENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH A CHURCHES TO SORT 350000 BOOKS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Javier Elizondo Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Sara Brown Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Vanessa Ferguson CFO | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $0 |
Dwayne Ferguson CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Danay Ferguson President | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $1,250,485 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $95,280 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,116,616 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,345,765 |
| 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 | $1,345,765 |
| 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 | $1,500 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $9,247 |
| Office expenses | $8,112 |
| Information technology | $4,822 |
| 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 | $38,750 |
| Insurance | $21,574 |
| All other expenses | $76,585 |
| Total functional expenses | $347,560 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $498,205 |
| 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 | $2,109,508 |
| Total assets | $2,607,713 |
| 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 | $2,607,713 |
| 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 | $2,607,713 |