Read Aloud West Virginia Inc is located in Charleston, WV. The organization was established in 1987. 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 06/2023, Read Aloud West Virginia Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Read Aloud West Virginia Inc 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 06/2023, Read Aloud West Virginia Inc generated $172.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $244.0k during the year ending 06/2023. 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/LITERACY SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN LOCATED IN WEST VIRGINIA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT: THROUGH A VARIETY OF MEDIA AND PUBLIC EVENTS WORKING WITH SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AND BUSINESSES, READ ALOUD WV EDUCATES AND MOTIVATES ADULTS TO CREATE REGULAR READ ALOUD ROUTINES FOR THE CHILDREN IN THEIR LIVES, EMPHASIZING THE VALUE OF READING TO CHILDREN FROM BIRTH AND ALL THROUGH THE GRADES.
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION OF SHARING BOOKS AND ENCOURAGING READING IN THE COMMUNITY.
VOLUNTEER READERS: PARENTS, RELATIVES, COMMUNITY BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVES, AND COLLEGE STUDENTS ARE RECRUITED, TRAINED, AND MATCHED WITH CLASSROOM TEACHERS WHO WANT A WEEKLY VOLUNTEER READER TO SHARE ENJOYABLE BOOKS WITH STUDENTS, SERVING AS LIVE "COMMERCIALS" FOR READING.
BOOK DISTRIBUTION: NEW BOOKS ARE PURCHASED DEEPLY DISCOUNTED AND DISTRIBUTED TO CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN THE COMMUNITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Michael Kawash President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Robert Pepper Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Angi Hyre Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Frank Mccullough Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Denise Davenport Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kimberly Cross Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $9,964 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $162,247 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $172,211 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $31 |
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 | $172,242 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $164,617 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $127 |
Fees for services: Management | $150 |
Fees for services: Legal | $30 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $10,405 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $4,063 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,637 |
Office expenses | $6,832 |
Information technology | $60 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $999 |
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 | $3,517 |
All other expenses | $1,795 |
Total functional expenses | $244,039 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $130,752 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $120,467 |
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 | $251,219 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,195 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $3,000 |
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 | $7,195 |
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 | $244,024 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $251,219 |