Reading League is located in Syracuse, NY. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (B01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Reading League employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Reading League 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 12/2020, Reading League generated $2.2m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 109.8% per year over the past 4 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FOCUSED ON ADVANCING THE AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, AND USE OF EVIDENCE-ALIGNED READING INSTRUCTION TO IMPROVE STUDENT LITERACY IN THE UNITED STATES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SERVICES - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - THE READING LEAGUE PROVIDES COACHING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACROSS THE USA AND NORTH AMERICA. THE PROGRAMS DIFFER BASED ON WHAT EACH SCHOOL IS LOOKING FOR AND CAN BE ONE-DAY PROGRAMS LASTING A FEW HOURS OR CAN BE FOR AN ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR.
THE READING LEAGUE OFFERS SUBSCRIPTIONS AT $100 PER YEAR.
LIVE EVENTS - LIVE EVENTS ARE HELD 5 TIMES A YEAR. THEY BRING IN INDUSTRY EXPERTS IN THE SCIENCE OF READING TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO AREA TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS. ALL EVENTS WERE VIRTUAL IN 2021. THE LIVE EVENTS ARE $10 PER PERSON, IN ADDITION TO BEING SUPPORTED THROUGH SPONSORSHIPS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Laura Stewart National Director | 40 | $181,776 | |
Maria Murray Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 40 | $181,411 |
Heidi Beverine-Curry VP For Professional Develo | 40 | $148,309 | |
Christine Goodman Vp-Finance & Human Resource | 40 | $106,965 | |
Sheila Clonan Member | Trustee | 2 | $13,050 |
Stephanie Finn Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $600 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $110,355 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $934,208 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,044,563 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,095,328 |
Investment income | $35 |
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 | $29,100 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,169,026 |
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. | $219,152 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,028 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $725,343 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $31,863 |
Other employee benefits | $70,246 |
Payroll taxes | $62,575 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $18,813 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $9,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $96,510 |
Advertising and promotion | $214,059 |
Office expenses | $25,827 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $53,926 |
Travel | $31,369 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $114,802 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $70,328 |
Insurance | $8,996 |
All other expenses | $13,375 |
Total functional expenses | $1,915,873 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $317,115 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $410,451 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $138,593 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $14,389 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $125,519 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $575,864 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $1,377,034 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,958,965 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $39,291 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,634,913 |
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 | $1,674,204 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,284,651 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $110 |
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 | $2,958,965 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Reading League has recieved totaling $10,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Jim And Juli Boeheim Foundation Inc Fayetteville, NY PURPOSE: Season two of The Reading League's Reading Buddies children's television show. | $10,000 |
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American Dairy Assn & Dairy Council Of Ny Inc Empire Building North Syracuse, NY | $7,719,519 | $19,494,429 |
Connecticut Education Association Hartford, CT | $36,750,422 | $21,146,578 |
American Board Of Dermatology Inc Newton, MA | $22,591,734 | $8,634,242 |
Nj Assoc Of School Administrators Corp Trenton, NJ | $2,166,473 | $2,484,430 |
Consortium For Public Education Mckeesport, PA | $8,617,979 | $3,033,681 |
Pioneer Institute Inc Boston, MA | $5,985,831 | $3,775,332 |
The Pittsburgh High Technology Council Pittsburgh, PA | $3,558,028 | $3,049,569 |
New York State Council Of School Superintendents Albany, NY | $5,077,642 | $3,046,665 |
Faithacts For Education Inc Fairfield, CT | $3,023,669 | $3,964,948 |
Project Ready Newark, NJ | $545,292 | $2,709,148 |
Associated Builders And Contractors Inc East Syracuse, NY | $1,910,207 | $2,380,603 |
Maritime Exchange For The Delaware River And Bay Philadelphia, PA | $9,242,868 | $2,750,481 |