Oakland Literacy Coalition is located in Oakland, CA. The organization was established in 2016. 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, Oakland Literacy Coalition employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Oakland Literacy Coalition 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, Oakland Literacy Coalition generated $853.0k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $985.7k 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
WORKING TOGETHER TO ENSURE THAT EVERY OAKLAND CHILD LEARNS AND LOVES TO READ.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LITERACY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL SYMPOSIUM: OUR ANNUAL CONFERENCE THAT BRINGS EDUCATORS, NONPROFIT PRACTITIONERS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS TOGETHER TO LEARN, STRATEGIZE, AND COLLABORATE ON HOW TO FURTHER ADVANCE READING OUTCOMES.
SCHOOL LIBRARY PARTNERSHIPS: WE PROVIDE SUPPORT, VOLUNTEERS, BOOKS, AND FUNDING FOR OAKLAND'S UNDER-RESOURCED PUBLIC SCHOOL LIBRARIES.
READING EVERYWHERE: A SERIES OF PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS, INCLUDING OUR COMMUNITY LITERACY ACTION GRANTS, SCHOOL-BASED BOOK DISTRIBUTIONS, OAKLAND READS WEBSITE, AND PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EAT. LEARN. PLAY. BUS, TO CONNECT OAKLAND FAMILIES WITH HIGH QUALITY, CULTURALLY AFFIRMING BOOKS AND LITERACY RESOURCES.
COALITION BUILDING & LEARNING: WE CONVENE DOZENS OF LITERACY PROGRAMS AND STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS OAKLAND AND PROVIDE COMMUNICATIONS, TRAININGS, AND TOOLS TO STRENGTHEN THE COORDINATION AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE FIELD.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Tiffany Furrell Board Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dulce Torres-Petty Board Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Matthew Aguiar Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Allison Lopez Board Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alexei Eleusis Daz Vera Board Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michelle Goldenberg Board Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $5,868 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $830,401 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $836,269 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $13,471 |
Investment income | $348 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $2,903 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $852,991 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $90,207 |
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. | $231,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $63,525 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $328,443 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $12,235 |
Other employee benefits | $59,421 |
Payroll taxes | $41,726 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,550 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $88,031 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,456 |
Office expenses | $11,002 |
Information technology | $10,536 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $28,396 |
Travel | $2,989 |
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 | $5,494 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $985,708 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $682,177 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $50,000 |
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 | $20,000 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $7,600 |
Total assets | $759,777 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,034 |
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 | $39,145 |
Total liabilities | $40,179 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $669,598 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $50,000 |
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 | $759,777 |
Over the last fiscal year, Oakland Literacy Coalition has awarded $26,057 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSE: General support | $16,000 |
ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL PURPOSE: General support | $10,057 |