Teton Literacy Center

Organization Overview

Teton Literacy Center is located in Jackson, WY. The organization was established in 1996. 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 06/2021, Teton Literacy Center employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Teton Literacy Center 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 06/2021, Teton Literacy Center generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $862.0k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.0% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE TETON LITERACY CENTER PROVIDES VARIOUS LITERACY SUPPORT SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FAMILY LITERACY IS A PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS THE WHOLE FAMILY. TETON LITERACY CENTER ENOURAGES PARENTS IN THEIR ROLE AS THEIR CHILD'S PRIMARY TEACHER AND EDUCATIONAL ADVOCATE. FAMILY LITERACY OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE; PARENT EDUCATION, CHILD EDUCATION, PARENT TIME, AND PARENT AND CHILD TOGETHER TIME. PARENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE INVOLVED IN THEIR CHILD'S EDUCATION, LEARN STRATEGIES TO INCREASE THEIR CHILD'S ACADEMIC SUCCESS, AND TO INCREASE THEIR OWN PERSONAL LITERACY GOALS. 35 FAMILIES BENEFITED FROM FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAMS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021.


THE TETON LITERACY CENTER OFFERS VARIOUS ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS TO ADVOCATE LITERACY. SOME EXAMPLES OF THESE ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS ARE; AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS, FAMILY BOOK CLUBS, EARLY RELEASE DAY CAMPS, SUMMER CAMPS, AND CLUB SUMMER. THESE PROGRAMS WORK TO ENRICH READING, WRITING, AND LANGUAGE SKILLS FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. THERE WERE 279 PARTICIPANTS IN THE ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021.


AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING IS OFFERED FREE TO FAMILIES, DUE TO THE VOLUNTEERS THAT DONATE THEIR TIME. THROUGH LITERACY TUTORING, STUDENTS GAIN CONFIDENCE AND DEVELOP READING FLUENCY, ALONG WITH BUILDING SKILLS IN COMPREHENSION, WORD DECODING, AND WRITING. TUTORING SESSIONS ARE OFFERED ON A ONE-TO-ONE BASIS TO FOCUS ON PERSONALIZED LITERACY NEEDS. TUTORING ALSO INCLUDES VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT. 110 STUDENTS WERE TUTORED DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020-2021. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED 1,438 HOURS OF TUTORING SUPPORT TO STUDENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Laura West Soltau
Executive Director
$107,735
Jack Krouskup
Vice President
$0
William Best
Board President
$0
Patrick Trucco
Treasurer
$0
Amy Staehr
Secretary
$0
Joannie Epstein
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,202,127
Investment income $683
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $215,235
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,449,473

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Teton Literacy Center has recieved totaling $118,930.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Wilson Family Foundation

High Point, NC

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION

$60,000
Garaman Charitable Foundation

Jackson, WY

PURPOSE: SOAR SUMMER PROGRAM & SOCIAL LEARNIN

$51,930
Rossetter Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES

$7,000
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