Civic Intelligence

Reading for Change

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 47-4043315

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Nov 15, 2024

105 South Market StreetTroy, OH 45373

(937) 239-8350

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2023

Net Margin

82nd percentile

30%

Higher net margin than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

93rd percentile

119%

Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

92nd percentile

138%

Faster revenue growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Up

$46,032

Up $25,060 (+119%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$46,032

Up $25,060 (+119%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$82,206

Up $47,624 (+138%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$57,146

Down $2,056 (-3.5%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$25,060

Up $49,680 (+202%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2015: $5,329Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $5,3292015Assets 2022: $20,972Net Assets 2022: $20,9722022Assets 2023: $46,032Net Assets 2023: $46,0322023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$46,032
Liabilities-
Net Assets$46,032

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2015: $16,558Expenses 2015: $11,229Net Income 2015: $5,3292015Revenue 2022: $34,582Expenses 2022: $59,202Net Income 2022: -$24,6202022Revenue 2023: $82,206Expenses 2023: $57,146Net Income 2023: $25,0602023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$82,206
Expenses$57,146
Net Income$25,060
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 15, 2024
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$82,206
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Reading for change exists to be a safe and welcoming, yet challenging environment, where students are gifted the opportunity to improve their literacy and life skills.

Reading for change is a safe place where students are provided free literacy tutoring, homework help, a nutritious snack, love and encouragement.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDING READING GROWTH IN BOTH FLUENCY AND COMPREHENSION, AND EQUIP STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS AND STRATEGIES NEEDED TO SUCCESSFULLY ENGAGE IN SCHOOL, HOME, AND FUTURE WORK ENVIRONMENT.-$54,312
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHRIS GARRITYPresident-$0--
ALISON MARTINVice Preside-$0--
ETHAN MARTINSecretary-$0--
NICOLE BROWNTreasurer-$0--
KARLA KLOSTERMANMember-$0--
JUSTIN LOPEZMember-$0--
ROBIN ODAMember-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Reading for Change
EIN
47-4043315
Phone
9372398350
Address
105 SOUTH MARKET STREET, TROY, OH 45373

Signing Officer

Name
Nicole Brown
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9372398350
Signed
2024-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Sam Brown CPA Inc
Address
PO BOX 1027, TROY, OH 45373-8027
Preparer
Sam B Brown
Phone
9378759510
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses 28 704 3,097 banking fee 322 registration fee 265 supplies 6,884 equipment rental 225 books, subscriptions, ref 1,514 food for kids 1,999 volunteer engagement 1,047 r&m 1,593 contract services 25,000 fees 21 total 42,699

Form 990-ez, Part III

Reading for change is a safe place where students are provided free literacy tutoring, homework help, a nutritious snack, love and encouragement.

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