Civic Intelligence

Read for Life

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 77-0269865

Jul 01, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017 • Filed on Jan 26, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.READFORLIFE.ORG
PO Box 3342Visalia, CA 93278

(559) 798-0887

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

54th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

54th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

83rd percentile

28%

Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2017

Asset Growth

65th percentile

13%

Faster asset growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

9th percentile

-48%

Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets54th percentile

Assets

Up

$152,106

Up $17,080 (+13%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$152,106

Up $17,080 (+13%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue54th percentileNet Margin83rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$61,082

Down $57,001 (-48%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$44,002

Down $41,214 (-48%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

$17,080

Down $15,787 (-48%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth65th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $39,809Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $39,8092011Assets 2012: $90,924Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $90,9242012Assets 2013: $95,598Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $95,5982013Assets 2014: $108,904Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $108,9042014Assets 2015: $102,159Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $102,1592015Assets 2016: $135,026Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $135,0262016Assets 2017: $152,106Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $152,1062017Assets 2018: $161,228Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $161,2282018Assets 2019: $177,995Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $177,9952019Assets 2020: $214,785Net Assets 2020: $214,7852020Assets 2021: $264,061Net Assets 2021: $264,0612021Assets 2022: $272,436Net Assets 2022: $272,4362022Assets 2023: $266,591Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $251,667Liabilities 2024: $02024Assets 2025: $243,277Net Assets 2025: $243,2772025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$152,106
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$152,106
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth9th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KExpenses 2011: $9,6982011Expenses 2012: $22,1782012Expenses 2013: $27,4012013Revenue 2014: $35,909Expenses 2014: $22,603Net Income 2014: $13,3062014Revenue 2015: $40,299Expenses 2015: $47,044Net Income 2015: -$6,7452015Revenue 2016: $118,083Expenses 2016: $85,216Net Income 2016: $32,8672016Revenue 2017: $61,082Expenses 2017: $44,002Net Income 2017: $17,0802017Revenue 2018: $70,318Expenses 2018: $61,196Net Income 2018: $9,1222018Revenue 2019: $72,460Expenses 2019: $55,693Net Income 2019: $16,7672019Revenue 2020: $75,613Expenses 2020: $38,823Net Income 2020: $36,7902020Revenue 2021: $85,056Expenses 2021: $35,780Net Income 2021: $49,2762021Revenue 2022: $61,933Expenses 2022: $53,558Net Income 2022: $8,3752022Revenue 2023: $76,024Expenses 2023: $81,869Net Income 2023: -$5,8452023Revenue 2024: $67,503Expenses 2024: $82,427Net Income 2024: -$14,9242024Revenue 2025: $74,253Expenses 2025: $82,643Net Income 2025: -$8,3902025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$61,082
Expenses$44,002
Net Income$17,080
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017
Signed
Jan 26, 2018
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$66,333
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide books and programs that encourge parents to build the foundation for reading, beginning at birth.

To encourage parents to build the foundation for reading, beginning at birth.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$135,010$152,106▲ $17,096
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$16$0▼ $16
Total Assets$135,026$152,106▲ $17,080
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$135,026$152,106▲ $17,080
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$135,026$152,106▲ $17,080
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$135,026$152,106▲ $17,080

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$0$464$464
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Anne FulmerPresident
George PillingVice President
Ann BrodersenBoard Member
Beth McauliffBoard Member
Cyndy McbeeBoard Member
Karen VanniBoard Member
Nancy LolivaBoard Member
Susan GravesBoard Member
Teresa RamosBoard Member
Deborah LagomarsinoBoard Secretary
Mimi BoydHonorary Board Member
Cydney OsterTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$30,948
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$57
Other Revenue
$30,077
All Other Contributions
$30,948
Change in Net Assets
$17,080
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$44,002
Total Fundraising Expense$2,466
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy-$7,934-$7,934
Other Expenses$4,529--$4,529
All Other Expenses$500-$2,466$2,966
Fees for Services Other-$1,660-$1,660
Insurance-$1,140-$1,140
Office Expenses-$365-$365
Depreciation Depletion-$16-$16
Total Functional Expenses$30,421$11,115$2,466$44,002
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$35,328
Fundraising Direct Expenses$5,251
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
An Evening With Dr. Dana Suskind$35,328$35,328$5,251$30,077
Total Events$35,328$35,328$5,251$30,077
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Organization will provide copies to the public upon request.”

Form 990, Part VII Contact Addresses for Officers, Directors, Etc

“Deborah lagomarsino - 301 w. Parkview ct, visalia, ca 93277. Susan graves - 3003 w. Keogh ct., visalia, ca 93291. George pilling - 1535 s. Grant, visalia, ca 93277. Karen vanni - 2361 w. Orange avenue, porterville, ca 93257. Mimi boyd - 3934 w. Grove, visalia, ca 93291. Cyndy mcbee - 4918 lakewood drive, visalia, ca 93291. Anne fulmer - 1829 w. Club dr., visalia, ca 93291. Beth mcauliff - 2233 w. Hyde ave., visalia, ca 93291. Teresa ramos - 505 n. Court st., visalia, ca 93291. Cydney oster - 5836 w. Country ave., visalia, ca 93277. Nancy loliva - 1840 s. Cindy ct., visalia, ca 93277. Ann brodersen - 31672 road 138, visalia, ca 93292.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Read for Life
EIN
77-0269865
Phone
5597980887
Address
PO BOX 3342, VISALIA, CA 93278

Signing Officer

Name
Cydney Oster
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5597980887
Signed
2018-01-26
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Cydney Oster
Formed
1990
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Noell Agnew & Morse Llp
Address
1001 NORTH DEMAREE, VISALIA, CA 93291-4101
Preparer
Marthea V Noell
Phone
5597335500
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE COPIES TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2DEBORAH LAGOMARSINO - 301 W. PARKVIEW CT, VISALIA, CA 93277. SUSAN GRAVES - 3003 W. KEOGH CT., VISALIA, CA 93291. GEORGE PILLING - 1535 S. GRANT, VISALIA, CA 93277. KAREN VANNI - 2361 W. ORANGE AVENUE, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257. MIMI BOYD - 3934 W. GROVE, VISALIA, CA 93291. CYNDY MCBEE - 4918 LAKEWOOD DRIVE, VISALIA, CA 93291. ANNE FULMER - 1829 W. CLUB DR., VISALIA, CA 93291. BETH MCAULIFF - 2233 W. HYDE AVE., VISALIA, CA 93291. TERESA RAMOS - 505 N. COURT ST., VISALIA, CA 93291. CYDNEY OSTER - 5836 W. COUNTRY AVE., VISALIA, CA 93277. NANCY LOLIVA - 1840 S. CINDY CT., VISALIA, CA 93277. ANN BRODERSEN - 31672 ROAD 138, VISALIA, CA 93292.
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$152,106
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$152,106
Revenue
$61,082
Expenses
$44,002
Net income
$17,080
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.43$2.43$0.74$0.83$0.08
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.52$0.00$0.68$0.82$0.15
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.67$0.00$0.76$0.82$0.06
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.72$2.72$0.62$0.54$0.08
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.64$2.64$0.85$0.36$0.49
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.15$2.15$0.76$0.39$0.37
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.78$0.00$1.78$0.72$0.56$0.17
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.61$0.00$1.61$0.70$0.61$0.09
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.52$0.00$1.52$0.61$0.44$0.17
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.35$0.00$1.35$1.18$0.85$0.33
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.02$0.00$1.02$0.40$0.47$0.07
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.09$0.00$1.09$0.36$0.23$0.13
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.96$0.00$0.96$0.27
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.91$0.00$0.91$0.22
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.40$0.00$0.40$0.10