The Read to Me Project

EIN: 471224251 501(c)(3) Education

Salinas, CA

Total Revenue
$437,360
Total Expenses
$444,516
Total Assets
$631,244
Net Assets
$623,004
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
CA
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

The Read to Me Project, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $437K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 9% compared to the prior year.

Mission

The Read to Me Project helps underserved children achieve kindergarten readiness & a lifetime of literacy by empowering school-age children to read to their young siblings at home. We raise public awareness of the importance of language & pre-reading in the first 5 years of life.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $358,509
Program Service Revenue $62,658
Investment Income $16,193
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $437,360

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $381,212
Fundraising Expenses $88,634
Program Expenses $273,836
Other Expenses $63,304
TOTAL EXPENSES $444,516

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $437,360 $478,771 -0.1%
Expenses $444,516 $382,729 +0.2%
Net Income $-7,156 $96,042 -1.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
7
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
1
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Cassandra Bridge Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Blake Doherty Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Morgan Falor Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jen Ortega Uribe Former President 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Cynthia Hertlein DirectorTreasurer 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Charlie Orsburn President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Juan Pablo Lopez DirectorSecretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Julia Foster Executive Director 40.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $437,360 $444,516 $631,244 $-7,156
2023 $478,771 $382,729 $642,439 $96,042
2022 $524,585 $386,120 $560,498 $138,465
2021 $354,355 $366,755 $419,717 $-12,400
2020 $414,991 $370,102 $427,699 $44,889
2019 $480,186 $357,153 $378,443 $123,033
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