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EIN 85-0721345

The Lucy Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
City
Miami
State
Florida
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B92: Remedial Reading, Reading Encouragement Programs
Description
The Lucy Project advocates for children who struggle to read and provides full and fair access to evidence-based literacy intervention. It delivers instruction and intervention to students and intensive training and coaching to teachers that aligns with the science of reading, the gold standard in literacy instruction. Specifically, its programs aim to create equitable access to high-quality education.
Total revenues
$364,817
2023
Total expenses
$387,813
2023
Total assets
$54,297
2023
Num. employees
11
2023

Program areas at The Lucy Project

We deliver instruction and intervention to students and intensive training and coaching to teachers that is aligned to The science of reading, The gold standard in literacy instruction. In particular, our programs aim to create equitable access to high-quality reading instruction and intervention for youth of color from low-income backgrounds. In 2023 tlp directly served over 150 children and over 55 teachers in miami-dade, The vast majority of youth being from underserved communities and The teacher primarily identify as bipoc.

Who funds The Lucy Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Mightycause Charitable FoundationUnrestricted$43,319
The Miami FoundationProgram Support$26,108
The Kirk FoundationGeneral Purpose$20,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at The Lucy Project

NameTitleCompensation
Sandra BermudezChief Executive Officer , Founder , Director$37,660
Kadie BlackDevelopment$0
Elizabeth MilianStrat.init.c$0
Heather FlemingEducation CH$0
Tracy RossChairperson$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for The Lucy Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$214,650
Program services$148,817
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,350
Total revenues$364,817

Form 990s for The Lucy Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-03-21990View PDF
2022-122023-05-15990View PDF
2021-122022-03-31990EZView PDF

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Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,956 from Innovating Worthy Projects Foundation
May 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,500 from Charter Oak Foundation
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from The Kirk Foundation
September 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
EducationChildren
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2730 SW 3rd Ave Suite 304
Miami, FL 33129
Metro area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
County
Miami-Dade County, FL
Website URL
lucyproject.org/ 
Phone
(786) 520-6306
IRS details
EIN
85-0721345
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B92: Remedial Reading, Reading Encouragement Programs
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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