EIN 36-3235853

Reading in Motion

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
To get every at-risk child Reading at or above grade level within the first years of school, through the power and discipline of the arts. To get every at-risk kindergarten and first grade student Reading at or above grade level, through the power and discipline of the arts.
Total revenues
$983,015
2023
Total expenses
$1,032,971
2023
Total assets
$612,084
2023
Num. employees
14
2023

Program areas at Reading in Motion

Rim aspire is a world-class Reading program for at-risk children. This program uses arts-based activities that are physical, kinesthetic, and imaginative to address key Reading skills. During the year ended june 30, 2023, 2,575 pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students benefited from this program. in 2022, 3,750 pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students benefited from this program. Benchmarks includes the extra dosage component, which provides well-trained extra dosage instructors in first grade classrooms to provide additional small group instruction, at the same time the teacher is doing small group instruction in the same room.
National expansion program is focused on bringing rim's best in class rim aspire program (in english and spanish) to other major metropolitan areas across the united states with large populations of at-risk students. 425 and 900 students participated in the national expansion program during the years ended june 30, 2023 and 2022, respectively.
Spanish is is the spanish language version of rim aspire and is an adaptation designed to be used in bilingual pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and 1st grade classrooms in which Reading is taught in spanish. This program uses music and drama-based activities to address key Reading and pre Reading skills. During the year ended june 30, 2023, 550 pre- kindergarten, kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students benefited from this program. in 2022, 425 pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students benefited from this program. The spanish adaptation accounts for the particulars of the spanish language and its orthography, such as an emphasis on syllabic segmentation and an earlier push for encoding and decoding skills.

Who funds Reading in Motion

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Donley Foundation-Ud DTD 12-8-86Unrestricted$215,690
Heineman Foundation for Research EducationalGeneral Purpose$60,000
Polk Bros FoundationEducation$50,000
...and 18 more grants received totalling $571,383

Personnel at Reading in Motion

NameTitleCompensation
Erin DuffyExecutive Director
Jill FraggosChair of the Board$0
Lauren JarvisSenior Director of Programs and Operations$54,700
Gareth TroakeDirector of Marketing and Engagement
Julie ReederDirector of Development$70,382
...and 26 more key personnel

Financials for Reading in Motion

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$849,820
Program services$171,763
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$0
Net income from fundraising events$-150,520
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$111,952
Total revenues$983,015

Form 990s for Reading in Motion

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-02-27990View PDF
2022-062023-01-06990View PDF
2021-062022-03-22990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062020-09-01990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $215,690 from Donley Foundation-Ud DTD 12-8-86
October 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Polk Bros Foundation
May 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
332 S Michigan Ave Suite 121-r13
Chicago, IL 60604
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
readinginmotion.org/ 
Phone
(312) 357-9463
Facebook page
ReadinginMotion 
Twitter profile
@readinginmotion 
IRS details
EIN
36-3235853
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B92: Remedial Reading, Reading Encouragement Programs
NAICS code, primary
6116: Other Schools and Instruction
Parent/child status
Independent
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