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EIN 33-0373000

United Through Reading

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
17
City
San Diego
State
California
Year formed
1989
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B92: Remedial Reading, Reading Encouragement Programs
Description
To unite families facing physical separation by facilitating the bonding experience of reading aloud together. All children will feel the security of caring family relationships and develop a love of reading through the read aloud experience.
Total revenues
$2,331,871
2023
20192020202120222023$1m$2m$3m
Total expenses
$2,621,050
2023
20192020202120222023$1m$3m
Total assets
$941,777
2023
20192020202120222023$0$1m$2m
Num. employees
17
2023
20192020202120222023020

Program areas at United Through Reading

United Through Reading offers military service members the opportunity to be video-recorded reading books to their children at home, and then the books and videos are delivered to the children so that they can follow along as their loved ones read their favorite story. This program creates and strengthens emotional connections between parents and their children, encourages literacy and makes homecoming easier. According to surveys, 93% of participants report a decrease in their childrens anxiety during deployment and 78% of service member participants report a reduction in their own stress during deployment.

Who funds United Through Reading

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Reader's Digest FoundationFor Operation Storytime Campaign$334,000
Dollar General Literacy FoundationYouth Literacy Partner$200,000
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$100,260
...and 37 more grants received totalling $1,160,070

Personnel at United Through Reading

NameTitleCompensation
Sally Ann Zoll, Ed.D.Chief Executive Officer
Roger TeagueChief Financial Officer$0
Kurt SchwendSenior Vice President of Operations and Technology$154,512
Jenna LangVice President of Advancement
Samantha Hagan LingadVice President of Programs
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for United Through Reading

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,265,029
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3,851
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$62,991
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,331,871

Form 990s for United Through Reading

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-10990View PDF
2022-122023-08-18990View PDF
2021-122022-08-22990View PDF
2020-122021-09-21990View PDF
2019-122020-09-15990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

Organizations like United Through Reading

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Literacy Green BayGreen Bay, WI$811,937
Carnegie Center for Literacy and LeaLexington, KY$994,977
Seeds of LiteracyCleveland, OH$1,723,837
Indy ReadsIndianapolis, IN$1,520,689
Achieve NowPhiladelphia, PA$644,338
Family Literacy CentersOrem, UT$1,320,972
Literacy TrustNew York, NY$1,582,377
Keiki o Ka 'Aina Family Learning CentersHonolulu, HI$11,540,545
Mercy Education ProjectDetroit, MI$1,459,367
LiteracyworksPetaluma, CA$753,340
Data update history
January 12, 2025
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $334,000 from Reader's Digest Foundation
November 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
October 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $33,560 from Rancho Santa Fe Foundation
October 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 15 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersFamily service centersCharities
Issues
EducationMilitary and veterans
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1455 Frazee Rd 500
San Diego, CA 92108
Metro area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
County
San Diego County, CA
Website URL
unitedthroughreading.org/ 
Phone
(858) 481-7323
Facebook page
unitedthroughreading 
IRS details
EIN
33-0373000
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1989
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B92: Remedial Reading, Reading Encouragement Programs
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
077228
FTB Entity ID
1562078
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-03-19
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