2025-03-17T10:48:39-07:00 2024-06-30 954401626 Vasin Heyn & Company 5000 N Parkway Calabasas 201 Calabasas CA 91302 990 2023-07-01 942671824 LearningQuest Stanislaus Literacy Centers LEAR 2095220656 1032 11th Street Modesto CA 95354 Karen Williams Executive Dir. 2025-03-17 true true Rolland Vasin P00644882 8182223500 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Karen Williams 1032 11th Street Modesto CA 95354 2629995 false X www.lqslc.com X 1977 CA Empowering adults and children through Educational Services and improving self-reliance for the family 8 8 95 67 0 1312453 1739905 775167 883026 3013 5672 484601 1392 2575234 2629995 0 0 1784440 1979466 0 143377 761704 651924 2546144 2631390 29090 -1395 1036482 936071 252928 153912 783554 782159 X Empowering adults and children through Educational Services and improving self-reliance for the family false false 910026 883026 Transition Services -Upon enrollment, all LearningQuest students choose college or career as a goal for after graduating. Transition Specialists ensure they stay motivated to achieve that goal through workshops, one-on-one training support completing applications for jobs, financial aid, college and more. HSE graduates have lifetime access to Transition Services. 628 students were served with transitional services. We provided 193 college enrollment sessions for students desiring to attend college after graduating from our HSE program. 712 resumes were created to enhance job-seeking opportunities. 432 job applications completed by students. 74 Students obtained employment. 8 Computer literacy workshops were conducted to enhance digital skills. 16 financial literacy workshops. 6 life coaching workshops.KidsQuest -Children diagnosed with dyslexia or other language disorders receive one-on-one tutoring by volunteers specializing in effective structured word inquiry methods. Children diagnosed with dyslexia or other language disorders receive one-on one tutoring from volunteers specializing in effective structured word inquiry methods. Currently serving 29 students, with 93% making satisfactory or above progress. Recruited 21 new tutors, bringing the total to 26 active tutors. Since October 2023, volunteers have provided 1,748 hours of tutoring. Completed 23 one-on-one tutor training sessions, with 2 additional trainings scheduled for multiple tutors. Conducted 35 student screenings using the Barton Reading and Spelling screening. One student has graduated from the Batton Spelling and Reading system, now reading at grade level as they start high school this year. Provided a parent academy teaching parents/tutors how to instruct on the 100 most common sight words. Partnered with Barnes & Noble to host a Student Recognition Ceremony for all students enrolled in KidsQuest, raising nearly $2,000. Conducted 6 days of WIAT-4 Dyslexia Index Assessments, assessing 20 students and 4 adults. Added and contracted 2 new assessors for the WIAT-4 assessments. 616435 English as a Second Language (ESL) and Family Literacy -Through class discussion, projects, and hands on learning, adults from diverse backgrounds gather to learn English. Family literacy services, such as Kids Club (free childcare) and Parent and Child Time (PACT) helps parents to bond with their children through literacy activities. Total adults served- 388 Total children served- 127 Retention rate - 73% 100% of students surveyed said "they would recommend this program to friends and family. 100% of students surveyed said this class helps me practice my English conversation. 91% of students surveyed said they felt more confident speaking English in public 100% of students surveyed said the things they are learning in class have helped improve their daily lives. 97% of students surveyed said they can better communicate with their family or on behalf of their family. 508538 High School equivalence preparation - We offer test preparation classes and tutoring services for adult learners across the county. Our program covers all five subjects of the state HiSET exams, helping students earn their HSE diplomas upon successful completion. Classes are available in both English and Spanish, offered at various locations with a hybrid option. In-person instruction is also provided at the county jail. Graduates are honored during Winter and Summer graduation ceremonies each year. 573 students were served by om team of HSE instructors. 131 of those served were enrolled in Spanish HSE. 216 of those served were enrolled in the jail program. 148 students graduated with a high school equivalency diploma and moved onto either college or career goals. 15% increase in number of graduates from the previous year. We provided 624 class sessions for the year. 1,537 official HiSET exams were scheduled during the year.Previous Goals Met: An increase in partnership collaboration brought in life-coaching, financial and computer literacy, and career coaching to HSE students. 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The IRS classified the Center as one that is not a private foundation within the meaning of section 509(a) of the Code because it is an Center described in section(s) 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi).The Center has adopted Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Section 740-10, which clarifies the accounting for uncertainty in income taxes. ASC Section 740-10 prescribes a recognition threshold and measurement attribute for the financial statement recognition and measurement of a tax position taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. ASC Section 740-10 requires that an Center recognize in the financial statements the impact of the tax position if that position will more likely than not be sustained on audit, based on the technical merits of the position. As of and for the year ended June 30, 2024, the Center had no material unrecognized tax benefits, tax penalties or interest.The Center's Forms 990, Return of Center Exempt from Income Tax, for each of the tax years ended June 30; 2023, 2022, and 2021, are subject to examination by the IRS, generally for 3 years after they were filed.The Center's Forms 199, California Exempt Center Return, for each of the tax years ended June 30; 2023, 2022, 2021, and 2020, are subject to examination by the Franchise Tax Board, generally for 4 years after they were filed. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Transition Services -Upon enrollment, all LearningQuest students choose college or career as a goal for after graduating. Transition Specialists ensure they stay motivated to achieve that goal through workshops, one-on-one training support completing applications for jobs, financial aid, college and more. HSE graduates have lifetime access to Transition Services. 628 students were served with transitional services. We provided 193 college enrollment sessions for students desiring to attend college after graduating from our HSE program. 712 resumes were created to enhance job-seeking opportunities. 432 job applications completed by students. 74 Students obtained employment. 8 Computer literacy workshops were conducted to enhance digital skills. 16 financial literacy workshops. 6 life coaching workshops.KidsQuest -Children diagnosed with dyslexia or other language disorders receive one-on-one tutoring by volunteers specializing in effective structured word inquiry methods. Children diagnosed with dyslexia or other language disorders receive one-on one tutoring from volunteers specializing in effective structured word inquiry methods. Currently serving 29 students, with 93% making satisfactory or above progress. Recruited 21 new tutors, bringing the total to 26 active tutors. Since October 2023, volunteers have provided 1,748 hours of tutoring. Completed 23 one-on-one tutor training sessions, with 2 additional trainings scheduled for multiple tutors. Conducted 35 student screenings using the Barton Reading and Spelling screening. One student has graduated from the Batton Spelling and Reading system, now reading at grade level as they start high school this year. Provided a parent academy teaching parents/tutors how to instruct on the 100 most common sight words. Partnered with Barnes & Noble to host a Student Recognition Ceremony for all students enrolled in KidsQuest, raising nearly $2,000. Conducted 6 days of WIAT-4 Dyslexia Index Assessments, assessing 20 students and 4 adults. Added and contracted 2 new assessors for the WIAT-4 assessments. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Form 990 is prepared by a paid preparer and reviewed by the Executive Director who presents to the Board. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board members affirm annually that there are no conflicts of interest. Conflicts of interest are required to be disclosed immediately. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a A Budget Committee determined the compensation for the Executive Director and other key employees using a current wage survey and advice from an outside Human Resources consultant. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request and on Guidestar.org.