Nonprofit · EIN 77-0508471
READING AND BEYOND
Tax-exempt · FRESNO, CA 93721
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,330,358 | $4,096,619 | -$766,261 | $6,471,374 | $1,601,744 | $4,869,630 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,796,048 | $4,101,145 | -$305,097 | $7,066,538 | $1,598,907 | $5,467,631 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,171,904 | $5,575,049 | $596,855 | $7,329,586 | $1,841,192 | $5,488,394 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,161,215
- of which government grants
- $2,777,434
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $169,143
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,355
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $188,874
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $166,691
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,077,348
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,683,064
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $13,761
- Accounting fees
- $166,339
- Occupancy
- $196,676
- Travel
- $42,091
- Depreciation
- $45,750
- Program services (functional)
- $2,788,950
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,219,574
- Fundraising (functional)
- $88,095
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,066,538
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,471,374
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,601,744
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,869,630
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $842,756
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,536,900
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,837,437
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $32,193
- Gross receipts
- $4,336,273
- Employees
- 80
- Volunteers
- 13
- Year formed
- 1999
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDRA FLORES | CEO Officer | 40 | $138,093 | $20,065 |
| RANDY DHINDSA | (SEE SCH. O) Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| FAUSTO HINOJOSA | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FLAVIA TAKAHASHI-FLORES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO AVALOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA HERNANDEZ | (SEE SCH. O) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JODIE ROLIH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT GUNNING | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT PIMENTEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM WINCHESTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNNE PIETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MANUEL AGUIERRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA MISTRY FROM JULY 2024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUIS SANTANA THROUGH JAN 2023 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $204,833 | $11,206 |
| SANDRA FLORES | CEO Officer | 40 | $139,954 | $16,226 |
| RANDY DHINDSA SEE SCH O | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FAUSTO HINOJOSA SEE SCH O | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FLAVIA TAKAHASHI-FLORES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE DILL TO FEB 2024 | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO AVALOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA HERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL CASTRO TO NOV 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JODIE ROLIH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT GUNNING SEE SCH O | TREASURER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT PIMENTEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM WINCHESTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCINE FARBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNNE PIETZ FROM JUL 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MANUEL AGUIERRE FROM DEC 2023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUIS SANTANA THROUGH JAN 2023 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $153,278 | $23,722 |
| SANDRA FLORES FROM SEPT 2022 | CEO Officer | 40 | $39,242 | $4,075 |
| RANDY DHINDSA | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FAUSTO HINOJOSA FROM JUN 2022 | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FLAVIA TAKAHASHI-FLORES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE DILL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO AVALOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA HERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHI HUERTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL CASTRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JODIE ROLIH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT GUNNING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT PIMENTEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VIVIAN SOJO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM WINCHESTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCINE FARBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1546 N ST, FRESNO, CA 93721-1217
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SANDRA R FLORES, 1546 N STREET, FRESNO, CA 93721
- Signed the 990
- SANDRA R FLORES, CEO
- Phone
- (559) 342-8600
- Website
- WWW.READINGANDBEYOND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FOUMBERG JUNEJA ROCHER & CO PC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0508471 or by the name READING AND BEYOND.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE MISSION OF READING AND BEYOND IS TO EMPOWER CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO ACHIEVE PRODUCTIVE, SELF-RELIANT LIVES. WE OFFER A TWO-GENERATION PROGRAM THAT WORKS WITH CHILDREN AND PARENTS TOGETHER TO BUILD EDUCATION, ECONOMIC ASSETS, SOCIAL CAPITAL, AND HEALTH AND WELLBEING TO CREATE ECONOMIC SECURITY THAT PASSES FROM ONE GENERATION TO THE NEXT.
Program accomplishments
- PRESCHOOL: READING AND BEYOND PRESCHOOL IS A HIGH-QUALITY EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM PROUDLY OPERATING UNDER THE CALIFORNIA STATE PRESCHOOL PROGRAM (CSPP). WE SERVE CHILDREN AGES 2.7 TO 4 YEARS OLD, PROVIDING THEM WITH A SAFE, NURTURING, AND ENGAGING ENVIRONMENT THAT PREPARES THEM FOR KINDERGARTEN AND LIFELONG SUCCESS. OUR CLASSROOMS ARE EQUIPPED WITH AGE-APPROPRIATE DEVELOPMENTAL MATERIALS DESIGNED TO FOSTER CURIOSITY AND HANDS-ON LEARNING. CHILDREN DEVELOP THEIR SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS, LITERACY SKILLS, PHYSICALS SKILLS, AND SCIENCE SKILLS, WHILE THEIR MATH DEVELOPMENT IS SUPPORTED THROUGH OUR COUNT, PLAY, EXPLORE MATH INITIATIVE, WHICH BLENDS EXPLORATION, PLAY, AND INTENTIONAL TEACHING. (CONTINUED ON SCH. O) (CONTINUED) READING AND BEYOND PRESCHOOL IS PROUD TO HAVE EARNED AN EARLY STARS 5-STAR QUALITY RATING THROUGH THE FRESNO COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, DEMONSTRATING OUR COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. TEACHERS PROVIDE ONGOING ASSESSMENTS TO SUPPORT EACH CHILD'S UNIQUE DEVELOPMENTAL JOURNEY AND TAILOR LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO HELP THEM THRIVE. WE ALSO RECOGNIZE THE CRITICAL ROLE FAMILIES PLAY IN A CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT. THROUGH FAMILY ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES, WE PARTNER WITH PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO STRENGTHEN THE HOME-SCHOOL CONNECTION AND ENSURE EVERY CHILD HAS THE SUPPORT NEEDED TO SUCCEED. READING AND BEYOND SERVED 102 STUDENTS.Expenses $1,549,210 · grants $124,979
- YOUTH AND FAMILY STRONG - THE YOUTH AND FAMILY STRONG PROGRAM, FUNDED BY THE TITLE II CPGP GRANT, AIMS TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP, RESILIENCE, AND PERSONAL GROWTH IN YOUTH AGED 14 TO 17. IT PROVIDES ESSENTIAL TOOLS FOR NAVIGATING ADOLESCENCE THROUGH ACTIVITIES THAT ENHANCE COMMUNICATION, DECISION-MAKING, AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION SKILLS. WORKSHOPS COVER MENTAL HEALTH, SPIRITUAL HEALING, CAREER EXPLORATION, FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND HEALTH EDUCATION. RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES LIKE SPORTS AND ARTS FOSTER PEER CONNECTIONS AND PERSONAL INTERESTS. COLLABORATING WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS AND ORGANIZATIONS, THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS LONG-TERM COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND AIMS TO CULTIVATE CONFIDENT, COMPASSIONATE YOUNG LEADERS WHO POSITIVELY IMPACT THEIR COMMUNITIES. READING AND BEYOND SERVED 74 CLIENTS.Expenses $597,366 · grants $60,779
- BRIDGE ACADEMY - THE BRIDGE ACADEMY IS A MODEL GROUNDED IN FIVE CORE PRINCIPLES: (1) A DUAL-GENERATION THEORY OF CHANGE; (2) BUILDING ON EXISTING COMMUNITY ASSETS; (3) EASE OF ACCESS TO SERVICES; (4) AN A-B-C APPROACH TO SELF-RELIANCE; AND (5) PERSONALIZED SUPPORT FROM CAREER AND FAMILY NAVIGATORS. THE OVERARCHING GOAL IS TO FOSTER MEANINGFUL GROWTH WITHIN FRESNO, MADERA, AND KINGS COUNTIES' MOST UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS BY ADVANCING EDUCATION, JOB SKILLS, AND WORK EXPERIENCE. DURING THE 2024-2025 PROGRAM YEAR, READING AND BEYOND PROUDLY SERVED 504 CLIENTS THROUGH THE BRIDGE ACADEMY MODEL.Expenses $585,859 · grants $83
- HEALTH DISPARITIES - THE HEALTH DISPARITIES PROGRAM, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FRESNO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE, INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT DESIGNED TO EMPOWER COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN OVERCOMING VARIOUS BARRIERS. THIS INITIATIVE FACILITATES ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE SERVICES, OFFERS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ON MANAGING CHRONIC CONDITIONS, AND CONNECTS INDIVIDUALS WITH ESSENTIAL RESOURCES FOR HEALTH, EMPLOYMENT, FOOD SECURITY, HOUSING STABILITY, AND TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, THE HEALTH DISPARITIES PROGRAM STRIVES TO CULTIVATE A HEALTHIER AND MORE INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY WHERE EVERY MEMBER CAN THRIVE. THIS COLLABORATIVE APPROACH NOT ONLY ENHANCES INDIVIDUAL QUALITY OF LIFE BUT ALSO NURTURES A SENSE OF BELONGING AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE. BY ACTIVELY ENGAGING WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND STAKEHOLDERS, THE PROGRAM REMAINS RESPONSIVE TO EMERGING NEEDS, ENSURING THAT ITS INITIATIVES ARE BOTH IMPACTFUL AND SUSTAINABLE. IN 2024, READING AND BEYOND SERVED 290 CLIENTS.Expenses $56,515 · grants $3,033
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 77-0508471
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,471,374
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,336,273
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,330,358 | $4,096,619 | $6,471,374 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,796,048 | $4,101,145 | $7,066,538 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,171,904 | $5,575,049 | $7,329,586 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,514,000 | $7,389,473 | $6,979,986 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 77-0508471).
Questions about READING AND BEYOND
- What is the EIN of READING AND BEYOND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of READING AND BEYOND is 77-0508471.
- Is READING AND BEYOND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to READING AND BEYOND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does READING AND BEYOND file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of READING AND BEYOND due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did READING AND BEYOND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of READING AND BEYOND?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SANDRA R FLORES.
- Who are the officers and directors of READING AND BEYOND?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $138,093 (SANDRA FLORES, CEO).
- How much revenue does READING AND BEYOND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,330,358, expenses of $4,096,619 and total assets of $6,471,374 at year end.
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