2025-04-11T10:14:44-00:00 2024-06-30 834701792 Lewis Sharpstone & Co 5074 Tendilla Ave Woodland Hills CA 91364 990 2023-07-01 770508471 READING AND BEYOND READ 5593428600 1546 N STREET FRESNO CA 93721 SANDRA R FLORES CEO 5593428600 2025-04-11 true LEWIS SHARPSTONE P02256953 8185701960 2025-04-11 X 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X SANDRA R FLORES 1546 N STREET FRESNO CA 93721 7653378 false X WWW.READINGANDBEYOND.ORG X 1999 CA TO EMPOWER CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO ACHIEVE PRODUCTIVE, SELF-RELIANT LIVES. 12 12 79 48 0 5846686 3530387 0 325218 265661 0 6171904 3796048 2345625 222278 0 2638897 2863374 0 55157 590527 1015493 5575049 4101145 596855 -305097 7329586 7066538 1841192 1598907 5488394 5467631 X 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. false false 1501651 129690 PRESCHOOL TO HELP ENSURE THAT CHILDREN ARE SCHOOL READY BY THE TIME THEY BEGIN KINDERGARTEN. READING AND BEYOND OPERATES TWO FULL-DAY STATE-FUNDED PRESCHOOLS OPEN TO CHILDREN AGES 2.9-5 OF LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. DURING THE YEAR READING AND BEYOND SERVED 84 STUDENTS. 741852 90834 YOUTH AND FAMILY STRONG - THE YOUTH AND FAMILY STRONG YFS PROGRAM PROVIDES COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMMING AND MENTORSHIP FOR MALE-IDENTIFYING YOUTH AGES 14-17. YFS IS A 1 YEAR PROGRAM THAT IS FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING YOUTH THROUGH POSITIVE INTERACTIONS, EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, MENTORSHIP AND POSITIVE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. YFS IS FUNDED THROUGH TITLE II CPGP GRANT. DURING THE YEAR YFS SERVED 47 YOUNG MEN. 739357 286 BRIDGE ACADEMY IS A MODEL BASED ON FIVE CORE IDEAS 1 DUAL GENERATION THEORY OF CHANGE 2 BUILD ON WHAT ALREADY EXISTS 3 EASE OF SERVICE ACCESS 4 AN A-B-C APPROACH TO SELF RELIANCE AND 5 CAREER AND FAMILY NAVIGATORS. THE GOAL IS TO PROMOTE MEANINGFUL GROWTH FOR FRESNO COUNTY, MADERA COUNTY, AND KINGS COUNTYS POOREST NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, JOB SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE. IN 2023, READING AND BEYOND SERVED 1039 CLIENTS. 78468 1468 3061328 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false true false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 80 0 79 true false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false CA X READING AND BEYOND 5593428600 4760 E BUTLER AVENUE FRESNO CA 93702 X LUIS SANTANA THROUGH JAN 2023 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 050.00 X 204833 0 11206 SANDRA FLORES CEO 040.00 X 139954 0 16226 RANDY DHINDSA SEE SCH O SECRETARY 005.00 X X 0 0 0 FAUSTO HINOJOSA SEE SCH O CHAIRPERSON 005.00 X X 0 0 0 FLAVIA TAKAHASHI-FLORES TREASURER 005.00 X X 0 0 0 KATIE DILL TO FEB 2024 SECRETARY 005.00 X X 0 0 0 ANTONIO AVALOS DIRECTOR 005.00 X 0 0 0 ANITA HERNANDEZ DIRECTOR 005.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL CASTRO TO NOV 2023 DIRECTOR 005.00 X 0 0 0 JODIE ROLIH DIRECTOR 005.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT GUNNING SEE SCH O TREASURER 005.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT PIMENTEL DIRECTOR 005.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM WINCHESTER DIRECTOR 005.00 X 0 0 0 FRANCINE FARBER DIRECTOR 005.00 X 0 0 0 LYNNE PIETZ FROM JUL 2023 DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 MANUEL AGUIERRE FROM DEC 2023 DIRECTOR 000.50 X 0 0 0 344787 27432 2 false true false 76112 2920728 533547 3530387 201012 201012 3903809 3839160 64649 64649 64649 18170 76112 18170 3796048 265661 0 222278 222278 0 0 158589 35036 123553 0 2206367 1833275 350066 23026 64604 57645 6046 913 233983 207584 23116 3283 199831 157235 40754 1842 0 11227 11227 156688 156688 0 0 23637 19867 3770 0 328675 201907 121003 5765 39494 4957 34537 0 119906 74317 45589 76565 68719 7770 76 0 0 0 0 30108 11321 18787 25678 11321 14357 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 68986 64887 4099 PARTNER EXPENSE 88588 75000 13588 COMMUNITY AND OTHER EVENT EXPENSES 45941 15979 13480 16482 0 4101145 3061328 984660 55157 296909 456884 1205522 1019488 394078 392171 377626 83545 49330 1050572 364503 449425 686069 4206491 4216242 274445 233899 27000 27000 7329586 7066538 641520 320274 781649 634287 418023 644346 1841192 1598907 X 5277888 5419291 210506 48340 5488394 5467631 7329586 7066538 -305097 284334 X false true X true true true X 3595646 5946281 7454333 5846686 3530387 26373333 237503 200995 200250 83545 83685 805978 3833149 6147276 7654583 5930231 3614072 27179311 27179311 78411 66025 59667 207576 201012 612691 14996 180917 195913 27987915 0.97110 0.97570 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 115000 115000 564697 57095 507602 277093 218269 58824 93782 89139 4643 686069 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION RESERVE ACCOUNT LIABILITY 409833 LEASE LIABILITIES 234513 644346 X 4164067 284334 83685 368019 3796048 3796048 4184830 83685 83685 4101145 4101145 X 2 THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501C3 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND SECTION 23701D OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE. SINCE THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR CURRENT OR DEFERRED INCOME TAX EXPENSE. UNDER ASC 740, INCOME TAXES AN ORGANIZATION MUST EVALUATE ITS TAX POSITIONS AND PROVIDE FOR A LIABILITY FOR ANY POSITIONS THAT WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE UPHELD UNDER A TAX AUTHORITY EXAMINATION. NO SUCH POSITIONS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED OR LIABILITIES RECORDED AS OF JUNE 30, 2024. THE RETURNS FOR FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA, THE ORGANIZATIONS ONLY STATE TAX JURISDICTION, REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND THE CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD FOR THREE AND FOUR YEARS AFTER FILING, RESPECTIVELY. RODGER RODKAS 94282 76112 18170 18170 94282 76112 18170 18170 18170 true FOOD EXPENSE 102 126110 FMV FOOD PARTICIPANT SUPPORT AND TRANSPORTATION 118 96168 FMV Part I Line 2 ALL GRANTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE RECEIVING APPROVAL. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS TO ENSURE GRANTS MEET THE FOCUS OF THE ORGANIZATION. AFTER THE GRANT HAS BEEN APPROVED, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CEO, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, AND THE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER REVIEW THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE GRANT AND INTERVIEW FOR THE MOST QUALIFIED APPLICANT TO ADMINISTER THE GRANT. THE PROGRAM MANAGER, WITH OVERSIGHT FROM THE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND CEO, ADMINISTERS THE GRANT. THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER AND THE ACCOUNTING PAYROLL COORDINATOR REVIEW TIMESHEETS FOR HOUR AND LABOR LAW COMPLIANCE. PAYROLL AND PURCHASES ARE REVIEWED BY THE CONTROLLER TO ENSURE THE EXPENSES ARE ALLOWABLE UNDER THE GRANT. X X X X false false false false false false false true false LUIS SANTANA THROUGH JAN 2023 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 160000 44833 8193 3013 216039 SANDRA FLORES CEO 139954 1633 14593 156180 Part I Line 7 THE BONUS FOR THE LONG TIME RETIRING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS DISCUSSED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 78,468, Grants and allocations 1,468, Revenue 0 HEALTH DISPARITIES - THE HEALTH DISPARITIES PROGRAM IS A THREE-YEAR INITIATIVE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FRESNO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, COLLABORATING CLOSELY WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO PROVIDE CARE COORDINATION SERVICES, OUTREACH EFFORTS, AND REFERRALS. THIS PROGRAMS GOAL IS TO REDUCE HEALTH DISPARITIES AND FOSTER HEALTH EQUITY THROUGH CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY APPROPRIATE CLAS STANDARDS PREVENTION AND EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES. HEALTH EQUITY IMPLIES THAT EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE OPTIMAL HEALTH, WHILE HEALTH DISPARITIES HIGHLIGHT THE DIFFERENCES IN HEALTH OUTCOMES AND THEIR ROOT CAUSES AMONG VARIOUS GROUPS. READING AND BEYOND FOCUS ON THE FOLLOWING FOUR ZIP CODES 93702, 93727, 93721, AND 93701. THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS TO IMPLEMENT EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS THAT ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY, ENSURING THAT EVERYONE HAS THE CHANCE FOR A LONG AND HEALTHY LIFE. THE PROGRAM CURRENTLY HAS 120 CLIENTS ENROLLED WHILE WELLNESS WEDNESDAY SERVED 50-60 CLIENTS PER MONTH. HEALTH AND WELLNESS GOALS 1 INCREASE ENROLLMENT IN CARE COORDINATION SEE SCH. O Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B THE ORGANIZATIONS CONTROLLER AND CEO FIRST REVIEW THE 990, THEN IT IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C THE PURPOSES OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS TO PROTECT THE INTEREST OF READING AND BEYOND THE ORGANIZATION WHEN IT IS CONTEMPLATING ENTERING INTO A TRANSACTION ARRANGEMENT THAT MIGHT BENEFIT THE PRIVATE INTEREST OF A BOARD MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION, OR AN OFFICER OR MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS, THAT MIGHT RESULT IN A POSSIBLE EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION. ALL INDIVIDUALS MENTIONED ABOVE ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY SUBMIT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. IF AN INDIVIDUAL IS DEEMED TO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST REGARDING A TRANSACTION THEY ARE PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODYS DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THAT TRANSACTION. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WITHOUT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR CEO, REVIEWS THE WORK OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR CEO, COMPARES CURRENT COMPENSATION TO OTHER INDIVIDUALS AT SIMILAR SIZE ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR RESPONSIBILITIES, DOCUMENTS THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION LEVEL AND THEN MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THEN VOTES ON THE RECOMMENDATION. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH INSPECTION AT THE ORGANIZATIONS ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE. THE ORGANIZATION WILL NOTIFY THE PERSON INQUIRING THAT THEY MAY SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO REVIEW THE DOCUMENTS. STAFF WILL BE AVAILABLE TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS AT THAT TIME. IN ADDITION THE ORGANIZATIONS ANNUAL REPORT IS MADE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15B THIS IS CHECKED NO SINCE THERE ARE NO INDIVIDUALS TO WHICH THIS APPLIES. Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1A RANDY DHINDSA WAS CHAIRPERSON AND BECAME SECRETARY IN JULY 2023. Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1A FAUSTO HINOJOSA WAS VICE CHAIRPERSON AND BECAME CHAIRPERSON IN JULY 2023. Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1A ROBERT GUNNING WAS A DIRECTOR ALL YEAR AND BECAME TREASURER IN JULY 2023. Form 990, Part III, Line 4D CONTINUED SERVICES, 2 ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES WITH PREVENTION AND EDUCATION,3 PROVIDE ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, 4 DECREASE VISITATION TO EMERGENCY HOSPITAL.