2013-09-19T10:04:42-05:00 2012-12-31 391173131 SCHENCK SC 200 E WASHINGTON ST PO BOX 1739 APPLETON WI 549121739 990 2012-01-01 391682277 FOX VALLEY LITERACY COUNCIL INC FOXV 9209919840 130 E FRANKLIN STREET APPLETON WI 54911 DANE KLINTWORTH 9209919840 2013-08-21 1 MIKE VANDEN HOGEN P00499282 9207318111 2012 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z DAVID BURROWS 130 E FRANKLIN STREET APPLETON WI 54911 210849 0 X WWW.FVLC.NET X 1990 WI TO PROVIDE CLIENT-FOCUSED ADULT LITERACY EDUCATION TO PEOPLE IN THE FOX CITIES AREA 12 12 7 112 0 0 0 204789 0 0 0 172 0 4227 0 209188 0 0 0 0 0 119192 0 0 27008 0 52940 0 172132 0 37056 234113 273583 11389 8901 222724 264682 X FOX VALLEY LITERACY IS A COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT TRAINS VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE CLIENT-FOCUSED ADULT LITERACY EDUCATION TO PEOPLE IN THE FOX CITIES AREA. WE BELIEVE THAT A PERSON'S QUALITY OF LIFE IS ENHANCED BY LITERACY THROUGH THE ABILITY TO READ FOR PLEASURE, ACHIEVE EDUCATIONAL GOALS, IMPROVE EMPLOYMENT SKILLS, AND FUNCTION AS A MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY. WE PARTNER WITH PEOPLE WHO DESIRE TO IMPROVE THEIR ADULT BASIC EDUCATION OR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING SKILLS. 0 0 110226 CONFIDENTIAL ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING, AT NO COST ARRANGED AT A TIME AND LOCATION TO FIT THE ADULT LEARNER'S SCHEDULE. FVLC EXISTS TO HELP SOLVE THE ILLITERACY PROBLEM IN OUR COMMUNITY. FOR EXAMPLE, WHEN ADULT LEARNERS RECEIVE 30 HOURS OF INSTRUCTION FROM THEIR VOLUNTEER LITERACY TUTORS, OVER TWO-THIRDS OF THEM SHOW A 14-POINT SCALE SCORE GAIN ON TESTS OF READING AND LANGUAGE. 110226 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 WI X KERBER ROSE SC 9209930105 4211 N LIGHTNING DR APPLETON WI 54913 JEFF ZDRALE TERM ENDS 2013 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID BURROWS TERM ENDS 2103 4.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN ALLEN TERM ENDS 2013 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARY BETH KOVANENTERM ENDS 2013 2.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICK HAYES TERM ENDS 2013 2.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN PROBST TERM ENDS 2014 3.00 X X 0 0 0 POSY THUROW TERM ENDS 2014 2.00 X 0 0 0 JULIA DROBECK TERM ENDS 2012 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DANE KLINTWORTH TERM ENDS 2013 2.00 X X 0 0 0 EVIE REDDIN TERM ENDS 2013 2.00 X 0 0 0 TERRY DAWSON TERM ENDS 2013 2.00 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN LEVANETZ TERM ENDS 2013 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE CHEEVERS 32.00 X 43654 0 0 43654 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78656 126133 1700 204789 172 172 5888 1661 4227 4227 209188 172 0 4227 43654 28375 6548 8731 61793 40166 9269 12358 13745 8934 2062 2749 7320 7320 1064 532 532 13859 9373 3050 1436 22081 17223 3312 1546 2149 1612 537 753 587 113 53 EVENTS-FOOD AND RENTAL 1690 0 1690 VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION 1396 1396 MEMBERSHIP DUES 703 527 176 0 1925 1501 289 135 172132 110226 34898 27008 5858 4886 68862 99368 76459 78513 32085 32818 2500 2500 8829 6233 3349 2596 45000 52902 234113 273583 11389 8901 11389 8901 X 146265 177824 76459 86858 222724 264682 234113 273583 X 37056 4902 X 1 X 0 1 0 X 111650 246275 177103 174183 204789 914000 111650 246275 177103 174183 204789 914000 91410 822590 1100 63 156 212 172 1703 312 108 420 916123 5888 0.89790 0.95670 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 45000 5000 4902 2000 52902 47157 0 -857 1300 45000 42175 3000 3982 2000 47157 42662 0 7513 8000 42175 57284 0 -14622 0 42662 1.00000 1 0 8829 6233 2596 2596 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 52902 52902 DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: PART V, LINE 4: SUPPORT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 BYLAW CHANGES FOR 2012: SECTION I: > UPDATED ORGANIZATION NAME FROM FOX VALLEY LITERACY COALITION TO FOX VALLEY LITERACY COUNCIL. SECTION II: > UPDATED MISSION STATEMENT. > ELIMINATED REFERENCE TO HAVING OTHER NONPROFIT CORPORATE PARTNERS. SECTION III: > ELIMINATED OPTION FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO BE ELECTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. > CLARIFIED THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOMINATION AND ELECTION PROCESS. > CHANGED NOMINATING COMMITTEE INSTEAD OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AS THE COMMITTEE TO NOMINATE A BOARD MEMBER FOR ANY ADDITIONAL SERVICE BEYOND THE TWO TERMS. > CREATED A PROVISION WHICH ALLOWS FOR THE REMOVAL OF A BOARD MEMBER WHO HAS FAILED TO MEET ATTENDANCE OR OTHER EXPECTATIONS. > CLARIFIED THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE TO PROPOSE A SUCCESSOR TO VACANCY DUE TO DEATH, RESIGNATION, RETIREMENT, REMOVAL, ETC. > ELIMINATED AN ANNUAL MEETING AND INSTEAD SET A REQUIREMENT FOR A MINIMUM OF SIX MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PER YEAR. > CREATED A SIX-DAY NOTICE REQUIREMENT BE GIVEN TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE EACH MEETING. > CREATED A PROVISION FOR CALLING EMERGENCE MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON 72 HOURS NOTICE. SECTION IV: > CHANGED BOARD PRESIDENT TO BOARD CHAIR AND VICE PRESIDENT TO VICE CHAIR". > CLARIFIED AND DETAILED THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OFFICE OF BOARD CHAIR. > CLARIFIED THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OFFICE OF VICE CHAIR. > CLARIFIED AND DETAILED THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OFFICE OF BOARD TREASURER. > ESTABLISHED A PROVISION FOR FILLING THE VACANCY OF ANY OFFICER POSITIONS. SECTION V: > CLARIFIED AND DETAILED THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. > CLARIFIED AND DETAILED THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE FUND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE. SECTION VI: > CLARIFIED THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR AUTHORIZING ALL INVESTMENT AND PROPERTY DECISIONS. > ADDED OPTION TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO SELL OR TRANSFER PROPERTY, INVESTMENTS OR TO EXECUTIVE CONTRACTS OR DEEDS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF FOX VALLEY LITERACY COUNCIL'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ONCE APPROVED, THE ENTIRE BOARD IS PROVIDED A COPY BEFORE THE FORM IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH YEAR, THE BOARD SECRETARY DISTRIBUTES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY DOCUMENT TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE POLICY IS DISCUSSED AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS SIGN THE POLICY DOCUMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FOX VALLEY LITERACY COUNCIL MAKES THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: RETURN ON BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD BY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 4,902.