﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.irs.gov/efile" returnVersion="2011v1.2">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCount="0">
    <Timestamp>2012-12-17T15:19:05-06:00</Timestamp>
    <TaxPeriodEndDate>2012-06-30</TaxPeriodEndDate>
    <PreparerFirm>
      <EIN>390747409</EIN>
      <PreparerFirmBusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1>REILLY PENNER &amp; BENTON LLP</BusinessNameLine1>
      </PreparerFirmBusinessName>
      <PreparerFirmUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1>1233 NORTH MAYFAIR RD SUITE 302</AddressLine1>
        <City>MILWAUKEE</City>
        <State>WI</State>
        <ZIPCode>532263255</ZIPCode>
      </PreparerFirmUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirm>
    <ReturnType>990</ReturnType>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDate>2011-07-01</TaxPeriodBeginDate>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>391963963</EIN>
      <Name>
        <BusinessNameLine1>SHARP LITERACY INC</BusinessNameLine1>
      </Name>
      <NameControl>SHAR</NameControl>
      <Phone>4149771768</Phone>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1>5775 N GLEN PARK ROAD NO 202</AddressLine1>
        <City>MILWAUKEE</City>
        <State>WI</State>
        <ZIPCode>53209</ZIPCode>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <Officer>
      <Name>LYNDA KOHLER</Name>
      <Title>EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR</Title>
      <Phone>4149771768</Phone>
      <DateSigned>2012-12-14</DateSigned>
      <AuthorizeThirdParty>1</AuthorizeThirdParty>
    </Officer>
    <Preparer>
      <Name>PATRICK G HOFFERT</Name>
      <PTIN>P00979243</PTIN>
      <Phone>4142717800</Phone>
      <DatePrepared>2012-12-14</DatePrepared>
    </Preparer>
    <TaxYear>2011</TaxYear>
    <BuildTS>2016-02-24 21:20:13Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCount="6">
    <IRS990 documentId="RetDoc1038000001" referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <AddressChange>X</AddressChange>
      <NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson>LYNDA KOHLER</NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson>
      <AddressPrincipalOfficerUS>
        <AddressLine1>5775 N GLEN PARK ROAD NO 202</AddressLine1>
        <City>MILWAUKEE</City>
        <State>WI</State>
        <ZIPCode>53209</ZIPCode>
      </AddressPrincipalOfficerUS>
      <GrossReceipts>1104500</GrossReceipts>
      <GroupReturnForAffiliates>0</GroupReturnForAffiliates>
      <Organization501c3>X</Organization501c3>
      <WebSite>WWW.SHARPLITERACY.ORG</WebSite>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorporation>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorporation>
      <YearFormation>1999</YearFormation>
      <StateLegalDomicile>WI</StateLegalDomicile>
      <ActivityOrMissionDescription>TO ASSIST WITH LITERACY EDUCATION IN MILWAUKEE AREA PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS</ActivityOrMissionDescription>
      <NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody>18</NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody>
      <NbrIndependentVotingMembers>18</NbrIndependentVotingMembers>
      <TotalNbrEmployees>7</TotalNbrEmployees>
      <TotalNbrVolunteers>200</TotalNbrVolunteers>
      <TotalGrossUBI>0</TotalGrossUBI>
      <NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome>0</NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome>
      <ContributionsGrantsPriorYear>791510</ContributionsGrantsPriorYear>
      <ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear>918835</ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear>
      <ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear>0</ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueCY>0</ProgramServiceRevenueCY>
      <InvestmentIncomePriorYear>23785</InvestmentIncomePriorYear>
      <InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear>36949</InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear>
      <OtherRevenuePriorYear>-7361</OtherRevenuePriorYear>
      <OtherRevenueCurrentYear>-28186</OtherRevenueCurrentYear>
      <TotalRevenuePriorYear>807934</TotalRevenuePriorYear>
      <TotalRevenueCurrentYear>927598</TotalRevenueCurrentYear>
      <GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear>0</GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear>
      <GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY>0</GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY>
      <BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear>0</BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear>
      <BenefitsPaidToMembersCY>0</BenefitsPaidToMembersCY>
      <SalariesEtcPriorYear>396002</SalariesEtcPriorYear>
      <SalariesEtcCurrentYear>442840</SalariesEtcCurrentYear>
      <TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear>0</TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear>
      <TotalProfFundrsngExpCY>0</TotalProfFundrsngExpCY>
      <TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear>61606</TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear>
      <OtherExpensePriorYear>363355</OtherExpensePriorYear>
      <OtherExpensesCurrentYear>322590</OtherExpensesCurrentYear>
      <TotalExpensesPriorYear>759357</TotalExpensesPriorYear>
      <TotalExpensesCurrentYear>765430</TotalExpensesCurrentYear>
      <RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear>48577</RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear>
      <RevenuesLessExpensesCY>162168</RevenuesLessExpensesCY>
      <TotalAssetsBOY>2153413</TotalAssetsBOY>
      <TotalAssetsEOY>2256285</TotalAssetsEOY>
      <TotalLiabilitiesBOY>124499</TotalLiabilitiesBOY>
      <TotalLiabilitiesEOY>115162</TotalLiabilitiesEOY>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY>2028914</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY>2141123</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY>
      <MissionDescription>SHARP LITERACY ENERGIZES URBAN SCHOOL CHILDREN TO BECOME CONFIDENT, CAPABLE READERS, WRITERS AND RESEARCHERS, USING THE VISUAL ARTS TO ENGAGE YOUNG MINDS AND REINFORCE LEARNING.</MissionDescription>
      <SignificantNewProgramServices>0</SignificantNewProgramServices>
      <SignificantChange>0</SignificantChange>
      <Expense>649115</Expense>
      <Description>IN THE 2011-12 ACADEMIC YEAR, APPROXIMATELY 5,200 FIRST THROUGH FIFTH GRADE STUDENTS AND 230 TEACHERS FROM 32 INNER-CITY MILWAUKEE SCHOOLS PARTICIPATED IN THE YEAR-ROUND SHARP LITERACY PROGRAM.</Description>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpense>649115</TotalProgramServiceExpense>
      <DescribedIn501C3 referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1039100001">1</DescribedIn501C3>
      <ScheduleBRequired referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1234500001">1</ScheduleBRequired>
      <PoliticalActivities>0</PoliticalActivities>
      <LobbyingActivities>0</LobbyingActivities>
      <SubjectToProxyTax>0</SubjectToProxyTax>
      <DonorAdvisedFunds referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</DonorAdvisedFunds>
      <ConservationEasements referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConservationEasements>
      <CollectionsOfArt referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CollectionsOfArt>
      <CreditCounseling referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CreditCounseling>
      <TermOrPermanentEndowments referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</TermOrPermanentEndowments>
      <ReportLandBldgEquip referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportLandBldgEquip>
      <ReportInvestOthSecurities referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportInvestOthSecurities>
      <ReportProgRelInvest referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportProgRelInvest>
      <ReportOtherAssets referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportOtherAssets>
      <ReportOtherLiabilities referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportOtherLiabilities>
      <ReportFin48Footnote referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportFin48Footnote>
      <IndependentAuditFinancialStmt referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</IndependentAuditFinancialStmt>
      <ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt>
      <School>0</School>
      <ForeignOffice>0</ForeignOffice>
      <ForeignActivities>0</ForeignActivities>
      <MoreThan5000KToOrganizations>0</MoreThan5000KToOrganizations>
      <MoreThan5000KToIndividuals>0</MoreThan5000KToIndividuals>
      <ProfessionalFundraising>0</ProfessionalFundraising>
      <FundraisingActivities>1</FundraisingActivities>
      <Gaming>0</Gaming>
      <Hospital>0</Hospital>
      <GrantsToOrganizations>0</GrantsToOrganizations>
      <GrantsToIndividuals>0</GrantsToIndividuals>
      <ScheduleJRequired>0</ScheduleJRequired>
      <TaxExemptBonds>0</TaxExemptBonds>
      <ExcessBenefitTransaction>0</ExcessBenefitTransaction>
      <PriorExcessBenefitTransaction>0</PriorExcessBenefitTransaction>
      <LoanToOfficerOrDQP>0</LoanToOfficerOrDQP>
      <GrantToRelatedPerson>0</GrantToRelatedPerson>
      <BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization>0</BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization>
      <BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember>0</BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember>
      <OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp>0</OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp>
      <DeductibleNonCashContributions>0</DeductibleNonCashContributions>
      <DeductibleContributionsOfArt>0</DeductibleContributionsOfArt>
      <Terminated>0</Terminated>
      <PartialLiquidation>0</PartialLiquidation>
      <DisregardedEntity>0</DisregardedEntity>
      <RelatedEntity>0</RelatedEntity>
      <RelatedOrgControlledEntity>0</RelatedOrgControlledEntity>
      <TransactionRelatedEntity>0</TransactionRelatedEntity>
      <TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg>0</TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg>
      <ActivitiesConductedPartnership>0</ActivitiesConductedPartnership>
      <ScheduleORequired>1</ScheduleORequired>
      <NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096>15</NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096>
      <NumberW2GIncluded>0</NumberW2GIncluded>
      <NumberOfEmployees>7</NumberOfEmployees>
      <EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled>1</EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled>
      <UnrelatedBusinessIncome>0</UnrelatedBusinessIncome>
      <ForeignFinancialAccount>0</ForeignFinancialAccount>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans>0</ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans>
      <TaxablePartyNotification>0</TaxablePartyNotification>
      <NonDeductibleContributions>0</NonDeductibleContributions>
      <QuidProQuoContributions>1</QuidProQuoContributions>
      <QuidProQuoDisclosure>1</QuidProQuoDisclosure>
      <Form8282PropertyDisposedOf>0</Form8282PropertyDisposedOf>
      <FundsToPayPremiums>0</FundsToPayPremiums>
      <PremiumsPaid>0</PremiumsPaid>
      <IndoorTanningServices>0</IndoorTanningServices>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartVI>X</InfoInScheduleOPartVI>
      <NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers>18</NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers>
      <NumberIndependentVotingMembers>18</NumberIndependentVotingMembers>
      <FamilyOrBusinessRelationship>0</FamilyOrBusinessRelationship>
      <DelegationOfManagementDuties>0</DelegationOfManagementDuties>
      <ChangesToOrganizingDocs>0</ChangesToOrganizingDocs>
      <MaterialDiversionOrMisuse>0</MaterialDiversionOrMisuse>
      <MembersOrStockholders>0</MembersOrStockholders>
      <ElectionOfBoardMembers>0</ElectionOfBoardMembers>
      <DecisionsSubjectToApproval>0</DecisionsSubjectToApproval>
      <MinutesOfGoverningBody>1</MinutesOfGoverningBody>
      <MinutesOfCommittees>1</MinutesOfCommittees>
      <OfficerMailingAddress>0</OfficerMailingAddress>
      <LocalChapters>0</LocalChapters>
      <Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody>1</Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody>
      <ConflictOfInterestPolicy>1</ConflictOfInterestPolicy>
      <AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons>0</AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons>
      <RegularMonitoringEnforcement>0</RegularMonitoringEnforcement>
      <WhistleblowerPolicy>1</WhistleblowerPolicy>
      <DocumentRetentionPolicy>1</DocumentRetentionPolicy>
      <CompensationProcessCEO>1</CompensationProcessCEO>
      <CompensationProcessOther>1</CompensationProcessOther>
      <InvestmentInJointVenture>0</InvestmentInJointVenture>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>WI</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>
      <OtherWebsite>X</OtherWebsite>
      <UponRequest>X</UponRequest>
      <TheBooksAreInCareOf>
        <NameBusiness>
          <BusinessNameLine1>LYNDA KOHLER</BusinessNameLine1>
        </NameBusiness>
        <TelephoneNumber>4149771768</TelephoneNumber>
        <AddressUS>
          <AddressLine1>5775 N GLEN PARK ROAD SUITE 202</AddressLine1>
          <City>MILWAUKEE</City>
          <State>WI</State>
          <ZIPCode>53209</ZIPCode>
        </AddressUS>
      </TheBooksAreInCareOf>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>JOEL G NETTESHEIM</NamePerson>
        <Title>TREASURER</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>JOEL HUFFMAN</NamePerson>
        <Title>PRESIDENT</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>DANIEL MEYER</NamePerson>
        <Title>VICE PRESIDENT</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>ANDREA SCHLOEMER</NamePerson>
        <Title>SECRETARY</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>JASON W ALLEN</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>JOHN J AUGENSTEIN</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>LORI R BECHTHOLD</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>BARBARA BROWN LEE</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>DAVID DUGAN</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>STEVEN J BALISTRERI</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>DOUGLAS C ERLACHER</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>A BRIGID GLOBENSKY</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>HARRY G HOLZ</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>JAN LENNON</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>ERIKA LUCKOW</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>P MICHAEL MAHONEY</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>MICHAEL P O'NEIL</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>MANUEL PEREZ</NamePerson>
        <Title>DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>MARLENE DOERR</NamePerson>
        <Title>EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>93000</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>14508</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <TotalReportableCompFromOrg>93000</TotalReportableCompFromOrg>
      <TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs>0</TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs>
      <TotalOtherCompensation>14508</TotalOtherCompensation>
      <NumberIndividualsGT100K>0</NumberIndividualsGT100K>
      <FormersListed>0</FormersListed>
      <TotalCompGT150K>0</TotalCompGT150K>
      <CompensationFromOtherSources>0</CompensationFromOtherSources>
      <NumberOfContractorsGT100K>0</NumberOfContractorsGT100K>
      <FundraisingEvents>203393</FundraisingEvents>
      <AllOtherContributions>715442</AllOtherContributions>
      <TotalContributions>918835</TotalContributions>
      <InvestmentIncome>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>14918</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <ExclusionAmount>14918</ExclusionAmount>
      </InvestmentIncome>
      <GrossAmountSalesAssets>
        <Securities>136552</Securities>
      </GrossAmountSalesAssets>
      <LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses>
        <Securities>114521</Securities>
      </LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses>
      <GainOrLoss>
        <Securities>22031</Securities>
      </GainOrLoss>
      <NetGainOrLossInvestments>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>22031</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <ExclusionAmount>22031</ExclusionAmount>
      </NetGainOrLossInvestments>
      <GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents>24430</GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents>
      <CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents>203393</CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents>
      <FundraisingDirectExpenses>62381</FundraisingDirectExpenses>
      <NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>-37951</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <ExclusionAmount>-37951</ExclusionAmount>
      </NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents>
      <OtherRevenueMisc>
        <Description>MISCELLANEOUS</Description>
        <BusinessCode>900099</BusinessCode>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>9765</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <ExclusionAmount>9765</ExclusionAmount>
      </OtherRevenueMisc>
      <TotalOtherRevenue>9765</TotalOtherRevenue>
      <TotalRevenue>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>927598</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>0</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>8763</ExclusionAmount>
      </TotalRevenue>
      <CompCurrentOfficersDirectors>
        <Total>107508</Total>
        <ProgramServices>91382</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>10751</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>5375</Fundraising>
      </CompCurrentOfficersDirectors>
      <OtherSalariesAndWages>
        <Total>288177</Total>
        <ProgramServices>217831</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>24263</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>46083</Fundraising>
      </OtherSalariesAndWages>
      <OtherEmployeeBenefits>
        <Total>20597</Total>
        <ProgramServices>19130</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>260</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>1207</Fundraising>
      </OtherEmployeeBenefits>
      <PayrollTaxes>
        <Total>26558</Total>
        <ProgramServices>20147</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>2298</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>4113</Fundraising>
      </PayrollTaxes>
      <FeesForServicesAccounting>
        <Total>7000</Total>
        <ProgramServices>7000</ProgramServices>
      </FeesForServicesAccounting>
      <FeesForServicesOther>
        <Total>65588</Total>
        <ProgramServices>65588</ProgramServices>
      </FeesForServicesOther>
      <Advertising>
        <Total>19172</Total>
        <ProgramServices>19172</ProgramServices>
      </Advertising>
      <OfficeExpenses>
        <Total>128054</Total>
        <ProgramServices>128054</ProgramServices>
      </OfficeExpenses>
      <InformationTechnology>
        <Total>219</Total>
        <ProgramServices>219</ProgramServices>
      </InformationTechnology>
      <Occupancy>
        <Total>27263</Total>
        <ProgramServices>27263</ProgramServices>
      </Occupancy>
      <Travel>
        <Total>6497</Total>
        <ProgramServices>6497</ProgramServices>
      </Travel>
      <ConferencesMeetings>
        <Total>8381</Total>
        <ProgramServices>8381</ProgramServices>
      </ConferencesMeetings>
      <DepreciationDepletion>
        <Total>3886</Total>
        <ProgramServices>3886</ProgramServices>
      </DepreciationDepletion>
      <Insurance>
        <Total>5799</Total>
        <ProgramServices>5799</ProgramServices>
      </Insurance>
      <OtherExpenses>
        <Description>OTHER PURCHASED SERVICE</Description>
        <Total>17137</Total>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>17137</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </OtherExpenses>
      <OtherExpenses>
        <Description>TOURS AND BUSES</Description>
        <Total>11784</Total>
        <ProgramServices>11784</ProgramServices>
      </OtherExpenses>
      <OtherExpenses>
        <Description>RECOGNITION EVENTS</Description>
        <Total>11658</Total>
        <ProgramServices>11658</ProgramServices>
      </OtherExpenses>
      <OtherExpenses>
        <Description>ANNUAL CAMPAIGN</Description>
        <Total>4828</Total>
        <Fundraising>4828</Fundraising>
      </OtherExpenses>
      <AllOtherExpenses>
        <Total>5324</Total>
        <ProgramServices>5324</ProgramServices>
      </AllOtherExpenses>
      <TotalFunctionalExpenses>
        <Total>765430</Total>
        <ProgramServices>649115</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>54709</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>61606</Fundraising>
      </TotalFunctionalExpenses>
      <CashNonInterestBearing>
        <BOY>2990</BOY>
        <EOY>5254</EOY>
      </CashNonInterestBearing>
      <SavingsAndTempCashInvestments>
        <BOY>1421081</BOY>
        <EOY>1449852</EOY>
      </SavingsAndTempCashInvestments>
      <PledgesAndGrantsReceivable>
        <BOY>5000</BOY>
        <EOY>109630</EOY>
      </PledgesAndGrantsReceivable>
      <PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges>
        <BOY>14537</BOY>
        <EOY>6281</EOY>
      </PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges>
      <LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis>48379</LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis>
      <LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec>35365</LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec>
      <LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet>
        <BOY>9439</BOY>
        <EOY>13014</EOY>
      </LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet>
      <InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities>
        <BOY>700366</BOY>
        <EOY>672254</EOY>
      </InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities>
      <TotalAssets>
        <BOY>2153413</BOY>
        <EOY>2256285</EOY>
      </TotalAssets>
      <AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses>
        <BOY>21199</BOY>
        <EOY>6662</EOY>
      </AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses>
      <DeferredRevenue>
        <BOY>103300</BOY>
        <EOY>108500</EOY>
      </DeferredRevenue>
      <TotalLiabilities>
        <BOY>124499</BOY>
        <EOY>115162</EOY>
      </TotalLiabilities>
      <FollowSFAS117>X</FollowSFAS117>
      <UnrestrictedNetAssets>
        <BOY>1821752</BOY>
        <EOY>1847766</EOY>
      </UnrestrictedNetAssets>
      <TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets>
        <BOY>76787</BOY>
        <EOY>162982</EOY>
      </TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets>
      <PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets>
        <BOY>130375</BOY>
        <EOY>130375</EOY>
      </PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets>
      <TotalNetAssetsFundBalances>
        <BOY>2028914</BOY>
        <EOY>2141123</EOY>
      </TotalNetAssetsFundBalances>
      <TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances>
        <BOY>2153413</BOY>
        <EOY>2256285</EOY>
      </TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartXI>X</InfoInScheduleOPartXI>
      <ReconcilationRevenueExpenses>162168</ReconcilationRevenueExpenses>
      <ReconcilationOtherChanges>-49959</ReconcilationOtherChanges>
      <MethodOfAccountingAccrual>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrual>
      <AccountantCompileOrReview>0</AccountantCompileOrReview>
      <FSAudited>1</FSAudited>
      <AuditCommittee>0</AuditCommittee>
      <FinancialStatementSeparate>X</FinancialStatementSeparate>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequired>0</FederalGrantAuditRequired>
    </IRS990>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="RetDoc1039100001">
      <PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi>X</PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi>
      <GiftsGrantsContribReceived170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>929441</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>690837</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>694462</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>809010</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>943265</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>4067015</Total>
      </GiftsGrantsContribReceived170>
      <Total170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>929441</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>690837</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>694462</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>809010</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>943265</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>4067015</Total>
      </Total170>
      <AmountsSubstContributorsTotal>535700</AmountsSubstContributorsTotal>
      <PublicSupportTotal170>3531315</PublicSupportTotal170>
      <GrossInvestmentIncome170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>45238</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>39916</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>26235</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>21417</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>14918</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>147724</Total>
      </GrossInvestmentIncome170>
      <OtherIncome170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>4452</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>3438</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>17</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>3289</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>9765</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>20961</Total>
      </OtherIncome170>
      <TotalSupport>4235700</TotalSupport>
      <GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc>30361</GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc>
      <PublicSupportPertcentage170>0.83370</PublicSupportPertcentage170>
      <PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear>0.84180</PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear>
      <ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170>X</ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleB documentId="RetDoc1234500001">
      <ContributorInfo>
        <ContributorNumber>RESTRICTED</ContributorNumber>
        <ContributorNameBusiness>
          <BusinessNameLine1>RESTRICTED</BusinessNameLine1>
        </ContributorNameBusiness>
        <ContributorAddressUS>
          <AddressLine1>RESTRICTED</AddressLine1>
          <AddressLine2>RESTRICTED</AddressLine2>
          <City>RESTRICTED</City>
          <State>RESTRICTED</State>
          <ZIPCode>RESTRICTED</ZIPCode>
        </ContributorAddressUS>
        <AggregateContributions>RESTRICTED</AggregateContributions>
      </ContributorInfo>
    </IRS990ScheduleB>
    <IRS990ScheduleD documentId="RetDoc1040000001">
      <CurrentYear>
        <BeginningOfYearBalance>700366</BeginningOfYearBalance>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>-16105</InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>
        <OtherExpenditures>5000</OtherExpenditures>
        <AdministrativeExpenses>7007</AdministrativeExpenses>
        <EndOfYearBalance>672254</EndOfYearBalance>
      </CurrentYear>
      <CurrentYearMinus1Year>
        <BeginningOfYearBalance>565799</BeginningOfYearBalance>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>145988</InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>
        <OtherExpenditures>5000</OtherExpenditures>
        <AdministrativeExpenses>6421</AdministrativeExpenses>
        <EndOfYearBalance>700366</EndOfYearBalance>
      </CurrentYearMinus1Year>
      <CurrentYearMinus2Years>
        <BeginningOfYearBalance>505978</BeginningOfYearBalance>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>70090</InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>
        <OtherExpenditures>5000</OtherExpenditures>
        <AdministrativeExpenses>5269</AdministrativeExpenses>
        <EndOfYearBalance>565799</EndOfYearBalance>
      </CurrentYearMinus2Years>
      <CurrentYearMinus3Years>
        <BeginningOfYearBalance>629305</BeginningOfYearBalance>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>-119101</InvestmentEarningsOrLosses>
        <AdministrativeExpenses>4226</AdministrativeExpenses>
        <EndOfYearBalance>505978</EndOfYearBalance>
      </CurrentYearMinus3Years>
      <BoardDesignatedEOYBalance>0.80970</BoardDesignatedEOYBalance>
      <PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance>0.19030</PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance>
      <EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs>0</EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs>
      <EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs>0</EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs>
      <Equipment>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasis>48379</OtherCostOrOtherBasis>
        <Depreciation>35365</Depreciation>
        <BookValue>13014</BookValue>
      </Equipment>
      <TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings>13014</TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings>
      <TotalRevenue>927598</TotalRevenue>
      <TotalExpenses>765430</TotalExpenses>
      <ExcessOrDeficitForYear>162168</ExcessOrDeficitForYear>
      <NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments>-49959</NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments>
      <TotalAdjustments>-49959</TotalAdjustments>
      <ExcessOrDeficitPerFS>112209</ExcessOrDeficitPerFS>
      <TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt>940020</TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt>
      <NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments>-49959</NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments>
      <RevenueNotRptdF990>-49959</RevenueNotRptdF990>
      <RevenueSubtotal>989979</RevenueSubtotal>
      <OtherRevenuesNotIncluded>-62381</OtherRevenuesNotIncluded>
      <RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt>-62381</RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt>
      <TotalRevenuePerForm990>927598</TotalRevenuePerForm990>
      <TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt>827811</TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt>
      <OtherExpensesIncluded>62381</OtherExpensesIncluded>
      <ExpensesNotRptdF990>62381</ExpensesNotRptdF990>
      <ExpensesSubtotal>765430</ExpensesSubtotal>
      <ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt>0</ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt>
      <TotalExpensesPerForm990>765430</TotalExpensesPerForm990>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART V, LINE 4:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS, PURPOSES, AND ACTIVITIES OF SHARP LITERACY, INC.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART X:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES ON RELATED EXEMPT FUNCTION INCOME UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT CONSIDER ANY OF ITS SUPPORT AND REVENUES TO BE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME AND ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN PROVIDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL INFORMATIONAL RETURN EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS ENDING BEFORE JUNE 30, 2009. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO WISCONSIN INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS ENDING BEFORE JUNE 30, 2008.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:</Identifier>
        <Explanation>DIRECT EXPENSES OF FUNDRAISING EVENTS -62,381.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:</Identifier>
        <Explanation>DIRECT EXPENSES OF FUNDRAISING EVENTS 62,381.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleG documentId="RetDoc1041300001">
      <EventsInformation>
        <NameOfEvent1>NOVEL EVENT LUNCHEON</NameOfEvent1>
        <GrossReceiptsEvent1>227823</GrossReceiptsEvent1>
        <CharitableContributionsEvent1>203393</CharitableContributionsEvent1>
        <GrossRevenueEvent1>24430</GrossRevenueEvent1>
        <RentFacilityCostsEvent1>24817</RentFacilityCostsEvent1>
        <OtherDirectExpensesEvent1>37564</OtherDirectExpensesEvent1>
        <GrossReceiptsTotal>227823</GrossReceiptsTotal>
        <CharitableContributionsTotal>203393</CharitableContributionsTotal>
        <GrossRevenueTotalEvents>24430</GrossRevenueTotalEvents>
        <RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents>24817</RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents>
        <OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents>37564</OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents>
        <DirectExpenseSummaryEvents>62381</DirectExpenseSummaryEvents>
        <NetIncomeSummary>-37951</NetIncomeSummary>
      </EventsInformation>
    </IRS990ScheduleG>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED BY THE TREASURER AND REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING; AFTER WHICH IT IS FILED.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>COMPARABLE WAGE DATA IS OBTAINED FROM AN INDEPENDENT FIRM SPECIALIZING IN HUMAN RESOURCES</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -49,959.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>