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College Reading and Learning Association

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Oak Creek, WI501(c)(6)EIN 95-3177158Revenue $437K in FY2024

On file with the IRScrla.net7044 S 13th St, 53154-1429 · Oak Creek, WITax-exempt since Jun 1978

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Crla's mission is to further education by dissemination of information on educational advancement and training of educators. This mission is accomplished by conducting an annual conference, publishing newsletters and handbooks, maintaining certification programs for tutor training, and mentor training.

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Run by 30 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $18K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$87K
12% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 12% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$437K
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$447K
Net assets
$654K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$437K
FY2024▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$162K
FY2021$272K
FY2022$435K
FY2023$411K
FY2024$437K
Expenses
$447K
FY2024▼ -17%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$138K
FY2021$260K
FY2022$427K
FY2023$537K
FY2024$447K
Net assets
$654K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$798K
FY2021$810K
FY2022$759K
FY2023$631K
FY2024$654K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1978.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Marco Ortiz
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lauren Humphries
President-Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rachel Heiser
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Laura Everett
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jon Mladic
Immediate Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Deena Vaughn
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes education through conferences, publications, and training programs for educators and tutors.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The association provides state and regional programs, member certification, professional interest groups, advocacy of standards and best practices, program and professional scholarships for improvement of the profession, and production of member publications for the dissemination of professional research and information.

Pt IX · col B
02

Train the trainers in mentor and tutor training programs with the tools for developing programs for mentors and tutors that meet professional standards and best practices.

Pt IX · col B
03

The association has an annual conference that provides intensive dissemination of professional training, pedagogical research, and information for its members.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$437K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$406K
Other incomeLn 4–11$18K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$13K
Money outPt IX
$447K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$654K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$370K
Total assetsLn 16$741K
LiabilitiesLn 26$87K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$13K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$406K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Other incomeLn 4–11$18K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$22K
Total revenueLn 12$437K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$370K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$370K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$311K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$741K
LiabilitiesLn 26$87K
Net assetsLn 32$654K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$356K$370K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$290K$311K
Total assetsLn 16$677K$741K
LiabilitiesLn 26$46K$87K
Net assetsLn 32$631K$654K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$3K
Management feesLn 11a$90K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$23K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$12K
Office expensesLn 13$24K
Information technologyLn 14$51K
TravelLn 17$160K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$77K
InsuranceLn 23$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$975
Total functional expensesLn 25$447K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $437K$447K−$10K$654K 990 PDF
FY2023 $411K$537K−$125K$631K 990 PDF
FY2022 $435K$427K$8K$759K 990 PDF
FY2021 $272K$260K$12K$810K 990 PDF
FY2020 $162K$138K$24K$798K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $436,987 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $66,686$13,485
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $309,533$405,892
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $24,007−$10,688
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $11,182$28,298
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $411,408$436,987
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$3,200
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $536,756$444,111
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $536,756$447,311
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$125,348−$10,324
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $436,987 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $19,148 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$13,485
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$13,485
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $395,939$395,939
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $11,778$11,778
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $19,103$19,103
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$22,466−$22,466
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $415,087 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $8,415$436,987
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $447,311 across 12 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$3,200
IX-11a Management fees$89,608
IX-11c Accounting fees$1,400
IX-11f Investment management fees$3,022
IX-11g Other fees for services$22,986
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$11,621
IX-13 Office expenses$23,898
IX-14 Information technology$51,012
IX-17 Travel$159,955
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$76,541
IX-23 Insurance$3,093
IX-24e All other expenses$975
IX-25 Total functional expenses$447,311
Part X · Balance sheet $741,191 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $356,454$370,006
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,053$9,189
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$28,010
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $290,221$310,552
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $23,434$23,434
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $350$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $676,512$741,191
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,440$62,654
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $40,422$24,170
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $45,862$86,824
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $630,650$654,367
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $630,650$654,367
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $676,512$741,191
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $654,367 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$436,987
XI-2 Total expenses$447,311
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$10,324
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$630,650
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$34,041
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$654,367

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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