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Screen a listGovernor's Early Literacy Foundation
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$23Mrevenue
FY2025 · +54% in 3 yrs20staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin30.8%
Months of reserve11.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.2%
Middle half of peersMedianGovernor's Early Literacy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $16M spent
Programs$14M88%Management and general$833k5%Fundraising$1.1M7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 74% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII33funders
$336ka year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Dollar General Literacy FoundationEvery year since FY2017$3k$85k$85k$100k$125k$100k$150kTennessee Health Foundation IncOn and off$500k$100kDelta Dental of Tennessee IncEvery year since FY2017$75k$75k$200k$10k$75k$75k$75kThe Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund IncOn and off$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kSunstone FoundationNew in FY2023$45kEnterprise Holdings FoundationOn and off$1k$15k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$9k$11k$5k$184$12k$21k15 other fundersUp to $22k a year each$24k$16k$9k$21k$51k$42k$47k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund