Program areas at The Phyllis Wheatley Rise To Read Campaign
Funded program expansion by offering family navigators and literacy specialists employment to directly support children and families that are struggling with reading comprehension. Hosted a 3 day literacy festival aimed to increase awareness of best-practice strategies and tools that are culturally relevant to eligible scholars and families.
Enhanced awareness by participating in local news articles and on screen interviews bringing focus to the reading achievement gaps Developed assessment tools and scholar recommendations to help ensure reading plans are maintained and monitored.
Planned and faciliated family education events around supporting children with literacy skills. Distributed books at hosted events and fostered meaningful sessions so that caregivers can build capacity to support scholars reading development plans.
Who funds The Phyllis Wheatley Rise To Read Campaign
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at The Phyllis Wheatley Rise To Read Campaign
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Maria L Scruggs | Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer | $38,730 | 2025-02-14 |
| Bryant Vivian | Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Financials for The Phyllis Wheatley Rise To Read Campaign
| Revenues | FYE 12/2024 | FYE 12/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $315,451 | $243,638 | 29.5% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $315,451 | $243,638 | 29.5% |
Organizations like The Phyllis Wheatley Rise To Read Campaign
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Read Muskegon | 501(c)(3) | Muskegon, MI | $446,010 |
| Literacy Volunteers of Illinois | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $701,318 |
| Steuben County Literacy Coalition | 501(c)(3) | Angola, IN | $780,829 |
| Read To Succeed Asheville | 501(c)(3) | Asheville, NC | $451,342 |
| Reading Is Fundamental Pittsburgh | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,284,111 |
| San Diego Council on Literacy | 501(c)(3) | San Diego, CA | $513,155 |
| Oakland Literacy Coalition | 501(c)(3) | Oakland, CA | $852,991 |
| Readykids / Every Child A Reader in Escambia Inc Ecare | 501(c)(3) | Pensacola, FL | $344,366 |
| The Early Learning Partnership of York County | 501(c)(3) | Rock Hill, SC | $207,319 |
| South Texas Literacy Coalition | 501(c)(3) | Edinburg, TX | $105,269 |
Data update history
August 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 14, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $104,146 from United Way Suncoast July 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
July 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsSchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildrenAfrican AmericansJobs and employment
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 980 Melrose Ave South
- Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
- Metro area
- Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
- County
- Pinellas County, FL
- Website URL
- pwrtrc.org/Â
- Phone
- (727) 798-5361
IRS details
- EIN
- 27-4826221
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2018
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B92: Remedial Reading, Reading Encouragement Programs
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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