Smart Family Literacy Inc.
Smart Family Literacy Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Smart Family Literacy is dedicated to education for young children and their families through innovative hands-on activities in science, math, art, reading and technology. Prioritizing goals in early childhood literacy, bilingual literacy, and health literacy, Smart reads aloud with community groups, builds vegetable gardens, produces readable videos, and gives children's books. Literacy creates access to opportunities and is the most powerful tool in the struggle towards self-sufficiency.
About
In 2018, Smart Family Literacy, Inc. served 8,697 children, 905 parents, 406 families, 1,301 teachers, and worked with 338 volunteers (duplicative counts) in direct educational presentations with hands-on activities in science, math, art, reading and technology. Our non-duplicative count of children reached is 5,000. In addition, our partnership with medical clinics distributed 8,049 children's books. With an ongoing used book drive, we collected 15,535 books for recirculation. In total, we gave 27,009 children's books to families, predominantly those with young children, in a community with high economic need, ESL, and special needs.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “Educational outreach and literacy for underserved populations.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “Smart family literacy is dedicated to education for young children and their families through innovative hands-on activities in science, math, art, reading and technology. prioritizing goals in early childhood literacy, bilingual literacy, and health literacy, smart reads aloud with community groups, builds vegetable gardens, produces readable videos, and gives children's books. literacy creates access to opportunities and is the most powerful tool in the struggle towards self-sufficiency.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as TX.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 1713 DRIFTWOOD LANE, GALVESTON, TX, 77551.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 7 employees on their form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $27,336.
- The compensation of the CEO of the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2004.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $96,539 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,879 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
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