Rock For Reading leverages the power of ROCK to inspire literacy - motivating and empowering people to enrich their lives through reading.

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Financials

Rock For Reading is an all volunteer organization.  We have a dedicated staff of officers and board of directors as well as an excellent advisory board.

Rock for Reading Breakdown of Donations

Rock For Reading distributes grants on an annual basis. 70% of all funds raised go directly to reading and literacy programs. 20% of all funds raised goes to Rock For Reading programming that raises awareness for the cause of literacy. Additionally, we keep a 5% discretionary fund available for smaller grant requests throughout the year. The remaining 5% pays for direct operating costs including legal, filing fees, printing and copying, event fees, board insurance and website maintenance.

The following documents are made available in
PDF format for your review:

2010 Strategic Plan

2008 Budget

2007 Auditors Report

2007 Form 990

2007 Operating Plan & Budget

501 © (3) Tax Exempt Letter

Current Board of Directors

Current Advisory Board of Directors

2006 Auditors Report

2006 Form 990

2006 Form 990 Schedule B

2005 Financial Audit

2005 Auditors Report

2005 Form 990

Additionally, we the following documents are available upon request:

By-Laws

Board of Directors Insurance

Rock For Reading Policies including:
  Board Member Agreement
  Advisory Board Charter
  Personnel
  Conflicts of Interest

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