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Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Boynton Beach, FL EIN: 65-0169781 Website

The Organization's mission is to improve the quality of life in our community by promoting and achieving literacy.

Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc at a glance

Total assets
$5,565,843
+3.8% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$4,377,924
+7.1% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$70,146
-10.7% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$4,500,688
+9.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 8 (38%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Lake WorthWest Palm BeachBoyton Beach

How Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc gives

  • Giving fell 54% from 2019 to 2022. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M3 grants2019 3 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $928K (2022) to $3.8M (2021). In 2022 it made 4 grants totaling $928K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Foundation Inc Boyton Beach, FLEducation and Literacy Enrichment$300,000
Boys Town South Florida Inc West Palm Beach, FLEducation and Literacy Enrichment$263,632
Guatamalyan-Maya Center Lake Worth, FLEducation and Literacy Enrichment$222,946
Lake Worth Residence Lake Worth, FLEducation and Literacy Enrichment$141,389
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$5,565,843$4,377,924$4,500,688——$70,146
2024$5,364,504$4,086,076$4,100,170——$78,510
2023$5,441,114$3,833,818$3,613,412——$19,306
2022$5,052,604$4,385,458$4,237,501$927,9674$1,216
2021$5,445,886$6,810,996$7,264,084$3,804,7324$-7,085
2020$6,184,572$5,728,833$5,651,909$2,388,6433$4,267
2019$5,692,861$5,470,455$5,317,437$2,027,2853$870

About Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc

Based on IRS filings

Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Boynton Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $70K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc is led by Kristin Calder, CEO on every filing since 2019; 2 of 34 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kristin Calder

    CEO

    On filings since 2019

    39.5 hrs/week

    $185K (2019) → $235K (2025)

  • Regine Bataille

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alma Horne

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Loewenstein

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Rose

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Starling

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Vera

    Director

    Vice President → Member-At-Large, 2023

    Member-At-Large → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Telsula Morgan

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Rocco

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Avril Scarlett

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsay Reinhart

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pierre C Deltor

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie DeHoog

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janel Williams

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Stuhmer

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valrie Martin Buchanan

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Orlove

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Crystal Parkinson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Sulzberger

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jared Wellman

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Haviland

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Kahlert

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Delferine A Spooner

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2024

    39.5 hrs/week

    $2K (2024) → $67K (2025)

  • Aurora Arthay

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bernadette O'Grady

    Parliamentarian

    Secretary → Member-At-Large, 2023

    Member-At-Large → Parliamentarian, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra Ghostine

    Parliamentarian

    Director → Parliamentarian, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grace Halabi

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Gildan

    Member-At-Large

    Vice President → Parliamentarian, 2023

    Parliamentarian → Member-At-Large, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leonard Gray

    Parliamentarian

    President → Immediate Past President, 2023

    Immediate Past President → Parliamentarian, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maggie Dickenson

    Past President

    Director → Past President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mathew Criscuolo

    Immediate Past President

    Treasurer → President, 2023

    President → Immediate Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Hill

    Vice President

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Duke

    Member-At-Large

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → Member-At-Large, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caleb T Bowser

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (31)
  • Former: Helena Zacharis (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kenneth G Spillias (2019–2024) — Past President
  • Former: Elisa Glazer (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Robert Mitchell (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Crystal Torres (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Len Gray (2024) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Michele Burka (2024) — Finance & Operations Director
  • Former: Trudy Crowetz (2021–2023) — Finance & Operations Director
  • Former: Joe M Grant (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kimberly Lea (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lynn Kalber (2019–2022) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Matthew Turko (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Sabine Dantus (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Eleanor Taft (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Thomas E Streit (2020–2022) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Ashley Eagle (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Gaetano Guy Murphy (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Koza (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Harvey Oaxaca-Guzman (2022) — Director
  • Former: Lawrence Katz (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: FJ Harvey Oaxaca-Guzman (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Joan Williams (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Julian McCarthy (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Susan Rabinowitz (2019–2020) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Diane Pacheco (2020) — COO
  • Former: Bradley Kitchens (2019) — Director
  • Former: Chris Duke (2019) — Director
  • Former: FJ Harvey Oaxaca (2019) — Director
  • Former: Kathleen Slattery (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Kathy Metzger (2019) — Vice President
  • Former: Tom Streit (2019) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Kristin Calder — CEO: $235KKristin CalderCEO$235KDelferine A Spooner — Chief Financial Officer (from 6/24): $67KDelferine A SpoonerChief Financial Officer (from…$67K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $235K, to Kristin Calder (CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc

How large is Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc?

Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc reported $5.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.4M.

What is Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc?

Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Boynton Beach, FL. It holds $5.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc operate?

Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc's EIN?

Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0169781. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 12, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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