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Reading Roadmap Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Madison, WI EIN: 81-1820922 Website

Supporting early literacy & family engagement with a focus on rural communities and schools.

Reading Roadmap Inc at a glance

In short: Reading Roadmap Inc gave $245K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $82K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$245,247
+237.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$81,749
+124.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$99,623
Total assets
$128,128
-32.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Mississippi (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Reading Roadmap Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School: $115KClarksdale Collegiate PublicCharter School$115KMississippi Department of Education - Leland School: $100KMississippi Department ofEducation - Leland School$100KWest Bolivar Consolidated School District: $31KWest Bolivar ConsolidatedSchool District$31K

The largest 2024 recipient was Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School ($115K). Together the top 3 received $245K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K4$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 11 (45%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

ClarksdaleWichitaLelandRosedale

How Reading Roadmap Inc gives

  • Giving grew 77% from 2021 to 2024. 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$100K$200K$300K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $73K (2023) to $245K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $245K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School Clarksdale, MSEducation and Literacy Program$114,566
Mississippi Department of Education - Leland School Leland, MSEducation and Literacy Program$99,623
West Bolivar Consolidated School District Rosedale, MSEducation and Literacy Program$31,058
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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
2024$128,128$712,270$774,650$245,2473$2,624
2023$190,508$406,003$419,200$72,6882$3,245
2022$203,705$450,408$360,190$132,2973$1,484
2021$113,487$352,241$313,276$138,4511$330
2020$74,522$281,359$302,173$98,9772$1,049

About Reading Roadmap Inc

Based on IRS filings

Reading Roadmap Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Madison, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $128K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $245K. Net investment income was $3K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Reading Roadmap Inc is led by Andrew Hysell, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Andrew Hysell

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    $50K (2020) → $2K (2024)

  • Marguerite Frederickson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Anthonv Iallonardo

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Klucas

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Reed

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Toya Matthews

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Sharla Warren (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Andrew Hysell — Executive Director: $2KAndrew HysellExecutive Director$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2K, to Andrew Hysell (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Reading Roadmap Inc

How much does Reading Roadmap Inc give each year?

Reading Roadmap Inc gave $245K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $73K across 2 grants.

What is Reading Roadmap Inc's typical grant size?

Reading Roadmap Inc's median grant in 2024 was $99,623, and its average grant was $81,749, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Reading Roadmap Inc give grants?

Reading Roadmap Inc gives mostly in Mississippi: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Reading Roadmap Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Reading Roadmap Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education and Literacy Program" (3 grants).

How large is Reading Roadmap Inc?

Reading Roadmap Inc reported $128K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $712K.

What is Reading Roadmap Inc?

Reading Roadmap Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Madison, WI. It holds $128K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Reading Roadmap Inc's EIN?

Reading Roadmap Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1820922. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 9, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 21, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 23, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 24, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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