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Sacramento Literacy Foundation

SACRAMENTO, CA EIN: 68-0029756 Website

TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY LITERACY PROGRAMS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.9M

+5.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$64K

+22.9% YoY

Grant Count

4

+300.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

-69.3% YoY

About Sacramento Literacy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Sacramento Literacy Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SACRAMENTO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $64K. Net investment income was $56K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

Sacramento

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$392K$785K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,939,556$2,790,705$1,770,459
Revenue$715,563$1,426,935$527,534
Expenses$716,863$576,038$640,218
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$55,884$42,961$32,244
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$43K$85K$128K$170K2 grants20200 grants20215 grants20221 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Teach for America$20KUnited Way CA Capital Re…$20KSacramento Chinese Commu…$16Kescape Velocity$8K

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Teach for America ($20,000), United Way CA Capital Region ($20,000), Sacramento Chinese Community ($16,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
escape Velocity sacramento, CA$8,100
Sacramento Chinese Community sacramento, CA$16,000
Teach for America Sacramento, CALiteracy$20,000
United Way CA Capital Region Sacramento, CA$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

April JavistExecutive Dir.$187K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
April JavistExecutive Dir.40$187,000
Clark CarterBoard Member2
Ahamadou BocarPresident2
Randy GetzVice President2
Denise TimmonsSecretary\Tres2
Robert Honakerboard member2
carlos marquezboard member2
Jeannie Wongboard member2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sacramento Literacy Foundation?

Sacramento Literacy Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SACRAMENTO, CA. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Sacramento Literacy Foundation?

As of 2024, Sacramento Literacy Foundation holds $2.9M in total assets with $716K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $64K in 2024.

Where does Sacramento Literacy Foundation operate?

Sacramento Literacy Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What size grants does Sacramento Literacy Foundation award?

In 2024, Sacramento Literacy Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $64K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Sacramento Literacy Foundation's EIN?

Sacramento Literacy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0029756. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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