Mission
CHILDREN'S LITERACY INITIATIVE ("CLI") IS A NON-PROFIT THAT EMPOWERS SCHOOL LEADERS AND TEACHERS TO TRANSFORM INSTRUCTION SO THAT EVERY CHILD CAN BECOME POWERFUL READERS, WRITERS, AND THINKERS.
Public Charity
CHILDREN'S LITERACY INITIATIVE
Based in PHILADELPHIA, PA, CHILDREN'S LITERACY INITIATIVE operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $9.4M in revenue, $12.3M in expenses, $3.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 61 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $5.2M.
EIN: 232515768
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$9.4M
Total Expenses$12.3M
Total Assets$3.2M
Grant Records61
Funding Total$5.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
SUPPORT OF MISSION
$100,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$26,100
TO SUPPORT THE FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND CULTURALLY SUSTAINABLY TEXT ENHANCEMENT PROJECT FOR CHILDREN IN DUVAL COUNTY
$15,000
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,250
DAF - Education
$8,000
Showing up to 5 of 61 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MANAGING DIR OF PROGRAM DESIGN
Caryn Henning
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Diana Greene
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Erica Holmes-Ware
BOARD MEMBER
Frank Gettridge
BOARD MEMBER
Gerald Mosely
VICE CHAIR
Jacqueline Woolley
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.4M | $12.3M | $3.2M |
| 2024 | $8.9M | $13.5M | $6.5M |
| 2023 | $12.1M | $13.8M | $11.7M |
| 2022 | $23.5M | $21.7M | $12.7M |
| 2021 | $22.7M | $24.4M | $17.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $22.7M to $9.4M (-59%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.