Mission
CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROJECT WORKS TO TRANSFORM LIVES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH LITERACY BY DEVELOPING RESOURCES, BUILDING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, AND MOBILIZING VOLUNTEERS TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGH LITERACY INITIATIVES.
Public Charity
CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROJECT
CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROJECT is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in LAKE OSWEGO, OR. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $851K, expenses of $1.3M, total assets of $48K. Imperigo tracks 18 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.0M.
EIN: 464119141
LAKE OSWEGO, OR
Educational Services
NTEE: B90
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$851K
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$48K
Grant Records18
Funding Total$1.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Children's Literacy Project
How Children's Literacy Project divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$72
Programs
the work itself
$23
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $72 for programs
$41
Other program service accomplishments
$17
Children'S Literacy Project completed and published all ten installments of its moonshot series, a national educational initiative designed to engage parents, educators, faith leaders, and community members in…
$10
Children'S Literacy Project launched a community activation initiative in kansas city by convening literacy organizations, schools, faith communities, civic leaders, and national partners around a shared commitment to…
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
SENTENCED Film
$130,000
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$50,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$36,000
CHILDREN'S AND YOUTH MINISTRY
$7,250
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$100,000
Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Anne Anderson
CHAIRMAN/ TREASURER
David Austin
PRESIDENT
Jeff Martin
BOARD MEMBER
Makeda Mays-Green
BOARD MEMBER
Ron Fairchild
BOARD MEMBER
Stephanie Korteweg
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $851K | $1.3M | $48K |
| 2024 | $3.6M | $3.1M | $853K |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $2.1M | $321K |
| 2022 | $613K | $420K | $464K |
| 2021 | $503K | $295K | $271K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $503K to $851K (+69%), with total assets most recently reported at $48K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.