Public Charity

READ BETTER BE BETTER

READ BETTER BE BETTER is a Public Charity headquartered in PHOENIX, AZ. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.8M revenue, $2.4M expenses, $3.3M total assets. 69 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 474003520 PHOENIX, AZ Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.8M
Total Expenses$2.4M
Total Assets$3.3M
Grant Records69
Funding Total$5.4M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

READ BETTER BE BETTER'S MISSION IS TO CONNECT YOUNG READERS AND YOUTH LEADERS TO INSPIRE A LOVE OF LITERACY AND LEADERSHIP.

Sample Grants Received

2024
Program Support
$83,250
2024
THIS AWARD IS FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. ENCLOSED IS THE FIRST PAYMENT OF $110,000.00 FROM THE RECOMMENDED $220,000.00 GRANT. THE SECOND AND FINAL PAYMENT OF $110,000.00 IS SCHEDULED TO BE PAID ON JUNE 18, 2025, UPON RECEIPT OF AN INTERIM REPORT
$60,500
$38,500
2024
Improve literacy thru youth mentors
$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 69 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Artem Tretiakov
BOARD MEMBER Dawn Wallace
SENIOR OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Jennifer Gutenberg
BOARD MEMBER Katey Anderson
BOARD MEMBER Laura Ory
BOARD MEMBER Mitzi Woodmore

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

SEE PART IV
$2,274,500 4 grants
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$756,744 9 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$557,730 7 grants
PROGRAM COACH SALARIES AND TIER-4 READING COMPREHENSION PROGRAM IN MARICOPA AND PINAL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS
$300,000 1 grant
EDUCATION
$270,150 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.8M $2.4M $3.3M
2024 $3.5M $2.2M $3.6M
2023 $1.7M $1.6M $2.4M
2022 $1.5M $1.3M $2.2M
2021 $1.6M $899K $1.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $1.8M (+15%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.3M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

See the full picture for READ BETTER BE BETTER

Complete financials, all 69 grant records, officer compensation, year-over-year trend charts, a geographic grant map, and data exports — across 498,000+ organizations.

Full Financial History Complete Grant Activity Officer Compensation Year-over-Year Charts Geographic Grant Map Data Exports
7-day free trial Cancel any time