Public Charity

FERST READERS INC

FERST READERS INC, of ATLANTA, GA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $2.2M in revenue, $2.5M in expenses, $1.9M in total assets. 96 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 582489181 ATLANTA, GA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$1.9M
Grant Records96
Funding Total$5.3M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

FERST READERS PROVIDES BOOKS FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO PREPARE PRESCHOOL CHILDREN FOR READING AND LEARNING SUCCESS. PROVIDING LITERACY RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN, BIRTH TO FIVE, AND FAMILIES, FERST READERS STRIVES TO IMPROVE SCHOOL READINESS AND EARLY LEARNING OUTCOMES.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Bea Perdue
BOARD MEMBER Brittany Collins
BOARD CHAIR Chaundra Luckett
BOARD MEMBER Chris Barge
BOARD MEMBER Chris Dunn
BOARD MEMBER Cynthia Coles

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Top Grant Purposes

PROGRAM OPS COST
$2,443,823 6 grants
PROGRAM
$445,356 4 grants
Program Ops Cost
$415,000 1 grant
COMMUNITY BENEFIT
$253,239 4 grants
UNRESTRICTED
$241,473 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.2M $2.5M $1.9M
2023 $2.7M $2.5M $2.1M
2022 $1.8M $2.4M $1.6M
2021 $2.4M $2.0M $2.4M
2020 $1.9M $2.0M $1.9M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9M to $2.2M (+14%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.9M.

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