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Rolling Readers Space Coast Inc

EIN 59-3755192 · Melbourne, FL

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO INSPIRE CHILDREN'S LOVE OF READING, TOUCH THEIR IMAGINATIONS AND CREATIVITY THROUGH BOOKS AND BUILD A COMMUNITY OF SUCCESSFUL, LIFE-LONG READERS BY PROVIDING TRAINED, COMMITTED VOLUNTEERS AND NEW BOOKS TO AT-RISK ELEMENTARY AGED SCHOOL CHILDREN.

Income
$56,732
Spending
$53,517
Reserves
12.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 82% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 12.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 6% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $43,975 spent. ROLLING READERS HAS BEEN SHARING THE JOY OF READING WITH BREVARD COUNTY CHILDREN SINCE 1997. OUR MISSION IS TO DEVELOP IN CHIDREN A DESIRE TO BE LIFELONG READERS. RESEARCH SHOWS READING SKILLS ARE THE FOUNDATION NEEDED TO HELP CHILDREN ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN EDUCATION AND IN LIFE. WITH CLOSE TO 60 VOLUNTEERS DURING 2024-2025, WE PROVIDED WEEKLY READ ALOUD SESSIONS IN CLASSROOMS (PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIFTH GRADE), AND TUTOR/MENTOR SERVICES FOR STRUGGLING SECOND AND THIRD GRADE READERS. DURING THE 2024- 2025 SCHOOL YEAR, WE REACHED OUT TO STUDENTS IN 12 BREVARD COUNTY TITLE I SCHOOLS THROUGH OUR READ ALOUD PROGRAM,TUTOR/MENTOR READING SKILLS PROGRAM, AND GRADE LEVEL READING INTERVENTION PROGRAM. IN MARCH, EACH CHILD PARTICIPATING IN ONE OF OUR PROGRAMS RECEIVED A HARD COVER BOOK AS A GIFT. FOR SOME, THIS IS THE FIRST BOOK THEY CAN CALL THEIR OWN. CLASSROOM TEACHERS ALSO RECEIVE A GIFT BOOK FOR THEIR CLASSROOM LIBRARY. ROLLING READERS IS MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF AREA CHILDREN,ONE BOOK AT A TIME.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 2003.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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