READING LEAGUE North Dakota Aka The Reading League North Dakota
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 334993496
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2025–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2025
- Location
- Bismarck, ND, USA
- Phone
- 7014003074
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Alliance/Advocacy Organizations
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $0
- Expenses
- $0
- Assets
- $0
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
4 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Dr Jessica Paulsen (President)
- Heather Chatham (Vice President)
People named in this filing
- Dr Jessica Paulsen (President)
- Heather Chatham (Vice President)
- Erica Carney (Secretary)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
The mission of The Reading League North Dakota is tha advance the awareness, understanding, and use of evidence-aligned reading instruction. As a state-wide chapter we aim to reimagine literacy education and accelerate the global movement toward instruction grounded in science, ensuring all students achieve reading proficiency. The purpose of the corporation shall be exclusively for charitable, educational, or scientific purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code.
What it reported doing in 2025
The Reading League North Dakota came together as a statewide board of likeminded caring educators and formed and official board April 17th, 2025. We began the process of filing paperwork with the state of North Dakota, the federal government for the 501(c)3 non-profit status and the required insurance, bylaws, social media, event planning and documentation with our national umbrella organization throughout the rest of the calendar year. We did not officially launch and open for membership until the end of January 2026.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- No positive adjusted resources. The filing reports no positive adjusted operating resources.
- Distribution model
- No current program activity. The filing reports no program spending for the current year.
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
- Transparency & Controls: 55
- Sustainability: NotEnoughData
- Growth: NotEnoughData
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: Limited
- Program expense ratio: Limited
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 66.7%; rating input score 67; 1st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: Limited
- Total-asset coverage ratio: Limited
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: Limited
Growth
- Program expense growth: Limited
- Revenue growth: Limited
- Asset growth: Limited
Details
- Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
- Consistency: 8 of 9 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
- Schedules: 1 filed schedules
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Series filing activity did not reconcile in the filed values.