Organizations Filed Purposes:
MOTIVATE CHILDREN TO READ BY PROVIDING ATTRACTIVE, INEXPENSIVE PAPERBACK BOOKS THAT CHILDREN MAY CHOOSE AND KEEP FOR THEIR VERY OWN. THE BOOKS ARE FREE AND ARE DISPLAYED AT BOOK DISTRIBUTIONS WHERE CHILDREN ARE ABLE TO CHOOSE FROM A WIDE VARIETY OF COLORFUL, INTERESTING PAPERBACK BOOKS.
MOTIVATING CHILDREN TO READ BY MAKING READING FUN AND BY DISTRIBUTING FREE BOOKS.
IN FY 2020, RIF OF NOVA WORKED WITH MORE THAN 21,000 INFANTS-ADULTS AT 36 SITES THAT INCLUDED COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC SCHOOL INFANT AND PARENT PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY AND HEAD START PRE-K PROGRAMS, COUNTY HEALTH CENTERS SERVING FAMILIES, AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS SERVING STUDENTS IN PRE-K THROUGH GRADE 8 IN THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA AND THE COUNTIES OF ARLINGTON, FAIRFAX AND PRINCE WILLIAM. OVER 12,000 PAPERBACK BOOKS WERE DISTRIBUTED, FAR LESS THAN NORMAL DUE TO THE COVID PANDEMIC CLOSURES THAT BEGAN IN MARCH OF 2020. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MET FORMALLY, IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM 5 TIMES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO FOCUS ON THE SCHEDULING AND FORMATTING OF BOOK DISTRIBUTIONS, PRE AND DURING THE PANDEMIC, FUNDRAISING PROJECTS, THE DISTRIBUTION OF GRANT/GIFT MONIES, AND TO PLAN FOR THE FUTURE OF THE PROGRAM. THE BOARD MET WITH THE PROGRAM LIAISONS IN PERSON IN OCTOBER 2019. DUE TO COVID MITIGATION RESTRAINTS, ONLINE METHODOLOGY WAS USED APRIL-JUNE 2020 TO ENGAGE THE LIAISONS IN THE WORK NECESSARY TO ENSURE BOOK ORDERING FOR THE 2020-21 SCHOOL YEAR.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Emma Williams | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bradley Vineyard | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Lois Toomer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Melba Smith-Dudley | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Paula Powell | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Glenna Orr | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Christine Mclaughlin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Elaine Liebesman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy King | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gayle Kelly | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gloria Johnson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Nadine James | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Justina Johnson Head | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Hazeline Harris | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kelsy Frey | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Carylee Carrington | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Bury | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dora Sue Black | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jeuli Bartenstein | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Keathley | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sheryl Leeds | FINANCIAL SECY | 1 | $0 |
| Joann Abrams | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Shelia Jonas | SUNSHINE SECY | 2 | $0 |
| Melissa Hinkson | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Liz Promen | RECORDING SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Abrams | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Ann Godfrey | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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