TFK Transparency
Tutors for Kids is committed to transparency, accountability, and responsible stewardship of every donation entrusted to us. This page provides public access to our financial documents, governance information, policies, and measurable impact—so donors, partners, and volunteers can see how we operate and how their support helps students succeed.
Our Commitment
to Transparency
Tutors for Kids believes that trust is built through openness, accountability, and responsible stewardship. We are committed to providing clear, public access to our financial information, governance practices, and program impact so donors, partners, and volunteers can confidently understand how their support is used.
As a nonprofit organization, we hold ourselves to high standards of ethical conduct and transparency. This page is designed to share the documents, policies, and data that demonstrate our commitment to integrity and to meeting the best-practice standards recognized by independent charity evaluators.
Our Growth Over the Years
2009
Founded
6 tutors, 1 school
2026
Today
13 schools
Our Impact Today
200 upwards to 300 Active Tutors
Dedicated volunteers from our community
100,000+ Students Served Since 2009
Across 13 Title I schools
1,000+ Hours Weekly
Of dedicated tutoring support
200,000+ Books Gifted Since 2009
Building personal libraries for students
Mission & Organizational Overview
Tutors for Kids is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving literacy and academic confidence for students through one-on-one and small-group tutoring. Our mission is to support children who need additional academic help by connecting them with trained, caring volunteer tutors in a school-based setting.
Founded to address learning gaps at an early age, Tutors for Kids partners with local schools to provide consistent, relationship-based tutoring that supports classroom instruction. By working directly with educators and school administrators, we ensure that our programs align with student needs and contribute to measurable academic progress.
Tutors for Kids operates as a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and serves students across multiple communities, focusing on early intervention, literacy development, and long-term student success.
Our Mission
Tutors for Kids, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening education in our communities by providing trained volunteer tutors to support students in public schools. We partner with teachers and schools to improve learning, build skills, and inspire lifelong achievement.
Our Vision
A community where every child has access to the educational support they need to reach their full potential, regardless of their economic circumstances.
Our Core Values
Compassion
We approach every student with empathy and understanding.
Excellence
We strive for the highest quality in all our programs.
Community
We believe in the power of community working together.
Integrity
We operate with transparency and accountability.
Programs & Impact
Tutors for Kids delivers school-based tutoring programs designed to support students who need additional academic assistance. Our programs focus on early literacy, foundational academic skills, and building confidence through consistent, one-on-one or small-group tutoring sessions.
Volunteer tutors work directly with students during the school day in coordination with teachers and school staff. This approach allows Tutors for Kids to provide targeted academic support while reinforcing classroom instruction and maintaining alignment with each school’s educational goals.
Through our programs, Tutors for Kids has supported hundreds of students across multiple schools, helping improve reading skills, academic engagement, and overall confidence in learning. We regularly track participation and outcomes to ensure our programs remain effective, responsive, and focused on student success.
Our Current Programs
Reading Tutors
Help students develop reading skills through one-on-one or small group sessions
K - 8th Grades
Math Tutors
Support students with math concepts from basic arithmetic to pre-algebra
K - 8th Grades
Writing Tutors
Guide students in developing their writing and communication skills
K - 8th Grades
Language Arts Tutors
Make language Arts fun and accessible for elementary and middle school students
K - 8th Grades
Our Impact Today
200 upwards to 300 Active Tutors
Dedicated volunteers from our community
100,000+ Students Served Since 2009
Across 13 Title I schools
1,000+ Hours Weekly
Of dedicated tutoring support
200,000+ Books Gifted Since 2009
Building personal libraries for students
Financial Transparency
Tutors for Kids is committed to responsible financial stewardship and making our financial information publicly accessible. We believe donors and partners should be able to clearly see how resources are managed and how funds support our mission.
To support this commitment, the following financial documents are available for public review:
IRS Determination Letter confirming our status as a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
IRS Form 990, including our most recent filings
Audited Financial Statements, prepared in accordance with applicable nonprofit accounting standards
These documents provide detailed insight into our financial operations, governance practices, and program spending. By making this information available, Tutors for Kids demonstrates accountability, compliance, and transparency in how we manage charitable contributions.
IRS Determination Letter:
IRS Form 990:
Financial Statements:
How Donations Are Used
Donations to Tutors for Kids are used to directly support our tutoring programs and the students we serve. We prioritize responsible spending to ensure that the majority of our resources are directed toward program delivery, volunteer support, and educational impact.
Program-related expenses include tutor training, instructional materials, program coordination, and partnerships with participating schools. Administrative and operational costs are carefully managed to support the organization’s sustainability while maintaining a strong focus on mission delivery.
Tutors for Kids regularly reviews its financial practices to ensure funds are allocated effectively and in alignment with nonprofit best practices. A clear breakdown of program and administrative spending is provided in our publicly available financial filings and annual reports.
Governance & Leadership
Tutors for Kids is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors that provides strategic oversight, financial accountability, and organizational leadership. The Board is responsible for setting policies, ensuring compliance with nonprofit regulations, and guiding the long-term direction of the organization.
Our leadership team manages day-to-day operations and works closely with the Board to ensure that programs are delivered effectively and in alignment with our mission. Together, our board members and staff bring experience in education, nonprofit management, and community service.
Information about our Board of Directors, including names and roles, is publicly available to demonstrate our commitment to transparent and responsible governance.
Joanne Cooper
Director
Bev Goldstein
Director
Hank Leavitt
Vice Chair
Sandy Lynch
Director
Joe Miller
Director
Josie Morello
Director
Judy O'Neill
Director
Shirley Potts
Treasurer
Chuck Ramberg
Chair
Bev Rovelli
Director
Frank Russo
Director
Colleen Vaneps
Director
Accountability & Policies
Tutors for Kids maintains policies and procedures designed to promote ethical conduct, accountability, and transparency across all areas of our organization. These policies help ensure responsible governance, protect donor information, and support compliance with nonprofit best practices.
Key accountability policies include:
Donor Privacy Policy outlining how donor information is collected, used, and protected
Privacy Policy governing website and data usage
Whistleblower Policy to encourage reporting of concerns without fear of retaliation
Document Retention Policy to ensure proper recordkeeping and compliance
These policies are reviewed regularly and are made publicly available to demonstrate Tutors for Kids’ commitment to integrity and accountability.
Annual Reports
Tutors for Kids publishes annual reports to provide a comprehensive overview of our programs, impact, and financial stewardship. These reports highlight key accomplishments, student outcomes, and how resources are used to advance our mission.
Our annual reports are designed to give donors, partners, and the public a clear understanding of our progress, challenges, and priorities. Each report includes program highlights, financial summaries, and organizational updates that reflect our commitment to transparency and continuous improvement.
Current and past annual reports are made publicly available for review.
Contact & Public Information
Tutors for Kids is committed to being accessible and responsive to donors, partners, volunteers, and the general public. We welcome questions and inquiries regarding our programs, finances, or organizational policies.
Public contact information for Tutors for Kids includes:
Physical mailing address: 2518 Burnsed Blvd. Suite 339 The Villages, FL 32163
Email address for general inquiries: info@tutors4kids.org
Phone number: 352-568-5843
This information is provided to support transparency, accountability, and open communication with the communities we serve.
Contact & Public Information
Tutors for Kids is committed to protecting donor information and ensuring that all online contributions are processed securely. Donations made through our website are handled using trusted, industry-standard payment processors that follow strict security and data-protection protocols.
We do not store credit card information on our servers, and all donation transactions are encrypted to safeguard personal and financial data. Donor information is never sold or shared and is used only in accordance with our Donor Privacy Policy.
Your support helps make our tutoring programs possible, and we take seriously the responsibility of protecting your trust.