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Organization Description: 

By placing and transporting both community individuals and corporate groups into the Chicago Public Schools through 6 literacy programs, WITS strives to cultivate a love of reading and learning while enhancing student possibilities for success. Our simple equation—one adult, one child, one book at a time—continues to produce astounding results.

Phone: 
312.368.9487
Organizational Email: 
marvin@witsontheweb.org
Location: 
200 W. Adams St.
Chicago, IL 60606
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Mission Statement: 

Working in the Schools (WITS) is a literacy organization that increases the reading proficiency and learning capacity of low-income and minority students in Chicago Public Schools. WITS recruits and supports dedicated business, government, and community volunteers who deliver measurable and consistent tutoring and mentoring services

EIN: 
36-3891846
Do You Require Formal Orientation Training for Volunteers?: 
Yes
Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
Yes
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NTEE Major Category: 
Education
NTEE Code: 
B90Z
NTEE Minor Category: 
Educational Services and Schools - Other
Assets: 
689464
Assets Bucket: 
$250,000-$1,000,000
Income: 
1001702
Income Bucket: 
$1,000,000-$3,000,000
Form 990 Revenue Amount: 
$896,789.00