Durham Literacy Center Inc

Organization Overview

Durham Literacy Center Inc is located in Durham, NC. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (B92) the organization is classified as: Remedial Reading & Encouragement, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Durham Literacy Center Inc employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Durham Literacy Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Durham Literacy Center Inc generated $948.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $905.3k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 11.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO HELP ADULTS MEET THEIR LIFE GOALS BY OFFERING LEARNER-CENTERED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE YOUTH EDUCATION AND ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY PROGRAM IS A RIGOROUS, LEARNER-CENTERED ACADEMIC TRAINING, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATED CAREER PATHWAY PROGRAM SPECIFICALLY DESINGED TO ASSIST OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH AGED 16-24. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP YOUTH ATTAIN THEIR HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMAS AND/OR IMPROVE BASIC EDUCATIONAL AND LITERACY SKILLS. THIS PROGRAM IS ALSO FOCUSED ON PROVIDING YOUTH THE KNOWLEDGE, MOTIVATION AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO ADVANCE THEIR LIVES AND CONTRIBUTE POSITIVELY TO THE COMMUNITY.


THE ADULT LITERACY PROGRAM IS A STUDENT-CENTERED FUNCTIONAL LITERACY PROGRAM DESIGNED TO EQUIP ADULTS WITH READING AND WRITING SKILLS THAT EMPOWER THEIR PARTICIPATION WITH THEIR FAMILIES, WORK PLACE, AND LARGER COMMUNITY.


THE ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES (ESOL) PROGRAM FUNCTIONS TO EQUIP ADULT IMMIGRANTS AND NON-NATIVE INDIVIDUALS WITH ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS NEEDED TO ACHIEVE THEIR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GOALS. THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON REAL WORLD SKILLS SUCH AS OBTAINING EMPLOYMENT, PARTICIPATING IN CHILDREN'S EDUCATION, AND OBTAINING ADEQUATE HOUSING.


ALL OTHER LITERACY-RELATED ACTIVITIES INCLUDING AN ADULT GED PROGRAM AND TUTOR TRAINING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Gwenn Weaver
Vice Chair
$0
Jill Madsen
Chair
$0
Wendy Mccorkle
Secretary
$0
Kulwadee Yung
Treasurer
$0
Elizabeth Ellis
Executive Director
$0
Gail Faulkner-Hudson
Ex-Officio
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $142,361
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$715,161
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$857,522
Total Program Service Revenue$68,433
Investment income $13,253
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $9,142
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $948,350

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Durham Literacy Center Inc has recieved totaling $336,259.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Fidelity Foundation

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: CONSULTING

$80,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$73,749
United Way Of The Greater Triangle Inc

Durham, NC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$51,953
Bart Ehrman Foundation

Durham, NC

PURPOSE: Provide literacy services to adult immigrants

$33,200
Evelyn D Schmidt Charitable Tr

Durham, NC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$21,000
Ting Tsung And Wei Fong Chao Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$20,000
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