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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023

Filed by LITERACY INITIATIVES.

Totals

Total revenue
$145,195
Total expenses
$144,834
Contributions and grants received
$143,109
Grants paid
$70,287
Program service revenue
$0
Membership dues (line 3)
$0
Investment income (line 4)
$3,182
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
-$1,096
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$0
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$0
Other revenue (line 8)
not reported
Total assets, end of year
$103,163
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$103,163
Program service expenses (Part III)
$141,845

Program services were 97.9% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2023

Primary exempt purpose

We affirm local initiatives in education turning language barriers into bridges.

  • Program Service #1 Advocacy for Language Education & Development Since its founding in 2012 LI has applied its staff and resources to the development of the LEAD Community of Practice. This non-formal organization of nonprofit academic and government practitioners meets quarterly to discuss timely issues in "Language Education and Development" LEAD as they impact linguistic and ethnic minority groups.

    Expenses $19,353

  • Program Service #2 - Research on Literacy among Local Language Speakers Beginning in Q2 of FY24 we began coordinating with related NGOs in India to assess the progress of mother tongue literacy efforts.This involved face-to-face as well as online meetings and will hopefully inform recommendations for more effective implementation in subsequent years.

    Expenses $21,305

  • "Program Service #3 - Educational Infrastructure In FY23 we began partnering with an Indian organization for the purpose of establishing a training and cultural development center for tribal communities on 10 acres of land in Central India.This partnership has resulted in the strengthening of our board policies and administrative capacity for handling large and diverse sources of funding."

    Expenses $101,187 · Grants $70,287

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part IV

  • Troy Bailey

    Chief Executive Officer

    Total calculated
    $61,800
    Compensation
    $61,800
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    41
  • Andrew Dickson

    President and Chairman of the Board

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mark Mehl

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2023
Filed
15 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202433209349200038

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