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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by AES LITERACY INSTITUTE INCORPORATED.

Totals

Total revenue
$311,443
Total expenses
$240,538
Contributions and grants received
$266,000
Grants paid
$188,728
Program service revenue
$45,443
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$105,022
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$105,022
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$197,350
Management and general expenses
$43,188
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$197,350

Program services were 82.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $0

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $0

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $0

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $266,000

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 2a · Program service revenue: 611691 - Exam Preparation and Tutoring

    total $31,968 · related or exempt $31,968 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2b · Program service revenue: 611710 - Education Support Services

    total $13,475 · related or exempt $13,475 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $0

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $0

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0 · program services $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $188,728 · program services $188,728

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0 · program services $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $5,000 · program services $0 · management and general $5,000 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $7,900 · program services $0 · management and general $7,900 · fundraising $0

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $3,200 · program services $2,200 · management and general $1,000 · fundraising $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $26,400 · program services $0 · management and general $26,400 · fundraising $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $8,110 · program services $6,422 · management and general $1,688 · fundraising $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,200 · program services $0 · management and general $1,200 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $34,117 · end of year $105,022

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $0

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $0

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 20 · Tax-exempt bond liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $34,117 · end of year $105,022

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

Our mission is to motivate under-educated underprivileged adult learners to obtain the education and career training necessary to be self-sufficient. We will create clear pathways to new opportunities that help restore dignity and improve quality of life for themselves their families and the community.

Activities or mission (Part I)

The mission of AES Literacy Institute is to motivate under-educated underprivileged adult learners to obtain the education and career training necessary to be self-sufficient. We will create clear pathways to new opportunities that help restore dignity and improve quality of life for themselves their families and the community. We offer GED preparation college enrollment and career readiness program designed to assist disadvantaged minority individuals age 17 - 40 in achieving their educational goals by providing comprehensive support in earning a GED certificate enrolling in college and obtaining a living wage job.

  • Helps individuals 17+ without a high school diploma study and prepare to take official equivalency exams to earn an equivalency diploma GED. We work alongside high school principals counselors and staff in Dallas County to recruit 'seniors' that failed to earn a traditional diploma within the last five years. This program aims to empower participants with the necessary skills knowledge and resources to succeed in their academic pursuits and secure meaningful employment. Program components include but are not limited to: GED preparation GED testing wrap around support services college enrollment assistance workplace skills and job placement assistance. By participating in this program individuals will gain the necessary tools to pursue higher education secure a living wage job and build a solid foundation for a successful future.

    Expenses $114,872 · Grants $107,250 · Revenue $31,968

  • Assist individuals with post-secondary enrollment and career placement services. CareerLaunch+ is designed to assist disadvantaged individuals 17 - 40 in earning an industry-recognized certification that opens doors to secure living wage employment. The program helps low income minority individuals enroll in post secondary education. Services include but are not limited to: college application completion financial aid form assistance course selection advising and transcript requests. Focusing on certifications that are in high demand we aim to provide comprehensive training programs tailored to specific industries or certifications and by collaborating with industry experts provide a clear pathway to employment. By combining targeted training mentorship and job placement support. Program components include but are not limited to: career path exploration online skills training partnerships with training providers and employers mentorship and professional development job placement assistance support services alumni network and continued support. CareerLaunch+ aims to equip underprivileged minority individuals with the necessary skills certifications and support to access living wage employment break the cycle of poverty and build sustainable careers.

    Expenses $70,453 · Grants $70,453

  • The test center offers private proctored exams for GED tests and other industry certifications. Certified and experienced proctors are available to assist individuals and groups who need to take exams. We provide a comfortable and secure testing environment with all the necessary equipment. Our facilities have high-speed internet quiet spaces and up-to-date computers. We also offer various test preparation materials such as practice tests study guides and tutorials. Our aim is to create a stress-free environment and provide the best possible experience for test takers.

    Expenses $12,025 · Grants $11,025 · Revenue $13,475

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Jermaine Cooper

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • ShaKimberly Cooper

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Carolyn Hill

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • Bryan Joesph

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Samantha Schumacher

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    19
  • Star Williams

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Djuana Carter

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    7

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, 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. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
14 September 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202332579349300003

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