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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1560226

NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC

Tax-exempt · LIMA, OH 45801

Financials

$70K$79K2023$98K$97K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$98,407$96,643$1,764$124,822$390$124,432
December 31, 2023990-EZ$69,502$79,080-$9,578$120,501$1,705$118,796
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$52,457
Program service revenue
$6,558
Investment income
$11,737
Net income from fundraising events
$27,655

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$250
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$24,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$49,453
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,943
Occupancy
$18,200
Printing, publications and postage
$121
Other expenses
$25,676
Program services (functional)
$49,557

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$120,501
Total assets, end of year
$124,822
Total liabilities, end of year
$390
Net assets, end of year
$124,432
Cash, savings and investments
$65,066
Land and buildings
$250
Gross receipts
$108,342

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH J BLANCHARDEXECUTIVE DI35$24,000
BEV MILLERTRUSTEE1$0
KATIE BARNESTRUSTEE1$0
DARRYL BALLTRUSTEE1$0
TIM WILLOUGHBYTRUSTEE1$0
PENNY SCARRETTSECRETARY1$0
CHUCK EICHLEBERGERTRUSTEE1$0
TYLER BURKLUNDTRUSTEE1$0
GEORGE GARBERTRUSTEE1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH J BLANCHARDEXECUTIVE DI35$22,819
BEV MILLERTRUSTEE1$0
KATIE BARNESTRUSTEE1$0
DARRYL BALLTRUSTEE1$0
TIM WILLOUGHBYTRUSTEE1$0
PENNY SCARRETTSECRETARY1$0
CHUCK EICHLEBERGERTRUSTEE1$0
TYLER BURKLUNDTRUSTEE1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
563 W SPRING ST, LIMA, OH 45801-4727
Signed the 990-EZ
KENNETH J BLANCHARD, EXECUTIVE DIREC
Phone
(419) 223-0252
Return prepared by
SIELSCHOTT WALSH KEIFER REGULA & SHERER

Mission

ADULT EDUCATION FOR LOW-LEVEL READERS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RECRUIT AND TRAIN VOLUNTEERS WHO TUTOR ADULTS WHO READ BELOW FIFTH GRADE LEVEL. ALSO INCREASINGLY TEACHING ENGLISH, READING, AND WRITING SKILLS TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES WHICH LEADS TO MORE PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS. WE CURRENTLY HAVE 50-65 PAIRS AND HELP LEARNERS TO ACHIEVE PERSONAL GOALS WHILE MAKING THEM MORE EMPLOYABLE.
    Expenses $49,557 · grants $250

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
34-1560226
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$124,822
Income (IRS master file)
$108,342

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$98,407$96,643$124,822IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$69,502$79,080$120,501XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-1560226).

Questions about NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC

What is the EIN of NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC is 34-1560226.
Is NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $24,000 (KENNETH J BLANCHARD, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does NORTHWEST OHIO LITERACY COUNCIL INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $98,407, expenses of $96,643 and total assets of $124,822 at year end.

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