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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1728940

LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC

Also known as LITERACY COUNCIL- MEDINA COUNTY INC

Tax-exempt · MEDINA, OH 44256

Financials

$323K$309K2023$279K$268K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$279,280$267,847$11,433$121,653$568$121,085
June 30, 2024990$322,583$308,946$13,637$109,664$12$109,652
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$159,534
of which government grants
$116,989
Program service revenue
$99,697
Investment income
$1,629
Net income from fundraising events
$18,358
Other revenue
$18,420

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$55,000
Other salaries and wages
$95,567
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$163,310
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$40,926
Travel
$4,461
Depreciation
$947
Program services (functional)
$206,977
Management and general (functional)
$45,142
Fundraising (functional)
$15,728

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$109,664
Total assets, end of year
$121,653
Total liabilities, end of year
$568
Net assets, end of year
$121,085
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,859
Net assets without donor restrictions
$112,634
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,451
Gross receipts
$288,821
Employees
12
Volunteers
85
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
OH

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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennifer BrennerExecutive Director
Officer
37$52,308
Joana SwimPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Angela SmithVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Barbara DzurSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Julie AlexanderBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tanner HamsherBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Rachael Jolly-KosakowskiBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Suzie MuniakBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Scott QuadeBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Kristen WiseBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jenny YoungBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tess YurikBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennifer BrennerExecutive Director
Officer
37$45,000
Angela SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tess YurickBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Kate WileyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Patrick ShaughnessyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Joana SwimPresident
Officer
2$0
Rachel Jolly-KosakowskiSecretary
Officer
2$0
Edward HopsonTreasurer
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
39 PUBLIC SQ STE 202, MEDINA, OH 44256-2297
In care of
% JENNIFER BRENNER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jennifer Brenner, 39 Public Square, Medina, OH 44256
Signed the 990
Jennifer Brenner, Executive Director
Phone
(330) 723-1314
Return prepared by
Laura J MacDonald CPA Inc

Mission

Project Learn of Medinas mission is to help individuals 18 and older to improve basic reading, math and problem solving and also to help individuals learn English as a second language.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • To help individuals 18 and older improve basic reading, writing, spelling and comprehensive skills necessary in the workplace and in daily life.
    Expenses $206,977 · revenue $99,697

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-1728940
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
1994
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$121,653
Income (IRS master file)
$288,821

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$279,280$267,847$121,653XML
990June 2024$322,583$308,946$109,664XML
990June 2023$294,777$266,303$99,300IRS
990June 2022$193,832$195,284$71,443IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990-EZJune 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 34-1728940).

Questions about LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC

What is the EIN of LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC is 34-1728940.
Is LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA 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 LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Jennifer Brenner.
Who are the officers and directors of LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,308 (Jennifer Brenner, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $279,280, expenses of $267,847 and total assets of $121,653 at year end.

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