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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2088800

INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT

Tax-exempt · MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065

Financials

$4.1M$4M2023$3.2M$3.5M2024$3.1M$3.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,079,376$3,075,607$3,769$1,699,419$34,943$1,664,476
December 31, 2024990$3,192,581$3,513,928-$321,347$1,688,531$52,300$1,636,231
December 31, 2023990$4,070,524$4,011,813$58,711$2,013,694$77,728$1,935,966
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,840,581
Program service revenue
$55,581
Investment income
$204,502
Net rental income
$2,029
Net gain from sales of assets
$175,826
Net income from fundraising events
-$23,317
Other revenue
-$21,288

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$338,312
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$85,000
Other salaries and wages
$1,682,246
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,993,900
Professional fundraising fees
$135,200
Legal fees
$3,068
Accounting fees
$14,383
Occupancy
$7,306
Travel
$182,966
Depreciation
$9,324
Program services (functional)
$2,553,059
Management and general (functional)
$177,326
Fundraising (functional)
$345,222

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,688,531
Total assets, end of year
$1,699,419
Total liabilities, end of year
$34,943
Net assets, end of year
$1,664,476
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,075
Publicly traded securities
$131,059
Net assets without donor restrictions
$663,282
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,001,194
Gross receipts
$4,044,115
Employees
47
Volunteers
48
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
TX

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRENDA R HOLLANDPRESIDENT/EXEC DIRECTOR
Officer
40$85,000
WILLIAM J KOTLANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DEBORAH G CLEVELANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
STEVE V BROSSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
T CHARLES PIERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANTHONY FULLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JASON BUTLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHANNON CARAWAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARIAM VARGHESEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brenda R HollandPresident/Exec Director
Officer
40$85,000
Jonathan A ReeseCFO (part year)
Officer
40$34,445
Deborah G ClevelandSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Steve V BrossTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
William J KotlanChair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Anthony FullerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jason ButlerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Shannon CarawayBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
T Charles PiersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jonathan ShawHead of Machine Learning
Highest-paid employee
40$129,394
Brenda R HollandPresident/Exec Director
Officer
40$63,000
Jonathan A ReeseCFO
Officer
40$42,000
Deborah G ClevelandSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Steve V BrossTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
William J KotlanChair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Anthony FullerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Charles N JohnsonBoard Member (Part Year)
Trustee or director
2$0
Jason ButlerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Leslie SchmidtBoard Member (Part Year)
Trustee or director
2$0
Shannon CarawayBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
T Charles PiersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5818 EMILY CT, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-6928
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BRENDA HOLLAND, 5818 EMILY CT, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065
Signed the 990
BRENDA HOLLAND, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(682) 712-0128
Website
ILAD.NGO
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Mission

ILAD EXISTS TO PROVIDE THE SKILLS, TRAINING, CONCEPTS, AND ACCESS TO MATERIALS NEEDED TO AFFECT ONGOING CHANGE WITH AND WITHIN VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2025, INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT CONDUCTED ACTIVITIES IN 11 COUNTRIES. JORDAN, AZERBAIJAN, OMAN, TOGO, GUINEA, CHINA, INDIA, GEORGIA, THE UNITED STATES, EGYPT AND HONDURAS. WITHIN MANY OF THESE COUNTRIES, THERE ARE MULTIPLE PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS PROMOTING HUMAN FLOURISHING THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.IN THE MIDDLE EAST, ILAD STAFF IS FOCUSED ON LITERACY AND LIFE-SKILLS EDUCATION AMONG AN OVERLOOKED, UNDERSERVED MINORITY LANGUAGE GROUP. OVER 70 PEOPLE HAVE BENEFITED FROM THE WORK.MICRO ENTERPRISE: SIX WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WERE INVOLVED IN CREATING AND RUNNING A JEWELRY/HANDICRAFTS MICRO-ENTERPRISE THAT PROVIDES STEADY, SUPPLEMENTAL INCOME FOR THEIR FAMILIES AND GIVES THEM A SENSE OF SELF-WORTH AND CONFIDENCE.LITERACY: USING THE ALPHABET CREATED AND TESTED IN 2021, THERE ARE CURRENTLY WOMEN'S LITERACY CLASSES AND STUDY GROUPS BEING HELD. THESE CLASSES AND GROUPS ARE LEARNING TO READ IN BOTH THE LOCAL LANGUAGE AND THE LANGUAGE OF WIDER USE. ADDITIONALLY, A COMMUNITY MEMBER HAS BEEN TRAINED TO BE A LITERACY FACILITATOR IN HER OWN COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $2,158,753 · grants $160,719 · revenue $3,300
  • ILAD'S LONGEST RUNNING PROGRAMS ARE IN WEST AFRICA, WHERE ILAD STAFF ARE INVOLVED IN LITERACY, AGRICULTURAL TRAINING, SOCIAL BUSINESS, MICRO-FINANCE, AND EDUCATION. ILAD CONDUCTED THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:LITERACY: IN 2025, ILAD OPERATED 23 MOBILE LIBRARIES, SERVING OVER 2,000 MINORITY LANGUAGE SPEAKERS ACROSS TWO COUNTRIES. 6 OF THE VILLAGES WHERE LIBRARIES HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED HAVE BEGUN SERVICE CLUBS TO HELP THEIR COMMUNITY. THERE ARE ALSO 12 SCHOOLS WITH 20+ TEACHERS WHO SERVE APPROXIMATELY 1,250 CHILDREN AND ADULTS. IN ANOTHER WEST AFRICAN COUNTRY,150 WOMEN PARTICIPATED IN LITERACY CLASSES THAT TOOK PLACE IN 6 DIFFERENT VILLAGES. 3 NEW ASSISTANT TEACHERS WERE TRAINED.AGRICULTURAL TRAINING: OVER 1,500 LOCAL FARMERS HAVE ADOPTED THE INNOVATIVE ORGANIC PINEAPPLE PRODUCTION METHODS BEING TAUGHT ON ILAD'S SELF-SUSTAINING DEMONSTRATION FARM. OVER 700 VILLAGE-BASED, SMALL-FARM CO-OPS ARE TRAINED AND IN OPERATION. THE AGRICULTURE PROJECT INCLUDES TEACHING POND CULTURE TILAPIA RAISING, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, AND CROP DIVERSIFICATION. IN 2025, A POULTRY OPERATION WAS ADDED THAT PROVIDES JOBS AND FUNDING FOR MORE SUSTAINABLE PROJECTS. ADDITIONALLY, IN 2025, ILAD TOGO HOSTED A GROUP OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS FROM ANOTHER WEST AFRICAN NATION THAT ARE INTERESTED IN PARTNERING WITH ILAD TO INITIATE THESE PROGRAMS IN THEIR COUNTRY.BUSINESS EDUCATION: IN 2025, 41 LOCAL ENTREPRENEURS WERE TRAINED IN A BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (BDC) DESIGNED TO EQUIP THEM WITH KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS TO RUN ETHICAL, PROFITABLE, RELEVANT BUSINESSES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES THAT PROVIDE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL BENEFITS. DURING THE PHASES OF TRAINING, SEVERAL OF THE LOCAL ENTREPRENEURS WERE TRAINED TO BE ABLE TO LEAD SOME OF THESE CLASSES THEMSELVES.EDUCATION: IN 2025, ILAD CONTINUED TO PARTNER WITH A LOCAL VILLAGE TO PROVIDE JR./SR. SCHOOL WHERE FORMERLY THERE WAS ONLY AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. THESE SCHOOLS SERVED 134 STUDENTS. THE MIDDLE SCHOOL HAD A PASSING RATE OF 83% AND THE HIGH SCHOOL HAD A PASSING RATE OF 92%. 13 TEACHERS ARE EMPLOYED BY THE SCHOOL.
    Expenses $178,000 · grants $177,593
  • HUMAN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY GLOBAL: ILAD CONTINUED ADVANCING THE FIELD OF HUMAN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY THROUGH DATA COLLECTION, APP DEVELOPMENT, AND THE CREATION OF TRANSLATION DEVELOPMENT TOOLS, WITH THE GOAL OF PROVIDING ACCESS TO INFORMATION TO LOW-RESOURCE LANGUAGE COMMUNITIES THROUGH MACHINE TRANSLATION. IN 2025, ILAD CONSISTENTLY WORKED ON A VARIETY OF PROJECTS FOR MULTIPLE LANGUAGE COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. EXAMPLES INCLUDE:PHOENIX - A LANGUAGE AGNOSTIC INFRASTRUCTURE REQUIRED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AI SOLUTIONS IS BEING PILOTED AMONG AMONG A MINORITY LANGUAGE COMMUNITY IN NORTH AFRICAGATEHOUSE - A SIMPLE WINDOWS PROGRAM FOR BULK DOCUMENT TRANSLATIONALFALFA - A SIMPLE APP FOR ROHINGYA ADULTS LEARNING ENGLISH BASICSGO HIGH LEVEL - A CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT PLATFORM FOR ILAD'S BDC'SASTER SPEECH-TO-TEXT AND TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYSTEMS FOR ROHINGYAWOOLAROOFOR RUTUL - A PICTURE DICTIONARY APP FOR THE RUTUL IN CENTRAL ASIALAUREL -A PROTOTYPE TO DEMONSTRATE WHAT AN END USER APP COULD LOOK LIKE ONCE THE UNDERLYING TECHNOLOGIES HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED
    Expenses $122,613 · revenue $49,430
  • DALLAS, TEXAS, IS HOME TO A LARGE REFUGEE POPULATION, MANY OF WHOM SPEAK MINORITY LANGUAGES WITH NO ACCESS TO WRITTEN OR AUDIO TEXTS IN THEIR PRIMARY LANGUAGE. ILAD WORKS WITH THE ROHINGYA REFUGEE COMMUNITY IN THE AREAS OF ESL, LITERACY, CITIZENSHIP, AND HEALTH EDUCATION. ILAD IS ALSO INVOLVED IN PRESERVING AND PROMOTING THE ROHINGYA LANGUAGE AND IS CURRENTLY COLLECTING LANGUAGE DATA TO BE USED IN THE PRODUCTION OF A ROHINGYA DICTIONARY AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF APPS FOR SMARTPHONES AND COMPUTERS.ESL AND CITIZENSHIP: 40 ROHINGYA REFUGEE FAMILIES PARTICIPATED IN ESL CLASSES. ADDITIONALLY, ELIGIBLE ROHINGYA WERE PREPARED FOR THEIR CITIZENSHIP TEST AND INTERVIEWS. 2 ROHINGYA TEACHERS TAUGHT THEIR OWN COMMUNITY MEMBERS.YOUTH ENGAGEMENT: ILAD STAFF CONDUCTED A YOUTH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT SIX-WEEK PROGRAM IN FALL WITH 15 ROHINGYA TEENS WHO LEARNED BASIC ROHINGYA TO HELP THEIR PARENTS WITH IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS, PARTICIPATED IN A LOCAL SERVICE EVENT. THIS PROGRAM BUILT THE FOUNDATION FOR STABLE GENERATIONAL UNDERSTANDING AND STRONGER FAMILIES.LITERACY AND EDUCATION: ILAD CREATED A YOUTUBE CHANNEL THAT HOSTS VIDEOS COVERING A VARIETY OF IMPORTANT TOPICS AS WELL AS ENGLISH LEARNING TOOLS, ALL IN THE ROHINGYA LANGUAGE. THERE ARE OVER 5000 SUBSCRIBERS.BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: THE ILAD DFW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (BDC) INCREASES THE DIGNITY AND WELL-BEING OF REFUGEES WHO WANT TO START BUSINESSES THROUGH A PACKAGE OF CAPACITY-BUILDING GUIDANCE SERVICES DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR REFUGEES. PARTICIPANTS ACHIEVE FINANCIAL CONFIDENCE AND CREDIT-WORTHINESS, GET FUNDED, AND LAUNCH A BUSINESS WHICH PRODUCES REGULAR INCOME FOR THEIR HOUSEHOLD. IN 2025,75 ARABIC SPEAKING REFUGEE CLIENTS PARTICIPATED IN CREDIT BUILDING EDUCATIONAL TO BOOST THEIR SCORES AND FOSTER BETTER FINANCIAL HABITS.
    Expenses $93,693 · revenue $2,851

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2088800
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,699,419
Income (IRS master file)
$4,044,115

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,079,376$3,075,607$1,699,419XML
990December 2024$3,192,581$3,513,928$1,688,531XML
990December 2023$4,070,524$4,011,813$2,013,694XML
990December 2022$3,616,336$3,584,144$1,920,132IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 45-2088800).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT is 45-2088800.
Is INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT 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 INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BRENDA HOLLAND.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $85,000 (BRENDA R HOLLAND, PRESIDENT/EXEC DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,079,376, expenses of $3,075,607 and total assets of $1,699,419 at year end.

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