Nonprofit · EIN 58-1613254
CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL
Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, NC 28401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $942,692 | $605,003 | $337,689 | $2,153,454 | $125,796 | $2,027,658 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $652,545 | $603,852 | $48,693 | $1,818,008 | $153,825 | $1,664,183 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $655,738 | $492,578 | $163,160 | $1,781,872 | $177,494 | $1,604,378 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $896,900
- of which government grants
- $43,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $42,191
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $10,198
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$15,279
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $14,650
- Other revenue
- $3,601
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $54,332
- Other salaries and wages
- $318,396
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $418,854
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,200
- Occupancy
- $8,070
- Travel
- $993
- Depreciation
- $26,177
- Program services (functional)
- $439,424
- Management and general (functional)
- $93,482
- Fundraising (functional)
- $72,097
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,818,008
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,153,454
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $125,796
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,027,658
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $838,746
- Publicly traded securities
- $599,669
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,776,644
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $251,014
- Gross receipts
- $995,886
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 175
- Year formed
- 1985
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YASMIN SHAH | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 30 | $54,332 | $7,000 |
| ALONDRA VAZQUEZ JURADO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MORGAN ARNOLD | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH MCGEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIN CARSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELO WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CALEB RASH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE GANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINGER BRICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE MEDINA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIMER MCKENZIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARRIO JETER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH STONE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YASMIN SHAH TOMKINSON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 30 | $52,826 | $7,400 |
| CAROLINE SCORZA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE MEDINA | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALONDRA VAZQUEZ JURADO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIN CARSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELO WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA AVERITT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CALEB RASH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE GANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH MCGEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ISABELA LUJAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE SCHMIDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARRIO JETER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MORGAN ARNOLD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH STONE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YASMIN SHAH TOMKINSON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 30 | $46,338 | $6,600 |
| CAROLINE SCORZA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE MEDINA | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALONDRA VAZQUEZ JURADO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARIN CARSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH STONE | ASSISTANT TR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHUCK ROGALSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA UMSTEAD-WRENN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA AVERITT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE SCHMIDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ISABELA LUJAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CALEB RASH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE GANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARRIO JETER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1012 S 17TH ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28401-8024
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- YASMIN SHAH
- Signed the 990
- YASMIN SHAH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (910) 251-0911
- Website
- WWW.CFLITERACY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JASON C KELLER CPA PLLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE PERSONALIZED EDUCATION SO ADULTS CAN TRANSFROM THEIR LIVES AND CONTRIBUTE TO A STRONGER COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- VOLUNTEER TUTORS ASSISTED APPROXIMATELY 591 ADULT STUDENTS TO INCREASE THEIR EDUCATIONAL SKILLS AND ABILITY, AND THEREBY THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.Expenses $439,424
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-1613254
- 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
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B92Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,153,454
- Income (IRS master file)
- $995,886
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $942,692 | $605,003 | $2,153,454 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $652,545 | $603,852 | $1,818,008 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $655,738 | $492,578 | $1,781,872 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $558,731 | $489,011 | $1,623,159 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 58-1613254).
Questions about CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL
- What is the EIN of CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL is 58-1613254.
- Is CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL 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 CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL 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 CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL 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 CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names YASMIN SHAH.
- Who are the officers and directors of CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $54,332 (YASMIN SHAH, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does CAPE FEAR LITERACY COUNCIL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $942,692, expenses of $605,003 and total assets of $2,153,454 at year end.
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