Nonprofit · EIN 58-1665789
GASTON LITERACY COUNCIL INC
Tax-exempt · GASTONIA, NC 28052
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $328,887 | $409,733 | -$80,846 | $107,981 | $552 | $107,429 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $411,347 | $363,605 | $47,742 | $188,100 | -$175 | $188,275 |
| June 30, 2022 | 990 | $319,965 | $318,199 | $1,766 | $160,225 | $1,588 | $158,637 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $324,067
- Membership dues
- $34,702
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,744
- Other revenue
- $3,076
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $66,458
- Other salaries and wages
- $204,213
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $310,851
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,164
- Occupancy
- $23,839
- Travel
- $330
- Depreciation
- $10,432
- Program services (functional)
- $345,850
- Management and general (functional)
- $60,123
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,760
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $188,100
- Total assets, end of year
- $107,981
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $552
- Net assets, end of year
- $107,429
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $62,506
- Gross receipts
- $328,887
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 22
- Year formed
- 1964
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEANA MURPHY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $66,458 |
| PAULINE STYERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DONNA LOCKETT | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JANE PEARSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LUCILLE RINEHART | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREL MORRIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANA BARRETO-MATHEWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY ROBIN BELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN BOYCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT BROWNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMI GIBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM GROSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA GRAVELY HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTA HEILIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH MCLEAN LEVY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARRIE MINNICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW PIERCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA SADLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON SHOEMAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN STACEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETH STANFORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REGINA TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DONNA LOCKETT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARY MASSEY | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAULINE STYERS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LUCILLE RINEHART | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREL MORRIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DONYEL BARBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANA BARRETO-MATHEWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY ROBIN BELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN BOYCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMI GIBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM GROSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA GRAVELY HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTA HEILIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS MILLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE MINNICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANE PEARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON SHOEMAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN STACEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETH STANFORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REGINA TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEANA MURPHY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA MCCONNELL | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $61,800 |
| DAVID POSTON | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN BOYCE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARIANNA DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTA HEILIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROLINE HOBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONNA LOCKETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY MASSEY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS MILLS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREL MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN MOSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROGER RIZK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JASON SHOEMAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY ROBIN BELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA GRAVELY HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA STEPHENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONYEL BARBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUCILLE RINEHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN STACEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETH STANFORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAULINE STYERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REGINA TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 116 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, GASTONIA, NC 28052-4114
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DEANA MURPHY, 116 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, GASTONIA, NC 28052
- Signed the 990
- DEANA MURPHY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (704) 868-4815
- Website
- WWW.GASTONLITERACY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BUTLER & STOWE
Mission
INCREASE LITERACY IN GASTON COUNTY BY PROVIDING BASIC SKILLS ASSESSMENTS, INSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS TO STUDENTS, AND TUTOR TRAINING AND MATERIALS TO VOLUNTEERS.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE TRAINING TO VOLUNTEERS AND COORDINATE VOLUNTEERS WITH CLIENTS. PROVIDE LITERACY MATERIALS TO THE CLIENTS AND VOLUNTEERS.Expenses $121,048 · revenue $1,687
- PROVIDE STUDENT SERVICES, INCLUDING ASSESSMENTS, COUNSELING, AND TEACHING LITERACY CLASSES.Expenses $169,466 · revenue $2,362
- VOLUNTEER AND STUDENT RECOGNITION PROGRAMS, AWARENESS PROGRAMS, AND NEWSLETTERS. OBJECTIVE: INCREASE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF VOLUNTEERS AND CLIENTS.Expenses $55,336 · revenue $771
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-1665789
- 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
- 1986
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $107,981
- Income (IRS master file)
- $328,887
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $328,887 | $409,733 | $107,981 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $411,347 | $363,605 | $188,100 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $310,753 | $328,857 | $141,111 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $319,965 | $318,199 | $160,225 | XML |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 58-1665789).
Questions about GASTON LITERACY COUNCIL INC
- What is the EIN of GASTON LITERACY COUNCIL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GASTON LITERACY COUNCIL INC is 58-1665789.
- Is GASTON LITERACY COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
- Are donations to GASTON LITERACY COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GASTON 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 GASTON LITERACY COUNCIL 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 GASTON LITERACY COUNCIL 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 GASTON LITERACY COUNCIL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DEANA MURPHY.
- Who are the officers and directors of GASTON LITERACY COUNCIL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,458 (DEANA MURPHY, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does GASTON LITERACY COUNCIL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $328,887, expenses of $409,733 and total assets of $107,981 at year end.
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