Nonprofit · EIN 63-1051186
LITERACY COUNCIL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA
Tax-exempt · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $630,903 | $716,584 | -$85,681 | $396,195 | $86,818 | $309,377 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $744,356 | $837,317 | -$92,961 | $437,111 | $75,301 | $361,810 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $638,392
- of which government grants
- $53,687
- Program service revenue
- $1,367
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$8,856
- Other revenue
- -$8,856
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $112,040
- Other salaries and wages
- $403,711
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $602,099
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $12,097
- Travel
- $920
- Depreciation
- $8,129
- Program services (functional)
- $649,478
- Management and general (functional)
- $49,974
- Fundraising (functional)
- $17,132
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $437,111
- Total assets, end of year
- $396,195
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $86,818
- Net assets, end of year
- $309,377
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,881
- Publicly traded securities
- $283,326
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $309,377
- Gross receipts
- $639,759
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 130
- Year formed
- 1970
- State of legal domicile
- AL
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIELLE TIPTON | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $70,000 | $2,100 |
| DR BRYAN JOHNSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $39,940 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE BRECKENRIDGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| AISHA HOLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MOAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTOINE LIDDELL | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN WILSON | CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY WARNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON WATTERS | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN ANN LARSON | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| JIMMY OLIVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JODY MATTSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN VEREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUNE CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAT DEPALMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATRINA MCMILLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| KRISTIN WATERS SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MERIDETH CALHOUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| NICHOLE OLIVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| REBECCA BEERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| SCARLOTTE KILGORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| WILL SAXTON | TREASURER Trustee or director | 0.4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hina Patel | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Chuck Price II | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Scarlotte Kilgore | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| David Kassouf | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jimmy Oliver | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Laura Kowalczyk | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Pooja Rahman | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Allison Swagler | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jody Mattson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lisa Singer | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John Stone | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Wilson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tessa Hughes | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Carlos Torres | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Larry Deep | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Merideth Calhoun | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bing Edwards | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Josh Jones | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Shawn Morgan | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Essary | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Antoine Liddell | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Joy Carter | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Wendy Adams | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Seton Marshall | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Katrina McMillan | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2354, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35201-2354
- In care of
- % DANIELLE TIPTON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRYAN JOHNSON, PO BOX 2354, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35201
- Signed the 990
- BRYAN JOHNSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (205) 326-1925
- Return prepared by
- PEARCE BEVILL LEESBURG MOORE PC
Mission
TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH LITERACY EDUCATION THAT TEACHES PEOPLE TO READ, WRITE, AND SPEAK ENGLISH.
Program accomplishments
- OPERATE A CLEARING HOUSE FOR LITERACY INFORMATION. EXPAND PROGRAMS. RECRUIT LEARNERS AND VOLUNTEERS. COMMUNICATE INFORMATION ABOUT LITERACY PROGRAMS TO AREA ORGANIZATIONS. IDENTIFY GAPS IN LITERACY. DEVELOP FUNDING. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LITERACY SERVICES.Expenses $649,478 · revenue $1,367
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 | Not 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
- 63-1051186
- 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
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B61Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $396,195
- Income (IRS master file)
- $639,759
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $630,903 | $716,584 | $396,195 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $744,356 | $837,317 | $437,111 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $878,287 | $974,446 | $875,792 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 63-1051186).
Questions about LITERACY COUNCIL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA
- What is the EIN of LITERACY COUNCIL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LITERACY COUNCIL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA is 63-1051186.
- Is LITERACY COUNCIL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to LITERACY COUNCIL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LITERACY COUNCIL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA 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 COUNCIL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA 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 LITERACY COUNCIL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of LITERACY COUNCIL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRYAN JOHNSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of LITERACY COUNCIL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,000 (DANIELLE TIPTON, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER).
- How much revenue does LITERACY COUNCIL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $630,903, expenses of $716,584 and total assets of $396,195 at year end.
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