Nonprofit · EIN 46-5437221
LITERACY CONNECTION
Tax-exempt · DANIA, FL 33004
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $161,635 | $160,885 | $750 | $180,165 | $0 | $180,165 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $159,723 | $150,105 | $9,618 | $179,415 | $0 | $179,415 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $161,635
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $160,885
- Program services (functional)
- $82,000
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $179,415
- Total assets, end of year
- $180,165
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $180,165
- Cash, savings and investments
- $180,165
- Gross receipts
- $161,635
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIA MAJOR | CEOTUTORBUS DRIVER | 25 | $0 |
| JALEZAH SHOATS | VP OPERATIONSTUTORBUS ATTENDANT | 25.48 | $0 |
| FELISHA SIRJUE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| DANELLA PATTERSON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.48 | $0 |
| DEMAR DASILVA | BOARD MEMBER | 0.38 | $0 |
| ROGAL DEHART | BOARD MEMBER | 0.19 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIA MAJOR | CEOTUTORBUS DRIVER | 25 | $0 |
| JALEZAH SHOATS | VP OPERATIONSTUTORBUS ATTENDANT | 25.48 | $0 |
| FELISHA SIRJUE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| DANELLA PATTERSON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.48 | $0 |
| DEMAR DASILVA | BOARD MEMBER | 0.38 | $0 |
| ROGAL DEHART | BOARD MEMBER | 0.19 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 613 SW 12TH AVE, DANIA, FL 33004-4910
- In care of
- % TIA SHOATS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 613 SW 12th Avenue, Dania Beach FL 33004
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Tia Major, 613 SW 12th Avenue, Dania Beach FL 33004
- Signed the 990-EZ
- TIA SHOATS DIRECTOR, CEO
- Phone
- (754) 422-7009
- Website
- www.literacyconnect.org
- Return prepared by
- TAX XPRESS REFUNDS INC
Mission
Raising literacy levels in children
Program accomplishments
- Literacy Bus: distributed approximately 6000 books to 400 families through community outreach events and curbside book distributions.Expenses $50,000
- Parent/Family Workshops to increase knowledge and skills, self efficacy, instill a sense of community, strengthen home,school,community partnerships to increase pupil achievement.Expenses $17,000
- Afterschool Tutoring: provided extended learning opportunities to under-served elementary aged children in need of intense, one-to-one learning in Reading and Math.Expenses $15,000
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-5437221
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $180,165
- Income (IRS master file)
- $161,635
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $161,635 | $160,885 | $180,165 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $159,723 | $150,105 | $179,415 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Tia Major | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Tia Major | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 46-5437221).
Questions about LITERACY CONNECTION
- What is the EIN of LITERACY CONNECTION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LITERACY CONNECTION is 46-5437221.
- Is LITERACY CONNECTION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to LITERACY CONNECTION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LITERACY CONNECTION 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 CONNECTION 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 CONNECTION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of LITERACY CONNECTION?
- The 990-N for 2019 names Tia Major.
- Who are the officers and directors of LITERACY CONNECTION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LITERACY CONNECTION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $161,635, expenses of $160,885 and total assets of $180,165 at year end.
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