Nonprofit · EIN 75-2359704
LITERACY COUNCIL OF TYLER INC
Tax-exempt · TYLER, TX 75711
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,664,318 | $3,610,649 | $53,669 | $3,974,866 | $297,996 | $3,676,870 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,885,204 | $4,074,881 | -$189,677 | $3,839,887 | $440,198 | $3,399,689 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,677,283 | $3,698,074 | -$20,791 | $3,557,205 | $81,766 | $3,475,439 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,537,939
- of which government grants
- $1,460,009
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $113,766
- Net income from fundraising events
- $9,801
- Other revenue
- $12,613
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $878,261
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $117,378
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,533,853
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,918,800
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $13,147
- Program services (functional)
- $3,212,647
- Management and general (functional)
- $284,561
- Fundraising (functional)
- $113,441
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,839,887
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,974,866
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $297,996
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,676,870
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,175,893
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,500,977
- Gross receipts
- $3,685,572
- Employees
- 72
- Volunteers
- 125
- Year formed
- 1990
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITNEY PATTERSON | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $117,378 | $1,372 |
| BECKY STEPH | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN KELLEY | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IKEY EASON | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GAMEZ | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE BROOKSHIRE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr D M Edwards | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BONNIE RAYFORD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SMITTEE ROOT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM LISNER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ESMERALDA MOLINA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH WANSLEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE STARR | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE PATTERSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET PERKINS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANDACE PORTER-CONDRY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUE SAXENMEYER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EBB TORRES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRISTY ARSCOTT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TODD BUCHANAN | FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ASHLEY FEISTEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM THOMPSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GINNY RAGLAND | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENT WALLACE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| IVETTE ZAVARCE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANTANA WOOD | MARKETING CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITNEY PATTERSON | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $109,533 | $1,967 |
| BECKY STEPH | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN KELLEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IKEY EASON | President Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GAMEZ | Finance Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE BROOKSHIRE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DM EDWARDS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAC GRIFFITH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SMITTEE ROOT | Marketing Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM LISNER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ESMERALDA MOLINA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN HUTSON | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE STARR | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE PATTERSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET PERKINS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CANDACE PORTER-CONDRY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE SAXENMEYER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EBB TORRES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRISTY ARSCOTT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANTANA GALLACHER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD BUCHANAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY FEISTEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BONNIE RAYFORD | Develpmnt Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM THOMPSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINNY RAGLAND | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT WALLACE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IVETTE ZAVARCE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITNEY PATTERSON | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $78,142 | $3,858 |
| BECKY STEPH | President Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHON KELLEY | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IKEY EASON | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GAMEZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE BROOKSHIRE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DM EDWARDS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAC GRIFFITH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SMITTEE ROOT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM LISNER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ESMERALDA MOLINA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN HUTSON | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE STARR | DEVELOP CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE PATTERSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET PERKINS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CANDACE PORTER-CONDRY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE SAXENMEYER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EBB TORRES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH WHITNEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANTANA WOOD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDALL V CHILDRESS | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOYCE HUDNALL | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRITTER MCNALLY | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BONNIE RAYFORD | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINNY RAGLAND | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA RITER | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN SEEBER | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY STEELMAN | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS STRADER | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM THOMPSON | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT WALLACE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 6662, TYLER, TX 75711-6662
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WHITNEY PATTERSON, PO BOX 6662, TYLER, TX 75711
- Signed the 990
- WHITNEY PATTERSON, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (903) 533-0330
- Website
- WWW.PAVEETX.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HENRY & PETERS PC
Mission
THE ENTITY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE LITERACY IN THE TYLER AREA AND TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF ILLITERACY AND ITS EFFECTS.
Program accomplishments
- LITERACY PROGRAM:EDUCATIONAL SERVICES WERE PROVIDED AT 12 SITES 2,100 STUDENTS SERVED 125 VOLUNTEERSExpenses $3,212,647 · grants $878,261
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
- 75-2359704
- 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
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B61Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,974,866
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,685,572
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,664,318 | $3,610,649 | $3,974,866 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,885,204 | $4,074,881 | $3,839,887 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,677,283 | $3,698,074 | $3,557,205 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 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 75-2359704).
Questions about LITERACY COUNCIL OF TYLER INC
- What is the EIN of LITERACY COUNCIL OF TYLER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LITERACY COUNCIL OF TYLER INC is 75-2359704.
- Is LITERACY COUNCIL OF TYLER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to LITERACY COUNCIL OF TYLER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LITERACY COUNCIL OF TYLER 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 LITERACY COUNCIL OF TYLER 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 LITERACY COUNCIL OF TYLER 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 LITERACY COUNCIL OF TYLER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names WHITNEY PATTERSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of LITERACY COUNCIL OF TYLER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $117,378 (WHITNEY PATTERSON, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does LITERACY COUNCIL OF TYLER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,664,318, expenses of $3,610,649 and total assets of $3,974,866 at year end.
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