Nonprofit · EIN 84-1149543
LITERACY PROJECT
Also known as EC VOLUNTEERS FOR LITERACY
Tax-exempt · AVON, CO 81620
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $288,412 | $284,639 | $3,773 | $341,110 | $0 | $341,110 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $336,068 | $302,867 | $33,201 | $337,383 | $46 | $337,337 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $277,624
- of which government grants
- $140,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $10,788
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $105,891
- Other salaries and wages
- $81,087
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $226,396
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,359
- Travel
- $4,093
- Program services (functional)
- $128,751
- Management and general (functional)
- $131,734
- Fundraising (functional)
- $24,154
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $337,383
- Total assets, end of year
- $341,110
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $341,110
- Gross unrelated business income
- $10,788
- Gross receipts
- $288,412
- Employees
- 8
- Year formed
- 1990
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMY GORNIKIEWICZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN NESTOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WENDI HANLON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY SHANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELANIE DENNIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SOPHIE VAN DYKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH OWENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| COLLEEN GRAY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN NESTOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY SHANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SOPHIE VAN DYKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMY GORNIKIEWICZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH OWENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MELANIE DENNIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ADINA DEAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| WENDI HANLON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| COLLEEN GRAY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 608, AVON, CO 81620-0608
- In care of
- % COLLEEN GRAY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WENDI HANLON, 894 RED SANDSTONE ROAD, VAIL, CO 81657
- Signed the 990
- COLLEEN GRAY, DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (970) 949-5026
- Return prepared by
- Marchetti & Weaver
Mission
PROVIDE FREE LITERACY EDUCATION TO RESIDENTS OF EAGLE COUNTY, CO WHO ARE NOT BEING SERVED BY OTHER PROGRAMS.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED FREE LITERACY EDUCATION TO RESIDENTS OF EAGLE COUNTY, CO WHO ARE NOT BEING SERVED BY OTHER PROGRAMS.Expenses $128,751 · revenue $277,624
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
- 84-1149543
- 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 (B92Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $341,110
- Income (IRS master file)
- $288,412
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $288,412 | $284,639 | $341,110 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $336,068 | $302,867 | $337,383 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $249,271 | $279,470 | $313,427 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 84-1149543).
Questions about LITERACY PROJECT
- What is the EIN of LITERACY PROJECT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LITERACY PROJECT is 84-1149543.
- Is LITERACY PROJECT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to LITERACY PROJECT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LITERACY PROJECT 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 PROJECT 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 PROJECT 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 PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WENDI HANLON.
- Who are the officers and directors of LITERACY PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LITERACY PROJECT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $288,412, expenses of $284,639 and total assets of $341,110 at year end.
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