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EIN 82-4308436

Literacy How

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
16
City
Trumbull
State
Connecticut
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
Literacy How is a private foundation that primarily funds to help those with dyslexia read. The purpose of these fees are related to consulting and mentor fees for going into schools and helping teachers assist students to read. The Dyslexia Foundation is one of the grantees and Literacy How made one grant last year. It is located in Trumbull, CT.
Also known as...
Gillis Foundation
Total revenues
$1,342,156
2022
Total expenses
$1,345,472
2022
Total assets
$676,585
2022
Num. employees
16
2022

Program areas at Literacy How

Education - 2
These are fees related to consulting and mentor fees for going into
Schools and helping teachers assist students to read.
Material sales for teachers and students to buy to assist with reading
Refund of excess state taxes paid

Grants made by Literacy How

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Anne E Fowler InstituteUnrestricted$10,000
The Dyslexia FoundationUnrestricted$3,800

Who funds Literacy How

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Education$50,000

Personnel at Literacy How

NameTitleCompensation
Margie B. GillisPresident and Founder
Tara PagliaroDirector of Marketing and Communications
Kimberly Herard, B.a,Manager
Kristen EilertDirector$85,860

Financials for Literacy How

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$50,201
Investment income and dividends$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$10,736
Miscellaneous revenues$1,281,219
Total revenues$1,342,156

Form 990s for Literacy How

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-14990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-15990PFView PDF
2018-122020-02-18990PFView PDF
Data update history
January 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
December 4, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donations
General information
Address
101 Merritt Blvd Suite 210
Trumbull, CT 06611
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
County
Fairfield County, CT
Website URL
literacyhow.org/ 
Phone
(203) 239-7323
IRS details
EIN
82-4308436
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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