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EIN 64-0872385

Lafayette County Literacy Council

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Oxford
State
Mississippi
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B60: Adult, Continuing Education
Description
Lafayette County Literacy Council raises literacy levels locally through initiatives such as the Children's Book Fest, which provides every first grader with a quality age appropriate book that is incorporated into a week of fun at school to encourage reading. Additionally, their Able Adult Literacy program helps adults pass GED exams, improve job prospects, and become better equipped to read to children and grandchildren. They also recruit and train reading coaches. Lafayette County Literacy Council is located in Oxford, MS.
Total revenues
$123,185
2022
Total expenses
$100,570
2022
Total assets
$101,545
2022
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds Lafayette County Literacy Council

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Way of Oxford and Lafayette CountyLocal Agency Asst$10,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$22

Personnel at Lafayette County Literacy Council

NameTitleCompensation
Alex SandersTreasurer$0

Financials for Lafayette County Literacy Council

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$74,055
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$25
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$49,105
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$123,185

Form 990s for Lafayette County Literacy Council

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990EZView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990EZView PDF
2020-122021-11-03990EZView PDF
2019-122020-12-10990EZView PDF
2018-122020-02-13990EZView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

Organizations like Lafayette County Literacy Council

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Ozarks Literacy CouncilSpringfield, MO$90,436
Winnebago Area Literacy CouncilOshkosh, WI$229,573
Chatham County Literacy CouncilPittsboro, NC$341,298
Literacy Council Gulf CoastBonita Springs, FL$608,693
Ems InstituteSharon, CT$34,503
The Office GroupBend, OR$142,543
Explorers Lifelong Learning Institute of Salem StateSalem, MA$63,152
English at LargeWoburn, MA$251,515
Amani Women Center (AWC)Clarkston, GA$423,471
Powell County Literacy ProgramDeer Lodge, MT$41,400
Data update history
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
July 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
May 9, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $9,000 from Dollar General Literacy Foundation
July 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $9,400 from United Way of Oxford and Lafayette County
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsAdult education providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 3177
Oxford, MS 38655
County
Lafayette County, MS
Website URL
lafayetteliteracy.org/ 
Phone
(662) 234-4234
IRS details
EIN
64-0872385
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B60: Adult, Continuing Education
NAICS code, primary
6116: Other Schools and Instruction
Parent/child status
Independent
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