EIN 75-1095223

Aspire / Lift Literacy Instruction for Texas

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
21
City
State
Year formed
1961
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Founded in 1961, Literacy Instruction for Texas (LIFT) has been enhancing lives and strengthening communities by raising the adult literacy rate in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.
Also known as...
Lift; Literacy Instruction for Texas
Total revenues
$1,437,547
2023
Total expenses
$1,435,377
2023
Total assets
$1,725,248
2023
Num. employees
21
2023

Program areas at Aspire / Lift Literacy Instruction for Texas

In fy 2023 Aspire served 761 adults in its three largest programs in fy 2023: english as a second language, adult education/ged prep, and workforce training. Fy 2023 programs were held either on-line or at four satellite locations. Most clients served were women of color with low educational attainment. Learners were sixty-four percent female and thirty-six percent male, with seventy percent between the ages of 22 and 44. Sixty-three percent are latinx, thirty percent are black.

Who funds Aspire / Lift Literacy Instruction for Texas

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Way of Metropolitan DallasProgram Ops Cost$243,600
Communities Foundation of TexasThis Grant Is Designated for General Support.$80,714
The Dallas FoundationGeneral Support$47,606
...and 15 more grants received

Personnel at Aspire / Lift Literacy Instruction for Texas

NameTitleCompensation
Paul DibiaseInterim President and Chief Executive Officer$0
Linda K JohnsonPast President and Chief Executive Officer / Acting Executive Director$125,520
Todd WatsonTreasurer / Board Member$0
Dominique GeorgeChairwoman / Treasurer$0
Maury PurnellChairman$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Aspire / Lift Literacy Instruction for Texas

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,447,787
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$35,098
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-45,338
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,437,547

Form 990s for Aspire / Lift Literacy Instruction for Texas

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-13990View PDF
2022-062023-04-10990View PDF
2021-062022-02-02990View PDF
2020-062022-03-25990View PDF
2020-052021-04-13990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 13, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $243,600 from United Way of Metropolitan Dallas
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $47,606 from The Dallas Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsSchoolsAdult education providersCharities
Issues
EducationCommunity improvement
Characteristics
JewishReligiousFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 570159
Dallas, TX 75357
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
County
Dallas County, TX
Website URL
aspiretolearn.org/ 
Phone
(214) 824-2000
Facebook page
LiteracyInstructionForTexas 
Twitter profile
@liftdallas 
IRS details
EIN
75-1095223
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1961
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B60: Adult, Continuing Education
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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