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EIN 16-6076384

ProLiteracy Worldwide

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
54
City
Syracuse
State
New York
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B92: Remedial Reading, Reading Encouragement Programs
Description
Every adult has a right to literacy. We develop and promote adult literacy learning, content, and programs to help adult learners, and we advocate on their behalf.
Total revenues
$10,528,380
2023
Total expenses
$11,347,183
2023
Total assets
$18,062,930
2023
Num. employees
54
2023

Program areas at ProLiteracy Worldwide

Program and professional services - domestic programsassisted over 1200 literacy groups and their volunteers and students through training, technical assistance and financial support of their programs common to Proliteracy's mission.
Publishing: for more than 40 years, new readers press, Proliteracy's publishing division, has provided educators with the instructional tools they need to teach adult students and older teens the skills for functioning in the world today.

Grants made by ProLiteracy Worldwide

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Greenville Literacy AssociationLiteracy Programs$8,750
New Bridge ClevelandLiteracy Programs$7,500

Who funds ProLiteracy Worldwide

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Dollar General Literacy FoundationAdult Literacy Partner$1,000,000
Nora Roberts FoundationOperations$100,000
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$91,459
...and 14 more grants received

Personnel at ProLiteracy Worldwide

NameTitleCompensation
Mark VineisPresident and Chief Executive Officer$369,349
Stephen CarrVice President of Development
Sonja ChernosVice President of Publishing$200,741
Shelbi AshcroftPrincipal Partnerships Officer
Kelly HendersonDirector of Finance
...and 21 more key personnel

Financials for ProLiteracy Worldwide

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,306,202
Program services$7,606,487
Investment income and dividends$397,210
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$218,481
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$10,528,380

Form 990s for ProLiteracy Worldwide

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-12-07990View PDF
2022-062023-03-31990View PDF
2021-062022-03-16990View PDF
2021-062022-03-07990View PDF
2020-062021-04-06990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s

Organizations like ProLiteracy Worldwide

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Reading Is Fundamental (RIF)Washington, DC$11,218,497
Code OrgSeattle, WA$42,784,540
Smart ReadingPortland, OR$4,381,093
Reach Out and ReadBoston, MA$29,240,666
National Center for Families Learning (NCFL)Louisville, KY$12,310,189
Safe Kids WorldwideSilver Spring, MD$6,469,709
The Surfrider FoundationSan Clemente, CA$14,309,868
Chiefs for ChangeWashington, DC$13,559,778
Parents as Teachers National CenterSaint Louis, MO$18,832,216
Literacy Coalition of PBCBoynton Beach, FL$3,833,818
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Dollar General Literacy Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $48,479 from D Johnston MD Perpetual Charitable Trust
February 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
February 3, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsSchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
308 Maltbie St 100
Syracuse, NY 13204
Metro area
Syracuse, NY
County
Onondaga County, NY
Website URL
proliteracy.org/ 
Phone
(315) 422-9121
Facebook page
ProLitWorld 
Twitter profile
@prolitworld 
IRS details
EIN
16-6076384
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B92: Remedial Reading, Reading Encouragement Programs
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0223606
FTB Entity ID
2753776
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-03-19
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