Mission
To help empower individuals to achieve greater self-sufficiency through language and literacy instruction
Public Charity
Literacy Chicago
Literacy Chicago is a Public Charity headquartered in Chicago, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $897K revenue, $706K expenses, $881K total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $24K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 362663174
Chicago, IL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$897K
Total Expenses$706K
Total Assets$881K
Grant Records3
Funding Total$24K
Filing Years2019–2025
Sample Grants Received
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$11,000
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
$5,560
Unrestricted
$7,846
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Secretary
Bill Fehrman
Director
Deborah Best
Treasurer
Diane Fleming-Coker
Director
Joann Horton
President
Marilyn Peterson
Executive. Director
Richard Dominguez
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $897K | $706K | $881K |
| 2024 | $632K | $629K | $729K |
| 2022 | $548K | $516K | $453K |
| 2021 | $446K | $465K | $420K |
| 2019 | $290K | $393K | $207K |
Between 2019 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $290K to $897K (+209%), with total assets most recently reported at $881K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.