Mission
TO TEACH, THROUGH TRAINED VOLUNTEERS, READING AND WRITING TO THOSE IN NEED WHILE RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE LITERACY NEEDS OF WILKES COUNTY RESIDENTS.
Small Public Charity
WILKES LITERACY INC
WILKES LITERACY INC is a Small Public Charity headquartered in NORTH WILKESBORO, NC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $107K revenue, $72K expenses, $115K total assets. 10 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $90K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 561675992
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$107K
Total Expenses$72K
Total Assets$115K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$90K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
MATCHING GRANT FOR ANNUAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,000
TO FUND THE EXEMPT PURPOSE
$11,200
MATCHING GRANT FOR ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENT
$9,000
SEE PART IV
$6,500
TO FUND THE EXEMPT PURPOSE
$8,750
Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Alicia Horton
VICE CHAIRMAN
Anna Pyke
BOARD MEMBER
Betsy Welborn
BOARD MEMBER
Greta Ferguson
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Jean Hefner
BOARD MEMBER
Joe Love
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $107K | $72K | $115K |
| 2024 | $77K | $64K | $79K |
| 2023 | $79K | $72K | $66K |
| 2022 | $67K | $54K | $58K |
| 2021 | $66K | $48K | $46K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $66K to $107K (+63%), with total assets most recently reported at $115K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.