LITERACY GREEN BAY INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LITERACY GREEN BAY INC

EIN 39-1383597 · Education (B61Z)

What they do

to HELP ADULTS and FAMILIES ACQUIRE THE READING, WRITING, MATH, ENGLISH LANGUAGE, COMPUTER, and WORKFORCE SKILLS THEY NEED to FUNCTION EFFECTIVELY AS WORKERS and COMMUNITY MEMBERS.

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

Easy charity check

Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $65.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.

Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders14 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$65.70of every $100 spent was reported for mission workThe IRS calls this “program services.”

$13.70of every $100 spent was reported for fundraisingMoney spent asking for more donations.

$101.25spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

$20.60of every $100 spent was reported for management and office costsThis number alone does not tell us how much good they did.

$1.74in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

91.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $9,626 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100spent

Where each $100 went

These are the charity’s reported Form 990 spending categories.

Mission workProgram services$65.70

ManagementOffice and general costs$20.60

FundraisingAsking for donations$13.70

Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

202465.7% mission

202383.8% mission

202283.0% mission

202171.6% mission

202072.9% mission

201974.6% mission

201873.4% mission

201782.1% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$770,921

Expenses$780,547

Annual shortfall $9,626 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$512,519 · 65.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$161,056 · 20.6% of expenses

Fundraising$106,972 · 13.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$770,921

Expenses$780,547

Assets$1,357,762

Income$802,939

Contributions$704,072

Mission work (program services)$512,519

Fundraising$106,972

Management and general$161,056

Accounting fees$21,956

Investing fees$2,682

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (14)

BEAU LIEGEOISDIRECTOR

JOHN CALEWARTSDIRECTOR

JOY LANGREDERDIRECTOR

KARI OLSENDIRECTOR

KRISTEN PAQUETEXECUTIVE DI

LORI FRICKETREASURER

MARIA GOMEZDIRECTOR

MARY SUE LAVINSECRETARY

NOAH JENQUINDIRECTOR

PETER FROELICHVICE PRESIDE

SABRINA ZERHOUNIDIRECTOR

SUSIE BREKKEDIRECTOR

TRAVIS VANDEN HEUVELPRESIDENT

VICTORIA MCNEALDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1983
Location: 424 S MONROE AVENUE, GREEN BAY, WI 54301
County: Brown
In care of: KRISTEN PAQUET
Primary officer: KRISTEN PAQUET, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(920) 435-2474

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: KERBERROSE SC
NTEE classification: Education (B61Z)