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LITERACY ASSISTANCE CENTER INC

EIN: 13-3179618New York, NYZIP: 10004
B61B - Education501(c)(3)

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE LITERACY ASSISTANCE CENTER (LAC) IS TO STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND THE ADULT EDUCATION SYSTEM, AND TO ADVANCE ADULT LITERACY AS A CORE VALUE IN OUR SOCIETY AND A FOUNDATION FOR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. SINCE 1983, THE LAC HAS BEEN WORKING TO BUILD THE CAPACITY AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (ABE), ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES (ESOL), AND HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY (HSE) PROGRAMS THAT SERVE NEW YORK'S MOST EDUCATIONALLY AND ECONOMICALLY MARGINALIZED ADULTS AND OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$2.4M$0$1.6M
2022$2.6M$0$1.9M

Compensation

2023

IRA YANKWITT
$139,587
$0
$0
$169,317
VENUGOPAL THELAKKAT
$130,230
$0
$0
$153,794
MARIA BEGONIA JENSEN
$0
$0
$0
$114,508
GREGORY JACQUES
$0
$0
$0
$114,459
HELEN ECKERSLEY
$0
$0
$0
$106,750
ELIZABETH HORTON
$0
$0
$0
$0
J DAVID NELSON
$0
$0
$0
$0
BERTA COLON
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARIAN LAPSLEY CROSS
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL HIRSCHHORN
$0
$0
$0
$0
IRWIN KIRSCH
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL RIVADENEYRA
$0
$0
$0
$0
PARVONEH SHIRGIR
$0
$0
$0
$0

2022

IRA YANKWITT
$143,758
$0
$0
$172,538
VENUGOPAL THELAKKAT
$131,174
$0
$0
$153,928
J DAVID NELSON
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARIAN LAPSLEY CROSS
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL RIVADENEYRA
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL HIRSCHHORN
$0
$0
$0
$0
BERTA COLON
$0
$0
$0
$0
SUZANNE CAROTHERS
$0
$0
$0
$0
ELIZABETH HORTON
$0
$0
$0
$0
DONALD MURRAY
$0
$0
$0
$0
PARVONEH SHIRGIR
$0
$0
$0
$0
JACQUELINE COOK
$0
$0
$0
$0
IRWIN KIRSCH
$0
$0
$0
$0

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