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Filing year 2024

LITERACY UNITED INC

Fort Worth, Texas·EIN 27-4344844·NTEE O50 · Youth Development·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$970k
Total assets
$405k
Total expenses
$913k
Reported officers
16
Mission

THE MISSION OF LITERACY UNITED IS TO REACH ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN WHO STRUGGLE IN READING, ONE CHILD AT A TIME.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide.

Chair
Board Chair
Below 10th percentile
$1k
$1k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 15 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Youth Development

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at LITERACY UNITED INC equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
0.2%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 21%

Based on 5,229 youth development organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Pay for the position

Board Chair pay fell 82% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 51%.

$8k in 2023 to $1k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about LITERACY UNITED INC

What does the Board Chair of LITERACY UNITED INC earn?

In 2024, the Board Chair of LITERACY UNITED INC received $1,392 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Board Chair roles among Youth Development organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Chair pay at LITERACY UNITED INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Chair at LITERACY UNITED INC falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at LITERACY UNITED INC equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.

What are LITERACY UNITED INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, LITERACY UNITED INC reported $970k in total revenue and $913k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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