Volunteers for Literacy of Crawford County
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
OUR MISSION IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO OUR COMMUNITY'S QUALITY OF LIFE BY HELPING ADULTS IMPROVE BASIC SKILLS SUCH AS ENGLISH, READING, AND MATH NEEDED TO FUNCTION EFFECTIVELY WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AND REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.
- Income
- $60,699
- Spending
- $64,450
- Reserves
- 1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $26,779, executive di
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $43,299 spent. ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (ABE): TUTORING IN BASIC EDUCATION, WHICH CONSISTS OF READING, WRITING, AND MATH. OUR TUTORS WORK WITHIN EACH STUDENTS' LIMITATIONS, SOMETIMES FOCUSING ON MORE THAN ONE SUBJECT WHEN BOTH ARE NEEDED. THE BULK OF OUR STUDENTS ARE ABE STUDENTS, EQUALING APPROXIMATELY 85% OF OUR STUDENT POPULATION. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (EL): HAVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH OUR ESL STUDENTS IS A REWARDING EXPERIENCE. SIMPLE THINGS SUCH AS READING ARE OFTEN TAKEN FOR GRANTED BY ENGLISH SPEAKERS. THESE STUDENTS ARE WORKING ON IMPROVING THEIR ENGLISH IN ORDER TO GET DIFFERENT JOBS AND IMPROVE THEIR FAMILY SITUATIONS, AND OTHERS JUST WANT TO BE ABLE TO READ AT HOME WITH THEIR CHILDREN. CITIZENSHIP: PREPARING FOR A CITIZENSHIP EXAM FOR THE UNITED STATES IS TIME CONSUMING BOTH FOR THE STUDENTS AND OUR TUTORS. CCVL HAS WORKED WITH STUDENTS OVER THE YEARS. IN PREPARING FOR THE CITIZENSHIP EXAM, WITH VOLUNTEERS SPENDING HOURS REVIEWING INFORMATION AND PRACTICING FOR THE EXAM WITH THE STUDENTS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 1994.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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