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LITERACY COUNCIL OF GRAND ISLAND INC

EIN: 47-0808504 · GRAND ISLAND, NE 68801-6020 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 54 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 86/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 69/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

The mission of the Literacy Council of Grand Island is to teach individuals literacy skills and the English language regardless of age, income, background, race or religion. Additionally the Literacy Council teaches basic math and computer skills and helps new Americans prepare for citizenship.

Financial Overview — FY 2024
$113K
Total Revenue
$121K
Total Expenses
$247K
Net Assets
7
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 83.9%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 24.46x
Liability-to-Asset 42.6%
Revenue Diversification 100.0%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 16,011 similar organizations (United States, Education, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
83.9% 89.3%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
13.2% 8.2%
P10P90
Below median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
2.9% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
24.5 mo 9.3 mo
P10P90
Above median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
42.6% 0.3%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
100.0% 89.4%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
-8.2% 8.4%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
-55.4% 9.1%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-7.2% 2.8%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $113K $121K $247K 83.9% 7
2023 $123K $272K $237K 93.7% 7
2022 $118K $229K $372K 80.9% 7
2021 $140K $180K N/A — 5
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Organization Details
EIN
47-0808504
State
NE
City
GRAND ISLAND
ZIP
68801-6020
Classification
B80
Category
Education
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1981
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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