Dominican Literacy Center Aurora
Analysis
Dominican Literacy Center Aurora is a registered charity in United States, based in Aurora, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending June 2024, Dominican Literacy Center Aurora reported income of $403k and spending of $342k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $299k to $403k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Dominican Literacy Center Aurora sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United World Schools USA Inc ($403k), Multi-Media Training Institute ($403k) and Ne Steam Coalition ($403k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $179k (52% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $696k against liabilities of $3,979, net assets of $692k. It reported 5 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 93%
- Other 6.8%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| United World Schools USA Inc | Montclair | $403k |
| Multi-Media Training Institute | Washington | $403k |
| Ne Steam Coalition | Portland | $403k |
| Maine Philanthropy Center | Portland | $403k |