Civic Intelligence

Literacy Works

EIN 36-4350749 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

Literacy works provides training and consultation to adult literacy professionals and volunteer tutors, as well as training and consultation to professionals from mission-driven organizations across sectors on plain language practices.

5401 W Lawrence Ave 30223Chicago, IL 60630

www.litworks.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

75th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

80th percentile

27%

Higher net margin than 80% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

84th percentile

37%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

67th percentile

13%

Faster revenue growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Down

$600,146

Down $65,896 (-9.9%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$35,838

Up $17,394 (+94%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$564,308

Down $83,290 (-13%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$542,154

Down $191,267 (-26%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$625,496

Up $106,358 (+20%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$83,342

Down $297,625 (-139%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2020: $280,278Liabilities 2020: $54,575Net Assets 2020: $225,7032020Assets 2021: $326,379Liabilities 2021: $18,246Net Assets 2021: $308,1332021Assets 2022: $447,384Liabilities 2022: $14,067Net Assets 2022: $433,3172022Assets 2023: $450,923Liabilities 2023: $17,771Net Assets 2023: $433,1522023Assets 2024: $666,042Liabilities 2024: $18,444Net Assets 2024: $647,5982024Assets 2025: $600,146Liabilities 2025: $35,838Net Assets 2025: $564,3082025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$600,146
Liabilities$35,838
Net Assets$564,308

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2020: $379,022Expenses 2020: $319,805Net Income 2020: $59,2172020Revenue 2021: $407,185Expenses 2021: $324,755Net Income 2021: $82,4302021Revenue 2022: $461,783Expenses 2022: $336,599Net Income 2022: $125,1842022Revenue 2023: $440,364Expenses 2023: $440,315Net Income 2023: $492023Revenue 2024: $733,421Expenses 2024: $519,138Net Income 2024: $214,2832024Revenue 2025: $542,154Expenses 2025: $625,496Net Income 2025: -$83,3422025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$542,154
Expenses$625,496
Net Income-$83,342

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Mar 2, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.5
Gross Receipts
$542,154
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Literacy works provides training and consultation to adult literacy professionals and volunteer tutors, as well as training and consultation to professionals from mission-driven organizations across sectors on plain language practices.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$505,492$432,230▼ $73,262
Accounts Receivable$11,812$72,031▲ $60,219
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$103,733$56,274▼ $47,459
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$43,990$37,207▼ $6,783
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,015$2,404▲ $1,389
Total Assets$666,042$600,146▼ $65,896
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$9,840$25,405▲ $15,565
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$8,604$10,433▲ $1,829
Total Liabilities$18,444$35,838▲ $17,394
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$647,598$564,308▼ $83,290
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$647,598$564,308▼ $83,290
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$666,042$600,146▼ $65,896
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Christine KennyExecutive DirectorFT$81,900$81,900

Board Members and Trustees

Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$416,110
Program Service Revenue
$103,311
Investment Income
$22,733
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$328,845
Change in Net Assets
$-83,342

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$536,309
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$5,845
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$2,552
Other Revenue Adjustments
$5,845
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$538,861
Total Revenue per Form 990
$542,154
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$577,887
Total Fundraising Expense$91,654
Other Expenses$47,609
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$390,596$31,984$67,844$490,424
Other Employee Benefits$38,394$3,139$6,761$48,294
Payroll Taxes$31,139$2,546$5,484$39,169
All Other Expenses$2,675$2,453$1,200$6,328
Other Expenses$8,044$562$5,845$5,845
Fees for Services Accounting$5,225--$5,225
Insurance$2,238$183$394$2,815
Fees for Services Other-$427$920$1,347
Advertising$314-$314$628
Total Functional Expenses$492,064$41,778$91,654$625,496

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Form 990$625,496
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$622,151
Expenses per Audited Statements$619,651
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$5,845
Other Expense Adjustments$5,845
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$2,500
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

Membership consists of entities that wish to participate in literacy education and training services provided by literacy works.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Form 990 is reviewed by the board, the executive director, and accountant before is submitted.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

The organization's bylaws require board members and employees to immediately provide a written disclosure if/when a conflict of interest, as discribed in the bylaws, arises.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

The compensation off the executive director is determined by the board. Staff compensation is determined through the annual budget which is prepared by the executive director and approved by the board.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

Illinois form ag990il, us form 990, and the audit report are posted on the illinois attorney wedsite which is accessible to the general public.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Disclosure of governing documents, policies, and financial statements is granted to the general public upon written request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Literacy Works
EIN
36-4350749
Phone
7733348255
Address
5401 W LAWRENCE AVE 30223, CHICAGO, IL 60630

Signing Officer

Name
Kelly Hallberg
Title
President
Phone
7733348255
Signed
2026-03-02

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kelly Hallberg
Formed
1995
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
14
Volunteers
20

Preparer

Firm
Cheryl Rohlfs & Associates Ltd
Address
401 HUEHL ROAD SUITE 1E, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062
Preparer
Cheryl K Rohlfs CPA
Phone
8477539200
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

The process has not changed from the prior year.

Financial Statement Notes

PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Fundraising expenses 5,845.

PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Fundraising expenses 5,845.

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 5,845.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 5,845.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0MEMBERSHIP CONSISTS OF ENTITIES THAT WISH TO PARTICIPATE IN LITERACY EDUCATION AND TRAINING SERVICES PROVIDED BY LITERACY WORKS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND ACCOUNTANT BEFORE IS SUBMITTED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS REQUIRE BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES TO IMMEDIATELY PROVIDE A WRITTEN DISCLOSURE IF/WHEN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AS DISCRIBED IN THE BYLAWS, ARISES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE COMPENSATION OFF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. STAFF COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED THROUGH THE ANNUAL BUDGET WHICH IS PREPARED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4ILLINOIS FORM AG990IL, US FORM 990, AND THE AUDIT REPORT ARE POSTED ON THE ILLINOIS ATTORNEY WEDSITE WHICH IS ACCESSIBLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5DISCLOSURE OF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS GRANTED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18
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