LITERACY COUNCIL
982 NORTH MAIN STREET, ROCKFORD, IL 61103 www.theliteracycouncil.org

Total Revenue
$309,525
Total Expenses
$416,987
Net Assets
$327,003

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE LITERACY COUNCIL EXISTS TO PROVIDE LITERACY INSTRUCTION TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES, TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND TO ADVOCATE FOR LITERACY AWARENESS AND SERVICES.

THE LITERACY COUNCIL WAS FOUNDED IN 1985 TO MEET THE NEED FOR ADULT LITERACY SERVICES IN WINNEBAGO, BOONE, AND NORTHEAST OGLE COUNTIES. THE COUNCIL PROVIDES LITERACY INSTRUCTION TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES. PROGRAMS INCLUDE ONE-ON-ONE VOLUNTEER TUTORING IN ADULT BASIC LITERACY AND ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL), SMALL GROUP CLASSES IN ADULT BASIC EDUCATION AND ESL AND FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAMS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 111 ADULTS RECEIVED INTENSIVE ONE-ON-ONE VOLUNTEER TUTORING, 120 ADULTS TOOK CLASSES AND 5,614 FAMILIES PARTICIPATED IN FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAMS (INCLUDING 3,751 CHILDREN). ALL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Sheryl ThogersonEXECUTIVE DI40$63,605
William GrennellEXECUTIVE DI40$0
Sharon D WestBOD2$0
Lynn StainbrookBOD2$0
Ronald SchoepferBOD2$0
Sharon MaloneBOD2$0
Paul IversonBOD2$0
Don GillinghamBOD2$0
Dana Carlson-FustinBOD2$0
Dr Lori FanelloBOD2$0
Jo Ellen BornBOD2$0
Fran BazeBOD2$0
Brian HintzscheTREASURER2$0
Tyler PickeringSECRETARY2$0
Nicole FasanoVICE PRESIDE2$0
Craig CarlsonPRESIDENT2$0

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