Ambassadors for Literacy Inc
Promoting literacy for young children in the Denver metropolitan area; and encouraging older children in the Denver metropolitan area who have overcome literacy challenges to pursue higher education.
Ambassadors for Literacy Inc at a glance
- Revenue (2023)
- $581,721
- +184.3% vs 2022
- Net investment income (2023)
- $280
- -99.9% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Ambassadors for Literacy Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $302K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of CO Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, CO | To provide flexible resources | $301,690 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $581,721 | — | — | — | $280 |
| 2022 | $96,133 | $204,644 | $301,690 | $301,690 | 1 | $204,644 |
About Ambassadors for Literacy Inc
Based on IRS filings
Ambassadors for Literacy Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2023. Net investment income was $280.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ambassadors for Literacy Inc is led by Norman Watt, President on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Norman Watt
President
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Ambassadors for Literacy Inc
What is Ambassadors for Literacy Inc?
Ambassadors for Literacy Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Denver, CO.
Where does Ambassadors for Literacy Inc operate?
Ambassadors for Literacy Inc has awarded grants in Colorado.
What is Ambassadors for Literacy Inc's EIN?
Ambassadors for Literacy Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1523498. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 16, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2023
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