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Literacy Action Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Duluth, GA EIN: 58-1053728 Website

To build better futures by empowering individuals with literacy, life and work skills and our vision is to break the intergenerational cycle of low literacy and poverty.

Key facts about Literacy Action Inc

EIN
58-1053728
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$293,342
Grants made (2024)
4
Average grant
$73,336
Median grant
$88,000
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Literacy Action Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Literacy Action Inc's 4 itemized 2024 grants were Georgia (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (3 grants). 50% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$293K

Grant Count

4

Avg Grant Size

$73K

About Literacy Action Inc

Based on IRS filings

Literacy Action Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Duluth, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $293K. Net investment income was $37K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 4 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

AtlantaDecatur

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$431K$862K$1M$2M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets—$1,470,840$1,276,569
Revenue$187,479$1,445,104$1,539,429
Expenses$1,219,644$1,567,897$1,352,841
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$37,043$19,180$16,218
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$73K$147K$220K$293K0 grants20210 grants20220 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Georgia State University Foundation: $88KGeorgia State UniversityFoundation$88KGoodwill of North Georgia: $88KGoodwill of North Georgia$88KUrban League of Greater Atlanta: $88KUrban League of GreaterAtlanta$88KLa Amistad: $29KLa Amistad$29K

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Georgia State University Foundation ($88,000), Goodwill of North Georgia ($88,000), Urban League of Greater Atlanta ($88,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION Atlanta, GABASIC ADULT EDUCATION OUTREACH$88,000
GOODWILL OF NORTH GEORGIA Decatur, GAGENERAL SUPPORT$88,000
URBAN LEAGUE OF GREATER ATLANTA Atlanta, GAADULT BASIC EDUCATION PROGRAMMING$88,000
LA AMISTAD Atlanta, GAGENERAL SUPPORT$29,342

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Sara Totonchi — Interim Executive Director: $26KSara TotonchiInterim Executive Director$26K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Sara TotonchiInterim Executive Director30$26,000
Blake McDanielChair5—
Winnifer CoxTrustee——
Rohan EdwardsTrustee——
Jeanette Chuquiure CrawfordTrustee——
Cassandra SeiblesTrustee——
Beverly FergusonTrustee——
Helena AugensteinTrustee——
Barbara FelixTrustee——
David DietrichsTrustee——
Christine BrodnanTrustee——
Kalle WoodTrustee——
Penny PalmerTreasurer——
Tory WinnTrustee——
Carolyn PleissTrustee——
Lesley SolomonTrustee——
Calvin WrightTrustee——
David PetersonTrustee——
Addison MeriweatherTrustee1—
Deirdra GloverSecretary——
Nithya NarasimhanTrustee——
Tracie Coker KambiesTrustee——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Literacy Action Inc?

Literacy Action Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in Duluth, GA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Literacy Action Inc operate?

Literacy Action Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What size grants does Literacy Action Inc award?

In 2024, Literacy Action Inc awarded 4 grants totaling $293K — an average of about $73K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Literacy Action Inc's EIN?

Literacy Action Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1053728. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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