Literacy International Inc
Literacy International Inc is a private foundation, based in Dumfries, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $9K.
Literacy International Inc at a glance
In short: Literacy International Inc gave $9K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,000
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,250
- -57.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $14,118
- +73.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (22% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Literacy International Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ibtisam Ahmed ($5K). Together the top 4 received $9K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Literacy International Inc gives
- Giving grew 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $14K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ibtisam Ahmed | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Imran Khan Cancer Appeal Inc Farmington, CT | Contribution | $2,000 |
| Imtiaz Ahmed Woodbridge, VA | Contribution | $1,000 |
| The Ferlazzo Emergency Shelter Woodbridge, VA | Contribution | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,118 | $15,000 | $9,000 | $9,000 | 4 | $9,000 | $695 |
| 2024 | $8,118 | — | $10,525 | $10,500 | 2 | $10,500 | $400 |
| 2023 | $18,643 | $15,000 | $12,500 | $12,500 | 4 | $12,500 | $918 |
| 2022 | $16,143 | $15,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 | 9 | $7,000 | $795 |
| 2021 | $8,143 | — | $8,575 | $8,500 | 3 | $8,500 | $401 |
| 2020 | $16,718 | — | $13,500 | $13,500 | 3 | — | $823 |
| 2019 | $30,218 | $15,000 | $7,525 | $7,500 | 3 | — | $1,488 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Literacy International Inc reported a distributable amount of $695 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Literacy International Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Naseer Naeem
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tasneem Naeem
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Literacy International Inc
How much does Literacy International Inc give each year?
Literacy International Inc gave $9K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 2 grants.
What is Literacy International Inc's typical grant size?
Literacy International Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $2,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Literacy International Inc give grants?
Literacy International Inc's top state is Virginia, with 22% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest state was Connecticut (22%). The most frequent recipient cities were Woodbridge, VA (2 grants).
Does Literacy International Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Literacy International Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (4 grants).
How large is Literacy International Inc?
Literacy International Inc reported $14K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $695 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Literacy International Inc's EIN?
Literacy International Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-2053520. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 12, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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