Oakland Literacy Council

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Pontiac, MI EIN 38-2839173

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$581K

Foundation funders

16

Grants recorded

43

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Oakland Literacy Council?

Oakland Literacy Council is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Hess Wm G & Myrtle Charitable Tr Xxxxx0005 ($192K), Community Foundation for Southeast ($102K), United Way for Southeastern Michigan ($90K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $581K in grants to Oakland Literacy Council between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$59K$117K$176K$234K4 grants20199 grants202011 grants20216 grants20226 grants20235 grants20242 grants2025

What grants has Oakland Literacy Council received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Phillip and Elizabeth Filmer MemorialSUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION$10,000
2025Dollar General Literacy FoundationADULT LITERACY$8,000
2024Hess Wm G & Myrtle Charitable Tr Xxxxx0005GENERAL$41,500
2024F Ross Birkhill and Laura Jean BirkhillSUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS$3,000
2024Clannad FoundationEDUCATION$1,000
2024Sills Foundation IncGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
2024The Lisa and Brian Meer FoundationGENERAL USE$500
2023Hess Wm G & Myrtle Charitable Tr Xxxxx0005GENERAL$40,401
2023Lula C Wilson Trust Xxxxx3003GENERAL$25,000
2023Phillip and Elizabeth Filmer MemorialSUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION$10,000
2023Community Foundation for SoutheastEDUCATION$5,500
2023Sills Foundation IncGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
2023Clannad FoundationEDUCATION$1,000
2022Community Foundation for SoutheastEDUCATION PROGRAM$47,900
2022Lula C Wilson Trust Xxxxx3003GENERAL$25,000
2022Hess Wm G & Myrtle Charitable Tr Xxxxx0005GENERAL$20,000
2022Clannad FoundationEDUCATION$1,000
2022Sills Foundation IncGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
2022Called to ServeLITERACY PROGRAM-OAKLAND CTY.$100
2021United Way for Southeastern MichiganGRANT$90,000
2021Community Foundation for SoutheastINDIVIDUALIZED STAFF AND TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT TO ADULTS LEARNERS$40,800
2021Lula C Wilson Trust Xxxxx3003GENERAL$25,000
2021Leinweber FoundationCHARITABLE$25,000
2021Hess Wm G & Myrtle Charitable Tr Xxxxx0005GENERAL$20,000
2021Phillip and Elizabeth Filmer MemorialSUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION$15,000
2021The Village Club FoundationNEW MATH PROGRAM$15,000
2021F Ross Birkhill and Laura Jean BirkhillSUPPORT$1,500
2021Sills Foundation IncGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
2021Clannad FoundationEDUCATION$1,000
2021Called to ServeLITERACY PROGRAM-OAKLAND CTY.$100

Showing 30 most recent of 43 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Oakland Literacy Council?

Oakland Literacy Council is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Hess Wm G & Myrtle Charitable Tr Xxxxx0005 ($192K), Community Foundation for Southeast ($102K), United Way for Southeastern Michigan ($90K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $581K in grants to Oakland Literacy Council between 2019–2025.

Who is Oakland Literacy Council's largest funder?

Hess Wm G & Myrtle Charitable Tr Xxxxx0005 is the largest recorded funder of Oakland Literacy Council, with $192K across 6 grants (2019–2024).

How much grant funding has Oakland Literacy Council received?

IRS 990 filings record $581K in grants to Oakland Literacy Council across 43 grants from 16 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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