EIN 75-1095223

Aspire / Lift Literacy Instruction for Texas

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
21
City
State
Year formed
1961
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Founded in 1961, Literacy Instruction for Texas (LIFT) has been enhancing lives and strengthening communities by raising the adult literacy rate in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.
Also known as...
Lift; Literacy Instruction for Texas
Total revenues
$1,437,547
2023
Total expenses
$1,435,377
2023
Total assets
$1,725,248
2023
Num. employees
21
2023

Program areas at Aspire / Lift Literacy Instruction for Texas

In fy 2023 Aspire served 761 adults in its three largest programs in fy 2023: english as a second language, adult education/ged prep, and workforce training. Fy 2023 programs were held either on-line or at four satellite locations. Most clients served were women of color with low educational attainment. Learners were sixty-four percent female and thirty-six percent male, with seventy percent between the ages of 22 and 44. Sixty-three percent are latinx, thirty percent are black.

Who funds Aspire / Lift Literacy Instruction for Texas

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Truist FoundationGeneral Operating$575,000
United Way of Metropolitan DallasProgram Ops Cost$243,600
Texas Mutual Insurance CompanyWorkforce Development & Safety Training$50,000
...and 11 more grants received

Financials for Aspire / Lift Literacy Instruction for Texas

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,447,787
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$35,098
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-45,338
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,437,547

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Data update history
May 24, 2025
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $575,000 from Truist Foundation
October 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $30,200 from Harry Bass Foundation
October 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 13 new personnel
August 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsSchoolsAdult education providersCharities
Issues
EducationCommunity improvement
Characteristics
JewishReligiousFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 570159
Dallas, TX 75357
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
County
Dallas County, TX
Website URL
aspiretolearn.org/ 
Phone
(214) 824-2000
Facebook page
LiteracyInstructionForTexas 
Twitter profile
@liftdallas 
IRS details
EIN
75-1095223
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1961
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B60: Adult, Continuing Education
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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