Aes Literacy Institute Incorporated is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (B60) the organization is classified as: Adult Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Aes Literacy Institute Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Aes Literacy Institute Incorporated generated $311.4k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $240.5k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 70.2% per year over the past 2 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE MISSION OF AES LITERACY INSTITUTE IS TO MOTIVATE UNDER-EDUCATED UNDERPRIVILEGED ADULT LEARNERS TO OBTAIN THE EDUCATION AND CAREER TRAINING NECESSARY TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT. WE WILL CREATE CLEAR PATHWAYS TO NEW OPPORTUNITIES THAT HELP RESTORE DIGNITY AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THEMSELVES THEIR FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITY. WE OFFER GED PREPARATION COLLEGE ENROLLMENT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ASSIST DISADVANTAGED MINORITY INDIVIDUALS AGE 17 - 40 IN ACHIEVING THEIR EDUCATIONAL GOALS BY PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT IN EARNING A GED CERTIFICATE ENROLLING IN COLLEGE AND OBTAINING A LIVING WAGE JOB.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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HELPS INDIVIDUALS 17+ WITHOUT A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA STUDY AND PREPARE TO TAKE OFFICIAL EQUIVALENCY EXAMS TO EARN AN EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA GED. WE WORK ALONGSIDE HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPALS COUNSELORS AND STAFF IN DALLAS COUNTY TO RECRUIT 'SENIORS' THAT FAILED TO EARN A TRADITIONAL DIPLOMA WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS. THIS PROGRAM AIMS TO EMPOWER PARTICIPANTS WITH THE NECESSARY SKILLS KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES TO SUCCEED IN THEIR ACADEMIC PURSUITS AND SECURE MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT. PROGRAM COMPONENTS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: GED PREPARATION GED TESTING WRAP AROUND SUPPORT SERVICES COLLEGE ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE WORKPLACE SKILLS AND JOB PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE. BY PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM INDIVIDUALS WILL GAIN THE NECESSARY TOOLS TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION SECURE A LIVING WAGE JOB AND BUILD A SOLID FOUNDATION FOR A SUCCESSFUL FUTURE.
ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH POST-SECONDARY ENROLLMENT AND CAREER PLACEMENT SERVICES. CAREERLAUNCH+ IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS 17 - 40 IN EARNING AN INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATION THAT OPENS DOORS TO SECURE LIVING WAGE EMPLOYMENT. THE PROGRAM HELPS LOW INCOME MINORITY INDIVIDUALS ENROLL IN POST SECONDARY EDUCATION. SERVICES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: COLLEGE APPLICATION COMPLETION FINANCIAL AID FORM ASSISTANCE COURSE SELECTION ADVISING AND TRANSCRIPT REQUESTS. FOCUSING ON CERTIFICATIONS THAT ARE IN HIGH DEMAND WE AIM TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAMS TAILORED TO SPECIFIC INDUSTRIES OR CERTIFICATIONS AND BY COLLABORATING WITH INDUSTRY EXPERTS PROVIDE A CLEAR PATHWAY TO EMPLOYMENT. BY COMBINING TARGETED TRAINING MENTORSHIP AND JOB PLACEMENT SUPPORT. PROGRAM COMPONENTS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: CAREER PATH EXPLORATION ONLINE SKILLS TRAINING PARTNERSHIPS WITH TRAINING PROVIDERS AND EMPLOYERS MENTORSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT JOB PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE SUPPORT SERVICES ALUMNI NETWORK AND CONTINUED SUPPORT. CAREERLAUNCH+ AIMS TO EQUIP UNDERPRIVILEGED MINORITY INDIVIDUALS WITH THE NECESSARY SKILLS CERTIFICATIONS AND SUPPORT TO ACCESS LIVING WAGE EMPLOYMENT BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND BUILD SUSTAINABLE CAREERS.
THE TEST CENTER OFFERS PRIVATE PROCTORED EXAMS FOR GED TESTS AND OTHER INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS. CERTIFIED AND EXPERIENCED PROCTORS ARE AVAILABLE TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS WHO NEED TO TAKE EXAMS. WE PROVIDE A COMFORTABLE AND SECURE TESTING ENVIRONMENT WITH ALL THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT. OUR FACILITIES HAVE HIGH-SPEED INTERNET QUIET SPACES AND UP-TO-DATE COMPUTERS. WE ALSO OFFER VARIOUS TEST PREPARATION MATERIALS SUCH AS PRACTICE TESTS STUDY GUIDES AND TUTORIALS. OUR AIM IS TO CREATE A STRESS-FREE ENVIRONMENT AND PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE EXPERIENCE FOR TEST TAKERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jermaine Cooper President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Shakimberly Cooper Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Carolyn Hill Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Bryan Joesph Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Samantha Schumacher Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 19 | $0 |
Star Williams Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $266,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $266,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $45,443 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $311,443 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $188,728 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,000 |
Office expenses | $7,900 |
Information technology | $3,200 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $26,400 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $8,110 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,200 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $240,538 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $105,022 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $105,022 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $105,022 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $105,022 |