
Education : Youth Education Programs and Services (Grantmaking)
Board Leadership
Muhammad Shahzad
Chair
CEO
Fiza Shah
Chief Executive Officer
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Developments in Literacy (DIL) launched in 1997 by Pakistani-Americans with a desire to improve the dismal state of education in Pakistan's underdeveloped areas. DIL currently operates and manages 120 schools with an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students. DIL is dedicated to providing quality education to disadvantaged children, especially girls, by establishing and operating schools in the underdeveloped regions of Pakistan, with a strong focus on gender equality and community participation. DIL establishes, adopts and manages primary and secondary schools for underprivileged children in partnership with non-governmental organizations in all four provinces of Pakistan. In addition, DIL directly operates community schools in Punjab and Sindh.
Developments in Literacy (DIL) launched in 1997 by Pakistani-Americans with a desire to improve the dismal state of education in Pakistan's underdeveloped areas. DIL currently operates and manages 120 schools with an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students. DIL is dedicated to providing quality education to disadvantaged children, especially girls, by establishing and operating schools in the underdeveloped regions of Pakistan, with a strong focus on gender equality and community participation. DIL establishes, adopts and manages primary and secondary schools for underprivileged children in partnership with non-governmental organizations in all four provinces of Pakistan. In addition, DIL directly operates community schools in Punjab and Sindh.
97.50
93.00
Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers) |
89.6% | |
Administrative Expenses | 5.3% | |
Fundraising Expenses | 4.9% | |
Fundraising Efficiency | $0.05 | |
Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.60 | |
Program Expenses Growth | 10.7% | |
Liabilities to Assets | 2.7% |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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Developments in Literacy (CA) | 94.74 | |
Reading In Motion (IL) | 87.37 | |
Open Books (IL) | 89.02 | |
Ferst Readers (GA) | 94.47 | |
Make Way for Books (AZ) | 91.81 |
REVENUE | |
Contributions | |
Contributions, Gifts & Grants | $681,964 |
Federated Campaigns | $0 |
Membership Dues | $0 |
Fundraising Events | $1,811,271 |
Related Organizations | $0 |
Government Grants | $0 |
Total Contributions | $2,493,235 |
Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Total Primary Revenue | $2,493,235 |
Other Revenue | $9,787 |
TOTAL REVENUE | $2,503,022 |
EXPENSES | |
Program Expenses | $2,498,244 |
Administrative Expenses | $159,224 |
Fundraising Expenses | $102,961 |
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES | $2,760,429 |
Payments to Affiliates | $0 |
Excess (or Deficit) for the year | $-257,407 |
Net Assets | $1,534,401 |
Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.
Program Name | Amount Spent | % of Program Expenses |
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Educating Children in Pakistan | $2,498,244 | 100.0% |
Form 990 FYE | Date Published | Overall Score | Overall Rating | ||||||
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CN 2.1 | |||||||||
2015-12 | 07/01/2017 | 94.74 | |||||||
2014-12 | 06/01/2016 | 98.23 | |||||||
CN 2.0 | |||||||||
2013-12 | 12/01/2014 | 93.52 | |||||||
2013-12 | 11/01/2014 | 89.88 | |||||||
2012-12 | 09/01/2014 | 97.27 | |||||||
2012-12 | 04/01/2014 | 87.14 | |||||||
2011-12 | 04/01/2013 | 91.65 | |||||||
2010-12 | 04/01/2012 | 97.08 | |||||||
2009-12 | 09/20/2011 | 90.06 | |||||||
CN 1.0 | |||||||||
2009-12 | 05/01/2011 | 92.45 | |||||||
2008-12 | 05/01/2010 | 98.95 | |||||||
2007-12 | 05/01/2009 | 86.67 | |||||||
2006-12 | 12/01/2007 | 87.32 | |||||||
2005-12 | 07/01/2007 | 84.07 | |||||||
2004-12 | 12/01/2005 | 84.28 |
The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).
EIN | 33-0843213 |
Name in IRS Master File | DEVELOPMENTS IN LITERACY INC |
NTEE Code | B92 |
NTEE Classification | Remedial Reading, Reading Encouragement |
NTEE Type | Educational Institutions and Related Activities |
Classification | Educational Organization |
Subsection | 501(c)(3) (View the list of codes) |
Activities | |
Foundation Status | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
Affiliation | Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations). |
Group Name | [Not Applicable] |
Ruling Date | May, 1999 |
Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
Fiscal Year End | December |
IRS Forms 990 (provided courtesy of Foundation Center) |
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The data displayed in this profile is provided by the IRS for free in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).
Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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Not compensated | -- | Fiza Shah | Founder, CEO |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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Developments in Literacy (CA) | 94.74 | |
Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy (FL) | 90.21 | |
Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County (FL) | 94.26 | |
Page Ahead Children's Literacy Program (WA) | 93.50 | |
Book Trust (CO) | 91.03 |
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Developments in Literacy
17320 Red Hill Avenue
Suite 120
Irvine,
CA 92614
tel: (949) 474-5303
fax: (949) 474-5313
EIN: 33-0843213
Muhammad Shahzad
Chair
Fiza Shah
Chief Executive Officer
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