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IHMCENTER FOR LITERACY & GEDPROGRAMS

IHMCENTER FOR LITERACY & GEDPROGRAMS (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $107,123 to it, the largest being CATHOLIC HUMAN SERVICES FOUNDATION ($47,373). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$175k
Funders on record
6
Grants received
$107k
Net assets
$276k
3/6 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 21%
01What it does

What Ihmcenter for Literacy & Gedprograms does

Mission

The IHM Center for Literacy, an educational outreach of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate of Mary, is committed to facilitating the inclusion of immigrants into American society through the teaching of English language, technology, citizenship, and life skills for the community and workplace. The Center serves multi-ethnic,non-English-speaking adults in the Philadelphia region. ORGANIZATION HAS EXISTED FOR 34 YEARS AND HAS TAUGHT APPROXIMATELY 300 STUDENTS PER SEMESTER, EACH YEAR.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. English for speakers of other languages (esol); courses develop proficiency in speaking, understanding, reading, and writing english. The organization has existed for 34 years and has taught approximately 300 students each semester.

    $153,855 spent$19,862 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $153,855.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($153k) Expenses 100 ($120k) Net assets 100 ($213k)2018 Revenue 82 ($126k) Expenses 111 ($134k) Net assets 96 ($205k)2019 Revenue 107 ($164k) Expenses 107 ($129k) Net assets 101 ($216k)2020 Revenue 81 ($124k) Expenses 91 ($109k) Net assets 108 ($231k)2021 Revenue 94 ($144k) Expenses 96 ($116k) Net assets 121 ($259k)2022 Revenue 148 ($227k) Expenses 153 ($184k) Net assets 142 ($303k)2023 Revenue 101 ($155k) Expenses 159 ($192k) Net assets 125 ($266k)2024 Revenue 114 ($175k) Expenses 137 ($165k) Net assets 129 ($276k)
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Revenue (114)Expenses (137)Net assets (129)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $278k to $322k (+16%).

$214k
$210k
$242k
$237k
$278k
$322k
$280k
$292k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$33k
’17
−$8k
’18
$35k
’19
$15k
’20
$28k
’21
$44k
’22
−$37k
’23
$10k
’24
17
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2022 and FY2023, and between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.

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Listed1110101719202220
Joined·+0+0+15+7+2+9+4
No longer listed·1085176
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $22k → $15k.

From the IRS filings of IHMCENTER FOR LITERACY & GEDPROGRAMS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

IHMCENTER FOR LITERACY & GEDPROGRAMS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 44% of grant income and the top three 96%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

44%
largest funder
96%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 45% · 2018 55% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 65% · 2022 98% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

56% of IHMCENTER FOR LITERACY & GEDPROGRAMS's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.

PA
NJ

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’23
Pennsylvania out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

84% of spending goes to programs.

Program 84%Management 15%Fundraising 1%

Governance

20
board members
95%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

PA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for IHMCENTER FOR LITERACY & GEDPROGRAMS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds IHMCENTER FOR LITERACY & GEDPROGRAMS?
IHMCENTER FOR LITERACY & GEDPROGRAMS (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $107,123 to it, the largest being CATHOLIC HUMAN SERVICES FOUNDATION ($47,373). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does IHMCENTER FOR LITERACY & GEDPROGRAMS have?
IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $107,123 in grants to IHMCENTER FOR LITERACY & GEDPROGRAMS, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of IHMCENTER FOR LITERACY & GEDPROGRAMS?
CATHOLIC HUMAN SERVICES FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $47,373 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like IHMCENTER FOR LITERACY & GEDPROGRAMS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 6 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing