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Richardson, TX

RICHARDSON ADULT LITERACY CENTER

EIN 75-2337073
Education & Youth Development Literacy & Reading Immigrants & refugees Low-income
Mission

To improve the lives of adults and their families through accessible English language instruction and workforce readiness programs that empower learners to communicate confidently and participate fully in their communities.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About RICHARDSON ADULT LITERACY CENTER

The Richardson Adult Literacy Center (RALC) is a 501(c)(3) community-based organization founded in 1990 that provides English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction and workforce-readiness programming for adult learners in Richardson and the surrounding North Texas region. RALC offers a mix of in-person and online classes (ESL for adults, conversation groups, citizenship prep, Career Bridge, and an ESL book club) and serves a highly diverse student population; in recent program years the organization reported students from dozens of countries and nearly thirty languages represented. Recent impact reporting (2023–25 program years) shows continued growth in registrations and measurable student outcomes, including strong semester completion and fall-to-spring retention rates.

Notable achievements

Decades of service

Established in 1990, RALC has provided continuous community-based ESL services for more than 30 years, becoming a longstanding resource for adult learners in northern Dallas County.

Expanded reach (2024–25)

In the 2024–25 program year RALC recorded over 1,000 program registrations and reported 648 unique students served across its in-person and online offerings, reflecting broad community demand.

Strong student outcomes

Recent impact metrics include a 65% fall-to-spring retention rate and a 77% semester course completion rate, indicating sustained engagement and measurable learning progress among participants.

At a glance

Total assets
$125K
Annual revenue
$230K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
75-2337073
Location
Richardson, TX
Website
www.ralc.org
On Mahalo since
May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Maintains formal 501(c)(3) status and files annual Form 990 reporting; long-established presence in nonprofit registries and community giving platforms.
Recognized and supported by local institutional and corporate partners (including university, health system, and financial institution partners), reflecting community endorsement and collaborative relationships.
Featured annually in regional giving and volunteer campaigns and impact reporting, underscoring its role as a donor-facing, volunteer-driven literacy provider in the Richardson/DFW area.

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