EIN 75-2822224

Book Drive for Kids

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
State
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2024-08-01
Description
Book Drive for Kids seeks to create a culture of literacy by providing books to disadvantaged children for independent reading that reinforces and increases reading skills. They hold free book fairs in schools serving over 70% economically disadvantaged students, where 15,700 students attended and received over 31,000 books. They also offer a soaring summer reading program designed for these students. Book Drive for Kids is located in Lewisville, TX.
Total revenues
$204,436
2024
Total expenses
$204,281
2024
Total assets
$179,827
2024
Num. employees
2
2024

Program areas at Book Drive for Kids

FREE BOOK FAIRS WERE HELD IN SCHOOLS THAT SERVE A POPULATION OF GREATER THAN 70% ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS. SINCE INCEPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION, there have been 224 book fairs with over 104,000 students attending the fairs and over 180,000 books given away. THE SOARING SUMMER READING PROGRAM IS SPECIFICALLY CREATED FOR LOWER INCOME STUDENTS IN PRE-K THROUGH 2ND GRADE WITH LIMITED ACCESS TO READING MATERIALS AT HOME. THE INTENDED PURPOSE IS TO INSTITUTE READING OVER THE SUMMER AND TO REINFORCE READING SKILLS DEVELOPED OVER THE SCHOOL YEAR.

Who funds Book Drive for Kids

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Holland Family FoundationGeneral Fund$15,500
The Rohan FoundationGeneral Purpose$825
Baird FoundationEducation$500
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Book Drive for Kids

NameTitleCompensation
Nicol KlingensteinChief Operating Officer$50,000
Michelle CookOfficer$50,000

Financials for Book Drive for Kids

RevenuesFYE 08/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$172,001
Program services$28,801
Investment income and dividends$3,634
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$204,436

Form 990s for Book Drive for Kids

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-082025-01-15990View PDF
2023-082023-12-19990View PDF
2022-082023-04-17990View PDF
2021-082022-01-04990EZView PDF

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Data update history
February 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Holland Family Foundation
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Community engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1301 Waters Ridge Dr
Lewisville, TX 75057
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
County
Denton County, TX
Website URL
bookdriveforkids.com/ 
Phone
(469) 387-7488
IRS details
EIN
75-2822224
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B92: Remedial Reading, Reading Encouragement Programs
NAICS code, primary
5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
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