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EIN 61-1767266

Free Ebook Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Montclair
State
New Jersey
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B70: Libraries, Library Science
Description
The Free Ebook Foundation envisions a world where free ebooks are funded, distributed, and maintained for the benefit of all. They coordinate the efforts and resources of many to work towards a sustainable ecosystem for free ebooks, making them easily accessible. Their distribution site, Unglue.it, distributed 3.1 million ebooks from their catalog of over 115,000 free-licensed ebooks in 2022. Additionally, the Foundation's Free-Programming-Books GitHub repo remains a top ten repo on Github with seven thousand contributors.
Total revenues
$18,823
2023
Total expenses
$14,105
2023
Total assets
$21,583
2023
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds Free Ebook Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$12

Personnel at Free Ebook Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Eric HellmanPresident and Chief Executive Officer$0

Financials for Free Ebook Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,314
Program services$17,502
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$7
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$18,823

Form 990s for Free Ebook Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-02-06990EZView PDF
2022-122023-10-31990EZView PDF
2021-122022-07-13990EZView PDF
2020-122022-01-30990EZView PDF
2019-122021-06-02990EZView PDF
...and 4 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
January 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
September 23, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsSchoolsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Science and technologyEducation
Characteristics
Conducts researchPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
10 Columbus Ave
Montclair, NJ 07042
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Essex County, NJ
Website URL
ebookfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(973) 842-4974
IRS details
EIN
61-1767266
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B70: Libraries, Library Science
NAICS code, primary
5112: Software Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
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