EIN 81-4890403

Restless Books

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Restless Books champions essential voices from around the world, seeking extraordinary international literature that speaks to us across linguistic and cultural borders. In 2022, the independent nonprofit publisher published twelve books – ten of which were first-time publications, with two for young readers and nine in translation – as part of their program to feed our restlessness for global storytelling.
Total revenues
$775,731
2022
Total expenses
$688,899
2022
Total assets
$406,944
2022
Num. employees
8
2022

Program areas at Restless Books

General program - Restless Books is devoted to championing essential voices from around the world. In 2022, we published 12 Books. Two of the 12 were for young readers, 9 were in translation. 10 of the 12 were published by us for the first time, and the remaining two were new editions of an existing work. As of the end of 2022, we have almost 150 titles in print and in electronic form, sold across the country and internationally via retail bookstores, on the web, including from our own website, and by our distributor, publishers group west. Our authors come from all over the world and represent 42 countries of origin and 27 languages. In addition to the publishing program, we run the Restless Books prize for new immigrant writing, which awards $10,000 and publication with Restless Books to a writer who has produced a work that addresses the effects of global migration on identity.

Who funds Restless Books

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$8,200
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$7,500
Lewis-Sebring Family FoundationIn Support of Organization's Mission$5,000

Personnel at Restless Books

NameTitleCompensation
Ilan StavansDirector$84,727
Annette HochsteinChair / President$0
Alison SparksTreasurer and Secretary / Treasurer / Director$0
Neal CohenBoard Member$0
Alison GoreSecretary$48,229

Financials for Restless Books

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$516,659
Program services$108,014
Investment income and dividends$1,058
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$150,000
Total revenues$775,731

Form 990s for Restless Books

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-12-12990View PDF
2021-122022-11-18990View PDF
2020-122021-08-16990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
2018-122020-02-06990View PDF
...and 1 more Form 990

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Data update history
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Lewis-Sebring Family Foundation
February 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,850 from Just Buffalo Literary Center
May 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from FACE Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Operates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
69 Main St
Amherst, MA 01002
Metro area
Springfield, MA
County
Hampshire County, MA
Website URL
restlessbooks.org/ 
Phone
(413) 542-8201
IRS details
EIN
81-4890403
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
NAICS code, primary
5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
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