BOOK EM: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
BOOK EM (EIN 58-2000621)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-15
IRS object ID
201843199349305134
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2018-11-15T10:36:49-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN560574444PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1CHERRY BEKAERT LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1222 SECOND AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 1240AddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN582000621EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlBOOKBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6152551820PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1161 RAINS AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMELISSA SPRADLINPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIR.PersonTitleTxt
Phone6152551820PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address184.80.143.82IPv4AddressTxt
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerMELISSA SPRADLINPrincipalOfficerNm

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Website AddressWWW.BOOKEM-KIDS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1991FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionIN 2017, BOOK'EM PROVIDED MORE THAN 70,000 BOOKS AND 220 READING ROLE MODELS TO BENEFIT CHILDREN AGES 0-18 LIVING IN LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN. THROUGH OUR WORK, WE WANT TO MOTIVATE AND ENCOURAGE YOUTH TO DEVELOP STRONGER LITERACY SKILLS AND A LOVE OF READING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE MISSION OF BOOK'EM IS TO CREATE A MORE LITERATE NASHVILLE BY HELPING ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN FROM BIRTH THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL DISCOVER THE JOY AND VALUE OF READING THROUGH BOOK OWNERSHIP AND ENTHUSIASTIC VOLUNTEERS.MissionDesc
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DescBOOKS FOR NASHVILLE'S KIDS PROVIDES BOOKS FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS IN DAVIDSON COUNTY, WHO MAY NOT HAVE BOOKS OF THEIR OWN, BY GIVING BOOKS TO MORE THAN 100 SCHOOLS, NONPROFITS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. THESE ORGANIZATIONS GIVE THE BOOKS TO THE CHILDREN AND/OR TEENS THAT THEY SERVE TO TAKE HOME. MOST OF THE BOOKS IN OUR BOOKS FOR NASHVILLE'S KIDS PROGRAM ARE DONATED TO BOOK'EM THROUGH YEAR-ROUND BOOK DRIVES AND BOOK DONATIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITY GROUPS, PUBLISHERS AND BUSINESSES. SOME BOOKS ARE PURCHASED AT VERY DISCOUNTED PRICES. IN 2015, MORE THAN 43,000 BOOKS WERE DONATED OR PURCHASED AND MORE THAN 38,000 BOOKS WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THIS PROGRAM. IN 2016, MORE THAN 54,000 BOOKS WERE DONATED OR PURCHASED AND MORE THAN 58,000 BOOKS WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THIS PROGRAM. IN 2017, MORE THAN 70,000 BOOKS WERE DONATED OR PURCHASED AND MORE THAN 70,000 BOOKS WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THIS PROGRAM.Desc

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DescREADING IS FUNDAMENTAL VOLUNTEERS VISIT THEIR ASSIGNED ELEMENTARY CLASSROOM FIVE TIMES OR MORE THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. DURING THESE VISITS, THE VOLUNTEERS READ ALOUD TO AND INTERACT WITH THE CHILDREN, THEN ALLOW EACH CHILD TO SELECT A NEW BOOK TO BECOME THEIR VERY OWN. THESE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED ELEMENTARY CHILDREN BENEFIT GREATLY FROM HAVING A POSITIVE COMMUNITY ROLE MODEL VISIT THEM IN THEIR CLASSROOMS AND HAVING BOOKS TO CHERISH AND BUILD THEIR HOME LIBRARIES. DURING 2015-16, 180 RIF VOLUNTEERS VISITED WITH 3,375 STUDENTS IN 189 CLASSROOMS AT FOURTEEN SCHOOLS AND DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 17,000 BOOKS. DURING 2016-17, 210 RIF VOLUNTEERS VISITED WITH 3,900 STUDENTS IN 220 CLASSROOMS AT FOURTEEN SCHOOLS AND DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 19,000 BOOKS. WE CONTINUED PROVIDING RIF SERVICES DURING THE 2017-18 SCHOOL YEAR AND HAVE BEGUN THE PROGRAM FOR 2018-19.Desc

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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

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AMANDA REINBOLD
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CHRIS BOYD
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DREW SMITH
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JACQUESE GROVES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER CHALOS
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LESLIE FORD
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LYNSEY ROBERTS
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MARK CLAYPOOL
PAST PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARY FERRARA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY GREY JAMES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATHAN WEBB
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RALPH THOMPSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBIN BORN
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SCOTT CRADDOCK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON MICHIE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY SILVA DOCTOR
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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EOY$15,142EOYAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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EOY$179,879EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$179,879EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$364,081CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$380,085CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$431,895CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$543,697CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,009,432TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$380,085CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$431,895CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$543,697CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,009,432TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$246,941SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,762,491PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$24CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$42CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$45CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$483CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$631TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$637CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$999CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,853TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,011,916TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,780GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,655InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
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CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$44,502BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,425InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$46,927EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$45,635BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,133InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$44,502EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$43,676BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,959InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$45,635EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$37,902BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,774InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$43,676EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,825OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,257DepreciationAmt
Book Value$568BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,701OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,701DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$568TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBENEFICIAL INT. IN ASSETS AT COMM FDNDesc
Book Value$53,582BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$53,582TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$552,238TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$6,655NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$404DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$7,059RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$545,179RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$545,179TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$555,798TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$404DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$404ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$555,394ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$555,394TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART V, LINE 4:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBOOK 'EM HAS A SMALL ENDOWMENT INTENDED TO PROVIDE STABILITY AND CAPACITY-BUILDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION IN THE FUTURE TO CONTINUE THE FULFILLMENT OF OUR MISSION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (22 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
KIPP KIRKPATRICK NASHVILLE
1000 SEVIER STNASHVILLETN37206202799123501(C)(3)$5,245$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
MNPS READ TO BE READY CAMPS
2601 BRANSFORD AVENUENASHVILLETN37204620717138GOVERNMENT ENTITY$5,325$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
PROJECT TRANSFORMATION TN
522 RUSSELL STNASHVILLETN37206453265261501(C)(3)$5,490$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
HICKMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
112 STEWARTS FERRY PIKENASHVILLETN37214412154109GOVERNMENT ENTITY$5,615$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
GREAT CAMPS (NASHVILLE POLICE DEPT)
2234 26TH AVE NNASHVILLETN37208620964743GOVERNMENT ENTITY$6,070$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
THOMAS A EDISON ELE SCHOOL
6130 MT VIEW RDANTIOCHTN37013320128410GOVERNMENT ENTITY$6,575$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
MEHARRY PEDIATRIC CENTER
1005 DR DB TODD JR BLVDNASHVILLETN37208620488046501(C)(3)$6,820$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
WARNER ELEMENTARY
626 RUSSELL STREETNASHVILLETN37206621374434GOVERNMENT ENTITY$7,510$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
NEELY'S BEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1300 NEELYS BEND RDMADISONTN37211621374552GOVERNMENT ENTITY$7,525$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
FALL-HAMILTON EN OPT ELE SCH
510 WEDGEWOOD AVENASHVILLETN37203621374429GOVERNMENT ENTITY$7,670$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
DODSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
4401 CHANDLER RDHERMITAGETN37076621287714GOVERNMENT ENTITY$7,895$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
MNPS PRE-K DEPT
4805 PARK AVENASHVILLETN37209620717138GOVERNMENT ENTITY$8,190$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
LAST MINUTE TOY STORE
8037 SETTLERS WAYNASHVILLETN37211621424093501(C)(3)$8,490$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
COCKRILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
4701 INDIANA AVENASHVILLETN37209621378636GOVERNMENT ENTITY$8,540$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
NATIONAL HOOK-UP OF BLACK WOMEN INC
PO BOX 281616NASHVILLETN37228300578285501(C)(3)$8,985$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
CHARLOTTE PARK ELEM SCHOOL
480 ANNEX AVENASHVILLETN37209621374133GOVERNMENT ENTITY$11,100$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
LP PENCIL BOX
1300 56TH AVE NNASHVILLETN37209581475675501(C)(3)$11,240$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY
3703 PARK AVENUENASHVILLETN37209621376792GOVERNMENT ENTITY$11,325$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
TOM JOY ELEMENTARY
2201 JONES AVENASHVILLETN37207626132448GOVERNMENT ENTITY$12,210$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
CARTER-LAWRENCE ELE SCHOOL
1118 12TH AVE SNASHVILLETN37203621377703GOVERNMENT ENTITY$15,685$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
METRO NASHVILLE DAVIDSON CO JUVENILE COURT
100 WOODLAND STNASHVILLETN37213620694743GOVERNMENT ENTITY$18,870$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
GLENVIEW ELEMENTARY
1020 PATRICIA DRIVENASHVILLETN37217621381972GOVERNMENT ENTITY$19,935$5 PER BOOKBOOKSTO PROMOTE READING
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org22Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBOOK'EM PROVIDES BOOKS TO MANY OF THE SAME ORGANIZATIONS FROM YEAR TO YEAR. OUR STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS KNOW THESE GROUPS, VISIT MANY OF THEM, AND HELP DISTRIBUTE THE BOOKS IN MANY CASES. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, WE ARE ABLE TO MONITOR THEIR ELIGIBILITY AND COMPLIANCE. BEFORE A NEW ORGANIZATION IS PROVIDED BOOKS, THE STAFF TALKS WITH THEIR PERSONNEL TO ASCERTAIN THE NATURE OF THEIR WORK, THEIR ELIGIBILITY, AND THAT THEY UNDERSTAND OUR GUIDELINES. THEN, WE BEGIN DEVELOPING A RELATIONSHIP WITH THEM IF THEY ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE BOOKS FROM BOOK'EM.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$376,916NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenues$5 PER BOOKMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BLINE 11A EXPLANATION - BEFORE THE FORM 990 IS FILED, THE TREASURER, ACCOUNTANT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEW IT FOR ACCURACY. A DRAFT VERSION IS ALSO SENT ELECTRONICALLY TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING FOR THEIR REVIEW PURPOSES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH YEAR BOARD MEMBERS MUST COMPLETE A FORM INDICATING ANY AFFILIATIONS THEY HAVE WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND COMPANIES, AS WELL AS CONFIRMING THAT THEY HAVE READ OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IN ADDITION, THIS IS DISCUSSED AT THE FIRST BOARD MEETING OF THE FISCAL YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMMITTEE OF BOARD MEMBERS RESEARCHED COMPARABLE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND THE FULL BOARD DISCUSSED THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION AND EACH KEY EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION FULLY BEFORE VOTING TO APPROVE THEM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE ON GIVINGMATTERS.COM WEBSITE AS PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S NON-PROFIT PROFILE, GUIDESTAR, AND UPON REQUEST.

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