WE NEED DIVERSE BOOKS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2015
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- Organization
- WE NEED DIVERSE BOOKS (EIN 47-1786302)
- Tax period
- 2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
- Filed
- 2017-02-15
- IRS object ID
- 201740469349201049
- Schema version
- 2015v3.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2017-02-15T16:02:33-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2016-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 262200378 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BROOKS HARRISON COMPANY LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2275 RESEARCH BLVD STE 500 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ROCKVILLE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MD | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 208506203 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2015-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 471786302 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | WE NEED DIVERSE BOOKS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | WENE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 3018403883 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 5512 WHITLEY PARK TERRACE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BETHESDA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MD | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20814 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ELLEN OH | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 3018403883 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2017-02-15 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | GEOFFREY FENNER | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01214443 | PTIN |
| Phone | 3018403883 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2017-02-15 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2015 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | HTTP://WENEEDDIVERSEBOOKS.ORG/ | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $143,801 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $143,441 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $360 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Total Revenue | $143,801 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $26,609 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $1,791 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $130,777 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $159,177 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$15,376 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $218,484 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $203,108 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $215,817 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $203,108 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,667 | BOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $218,484 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $203,108 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $218,484 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $203,108 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | PUTTING MORE BOOKS FEATURING DIVERSE CHARACTERS INTO THE HANDS OF ALL CHILDREN. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|
| THE WNDB INTERNSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR DIVERSE COLLEGE STUDENTS INTERESTED IN THE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY AS A CAREER. | $19,883 |
| THE WNDB BOOKTALKING KIT, DEVELOPED IN COORDINATION WITH SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL, IS A PHYSICAL COLLECTION OF HAND SELLING TOOLS THAT IS DISTRIBUTED FOR FREE TO EDUCATORS, LIBRARIANS AND BOOKSELLERS AS PART OF AN EFFORT TO AID THESE PROFESSIONALS IN THE DISCOVERY OF AND AMPLIFICATION OF SELECT DIVERSE TITLES. | $12,626 |
| WNDB WILL PROVIDE FUNDING TO PURCHASE 5,000 TO 15,000 COPIES OF THE WALTER AWARD WINNING BOOK TO GIVE TO STUDENTS IN TITLE 1 SCHOOLS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. | $22,409 |
| PANELS AND OTHER PROGRAMS | $45,861 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $100,779 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| ELLEN OH | ||
| PRESIDENT | 15.00 | $0 |
| SONA CHARAIPOTRA | ||
| DIRECTOR | 15.00 | $0 |
| DHONIELLE CLAYTON | ||
| DIRECTOR | 15.00 | $0 |
| LAMAR GILES | ||
| SECRETARY | 15.00 | $0 |
| KAREN SANDLER | ||
| DIRECTOR | 15.00 | $0 |
| OLUGBEMISOLA RHUDAY-PERKOVICH | ||
| DIRECTOR | 15.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ELLEN ON | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 5512 WHITLEY PARK TER | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BETHESDA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MD | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20814 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 3018403883 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $321,987 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $143,441 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $465,428 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $321,987 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $143,441 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $465,428 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $151,924 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $313,504 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $465,428 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $360 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| First5 Years170 | Yes (X) | First5Years170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 45,842 OFFICE 2,466 TRAVEL 26,716 BANK FEE 723 EVENTS 4,628 INTERNSHIP FEES 34,000 MISCELLANEOUS 3,793 PROGRAM RELATED COSTS 10,099 COMMISSIONS & FEES 1,700 STAFF TRAINING 810 TOTAL 130,777 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 | OTHER ASSETS 2,667 0 TOTAL 2,667 0 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III | PUTTING MORE BOOKS FEATURING DIVERSE CHARACTERS INTO THE HANDS OF ALL CHILDREN. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29 | THE WNDB BOOKTALKING KIT, DEVELOPED IN COORDINATION WITH SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL, IS A PHYSICAL COLLECTION OF HAND SELLING TOOLS THAT IS DISTRIBUTED FOR FREE TO EDUCATORS, LIBRARIANS AND BOOKSELLERS AS PART OF AN EFFORT TO AID THESE PROFESSIONALS IN THE DISCOVERY OF AND AMPLIFICATION OF SELECT DIVERSE TITLES. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31 | PANELS AND OTHER PROGRAMS |
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