BARBERSHOP BOOKS INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2015

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Organization
BARBERSHOP BOOKS INC (EIN 46-4377279)
Tax period
2015-09-01 to 2016-08-31
Filed
2016-10-17
IRS object ID
201612929349200501
Schema version
2015v2.1
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-10-17T22:26:28-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Marlow Financial ServicesBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14337 Mylan RdAddressLine1Txt
CityRichmondCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP23223ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN464377279EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Reading Holiday Project IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlREADBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3474708779PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1124 E 117th StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityNew YorkCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10035ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALVIN IRBYPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone3474708779PhoneNum
Signature2016-10-02SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJEFFREY MARLOWPreparerPersonNm
Phone8046772296PhoneNum
Preparation2016-10-18PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website Addressreadingholidayproject.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$60,789GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$41,364ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$19,425ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$0MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$0InvestmentIncomeAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Gaming Gross Income$0GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$0SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$0GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Total Revenue$60,789TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$4,932FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$5,346PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$27,838OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$38,116TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$22,673ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$19,436NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$42,109NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,436BOYAmt
EOY$40,130EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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EOY$1,979EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,436BOYAmt
EOY$42,109EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,436BOYAmt
EOY$42,109EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeTo close the reading achievement gap for young black boys by using child-centered, culturally responsive, and high-impact strategiesPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomReading Holiday Project's Barbershop Books program has created child-friendly reading spaces in 39 barbershops in 11 states. Each reading space includes a color bookshelf and a curated set of 15 age-appropriate and culturally relevant children's books. On a monthly basis, our participating barbershops provide over 1,560 children ages 4-8 with access to more than 585 books.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$29,600GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Program Service Expenses$19,009ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$19,009TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALVIN IRBYPersonNm
TitleExecutive DirectorTitleTxt
Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To Pos50.00AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt
Compensation$0CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonALVIN IRBYPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1124 E 117th Street Apt 4DAddressLine1Txt
CityNew YorkCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10035ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3474708779PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind
Public Support Total170$0PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY1700PublicSupportCY170Pct

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$41,364CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$41,364TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$19,425CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,425TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

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Current Tax Year$60,789CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$60,789TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$60,789PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

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Total$60,789TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First5 Years509Yes (X)First5Years509Ind
Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (17 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Advertising & Marketing 5619.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Website Development, Maintenance, & Hosting 646.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Bank Charges & Merchant Service Fees 356.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Program Books 2040.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Program Bookshelves 1665.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Communications 532.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Conference & Registration Fees 2148.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Computer Softward 683.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Commissions & fees 1000.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Professional Subscriptions 267.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Insurance - Liability 89.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Travel 11492.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Meals & Entertainment 149.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Production 255.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Supplies 769.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Vehicle Expenses 67.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Uniforms 61.

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