2015-11-13T18:45:11-08:00 2014-12-31 Patricia A Foley EA 991 MIDWAY AVE SAN LEANDRO CA 945771344 990 2014-01-01 770481924 Bring Me A Book Foundation BRIN 6506255000 330 Twin Dolphin Drive Redwood City CA 94065 Susan McDonnell Executive Dir. 2015-11-13 true Patricia A Foley EA P00026891 5105896820 X 2014 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z X Judy Koch 330 Twin Dolphin Drive Redwood City CA 94065 1910765 false false X N/A X 1997 CA Bring Me A Book Foundation's mission is to strengthen the language and literacy skills of under-served children ages 0 to 8 by providing books in homes and school. 11 11 15 52 0 948731 1884514 5998 25946 3162 305 0 957891 1910765 0 0 676432 868453 0 146392 402236 612799 1078668 1481252 -120777 429513 1139677 1601353 30731 62491 1108946 1538862 X Bring Me A Book Foundation's mission is to strengthen the language and literacy skills of under-served children ages 0 to 8 by providing books in homes and school. false false 279945 Take Home Books ProgramClassrooms receive a set of thirty hardcover books in canvas book bags and parent information on supporting literacy at home. Parents read the books aloud to and with their children. Teachers read the Take Home Books as part of their classroom read aloud routine. 264678 RegionsBring Me A Book Foundation continues to deliver programs in various regions throughout California. Bring Me A Book, Los Angeles County/Southern California is implementing an initiative focused on communities where the elementary schools are not meeting their current grade level benchmarks. Bring Me A Book St. Louis which began in 2014, was created as a timely and critical response to help bring a community together, commencing with a pilot program with 2 schools, and will continue to expand in 2015 to partner with more schools getting books into the hands of kids who desperately need them. 259763 First Teachers WorkshopsFirst Teachers Workshops engage and educate parents, childcare providers and teachers on the critical importance of reading aloud and read aloud strategies. The curriculum is interactive and highly visual and uses modeling the message techniques to teach parents of young children to become their childs first teacher. 337609 25946 1141995 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 26 0 true 15 true false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false CA X X The Organization 6506255000 330 Twin Dolphin Dr Ste 101 Redwood City CA 94065 Lea Anne Borders Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mike Knych Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Chris Loker Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Steve Midgley Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ush Patel Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Deborah Stipek Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ann Zeichner Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mialisa Bonta Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 174161 0 0 Susan McDonnell Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Judy Koch Founder & Chair 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jon Porter Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ennie Lim Secretary 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kerry Enright Interim ExecDir 30.00 0.00 X 46707 0 0 220868 1 false true false 0 36620 1847894 1884514 Fees for Service 14850 14850 Sales of Books 11096 11096 25946 305 305 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1910765 25946 305 0 0 0 0 220868 158012 54148 8708 0 516739 391827 49301 75611 0 71680 56937 7924 6819 59166 45109 8033 6024 0 5499 5499 10246 10246 0 0 0 136881 78391 15230 43260 1756 1756 5096 394 4489 213 7140 1079 4134 1927 0 15592 9451 5503 638 18445 15371 2377 697 0 6807 5146 1375 286 0 0 7476 7476 5821 2964 2515 342 Books, Bookcases 278512 277513 999 Digital Library 64182 64182 Program Supplies 15022 14911 111 Printing and Publications 11377 10421 737 219 22947 8531 13767 649 1481252 1141995 192865 146392 261026 581755 778962 804068 167393 85798 33891 0 0 0 1117 0 3141 4311 57355 49025 9633 8330 0 0 0 0 1605 1139677 1601353 30731 42308 20183 30731 62491 X 319376 198523 789570 1340339 1108946 1538862 1139677 1601353 429513 403 X false true X true false X 1218222 1504762 1179599 948731 1884514 6735828 0 0 1218222 1504762 1179599 948731 1884514 6735828 1713685 5022143 840 3162 305 4307 0 0 6740135 144415 0.74510 0.58070 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 57355 49025 8330 8330 Accrued Vacation 20183 20183 false false false false false false false false false false Mialisa Bonta Executive Dir. 174161 174161 Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Digital4LiteracyBring Me A Book's Digital4Literacy pilot program launched in 2013. The Digital4 Literacy program combines Google Nexus + eBooks + Google powered literacy applications and an online community, to reduce illiteracy in low-income families. The Digital4Literacy initiative has been expanded as a program component of Literacy Lab, whose mission is to create connected and interactive early learning environments for under-resource children, by deploying books, digital content, and blended learning solutions for early learners, their caregivers and educators. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: RegionsBring Me A Book Foundation continues to deliver programs in various regions throughout California. Bring Me A Book, Los Angeles County/Southern California is implementing an initiative focused on communities where the elementary schools are not meeting their current grade level benchmarks. Bring Me A Book St. Louis which began in 2014, was created as a timely and critical response to help bring a community together, commencing with a pilot program with 2 schools, and will continue to expand in 2015 to partner with more schools getting books into the hands of kids who desperately need them. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The 990 is reviewed by the accountant and provided to the board before it is filed. Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection Documents are available upon request. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Documents are available upon request.