BOOK EXCHANGE OF MARIN
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $294K · expenses $68K · assets $226K
- EIN
- 99-1467364
- Address
- PO BOX 6417, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-0417
- Website
- BOOKEXCHANGEMARIN.ORG
- NTEE code
- B92
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2024
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE BOOK EXCHANGE OF MARIN IS A COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION RUN ENTIRELY BY VOLUNTEERS WHO BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF LITERACY TO CHANGE LIVES. WE PROMOTE CHILD LITERACY, ENCOURAGE A LOVE OF READING, AND WORK TO ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN HAVE ACCESS TO BOOKS. DONATIONS FROM OUR GENEROUS SUPPORTERS FUND CLASSROOM FIELD TRIPS FROM SCHOOLS IN MARINS MOST UNDER- RESOURCED COMMUNITIES TO OUR FACILITY, WHERE WE HELP EACH CHILD CHOOSE A BAG OF FREE BOOKS TO TAKE HOME. WE ALSO PROVIDE BOOKS AT LITTLE OR NO COST TO TEACHERS, FAMILIES AND TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 10 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
10 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Beazley | SECRETARY | 2024 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Diane Brandell | BOARD MEMBER | 2024 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bruce Burtch | PRESIDENT | 2024 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Monica Ertel | BOARD MEMBER | 2024 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jillian Hochstetler | BOARD MEMBER | 2024 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mimi Lewis | BOARD MEMBER | 2024 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marilyn Nemzer | BOARD MEMBER | 2024 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sue Southgate | BOARD MEMBER | 2024 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Alta Swander | TREASURER | 2024 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Shirley Young | BOARD MEMBER | 2024 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 10 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLYN BEAZLEY | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DIANE BRANDELL | BOARD MEMBER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRUCE BURTCH | PRESIDENT | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MONICA ERTEL | BOARD MEMBER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JILLIAN HOCHSTETLER | BOARD MEMBER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIMI LEWIS | BOARD MEMBER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARILYN NEMZER | BOARD MEMBER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUE SOUTHGATE | BOARD MEMBER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALTA SWANDER | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SHIRLEY YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $294,053 | $68,122 | $225,931 | $225,931 | $289,674 | $2,827 | - | 0 | - |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $28,950 in all, tax years 2023 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $15,700 | 2024 | $15,700 | show |
| MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023-2024 | 2 | $13,250 | 2024 | $7,250 | show |
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| LIFECHANGE COMMUNITY SERVICES INC | CA | B92 | $347,084 | $325,859 | KEY EMPLOYEE | $22,917 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| BOOKS INC S READING BRIDGE | CA | B92 | $245,325 | $335,805 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (PART YEAR) | $46,667 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| READING IS FUNDAMENTAL OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INCORPORATED | CA | B92 | $531,668 | $468,586 | TREASURER | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MARGUERITE KIEFER EDUCATION CENTER INC | CA | B92 | $533,613 | $593,148 | Executive Dir. | $99,394 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SPIRIT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER | CA | B92 | $192,137 | $244,276 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CULTIVATING LITERACY | CA | B92 | $472,342 | $381,626 | Director | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| PROJECT SECOND CHANCE | CA | B92 | $207,986 | $86,905 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| PLANETREAD | CA | B92 | $150,427 | $543,734 | Director | $148,019 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| READING PALS CHICO INC | CA | B92 | $187,371 | $140,198 | Executive Dir. | $50,405 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| REDWOOD CITY FRIENDS OF LITERACY | CA | B92 | $308,934 | $147,406 | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| PROJECT LIFELONG | CA | B92 | $237,680 | $170,909 | CHIEF OP OFF | $68,400 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MOMENTUM TUTORING | CA | B92 | $173,762 | $142,086 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $70,900 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| INNVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION | CA | B92 | $255,000 | $87,775 | Director | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| LEARNING360 | CA | B92 | $190,762 | $177,985 | President & CEO | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| HEALTHY CITIES TUTORING INC | CA | B92 | $431,927 | $411,321 | Executive Dir. | $133,900 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| FUTURE OF READING | CA | B92 | $180,336 | $176,005 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| KERN LITERACY COUNCIL | CA | B92 | $188,636 | $481,965 | EXECUTIVE DIR | $84,375 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MAIN STREET SCHOLARS | CA | B92 | $338,848 | $350,304 | EXECUTIVE DI | $36,000 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| READING CLINIC | CA | B92 | $147,966 | $146,931 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, same state |
| STREET BOOKS | OR | B92 | $406,537 | $331,965 | Co-Director | $58,579 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x |
| STORYBOOK TREASURES INC | VA | B92 | $205,110 | $279,597 | Vice President | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| ASBURY BOOK COOPERATIVE | NJ | B92 | $267,198 | $232,230 | Trustee | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x |
| RED BOOKSHELF INC | NY | B92 | $268,107 | $314,890 | Board member | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x |
| LOOK ITS MY BOOK INC | IL | B92 | $163,985 | $139,241 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x |
| IMAGINATION LIBRARY OF LOUISVILLE INC | KY | B92 | $452,883 | $427,151 | Executive Dir. | $0 | Same NTEE code B92, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $68,122 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy | $24,718 | $24,718 | - | - | 36.3% | |
| Other (as described) | BOOKS | $20,374 | $20,374 | - | - | 29.9% |
| Office expenses | $8,347 | $8,347 | - | - | 12.3% | |
| Other (as described) | BUS TRANSPORTATION | $5,995 | $5,995 | - | - | 8.8% |
| Insurance | $3,112 | $3,112 | - | - | 4.6% | |
| All other expenses | $2,247 | $2,247 | - | - | 3.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,112 | $2,112 | - | - | 3.1% | |
| Other (as described) | TAXES & LICENSES | $610 | $610 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Other (as described) | MARKETING MATERIALS | $555 | $555 | - | - | 0.8% |
| Information technology | $52 | $52 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $68,122 | 100% |