The Book Thing of Baltimore Inc.
The Book Thing of Baltimore Inc.
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About this organization
Revenue
$145,956
Expenses
$187,543
Mission
Provides free books to the community provides work for homeless and indigent populations while serving the public
About
The organization provides donated books to the community while engaging underserved populations like the homeless as volunteers who are fed and given meaningful work during the day. The agency receives donated books and sells some of the books outside of the community (on-line) to help pay for the operations.
Interesting data from their 2017 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “Provides free books to the community”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “Provides free books to the community provides work for homeless and indigent populations while serving the public”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is MD.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2017 is 3001 Vineyard Lane, Baltimore, MD, 21218.
- The non-profit has reported 1 employees on their form for the year 2017.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$41,587.
- The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is not based on a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an impartial entity.
- The organization has 7 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1999.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $13,852 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $12,214 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.