We Need Diverse Books
We Need Diverse Books
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About this organization
Mission
Our purpose is to put more books featuring diverse characters into the hands of children nationwide, to create a world in which all children can see themselves in the pages of a book.
About
Awards and grants - this program encompasses the following: Annual Walter awards recognizes diverse authors whose works gesture diverse main characters and address diversity in a meaningful way. The Walter grant provides financial support to diverse authors and illustrators who are currently unpublished. Internship grants awards diverse students pursuing a career in children's publishing.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “Putting more books featuring diverse characters into the hands of all children”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “Putting more books featuring diverse characters into the hands of all children”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as PA.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 is noted in the filing as 10319 WESTLAKE DRIVE 104, BETHESDA, MD, 20817.
- The non-profit's form for 2020 reports a total of 0 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $82,924.
- The organization has 3 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2014.
- The organization pays $88,375 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $2,961 in fundraising expenses.
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