Girls with Books
Analysis
Girls with Books is a registered charity in United States, based in Boulder, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Girls with Books reported income of $200k and spending of $168k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $160k to $200k (+25%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Girls with Books sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 50th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gorge Makerspace ($200k), BFB Foundation Inc ($200k) and Texas Caucus of Black School Board Members ($200k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $60k (36% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $242k against liabilities of $4,087, net assets of $238k. It reported 1 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 91%
- Other 9.3%
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|---|---|---|
| Gorge Makerspace | White Salmon | $200k |
| BFB Foundation Inc | Charlotte | $200k |
| Texas Caucus of Black School Board Members | San Antonio | $200k |
| Ardrey Kell High School Band Boosters | Charlotte | $200k |