A Bed and a Book

Analysis

A Bed and a Book is a registered charity in United States, based in Winston Salem, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, A Bed and a Book reported income of $196k and spending of $80k, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $153k to $196k (+28%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, A Bed and a Book sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 51st percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wyoming County Community Alliance Inc ($196k), Socorro County Options Prevention & Education ($196k) and Right Inc ($196k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $208k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $208k.