BOOKWORM BOX INC
EIN 47-3144482 · Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking (T12)
What they do
BOOKWORM BOXS CHARITABLE and EDUCATIONAL MISSION is to SUPPORT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH THE PROMOTION and LOVE of READING THROUGH FOUR MAIN ACTIVITIES: (I) PROMOTING THE LOVE of READING THROUGH BOOK BONANZA, (II) CREATING EXPOSURE of NEW and DIVERSE AUTHORS THROUGH A SUBSCRIPTION BOX, (III) PROVIDING A SALES OUTLET for LITTLE KNOWN AUTHORS IN A BOOKSTORE and ONLINE THROUGH EXCLUSIVE PRINTS of AUTOGRAPHED BOOKS, and (IV) CHARITABLE GRANTS of ALL NET PROCEEDS to OTHER SECTION 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITIES.
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
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They name their leaders6 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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SUSAN ROSSMANDIRECTOR
BROOKE HOWARDPRESIDENT
CHRISTY BRICETREASURER
CINDY LANCASTERDIRECTOR
COLLEEN HOOVERDIRECTOR
STEPHANIE COHENSECRETARY
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2017
- Location
- PO BOX 1400, SULPHUR SPGS, TX 75483-1400
- County
- Hopkins
- In care of
- SUSAN ROSSMAN
- Primary officer
- SUSAN ROSSMAN, Director
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- SUTTON FROST CARY LLP
- NTEE classification
- Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking (T12)
- IRS tax category
- Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes