Barbershop Books
NEW YORK, NY · Education
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2022). Barbershop Books has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
The mission of Barbershop Books, Inc. is to inspire black boys and other vulnerable children to read for fun through child-centered, culturally responsive, and community-based programming and content.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.
Who funds Barbershop Books
$2M in foundation grants on record from 30 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Viking Global Foundation | $300K | 3 |
| William Penn Foundation | $280K | 3 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | $275K | 2 |
| Oakpoint Charitable Foundation | $200K | 2 |
| New Schools Fund | $200K | 1 |
| Nfl Foundation | $125K | 1 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $113K | 4 |
| New York Urban League | $90K | 2 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $68K | 4 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | $54K | 2 |
Leadership
ALVIN IRBY — Executive Dir. (Principal officer)
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