From public IRS filings
OPEN BOOKS LTD
CHICAGO, IL · Education
Mission
OPEN BOOKS COLLECTS, GRANTS, AND SELLS USED BOOKS, PROVIDES COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND MOBILIZES PASSIONATE VOLUNTEERS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT LITERACY, IMPROVE READING AND WRITING SKILLS AND SPREAD THE LOVE OF READING AND WRITING IN CHICAGO AND BEYOND.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$3.6M
Total expenses
$3.1M
Total assets
$4M
Program expense ratio
83%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.
Who funds OPEN BOOKS LTD
$3.3M in foundation grants on record from 48 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Fulk Family Foundation | $1.1M | 2 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $392K | 4 |
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | $377K | 3 |
| Donley Foundation-Ud Dtd 12-8-86 | $232K | 4 |
| Greenleaf Avenue Foundation | $175K | 3 |
| Drw Foundation | $135K | 4 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $117K | 4 |
| William and Evelyn Fuchs Family Foundation | $100K | 2 |
| Impact Grants Chicago | $100K | 1 |
| Calico Foundation C/O Jonathan Michael | $95K | 2 |
Leadership
JENNIFER STEELE — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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