The Berkeley Baby Book Project

Organization Overview

The Berkeley Baby Book Project is located in Berkeley, CA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Berkeley Baby Book Project is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3

THE BERKELEY BABY BOOK PROJECT (BBBP) WORKS TO PROMOTE EARLY LITERACY IN COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. THE BBBP IS AN AFFILIATE OF DOLLY PARTON'S IMAGINATION LIBRARY. THE IMAGINATION LIBRARY (IL) PROGRAM IS OUR MAIN EFFORT AND REASON FOR EXISTING. IL MAILS FREE BOOKS MONTHLY TO CHILDREN WE REGISTER. THE BOOKS ARE AGE-APPROPRIATE AND WELL-SELECTED. OUR IL PROGRAMS PROVIDE BOOK OWNERSHIP TO CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO AGE 5 WHO LIVE WITHIN OUR GEOGRAPHICALLY DEFINED IL SERVICE AREAS. ALL CHILDREN UNDER AGE 5 IN THOSE AREAS ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE REGISTERED. OWNERSHIP OF BOOKS FROM BIRTH IS LONG SINCE PROVEN TO MAKE KINDERGARTEN READINESS NEARLY CERTAIN. WE PROMOTE THE IL PROGRAM WITH OUTREACH AND PROGRAM PARTNERSHIPS, TARGETING LOW-INCOME FAMILIES DIRECTLY AND THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT SERVE THEM. IMAGINATION LIBRARY PROMOTES LITERACY FROM THE START GENEROUSLY AND JOYFULLY. THE BOOKS ARE A GIFT TO THE CHILD, WHO OWNS THEM; THE PROGRAM IS A GIFT TO THE COMMUNITY AND ITS SCHOOLS.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$97,664
Total Program Service Revenue$340
Membership dues$0
Investment income $0
Gain or Loss$0
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising$0
Other Revenue$0
Total Revenue$98,004

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that The Berkeley Baby Book Project has recieved totaling $21,141.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
San Jose Mercury News Wish Book Fund Inc

San Jose, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$9,000
Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable Foundation

Berkeley, CA

PURPOSE: LITERACY PROGRAMS

$5,000
The Mericos Foundation

South Pasadena, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$5,000
Friendship Fund Inc

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$2,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$141
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