What the amendment changed
Compared with the return it replaced , filed 28 March 2024. matched by us Only the Part I totals and the names listed in Part VII are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.
- Total revenue
- $133,234 changed to $147,875
- Total expenses
- $130,628 changed to $148,333
- Contributions and grants received
- $126,714 changed to $139,984
- Program service revenue
- $6,476 changed to $7,847
- Total assets, end of year
- $145,632 changed to $143,527
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $145,632 changed to $143,527
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $117,564 changed to $133,500
Totals
- Total revenue
- $147,875
- Total expenses
- $148,333
- Contributions and grants received
- $139,984
- Grants paid
- not reported
- Program service revenue
- $7,847
- Membership dues (line 3)
- not reported
- Investment income (line 4)
- not reported
- Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
- not reported
- Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
- not reported
- Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
- not reported
- Other revenue (line 8)
- $44
- Total assets, end of year
- $143,527
- Total liabilities, end of year
- not reported
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $143,527
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $133,500
Program services were 90.0% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.
Mission and programs · 2023
Primary exempt purpose
Prisoners Literature Project sends books, educational materials and contact information of legal support organizations to incarcerated individuals across the US, serving approximately 12,000 persons annually.
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Sending books to incarcerated individuals: we conduct approximately 3 book-packing sessions with community volunteers every week, and send around 1,000 book packages per month to incarcerated individuals in 49 U.S. states. These include dictionaries, genre books, drawing books, and many other subjects that we either get donated or buy from remainder book distributors.
Expenses $133,500
As filed on the 2023 return.
Listed in Part IV
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Simon Carless
Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Compensation
- $0
- Benefit plans
- not reported
- Expense account
- not reported
- Hours/week
- 7
-
Christopher Gales
Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Compensation
- $0
- Benefit plans
- not reported
- Expense account
- not reported
- Hours/week
- 7
-
Karen Franklin
President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Compensation
- $0
- Benefit plans
- not reported
- Expense account
- not reported
- Hours/week
- 7
Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990_ez
- Tax year
- 2023
- Filed
- 23 April 2024
- IRS schema version
- 2023v5.0
- Source object
- 202401149349200345
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