Based in Biddeford, ME, Better World Libraries operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $7.9M in revenue, $24K in expenses, $25.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 6 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $19.5M.
The specific and primary purpose of this corporation is to engage in charitable and educational activities within the means of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or the corresponding provisions of any future United States Internal revenue law.
How Better World Libraries divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.9M | $24K | $25.3M |
| 2023 | $17.2M | $8K | $17.4M |
| 2022 | $2K | $4K | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $43K | $3K | $2.3M |
| 2019 | $3.3M | $836 | $3.3M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $3.3M to $7.9M (+143%), with total assets most recently reported at $25.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
