Public Charity

Make Way For Books

Make Way For Books is a Public Charity headquartered in Tucson, AZ. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.7M revenue, $3.5M expenses, $3.3M total assets. 61 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 311583036 Tucson, AZ Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.7M
Total Expenses$3.5M
Total Assets$3.3M
Grant Records61
Funding Total$7.1M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

The mission of Make Way for Books is to give all children the chance to read and succeed.

Officers & Directors

Director Anne Mclain
Director Betty Glinsmann-Gibson
Director Brieanna Chillious
Director Dan Puglisi
President David Lovitt
Director Douglas Riegger

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Program Support
$2,100,650 4 grants
SEE PART IV
$1,500,000 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$852,667 16 grants
GENERAL USE
$821,817 6 grants
See Part IV
$546,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.7M $3.5M $3.3M
2024 $3.5M $3.1M $4.1M
2023 $3.0M $2.7M $2.9M
2021 $2.0M $1.9M $2.6M
2020 $1.8M $2.0M $2.3M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.8M to $3.7M (+101%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.3M.

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