Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH BOOKS TO EXPAND THEIR HORIZONS AND ENHANCE THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD. TO ACHIEVE OUR MISSION, WE NEED NEW OR GENTLY USED CHILDREN'S BOOKS FOR INFANT TO YOUNG ADULT.
Small Public Charity
BELIEVE N BOOKS INC
BELIEVE N BOOKS INC, of ESTERO, FL, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $56K in revenue, $52K in expenses, $19K in total assets. 2 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $28K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 861863451
ESTERO, FL
Student Services
NTEE: B80
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$56K
Total Expenses$52K
Total Assets$19K
Grant Records2
Funding Total$28K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Believe N Books Inc
How Believe N Books Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 5 years.
$96
Programs
the work itself
$4
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $96 for programs
$48
Book drives & distribution Our mission is to provide children with books to expand their horizons and enhance their understanding of the world
$48
Book drives & distribution
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL PURPOSE
$17,500
GENERAL PURPOSE
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Aditi Maheshwari
TRUSTEE
Cynthia Lammert
TRUSTEE
Dawn Montecalvo
TRUSTEE
Nicole Migelich
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $56K | $52K | $19K |
| 2024 | $85K | $83K | $15K |
| 2023 | $74K | $79K | $14K |
| 2022 | $21K | $10K | $19K |
| 2021 | $11K | $3K | $8K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $11K to $56K (+421%), with total assets most recently reported at $19K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.