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Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation is a private corporation based in ALTON, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1985. The principal officer is Cnb Bank. It holds total assets of $4.2M. Annual income is reported at $3.6M. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Illinois. According to available records, Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation has made 169 grants totaling $887K, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $204K and $459K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $459K distributed across 86 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $40K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 67 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Texas, District of Columbia, which account for 81% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$32K
Based on 38 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 169 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, TX, DC.
Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation has distributed a total of $887K across 169 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $40K.
Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bound To Stay Bound Books Foundation is headquartered in ALTON, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$246K
Total Assets
$2.9M
Fair Market Value
$4.3M
Net Worth
$2.9M
Grants Paid
$221K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$149K
Distribution Amount
$207K
Total: $1.7M
Total Grants
169
Total Giving
$887K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
67
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of AlabamaAmerican Library Association Scholarship | Tuscaloosa, AL | $8K | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Area MuseumDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| Prairieland United WayDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| American Assocation Of School LibrariansTravel Grants | Chicago, IL | $13K | 2023 |
| Reading Is FundamentalDonation | Pittsburgh, PA | $11K | 2023 |
| Texas Library AssocationDonation | Austin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Morgan County Historical SocietyDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Educational Book & Media AssociationDonation | Warrenton, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| University Of North Carolina At GreensboroAmerican Library Association Scholarship | Greensboro, NC | $8K | 2023 |
| Catholic University Of AmericaRobert F. Sibert Scholarship | Washington, DC | $8K | 2023 |
| Bradley UniversityRobert F. Sibert Scholarship | Peoria, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Loyola University MarylandRobert F. Sibert Scholarship | Baltimore, MD | $8K | 2023 |
| Northeastern State UniversityAmerican Library Association Scholarship | Tahlequah, OK | $8K | 2023 |
| University Of Wisconsin - MadisonAmerican Library Association Scholarship | Madison, WI | $8K | 2023 |
| Illinois Nature ConservancyDonation | Chicago, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| American Library AssociationLibrary Champion | Chicago, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Texas Libarary AssociationDonation | Austin, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Missouri University Of Science And TechnologyRobert F. Sibert Shcolarship | Rolla, MO | $4K | 2023 |
| Grand Valley State UniversityRobert F. Sibert Scholarship | Allendale, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Food CenterDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| New Directions Warming And Cooling CenterDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Public LibararyDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Association For Library Service To ChildrenDonation | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Symphony SocietyDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Memorial Hospital FoundationDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Bob Freesen YmcaDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Illinois Historical SocietyDonation | Springfield, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| American Library AssocationUnited for Libraries | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Public Schools FoundationDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Area Chamber Of CommerceTeacher Appreciation | Jacksonville, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Midwest Youth Services IncDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| West Central Mass Transit DistrictDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossDonation | Springfield, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Main StreetDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Illinois CollegeDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationDonation | Lisle, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Spirit Of Faith Soup KitchenDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Missouri Civil War Heritage FoundationDonation | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| American Heart AssociationDonation | Dallas, TX | $500 | 2023 |
| Jacksonville Area Center For Independent LivingDonation | Jacksonville, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| American Cancer Society IncDonation | Hagerstown, MD | $500 | 2023 |
| Wdboyce CouncilBoy Scouts Donation | Peoria, IL | $150 | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Of Central IllinoisDonation | Springfield, IL | $150 | 2023 |
| Two Sides Na (Returned)Annual Donation | Dayton, OH | N/A | 2023 |
| American Red Cross (Returned)Annual Donation | Springfield, IL | N/A | 2023 |