Youth Development
Bernies Book Bank
LAKE BLUFF, IL
Total revenue
$6.4M
Total expenses
$5.7M
Net assets
$5.4M
Grants received
$6.6M
149 grants
EIN
270914453
Tax year
2024
Mission
Bernie's book bank is a nonprofit organization founded in 2009 that provides free quality books for children, ages birth through sixth grade, to build personal libraries. Bernie's book bank sources, processes, and distributes eight books annually to children at title 1 schools and early childhood programs. Since 2009 bernie's book bank has distributed over 29 million free children's books.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
23 listed
BRIAN FLORIANI
FOUNDER
$176K
40 hrs/wk
KRISTEN DANIELS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$149K
40 hrs/wk
DARRIN UTYNEK
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (THRU 6/24)
$125K
40 hrs/wk
JEFF BURTELOW
SECRETARY
—
3 hrs/wk
TINA ALLEN
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
ROB ARMSTRONG
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
DAVID CARLSON
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
THOMAS CHERIYAN
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
DANIELLE DUMERER
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
NICOLE GRAHAM
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
NICOLE JAGIELSKI
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
ERIN KIRCHNER
BOARD CHAIR
—
6 hrs/wk
PATRICK MANNELLY
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
PHIL MENZEL
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
USHA PATIL
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
AL ROSS
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
AMY THERING
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
LYNN VAN CLEAVE
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
ANDREW WEIL
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
TANUSREE MISRA
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
VIPA-KAMDAR COLLINS
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
KRISTIE STEGEN
VICE CHAIR
—
6 hrs/wk
NICK JONES
FINANCE CHAIR
—
6 hrs/wk
Grants received
Showing 149 of 149
Funded by
$6.6M from 50 funders · 149 grants · 2017–2024
$3.0M · 3 grants · 2021–2023
$754K · 7 grants · 2018–2023
$658K · 8 grants · 2017–2023
$550K · 3 grants · 2018–2020
$225K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$164K · 4 grants · 2021–2024
$154K · 6 grants · 2019–2024
$133K · 6 grants · 2018–2023