NonprofitsFree Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop

Education

Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$2.7M

Total expenses

$2.8M

Net assets

$4.0M

Grants received

$4.4M

123 grants

EIN

432066514

Tax year

2024

Mission

The Organization builds community to foster personal development and systems change for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated youth and adults through the literary arts, workforce development, trauma healing and peace-building.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.6M
Program service revenue$1K
Investment income$99K
Other revenue
Total revenue$2.7M

Expenses

Grants paid$458K
Salaries & benefits$1.2M
Fundraising$217K
Other expenses$1.0M
Total expenses$2.8M
Total assets$4.1M
Net assets$4.0M

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Tara Libert

Executive Director

Board

$134K

40 hrs/wk

Premal Dharia

Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Jasmine Tyler

Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

David Grosso

Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Maegan Scott

Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Michael Frohm

Treasurer

Board

5 hrs/wk

Heather Koslov

Secretary

Board

5 hrs/wk

Chris Turner

President

Board

5 hrs/wk

Joseph Caleb

Vice-President

Board

5 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Messina Strategies LLC

Fundraising

$117K

Grants received

Showing 123 of 123

FromAmountPurposeYear
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$25K
Support Emergent Adults (EA) Workforce Community of Learning
2024
$25K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2024
$19K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$9K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$5K
OPERATIONS
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
General Support
2024
$1K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION THROUGH THE MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM
2024
$200K
Free Minds' General Operating Support
2023
$121K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$86K
CULTURE & ARTS
2023
$75K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$25K
COMMUNITY SERVICES
2023
$20K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2023
$15K
CREATIVE WRITING PROGRAM
2023
$9K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$9K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$6K
GRANTS ARE TO BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTABLISHED PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2023
$5K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
OPERATIONS
2023
$5K
General Support
2023
$4K
General Operating Support - General
2023
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$2K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION THROUGH THE MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM
2023
$75
MATCHING GIFT
2023
$200K
Support to launch a DC Youth Justice & Narrative Organizing Project.
2022
$110K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$81K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$60K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$30K
CREATIVE WRITING PROGRAM
2022
$25K
Pre and Post Release Services Expansion
2022
$23K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2022
$9K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$6K
FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS
2022
$6K
General Support
2022
$5K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GRANTS ARE TO BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTABLISHED PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2022
$5K
GRANTS ARE TO BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTABLISHED PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2022
$4K
General Operating Support - End of Year
2022
$3K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$200
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION THROUGH THE MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM
2022
$254K
General Support
2021
$106K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$103K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$103K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$60K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
$30K
CREATIVE WRITING PGMS
2021
$17K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2021
$10K
SOLIDARITY BOOK PROJECT AWARD
2021
$9K
FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS
2021
$5K
General Operating Support
2021
$4K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2021
$3K
GRANTS ARE TO BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTABLISHED PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2021
$3K
GRANTS ARE TO BE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTABLISHED PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2021
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2021
$2K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$99K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$84K
Unrestricted
2020
$55K
CULTURE & ARTS
2020
$33K
FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS
2020
$31K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
2020
$30K
BOOK CLUB AND CREATIVE WRITING PROGRAM
2020
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING RELIEF SUPPORT;
2020
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
OPERATING GRANT
2020
$8K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$4K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$1K
BOOK CLUB AND CREATIVE WRITING PROGRAM
2020
$975
Matching Gift
2020
$150
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION THROUGH THE MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM
2020
$56K
CULTURE & ARTS
2019
$20K
VISION GRANT AWARD: FY 2020 GRANT
2019
$19K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$9K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
2019
$6K
DCCAH 1M/DCOHC: DC ORAL HISTORY COLLABORATIVE PARTERSHIP GRANT- 20-DCOHC(EXT)-03
2019
$34K
Unrestricted
2018
$25K
General Support building
2018
$6K
Unrestricted
2018
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2018
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$45K
General Support building
2017
$26K
DESIGNATED AND/OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2017
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2017
$17K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017
$7K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2017

Funded by

$4.4M from 40 funders · 123 grants · 2017–2024

Greater Washington Community Foundation

$1.3M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Public Welfare Foundation Inc

$654K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$555K · 6 grants · 2019–2023

Network For Good

$404K · 7 grants · 2018–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$324K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$202K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

United Way Of The National Capital Area

$125K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$115K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN432066514
NTEE codeB92
Subsection03
Ruling date2005-01
Formed2004
Employees19
Volunteers2593
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