Crime & Legal-Related
Prison Book Program
QUINCY, MA
Total revenue
$662K
Total expenses
$410K
Net assets
$1.0M
Grants received
$677K
62 grants
EIN
203235673
Tax year
2024
Mission
To support people in prison by sending them free, high-quality books and reading materials that meet their specific needs & interests & to provide an engaging volunteer experience that connects people inside & outside the american prison system.
Programs
3 programs
Albert woodfox memorial mini freedom libraries. Mini library consisting of 30 books that help people find hope, purpose and transformation in difficult circumstances. The books are entrusted to the case of an incarcerated librarian who circulates them and more importantly ensures that they are discussed, prisoner-to-prisoner, as people try to grow and better themselves.
Publishing and distribution of a book called 'insider's guide to jailhouse law' which is a free legal resource for incarcerated people that provides a comprehensive and practical overview of the legal system and it discusses important legal developments over the past two decades.
Better world books program - used grant funds to acquire frequently requested, seldom donated books to add to the prison book program's inventory to supply readers with the best possible materials that match their needs and interests.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
9 listed
PAM BOIROS
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
TIMOTHY RISER
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
AMY CORBETT
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
ALISON DEMONG
PRESIDENT
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2 hrs/wk
SHEHIME ARSHAD
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
LEE COLLINS
DIRECTOR
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2 hrs/wk
ELLEN LUBELL
PRESIDENT
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2 hrs/wk
TIMOTHY CROSS
TREASURER
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2 hrs/wk
JUDY DOCTOROFF O'NEILL
CLERK
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2 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$677K from 28 funders · 62 grants · 2017–2024
$151K · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$124K · 3 grants · 2022–2024
$69K · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$64K · 5 grants · 2020–2023
$50K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$35K · 2 grants · 2022–2024
$28K · 4 grants · 2018–2023
$25K · 1 grant · 2024