Book Em
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$424K
Foundation funders
24
Grants recorded
57
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Book Em?
Book Em is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Nashville Rotary Service Trust ($105K), Corecivic Foundation the ($40K), The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund Inc ($35K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $424K in grants to Book Em between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Rotary Service Trust | $105,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Corecivic Foundation the | $40,000 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund Inc | $35,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| United Way of Middle Tennessee Inc | $30,907 | 3 | 2020–2021 |
| The Boedecker Foundation | $27,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Dollar General Literacy Foundation | $24,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Peyback Foundation Inc | $22,500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | $20,265 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $15,518 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Phoenix Benefit Inc | $15,005 | 1 | 2022 |
| Sol Stern and Rose Stern Charitable | $15,000 | 12 | 2019–2024 |
| Rochester Area Community Foundation | $13,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Km Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Brew Found Inc | $9,500 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| The Peyton Anderson Foundation | $9,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Embraer Foundation Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Sunstone Foundation | $7,328 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Vanderbilt University | $6,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Harnisch Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Gannett Foundation Inc | $2,675 | 2 | 2021 |
| Schoenstadt Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2019 |
| Shell Usa Company Foundation | $400 | 1 | 2023 |
| Joanne W Stephenson Education Foundation | $200 | 1 | 2020 |
| Ge Aerospace Foundation | $151 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Book Em received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | FAMILY & YOUTH LIT. | $24,000 |
| 2025 | Corecivic Foundation the | — | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Nashville Rotary Service Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $17,500 |
| 2024 | Corecivic Foundation the | — | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Boedecker Foundation | Program Needs | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt University | Contribution | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Brew Found Inc | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO IMPROVE CHILDHOOD LITERACY RATES IN MACON-BIBB COUNTY BE DELIVERING NEW AND GENTLY USED BOOKS TO SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN IN NEED. | $4,500 |
| 2024 | The Peyton Anderson Foundation | DISCRETIONARY | $3,000 |
| 2024 | The Peyton Anderson Foundation | DISCRETIONARY | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Sol Stern and Rose Stern Charitable | CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Sol Stern and Rose Stern Charitable | CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Sunstone Foundation | General & Unrestricted (IN-KIND GRANT - SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION) | $328 |
| 2023 | Nashville Rotary Service Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $17,500 |
| 2023 | The Boedecker Foundation | Program Needs | $17,000 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,721 |
| 2023 | Sunstone Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| 2023 | Sol Stern and Rose Stern Charitable | CHARITABLE | $1,500 |
| 2023 | Sol Stern and Rose Stern Charitable | CHARITABLE | $1,500 |
| 2023 | Shell Usa Company Foundation | MEF | $400 |
| 2023 | Ge Aerospace Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $151 |
| 2022 | Nashville Rotary Service Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $17,500 |
| 2022 | Phoenix Benefit Inc | To advance mission | $15,005 |
| 2022 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $12,795 |
| 2022 | The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund Inc | TO PROVIDE CORE MISSION SUPPORT. | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Corecivic Foundation the | — | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,797 |
| 2022 | Harnisch Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Brew Found Inc | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO IMPROVE CHILDHOOD LITERACY RATES IN MACON-BIBB COUNTY BE DELIVERING NEW AND GENTLY USED BOOKS TO SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN IN NEED. | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Peyton Anderson Foundation | DISCRETIONARY | $1,000 |
| 2022 | The Peyton Anderson Foundation | DISCRETIONARY | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 57 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Book Em?
Book Em is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by Nashville Rotary Service Trust ($105K), Corecivic Foundation the ($40K), The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund Inc ($35K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $424K in grants to Book Em between 2019–2025.
Who is Book Em's largest funder?
Nashville Rotary Service Trust is the largest recorded funder of Book Em, with $105K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Book Em received?
IRS 990 filings record $424K in grants to Book Em across 57 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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