Prison Book Program
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Sends free books and reading materials to incarcerated people, connecting them with volunteers. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $593K in revenue, $310K in expenses, and $1.3M in net assets.Pt I
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Mailed packages of books to approximately 18,000 prisoners throughout the united states.
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…
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.
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| Metric | This org | Peer median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program ratio | 79% | — | — |
| Overhead ratio | 14% | — | — |
| Fundraising cost ratio | 4% | — | — |
| Revenue growth | -10% | — | — |
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