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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 34-1885577

Third World Books Inc

A private foundation in Shaker Heights, OH. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 1 grant and $500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Not stated

The return neither checks the preselected-only box nor gives application details.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2023

    $500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2022

    $19,395

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $53
  • Tax year 2021

    $13,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $9,826
  • Tax year 2020

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $9,579
  • Tax year 2019

    $11,350

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $12,265
  • Tax year 2018

    $9,537

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $13,252

Grants paid in 2023

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cleveland Kids Book BankCleveland, OH

    Purchase ofBooks

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Nancy SherwinSecretary Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Sharon WattsTreasurer Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Anne AndersonTrustee Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Susan ConradTrustee Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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