Tuesday, April 7, 2015

 

  March was a busy month preparing another 9 boxes of books heading to the Philippines.  Also, as per IRS guidelines, you'll find a copy of our 2014 tax filings and IRS letter of designation as Private Foundation and 501(c)3 below the photos.

To those of you who may not know about us, this is our mission:

We provide educational and literary materials for underprivileged individuals and organizations, worldwide.  We will engage in any and all other lawful purposes, activities and pursuits, which are substantially similar to the forgoing, and which are, or may hereafter be, authorized by Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code, and are consistent with those powers described in the Utah Nonprofit Corporation and Cooperation Association Act, as amended and supplemented.

  March List of Donors


We would like to thank the following people, and organization(s), for their generous book donations this month:

Mathematics Dept., UNLV, LAS VEGAS, NV

Dr. & Anna Sarri, Las Vegas, NV

Dr. Kala Sathappan, CSN, NV




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Kids just loved the books!

Teachers searching for just the right ones!

Binoni High School Principal with Share Books Worldwide.

St.Vincent's College Officials with Share Books Worldwide.

Receiving the books.


President of Share Books Worldwide at work!


IRS letter of recognized Private Foundation and 501(c)3 designation:



2014 Tax Filings 990-PF













 




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 Important questions asked about our organization:

Q: What happens to the books that I donate to your organization?
A:  Step 1)  Books are shipped to Share Books Worldwide
     Step 2) Books with literary value are sent abroad, with our current focus in the Salug area of the Philippines, where eager volunteers receive the books and disburse them into local areas with the most need.
     Step 3) Books with monetary value are sold online with the proceeds supporting our mission.
     Step 4) Books unable to be sold or donated will be recycled. 

Q: How much does it cost to ship books to the Philippines?
A: For a large box 24x20x18 it costs $100.00 US dollars.

Q: How long does the shipping process take?
A: We currently are shipping by sea; it takes approximately 6 to 8 weeks to arrive in the Philippines.





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sharebooksworldwide@gmail.com
Donations: 435-319-9042