Civic Intelligence

Bookleggers Library Inc

EIN 47-2009293 • 501(c)3 • Miami, FL

Profile

Bookleggers is a nonprofit mobile library that expands access to free books as a way of building community. Through public access points, programming, and installations that place books in unexpected spaces, bookleggers creates dynamic artistic and cultural experiences that increase book access and serve as a conduit for community exchange.

561 NW 32nd Street Suite ClassroomMiami, FL 33127

www.bookleggerslibrary.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

66th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

13th percentile

-59%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$64,779

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 33.9% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

27th percentile

-30%

Faster asset growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

18th percentile

-50%

Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$275,739

Down $118,232 (-30%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$2,394

Down $5,648 (-70%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$273,345

Down $112,584 (-29%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$191,195

Down $191,341 (-50%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$303,852

Down $15,182 (-4.8%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$112,657

Down $176,159 (-277%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2019: $0Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $186,861Liabilities 2020: $314Net Assets 2020: $186,5472020Assets 2021: $387,539Liabilities 2021: $8,400Net Assets 2021: $379,1392021Assets 2022: $326,124Liabilities 2022: $3,697Net Assets 2022: $322,4272022Assets 2023: $393,971Liabilities 2023: $8,042Net Assets 2023: $385,9292023Assets 2024: $275,739Liabilities 2024: $2,394Net Assets 2024: $273,3452024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$275,739
Liabilities$2,394
Net Assets$273,345

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2019: $0Expenses 2019: $0Net Income 2019: $02019Revenue 2020: $207,133Expenses 2020: $88,674Net Income 2020: $118,4592020Revenue 2021: $371,885Expenses 2021: $179,917Net Income 2021: $191,9682021Revenue 2022: $188,117Expenses 2022: $244,829Net Income 2022: -$56,7122022Revenue 2023: $382,536Expenses 2023: $319,034Net Income 2023: $63,5022023Revenue 2024: $191,195Expenses 2024: $303,852Net Income 2024: -$112,6572024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$191,195
Expenses$303,852
Net Income-$112,657

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 21, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$191,195
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The charity runs support libraries sercies among the local community. The charity gave direct book support for over 1000 familes.

Bookleggers is miami's first and only free bookstore. We expand access to free books as a way of building community for new, existing, and non- readers. Bookleggers specializes in creative literary programs, installations, and pop-ups that bring the joy of reading throughout miami- dade. Bookleggers aims to realize a miami-dade where everyone has books at home.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$223,745$236,359▲ $12,614
Pledges and Grants Receivable$170,000$38,716▼ $131,284
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$226$664▲ $438
Total Assets$393,971$275,739▼ $118,232
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$8,042$2,394▼ $5,648
Total Liabilities$8,042$2,394▼ $5,648
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$298,687--
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$87,242$273,345▲ $186,103
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$385,929$273,345▼ $112,584
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$393,971$275,739▼ $118,232
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Nathaniel SandlerPresident, CFT$64,779$64,779

Board Members and Trustees

Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$166,460
Program Service Revenue
$24,707
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$28
All Other Contributions
$128,960
Change in Net Assets
$-112,657
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$167,792
Other Expenses$136,060
Total Fundraising Expense$55,174
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$46,639$8,489$31,134$86,262
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$45,345$9,717$9,717$64,779
Fees for Services Other$26,329$8,353$8,000$42,682
Fees for Services Accounting-$28,925-$28,925
Payroll Taxes$7,924$1,567$2,433$11,924
Advertising$9,612$54-$9,666
Information Technology$2,725$1,614$3,503$7,842
Office Expenses$5,041$868$165$6,074
Insurance$3,281$1,623-$4,904
Other Employee Benefits$4,500$327-$4,827
Other Expenses$603$1,166$48$651
All Other Expenses$71$197-$268
Travel$108$2$10$120
Total Functional Expenses$185,776$62,902$55,174$303,852
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Other$1,802
Credit Cards$592
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 2

Nathaniel sandler matthew sandler board chair director brothers

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

Form 990 is reviewed with the board before filing with the irs. The financial together with the literature are reviewed and discussed before incorporating the information into form 990.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

Board reviewed all contracts before approval.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

Documents are made available per request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bookleggers Library Inc
EIN
47-2009293
Phone
3052978837
Address
561 NW 32ND STREET SUITE CLASSROOM, MIAMI, FL 33127

Signing Officer

Name
Nathaniel Sandler
Title
President, CEO
Phone
3052978837
Signed
2025-08-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Nathaniel Sandler
Formed
2014
Legal Domicile
Fl
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
5
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
Caballero Fierman Llerena & Garcia Llp
Address
8950 SW 74 COURT STE 1210, MIAMI, FL 33156
Preparer
Enrique Llerena CPA
Phone
3056627272
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

Bookleggers is miami's first and only free bookstore. We expand access to free books as a way of building community for new, existing, and non- readers. Bookleggers specializes in creative literary programs, installations, and pop-ups that bring the joy of reading throughout miami- dade. Bookleggers aims to realize a miami-dade where everyone has books at home.

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

Digital programs: booklandia & storytime are our flagship digital programs. Booklandia is a partnership between islandia journal and bookleggers library to scan rare, out-of-print books and ephemera into their final digital forms, and to commission creative work inspired by them. In 2024 bookleggers produced and launched storytime, the podcast. Each season follows one artist as they rediscover their roots and tell the stories of where they are from.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Contract labor - 4a 473 50 0 contract labor - 4b 14,385 0 0 contract labor - 4c 3,100 0 0 contract labor - 4d 7,458 0 0 other professional services 579 8,303 8,000 other professional services 334 0 0 total 26,329 8,353 8,000

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

Prior period adjustment 73

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0ADVENTURE-LEGGERS - MIAMI'S ONLY YOUTH AND COMIC BOOK FESTIVAL FOR KIDS, ADVENTURE-LEGGERS IS A YEARLY FESTIVAL EXPLORING CREATIVITY THROUGH COMIC BOOKS, LITERARY ADVENTURE AND INTERACTIVE PROGRAMMING. THE FESTIVAL OFFERS INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES FOCUSED ON HANDS-ON INFORMAL FAMILY LEARNING CENTERED AROUND STEAM ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS MUSIC, ARTIST-LED WORKSHOPS, TECHNOLOGY, CREATIVE-PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOPS AND MORE. ADVENTURE-LEGGERS AIMS TO PROMOTE A LIFELONG LOVE OF READING WHILE ALSO INTRODUCING KIDS TO CREATIVE PURSUITS THAT MIGHT SPARK THEIR CURIOSITY.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0LIBRARIES & COLLECTIONS - THE MAIN PROGRAM OF BOOKLEGGERS LIBRARY IS THE FREE BOOKSTORE HOUSED AT THE BAKEHOUSE ART COMPLEX OPEN 5 DAYS A WEEK TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE COLLECTION IS ENTIRELY DONATION BASED, AND PEOPLE, INSTITUTIONS, AND BUSINESSES DROP OFF BOOKS (APPROXIMATELY 125 PER WEEK) INSTEAD OF DESTROYING THEM. APPROXIMATELY 25 PEOPLE PER DAY VISIT THE SHOP AND TAKE BOOKS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS DISTRIBUTED OVER 125,000 FREE BOOKS IN THE LAST 13 YEARS.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0DIGITAL PROGRAMS: BOOKLANDIA & STORYTIME ARE OUR FLAGSHIP DIGITAL PROGRAMS. BOOKLANDIA IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ISLANDIA JOURNAL AND BOOKLEGGERS LIBRARY TO SCAN RARE, OUT-OF-PRINT BOOKS AND EPHEMERA INTO THEIR FINAL DIGITAL FORMS, AND TO COMMISSION CREATIVE WORK INSPIRED BY THEM. IN 2024 BOOKLEGGERS PRODUCED AND LAUNCHED STORYTIME, THE PODCAST. EACH SEASON FOLLOWS ONE ARTIST AS THEY REDISCOVER THEIR ROOTS AND TELL THE STORIES OF WHERE THEY ARE FROM.
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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0OTHER INCOME 77,620
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0BOOKLEGGERS IS MIAMI'S FIRST AND ONLY FREE BOOKSTORE. WE EXPAND ACCESS TO FREE BOOKS AS A WAY OF BUILDING COMMUNITY FOR NEW, EXISTING, AND NON- READERS. BOOKLEGGERS SPECIALIZES IN CREATIVE LITERARY PROGRAMS, INSTALLATIONS, AND POP-UPS THAT BRING THE JOY OF READING THROUGHOUT MIAMI- DADE. BOOKLEGGERS AIMS TO REALIZE A MIAMI-DADE WHERE EVERYONE HAS BOOKS AT HOME.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1DIGITAL PROGRAMS: BOOKLANDIA & STORYTIME ARE OUR FLAGSHIP DIGITAL PROGRAMS. BOOKLANDIA IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ISLANDIA JOURNAL AND BOOKLEGGERS LIBRARY TO SCAN RARE, OUT-OF-PRINT BOOKS AND EPHEMERA INTO THEIR FINAL DIGITAL FORMS, AND TO COMMISSION CREATIVE WORK INSPIRED BY THEM. IN 2024 BOOKLEGGERS PRODUCED AND LAUNCHED STORYTIME, THE PODCAST. EACH SEASON FOLLOWS ONE ARTIST AS THEY REDISCOVER THEIR ROOTS AND TELL THE STORIES OF WHERE THEY ARE FROM.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2NATHANIEL SANDLER MATTHEW SANDLER BOARD CHAIR DIRECTOR BROTHERS
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3FORM 990 IS REVIEWED WITH THE BOARD BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. THE FINANCIAL TOGETHER WITH THE LITERATURE ARE REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED BEFORE INCORPORATING THE INFORMATION INTO FORM 990.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4BOARD REVIEWED ALL CONTRACTS BEFORE APPROVAL.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE PER REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6CONTRACT LABOR - 4A 473 50 0 CONTRACT LABOR - 4B 14,385 0 0 CONTRACT LABOR - 4C 3,100 0 0 CONTRACT LABOR - 4D 7,458 0 0 OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 579 8,303 8,000 OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 334 0 0 TOTAL 26,329 8,353 8,000
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT 73
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
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