Civic Intelligence

Access Books Bay Area

EIN 81-3039565 • 501(c)3 • San Francisco, CA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

Our mission is to level the literacy playing field for students living in poverty by providing high quality, high-interest, culturally relevant books, and a transformed library space that invites students to spend time and read. We believe a quality school library can change a child's life. Access Books Bay Area works to remediate the lack of funding for school libraries in California by providing books, furnishings, facility upgrades, and the coaching of a credentialed school librarian to schools where approx. 90 percent of students live at or below the poverty line. We also partner with local service organizations to improve classroom libraries with donated books.

80 Harriet StreetSan Francisco, CA 94103

www.accessbooksbayarea.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

40th percentile

-2.2%

Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

77th percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2022

Revenue Growth

67th percentile

14%

Faster revenue growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2022

Assets

Up

$118,023

Up $83,898 (+246%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$118,023

Up $83,898 (+246%) from 2024

Revenue

Up

$152,847

Up $93,025 (+156%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$87,417

Up $22,636 (+35%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$65,430

Up $70,389 (+1419%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2017: $16,584Liabilities 2017: $3232017Assets 2018: $11,357Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $11,3572018Assets 2019: $22,014Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $22,0142019Assets 2022: $38,985Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $38,9852022Assets 2023: $43,813Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $43,8132023Assets 2024: $34,125Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $34,1252024Assets 2025: $118,023Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $118,0232025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$118,023
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$118,023

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2017: $32,073Expenses 2017: $16,227Net Income 2017: $15,8462017Revenue 2018: $24,748Expenses 2018: $29,976Net Income 2018: -$5,2282018Revenue 2019: $54,955Expenses 2019: $44,298Net Income 2019: $10,6572019Revenue 2022: $80,928Expenses 2022: $82,722Net Income 2022: -$1,7942022Revenue 2023: $44,737Expenses 2023: $39,909Net Income 2023: $4,8282023Revenue 2024: $59,822Expenses 2024: $64,781Net Income 2024: -$4,9592024Revenue 2025: $152,847Expenses 2025: $87,417Net Income 2025: $65,4302025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$152,847
Expenses$87,417
Net Income$65,430

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Apr 10, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$152,847
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Our mission is to level the literacy playing field for students living in poverty by providing high quality, high-interest, culturally relevant books, and a transformed library space that invites students to spend time and read. We believe a quality school library can change a child's life. Access Books Bay Area works to remediate the lack of funding for school libraries in California by providing books, furnishings, facility upgrades, and the coaching of a credentialed school librarian to schools where approx. 90 percent of students live at or below the poverty line. We also partner with local service organizations to improve classroom libraries with donated books.

Our mission is to level the literacy playing field for K-8 students living in poverty by providing high quality, high interest, culturally relevant books and a transformed school library space that invites students to spend time and read.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
School library restocking at public elementary schools serving students living in poverty. These grants include new books for the library, processing materials for those books, new furniture items for the library reading area, and lunch provided for the volunteers on the day of the project.$128,278$62,848
Book grant to Amigos de Guadalupe. We provided bundles of new books to the homeless children and families living at the Amigos de Guadalupe shelter.$13,093$13,093
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Amanda CollinsExecutive Director, Board President-$0--
Alison GuanSecretary, Board Member-$0--
Linda ForresterProgram Director, Board MemberPT$0--
Sofiya MelnykovaBoard Member-$0--
Cathy ChengDirector Of Fundraising And Corporate Outreach, Board Member-$0--
Kirsti AroraBoard Member-$0--
Rachel KimBoard Member-$0--
Haley KlineTreasurer, Board Member-$0--
Maureen GriffinDirector Of Marketing And Communications, Board Member-$0--
Laurie GreerBoard Member-$0--
Victoria Salas SalcedoBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Access Books Bay Area
EIN
81-3039565
Phone
5305746304
Address
80 Harriet Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

Signing Officer

Name
Amanda Collins
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5305746304
Signed
2026-04-10
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

Books purchased for donation to public school libraries; additional books received as in-kind donations and distributed to libraries

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

Book donations

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