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Putnam Reads Inc.

EIN 99-2271846 • 501(c)3 • Eatonton, GA

Pub. 78 EligibleNTEE B29

Profile

Providing age-appropriate books to over 900 children each month under the age of five in Putnam County, Georgia

PO Box 4283Eatonton, GA 31024

www.putnamreads.org

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Balance Sheet

Assets

Up

$91,089

Up $15,024 (+20%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$91,089

Up $15,024 (+20%) from 2024

Operations

Revenue

Up

$47,576

Up $30,070 (+172%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$32,552

Up $31,815 (+4317%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$15,024

Down $1,745 (-10%) from 2024

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Balance Sheet Trend

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$100K$50K$0Assets 2024: $76,065Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $76,0652024Assets 2025: $91,089Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $91,0892025

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2025

Assets$91,089
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$91,089

Operations Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2024: $17,506Expenses 2024: $737Net Income 2024: $16,7692024Revenue 2025: $47,576Expenses 2025: $32,552Net Income 2025: $15,0242025

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2025

Revenue$47,576
Expenses$32,552
Net Income$15,024

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Apr 19, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$47,576
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Providing age-appropriate books to over 900 children each month under the age of five in Putnam County, Georgia

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Each month, registered children in Putnam County, Georgia receive age-appropriate books through the mail. In 2024, we had start-up costs for our new organization to begin sending books with the Dolly Parton Imagination Library in 2025.$0$32,402
Putnam Reads maintains a dozen Little Free Libraries throughout the county.$0$150
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Cathy MizeChair-$0--
Christa HolmesCo-Chair-$0--
Caroline DavisCo-Chair-$0--
Anna ChapmanRecording Secretary-$0--
Robert TysonTreasurer-$0--
Linda ElkinsSeuss On The Loose Ch-$0--
Debbie AtkinsonRegistration Chair-$0--
Nancy MarshallCommunity Chair-$0--
Adam SwymerVol Management Chair-$0--
Gail FarmerCommunications Chair-$0--
Roddie Anne BlackwellAt-Large-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Putnam Reads Inc
EIN
99-2271846
Phone
4784547150
Address
PO Box 4283, Eatonton, GA 31024

Signing Officer

Name
Cathy Mize
Title
Chair
Phone
4784547150
Signed
2026-04-19
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

Other expenses of $32,552 is the sum of costs for purchases of books, general liability insurance, and community events.

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

Other Assets of $500 is the estimated value of a noncash donation received in 2024

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