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POWER BOOK BAGS

SUTTONS BAY, MIEIN: 81-2406342Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

POWER BOOK BAGS PoWeR! stands for Play, Write, ReadWe are a 501(c)(3) that promotes language, literacy, and human interactions. Through our programs, we provide under-resourced children and their families with research-proven tools to support playing, writing, and reading.Since 2016, we have distributed over 740,000 books AND over 118,000 PoWeR! Literacy Tool Bags to children in Northern Lower Michigan. ​ Each book and PoWeR! Bag invites children to play, write, and read, empowering them to develop knowledge, skills, dispositions, and attitudes to positively impact their current and future selves. This sets them up for lifelong success! ​ Will you join us today to help change little lives for the better? Watch this short video, explore our site, and follow us on social media to learn more! Looking for Games?Click the pawn below to learn how to play chess and explore other games!

Regional (Multi-County/State)
Local (City/County Level)
Direct Service Delivery
Children (Ages 0-12)
Education & Awareness
Youth Development
Low-Income/Economically Disadvantaged
After-School & Out-of-School Programs

Annual Revenue

$356,190

Known Funders

21

Grants Received

35

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$375,137$399,854$288,981
2022$356,190$354,525$227,791
2021$353,478$210,660$207,298

Top Funders

$50,000 (2021)
$20,250 (2023)
$18,550 (2022)
$15,000 (2024)
$15,000 (2022)
$14,050 (2021)
$11,640 (2024)
$11,000 (2021)
$10,000 (2021)
$10,000 (2021)

Showing top 10 of 21 funders.

Key Personnel

From 2023 IRS 990 filing

K

KARA GREGORY DR

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Officer
K

KARLA GERDS

SECRETARY

Officer
L

LESLIE MCINERNEY

TREASURER

Officer
A

AIMEE LEHMANN

FUNDRAISING

S

SUE SMITH

MEMBER

P

PENNY CAMPO-PIERCE

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR

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