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ASBURY BOOK COOPERATIVE

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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $267K · expenses $232K · assets $208K

EIN
84-3662730
Address
644A COOKMAN AVE, ASBURY PARK, NJ 07712-7104
Website
www.asburybookcoop.org
NTEE code
B92
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2024
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Mission

ASBURY BOOK COOPERATIVE (ABC) IS A COMMUNITY-CENTERED,VOLUNTEER POWERED BOOKSTORE PROMOTING LITERACY,INCREASING ACCESS TO BOOKS,AND OFFERING A WELCOMING GATHERING SPACE FOR EVERYONE. ABC PROVIDES HUNDREDS OF FREE LITERARY AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 15 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

15 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Allyson Crystal President2023-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Julia Warren Treasurer2023-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Michael Connelly Trustee2023-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Claire Pope Trustee2024-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Ebony Reeves Trustee2024-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Greg Hoffman Trustee2024-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Jackie Jankewicz Trustee2024-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Kelly Anlas Trustee2024-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Alan Wagman Secretary2024-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Lorraine Pearlman Vice President2024-2025 0 $0 reported 1
James Capozzi Trustee2025 0 $0 reported 1
Stefanie Rueller Trustee2025 0 $0 reported 1
Raakhee Mirchandani (former) Trustee2024 0 $0 reported 1
Greg Lasala (former) Trustee2024 0 $0 reported 1
Michael Mcgraw (former) President2023 0 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 12 people listed · none paid · 3 employees · 96 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CLAIRE POPE Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES CAPOZZI Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
EBONY REEVES Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
GREG HOFFMAN Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
STEFANIE RUELLER Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
JACKIE JANKEWICZ Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
KELLY ANLAS Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
ALAN WAGMAN Secretary0 $0$0$0 $01
ALLYSON CRYSTAL President0 $0$0$0 $01
LORRAINE PEARLMAN Vice President0 $0$0$0 $01
JULIA WARREN Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL CONNELLY Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
2024 · 12 people listed · none paid · 3 employees · 5 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CLAIRE POPE Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
RAAKHEE MIRCHANDANI Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
EBONY REEVES Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
GREG HOFFMAN Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
GREG LASALA Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
JACKIE JANKEWICZ Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
KELLY ANLAS Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
ALAN WAGMAN Trustee0 $0$0$0 $01
ALLYSON CRYSTAL President0 $0$0$0 $01
LORRAINE PEARLMAN Vice President0 $0$0$0 $01
JULIA WARREN Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL CONNELLY Secretary0 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 5 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL MCGRAW President0 $0$0$0 $01
ALLYSON SEGAL CRYSTAL Vice President0 $0$0$0 $01
JULIA WARREN Treasurer0 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL CONNELLY Secretary0 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990 period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$267,198$232,230 $208,121$208,121 $41,664$33,751 $0396
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$235,406$191,125 $173,153$173,153 $16,425$32,922 $035
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$253,188$168,021 $128,872$128,872 $20,000$36,878 $005

Funders of this organization

1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $10,000 in all, tax years 2025 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
STONE FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “ASBURY BOOK COOPERATIVE” 2025 1$10,000 2025$10,000
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990 · $232,230 spent · pay $97,810 · grants $0 · events $4,767
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $89,155$89,155-- 38.4%
Occupancy $54,596$54,596-- 23.5%
All other expenses $34,541$26,564$7,977- 14.9%
Other (as described)WATERMARK/STREETCAR EXP $10,817$10,817-- 4.7%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $9,625$9,625-- 4.1%
Other (as described)SALES TAX IN SALES $9,228$9,228-- 4.0%
Other (as described)CREDIT CARD PROCESSING $9,119$9,119-- 3.9%
Payroll taxes $8,655$8,655-- 3.7%
Insurance $6,171$6,171-- 2.7%
Advertising and promotion $323$323-- 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $11,519$4,767reported apart
Total$232,230100%

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2024 · Form 990 · $191,125 spent · pay $74,298 · grants $0 · events $4,069
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $67,503$67,503-- 35.3%
Occupancy $53,120$53,120-- 27.8%
All other expenses $25,416$11,023$14,393- 13.3%
Other (as described)SALES TAX IN SALES $8,946$8,946-- 4.7%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $8,119$8,119-- 4.2%
Other (as described)CREIT CARD PROCESSING $7,661$7,661-- 4.0%
Other (as described)CLEANING $7,500$7,500-- 3.9%
Payroll taxes $6,795$6,795-- 3.6%
Insurance $5,567$5,567-- 2.9%
Advertising and promotion $498$498-- 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $16,255$4,069reported apart
Total$191,125100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $168,021 spent · pay $51,047 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Occupancy $52,643$52,643-- 31.3%
Other salaries and wages $46,035$46,035-- 27.4%
All other expenses $18,857$12,730$6,127- 11.2%
Other (as described)SALES TAX INCUDED IN SALES $14,246$14,246-- 8.5%
Other (as described)ONE TIME SPENDS $13,083$13,083-- 7.8%
Other (as described)VOLUNTEERS $6,779$6,779-- 4.0%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $5,507$5,507-- 3.3%
Payroll taxes $5,012$5,012-- 3.0%
Insurance $4,281$4,281-- 2.5%
Advertising and promotion $928$928-- 0.6%
Fees: accounting $650$325$325- 0.4%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $4,480-reported apart
Total$168,021100%

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