IMAGINATION LIBRARY OF JOHNSON COUNTY INC
EIN 85-0936201 · Remedial Reading & Encouragement (B92)
What they do
The Purposes for Which The Corporation is Formed Are A to Increase Kindergarten Readiness Rates In Johnson County Indiana By Providing Books to As Many Children As Possible With A Particular Effort Towards Children From Low-income Families and B In Furtherance of The Aforesaid Purposes to Transact Any and All Lawful Business for Which Corporations May Be Incorporated Under The Act Provided Such Business is Not Inconsistent With The Corporation Being Organized and Operated Exclusively for Charitable Purposes
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They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.
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KELLY WRIGHTDIRECTOR
ABBY MCELWAINSECRETARY
BRONWEN CARLISLEBOARD MEMBER
CARA WAGNERBOARD MEMBER
CHELSEA BERKERYBOARD MEMBER
EMILY MARTENBOARD MEMBER
GEORGE CHIMPLESBOARD MEMBER
LIZ COOPERVICE PRESIDENT
PRIYAM PATELBOARD MEMBER
RYAN HAMMERTREASURER
STACIE DRANEBOARD MEMBER
STEVE CORBINBOARD MEMBER
SUSAN CRISAFULLIPRESIDENT
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2020
- Location
- 600 WALNUT ST, FRANKLIN, IN 46131-1313
- County
- Johnson
- In care of
- Ryan Hammer
- Primary officer
- Ryan Hammer, Treasurer
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- NTEE classification
- Remedial Reading & Encouragement (B92)
- IRS tax category
- Remedial Reading & Encouragement