Texas · Nonprofit
BOOK BUS INC
BOOK BUS INC (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $106,000 to it, the largest being FRIENDS OF VAIL INC ($106,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $56k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $106k
- Net assets
- $80k
What Book Bus Inc does
Mission
To promote literacy and educational access by providing books, reading programs, and mobile library services to children and families in the community.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The Book Bus operates as a nonprofit mobile library serving children and families in a rural community by providing access to books, literacy resources, and educational programming. During 2025, the organization distributed books, hosted literacy-centered events, partnered with homeschool groups and community organizations, expanded library offerings, and promoted educational enrichment through mobile outreach services. The organization worked to foster a lifelong love of reading while increasing equitable access to literature and educational opportunities.
$931 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $931.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of BOOK BUS INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of BOOK BUS INC's grant income comes from Texas funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
BOOK BUS INC receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $106k to it.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,277 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like BOOK BUS INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Texas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BOOK BUS INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds BOOK BUS INC?
- BOOK BUS INC (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $106,000 to it, the largest being FRIENDS OF VAIL INC ($106,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does BOOK BUS INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $106,000 in grants to BOOK BUS INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of BOOK BUS INC?
- FRIENDS OF VAIL INC is the largest funder on record, with $106,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BOOK BUS INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing