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Little Read Books

A revolutionary socialist political education collective getting radical ideas to the masses through free books, reading groups, screenings, and lots more.

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Events

Little Read Books is hosting the following events.

Past event
05:00 PM UTC
On Saturday, January 9, 2021, we are opening up a free book store in Denver, to be open on Saturd...Read more
Past event
06:00 PM-10:00 PM UTC
Our weekly free book stand at the Colorado State Capitol on the southwest corner of Grant & Colfa...Read more
Past event
06:00 PM-10:00 PM UTC
Our weekly free book stand at the Colorado State Capitol on the southwest corner of Grant & Colfa...Read more
Past event
06:00 PM-10:00 PM UTC
Our weekly free book stand at the Colorado State Capitol on the southwest corner of Grant & Colfa...Read more
Past event
05:00 PM-11:00 PM UTC
Our weekly free book stand at the Colorado State Capitol on the southwest corner of Grant & Colfa...Read more
Past event
05:00 PM-11:00 PM UTC
our weekly free book stand at the co state capitol on grant & colfax. books, food, and water will...Read more
Past event
05:00 PM-11:30 PM UTC
our weekly free book stand at the CO state capitol on the corner of grant & colfax! we'll have fr...Read more
Past event
05:00 PM-11:30 PM UTC
our weekly free book stand at the co state capitol on grant&colfax.

Little Read Books is all of us

Our contributors 106

Thank you for supporting Little Read Books.

spencer phillip

Admin

$671 USD

Incognito

Admin

$240 USD

Bookshop LLC

$9,417 USD

incognito

monthly sustainers - ongoin...

$1,570 USD

Community Don...

one-time donation

$1,237 USD

LOIS WALTON

$1,200 USD

incognito

monthly sustainers - ongoin...

$950 USD

Carlo

monthly sustainers - ongoin...

$900 USD

Grayson

monthly sustainers - ongoin...

$580 USD

Incognito

monthly sustainers - ongoin...

$575 USD

Be united, alert, earnest and lively. <3

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News from Little Read Books

Updates on our activities and progress.

2023 Year End Update

2023 LRB Summation Hello! And welcome to our year in review <3 We are excited to share our 2023 reflections and summation with you; Little Read Books has accomplished so much this year and we are all really excited to be in a strong posi...
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Published on December 20, 2023 by spencer phillip

2022 wrap up + news + 2023 outlook

2022 has been an exciting year for Little Read Books. After a turbulent but rewarding 2021, we started the year with a new radical speculative/science fiction reading group and have since established a fairly regular schedule of organizing...
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Published on December 20, 2022 by huey vo

Update #3: Store closed, first newsletter released!

This update was published in the first ever LRB newsletter, released on July 10th,...
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Published on July 14, 2021 by huey vo

Budget


Transparent and open finances.

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Today’s balance

$4,883.43 USD

Total raised

$28,802.67 USD

Total disbursed

$23,919.24 USD

Estimated annual budget

$8,719.75 USD

Expenses

All time

Expenses paid

105

Amount disbursed

$23,920.17

Tags# of ExpensesAmount (USD)
rent
34$11,609.94
book ordering
22$5,465.37
no tag
15$3,899.81
admin
8$943.75
printing
4$614.55
food/drink
5$425.75
Others Combined
17$961.00

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Contributions

All time

Contributions received

117

Amount collected

$18,388.39

Tiers# of ContributionsAmount (USD)
recurring
44$12,015.00
one-time
73$6,373.39

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About


Little Read Books is:
  • Providing a space for left politics of all stripes and work with organizations that are fighting to transform our world. We have no owners, bosses, or profit motive, and are committed to building a just world where all may live free of oppression and exploitation.
  • looking for more volunteers to run the book stand, help prepare free food, and to help with administration, workshop/class planning, and bike and camping equipment repair. Fill out our volunteer interest form here!
  • raising funds for rent, books, supplies and other operating expenses - please consider donating on our Open Collective page or @littlereadbooks on venmo!
  • on Bookshop.org - now you can support Little Read Books by buying new books at this link: bookshop.org/shop/littlereadbooks! We get 30% of all purchases made through our shop (any book, even ones found by searching), so keep that link bookmarked and support your local, volunteer-run free book collective when you buy books for yourself!

Our team