ANN ARBOR, MI–Thanks to Macmillan Publishers, every Giving Tuesday donation up to a total of $10,000 will be doubled, ensuring the Book Industry Charitable (Binc) Foundation can continue to help every book and comic person in need, including the six families who faced housing instability, loss of critical household income, and serious medical challenges in […]
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ANN ARBOR, MI–The need for emergency financial assistance within the book and comic community continues to grow and thanks to Penguin Random House, AdventureKEEN, and HarperCollins, the Book Industry Charitable (Binc) Foundation will launch its year-end campaign Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, with a $30,000 matching gift challenge, its largest ever. “Book and comic people need […]
ANN ARBOR, MI—Bookshop.org and Two Trees Press, publisher of Among Friends: An Illustrated Oral History of American Book Publishing and Bookselling in the 20th Century, have joined forces to support the Book Industry Charitable Foundation. “We are happy to support Binc’s mission with a $5,000 gift,” said Buz Teacher, publisher of Two Trees Press. “Binc is the only […]
ANN ARBOR, MI—After successfully meeting the matching gift offered by Binc ambassador and best-selling author Amor Towles and other authors/creators, the Book Industry Charitable (Binc) Foundation is extending the Now More Than Ever, I Stand with Stores campaign to reach the stretch goal of $200,000—just another $15,000 to get there. “We’re so close to meeting our goal,” […]
ANN ARBOR, MI—Dozens of authors and creators from across genres have joined the Book Industry Charitable (Binc) Foundation to declare their commitment to book and comic people. Their support is launching the Now More Than Ever, I Stand with Bookstores campaign to engage book and comic lovers in standing with their community stores amidst challenging times. Stores […]
Note: Thanks to your generous support, we’ve met our matches but the need is still there, and now is the time to Stand with Book & Comic Stores. Your contribution will provide the gift of peace of mind and hope when they are facing the devastating impact of the horrific wildfires and beyond. Your action […]
The Book Industry Charitable (Binc) Foundation’s year-end campaign, I Stand with Book and Comic Stores, needs to raise $150,000 before Dec. 31, 2024, to ensure it can continue its commitment to never turn anyone in need away. To date, 390 grants have been provided to book and comic people and their families compared to 312 […]
Thirty authors and creators from across genres rallied behind the leadership of best-selling authors Amor Towles and Ann Patchett to show their commitment to bookstores and comic shops across the country. Their support is launching the Book Industry Charitable (Binc) Foundation’s end of year campaign–I Stand with Book and Comic Stores–Tuesday, Nov. 19. These authors […]
As Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida and recovery efforts continue across six states in the wake of Hurricane Helene, Sourcebooks has offered a second $10,000 matching gift to ensure donations made to the Book Industry Charitable (Binc) Foundation will have double the impact. Sourcebooks will match all gifts, regardless of size, up to $10,000 to […]
Thanks to Macmillan Publishers, gifts made to the Book Industry Charitable (Binc) Foundation will have double the impact. Macmillan will match all gifts, regardless of size, up to $10,000 to meet the needs of the more than 200 bookstores and comic shops and thousands of store employees potentially impacted by Hurricane Helene. Binc has already […]