ou can help with financial support and/or book donations:

Financial Need:  Books for the World-Wisconsin ships about 10 semi-truck loads of books each year.  Each shipment costs approximately $2500.  This is our single largest expense totally approximately $25,000 per year.


Tax deductible donations can be made through the Madison Breakfast Rotary Club Foundation.

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Or, checks may be sent to:
 
 Madison Breakfast Rotary Foundation
P.O Box 5524
Madison, WI  53705

The Madison Breakfast Rotary Foundation is a 501 (c) 3 organization.  Please indicate "Books for the World" on the Memo line of your check.
 
Book Donation Guidelines: 

  DONORS:  We currently only accept books from schools.  We do not take books from libraries or individuals.​

We also ONLY accept books in English.  We no longer have the opportunity to send books to Spanish speaking or other language countries.
 
We may accept student desks, school furniture and other educational material, but only by special arrangement.
 
If questions, please contact:
                Thom Weiss
                608 212 7005
                tweiss57@gmail.com    

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What we DO Accept	What we DO NOT Accept
Textbooks: Math Science Language Arts International/World Geography International/World History Unused workbooks that are included with the curriculum	U.S. / State History / Civics U.S. / State Geography Computer Science/Technology Technical Trades Family and Consumer Education Cooking Workbooks without the curriculum Religious (or religious holiday) books
Teacher Resources: If included with the curriculum	Teacher Resources: Without curriculum Lose notes/notes in three ring binders.
Encyclopedias: Complete sets Less than 10 years old	Encyclopedias: Incomplete sets Older than 10 years
Dictionaries and Thesaurus	​Compendium, digest, index or reference material that lists books, authors or other subjects
Library and General Reading books: Children’s picture books Novels Fiction and Nonfiction International biographies International history	Self-help books Books about drug addiction, smoking, alcohol abuse U.S. / Wisconsin-centric books Books about U.S. sport figures or pop-culture figures Technical Trades books Computer science books
	Other “stuff” CD’s, DVD’s, VHS Transparencies Math manipulatives or other teacher aids Flash cards Cookbooks Religious books Magazines