Who We Are

Welcome to the Book Industry Charitable Foundation, a 501(c) (3) non-profit dedicated to assisting booksellers in need since 1996. Whether you’re a bookseller, a friend of the book industry or someone looking to make a difference, we thank you for taking the time to visit our website.

Who We Help

Booksellers who have a demonstrated financial need arising from severe hardship and/or emergency circumstances are eligible to apply for assistance. In 2010, the Foundation provided tax-free grants to 101 booksellers and their families. To learn more about the assistance the Binc Foundation provides, go to Who We Help.

How You Can Help

There are numerous ways to get involved and support the Binc Foundation in our mission to strengthen the bookselling community. If you would like additional information, contact us at info@bincfoundation.org or 1-866-733-9064.

Binc Foundation NeedyMeds drug discount card

The drug discount card is a free card designed to help consumers lower the cost of prescription medications.  The discount card can be used immediately, as there is no registration or activation.

The card is simply presented to the pharmacist, along with prescription, at any of the 70,000+ pharmacies nationwide.  Download your free card here