Better World Books is a for-profit social enterprise that collects donated books to raise funding for over 80 non-profit literacy programs. They have raised over $2 million for these organizations since 2002, and saved over 8 million pounds of books from landfills. Additionally, the company has raised over $675,000 for student groups coordinating book drives on college campuses, and over $783,000 for libraries and thrift stores nationwide.