The Turner Public Library shall design its services and build its collection of books and media to accommodate and advance the interest of the community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $18K a year · 17% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $434K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 13.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $21K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$83K
-48% vs prior year
Spent
$99K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$581K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$83K
FY2023▼ -48%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$41K
FY2021$86K
FY2022$160K
FY2023$83K
FY2024$100K
FY2025$152K
Expenses
$99K
FY2023▲ +33%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$59K
FY2021$59K
FY2022$74K
FY2023$99K
FY2024$120K
FY2025$104K
Net assets
$581K
FY2023▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$435K
FY2021$534K
FY2022$549K
FY2023$581K
FY2024$627K
FY2025$665K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 2023) · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1983.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $86K Management & general 13% · $13K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
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Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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Provides books and media to meet community interests and advance learning.

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1 program · $86K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Provides free library services for the residents of turner, androscoggin county.

$86Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $28K · 2022–2023
Town of TurnerFY2023$17,669
Town of TurnerFY2022$10,800

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$83K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$71K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Money outPt IX
$99K
Ln 25
Programscol B$86K
Managementcol C$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$581K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$115K
Total assetsLn 16$581K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$71K
Government grantsLn 1e$32K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$12K
Total revenueLn 12$83K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$111K
SavingsLn 2$4K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$115K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$434K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$31K
Total assetsLn 16$581K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$581K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$144K$115K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$375K$434K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$30K$31K
Total assetsLn 16$549K$581K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$549K$581K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$11K$11K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$33K$30K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K$288
OccupancyLn 16$18K$16K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K$11K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K$120
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$14K$14K
All other expensesLn 24e$742$742
Total functional expensesLn 25$99K$86K$13K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Mar 25, 2026 $152K$104K$48K$665K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 26, 2024 $100K$120K−$20K$627K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 7, 2023 $83K$99K−$16K$581K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2022 $160K$74K$85K$549K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 30, 2021 $86K$59K$27K$534K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 17, 2021 $41K$59K−$18K$435K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $83,258 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $121,294$71,228
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $26,825−$883
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $11,778$12,913
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $159,897$83,258
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$10,800
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $30,782$33,400
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $43,701$55,113
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $74,483$99,313
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $85,414−$16,055
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $83,258 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$32,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$39,228
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$71,228
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $11,305$11,305
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$12,188−$12,188
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $12,913$12,913
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $12,030$83,258
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $99,313 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $10,800$10,800
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $30,241 · Management $3,159$33,400
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,248$3,248
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $3,314$3,314
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,593 · Management $288$2,881
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $15,898 · Management $1,766$17,664
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $10,827 · Management $1,203$12,030
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,079 · Management $120$1,199
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $14,035$14,035
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $742$742
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $86,215 · Management $13,098 · Fundraising $0$99,313
Part X · Balance sheet $580,687 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $107,843$110,802
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $36,305$4,398
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $29,635$31,078
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $374,870$434,409
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $548,653$580,687
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $548,653$580,687
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $548,653$580,687
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $580,687 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$83,258
XI-2 Total expenses$99,313
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$16,055
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$548,653
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$48,089
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$580,687

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