To engage, inform, and enrich library users by providing a welcoming space for books, collections, programs and activities

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ 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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FY2021 · 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $28K a year · 18% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.2M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 9.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $850
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4K
0.2% 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
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$154K
+22% vs prior year
Spent
$104K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$1.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$154K
FY2021▲ +22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$126K
FY2021$154K
FY2022$126K
FY2023$144K
FY2024$199K
FY2025$188K
Expenses
$104K
FY2021▼ -15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$122K
FY2021$104K
FY2022$133K
FY2023$124K
FY2024$148K
FY2025$135K
Net assets
$1.7M
FY2021▲ +11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.9M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 2021) · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1992.

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Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $80K Management & general 24% · $25K

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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Finance Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
House Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Offers library services and cultural activities using facilities, resources, technology, and staff.

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3 programs · $6K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Maintain adjacent property which provides additional space for fundraising activities as well as space for community use.

$3Kprogram expense
02

The Friends of the Libary are made up of members of the library. This group fundraises which helps to support the libary's mission by contributing to the purchase of books, magazines, DVDs, audio books kids' programs, summer intern and the library download program.

$3Kprogram expense
03

Provide cultural activities for both adults and children including speakers, demonstrations, and concerts.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$850

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$154K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$89K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$58K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Money outPt IX
$104K
Ln 25
Programscol B$80K
Managementcol C$25K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$82K
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$58K
Government grantsLn 1e$11K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$7K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$323
Investment incomeLn 3$89K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Gains on assetsLn 7$63K
Total revenueLn 12$154K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$225
SavingsLn 2$82K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$82K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$458K
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$1.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$70K$82K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.0M$1.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$483K$458K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M$1.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K$4K
Net assetsLn 32$1.5M$1.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$23K$22K$677$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2K$2K$73$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K$58$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$8K$8K$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$1K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$400$400$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$8K$2K$6K$0
OccupancyLn 16$11K$0$11K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$34K$34K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$6K$0$6K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9K$9K$294$0
All other expensesLn 24e$249$47$202$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$104K$80K$25K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $188K$135K$52K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $199K$148K$51K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $144K$124K$19K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $126K$133K−$7K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $154K$104K$50K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $126K$122K$4K$1.5M 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 $153,914 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $65,136$58,259
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $201$323
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $57,252$89,033
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,270$6,299
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $125,859$153,914
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $27,364$26,928
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $94,588$77,321
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $121,952$104,249
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $3,907$49,665
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 2 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-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $153,914 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$2,315
VIII-1c Fundraising events$6,976
VIII-1e Government grants$11,200
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$37,768
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$58,259
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$323
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$25,541
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $63,492 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$63,492
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $6,208$6,208
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $91 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$91
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $89,447 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $6,208$153,914
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $104,249 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $21,898 · Management $677 · Fundraising $0$22,575
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,366 · Management $73 · Fundraising $0$2,439
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,856 · Management $58 · Fundraising $0$1,914
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $7,908 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$7,908
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,004 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,004
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $400 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$400
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,515 · Management $6,481 · Fundraising $0$7,996
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $10,541 · Fundraising $0$10,541
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $33,525 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$33,525
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $6,219 · Fundraising $0$6,219
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $9,185 · Management $294 · Fundraising $0$9,479
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $47 · Management $202 · Fundraising $0$249
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $79,704 · Management $24,545 · Fundraising $0$104,249
Part X · Balance sheet $1,727,290 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $506$225
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $69,398$81,711
X-4 Accounts receivable$150
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,305$1,995
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $483,263$457,664
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,006,624$1,185,545
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,562,096$1,727,290
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $9,747$3,786
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $14,947$3,786
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,168,856$1,432,043
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $378,293$291,461
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,547,149$1,723,504
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,562,096$1,727,290
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,723,504 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$153,914
XI-2 Total expenses$104,249
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$49,665
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,547,149
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$145,112
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$17,703
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$719
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,723,504

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