The organization maintains a non-fee Public Library servicing the residents of tamworth, NH

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ 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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FY2022 · 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 deficit $1K a year · 1% 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
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $394K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $40K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
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
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$67K
-26% vs prior year
Spent
$80K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$407K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$67K
FY2022▼ -26%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$40K
FY2021$90K
FY2022$67K
FY2023$66K
FY2024$89K
FY2025$128K
Expenses
$80K
FY2022▲ +23%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$57K
FY2021$65K
FY2022$80K
FY2023$85K
FY2024$83K
FY2025$115K
Net assets
$407K
FY2022▼ -16%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$422K
FY2021$484K
FY2022$407K
FY2023$404K
FY2024$426K
FY2025$420K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1981.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $72K Management & general 8% · $7K Fundraising 2% · $2K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$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

Provides library services to Tamworth, NH residents.

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1 program · $72K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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The organization maintains a non-fee public library servicing the residents of tamworth, NH. The library contains various periodicals and approximately 10,000 volumes for reading and research.

$72Kprogram expense

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 2 funders$40K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$67K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$26K
Money outPt IX
$80K
Ln 25
Programscol B$72K
Managementcol C$7K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$407K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$13K
Total assetsLn 16$407K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$26K
Gains on assetsLn 7$16K
Total revenueLn 12$67K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$13K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$13K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$394K
Total assetsLn 16$407K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$407K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$27K$13K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$457K$394K
Total assetsLn 16$484K$407K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$484K$407K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$31K$31K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$685$685
Investment management feesLn 11f$6K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$300$300
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$14K$14K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$283$283
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$19K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$190$190
Total functional expensesLn 25$80K$72K$7K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $128K$115K$12K$420K 990 PDF
FY2024 $89K$83K$6K$426K 990 PDF
FY2023 $66K$85K−$19K$404K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $67K$80K−$14K$407K 990 PDF
FY2021 $90K$65K$25K$484K 990 PDF
FY2020 $40K$57K−$16K$422K 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 $66,747 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $42,631$40,680
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $47,560$26,067
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $90,191$66,747
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $33,690$32,907
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $31,633$47,398
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $65,323$80,305
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $24,868−$13,558
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $66,747 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$40,680
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$40,680
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $10,415$10,415
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $15,652$15,652
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $26,067$66,747
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $80,305 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $30,507$30,507
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,400$2,400
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $685$685
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $6,021$6,021
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $300$300
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,148$1,148
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,033$14,033
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $283$283
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,319$4,319
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $18,616 · Fundraising $1,803$20,419
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $190$190
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $71,796 · Management $6,706 · Fundraising $1,803$80,305
Part X · Balance sheet $406,928 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $27,172$12,600
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $457,169$394,328
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $484,341$406,928
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $484,341$406,928
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $484,341$406,928
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $406,928 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$66,747
XI-2 Total expenses$80,305
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$13,558
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$484,341
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$63,855
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$406,928

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