Carpenter-Carse Library FY2021 filing

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Hinesburg, VT501(c)(3)EIN 03-0185083Revenue $270K in FY2021

On file with the IRScarpentercarse.org69 Ballards Corners, 05461-9701 · Hinesburg, VTTax-exempt since Apr 1990Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Public liabrary serving the town of hinesburg, vermont with a population of 4,400. Various programs, books, and media available to all age groups.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $27K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $9K
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
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$270K
Spent
$288K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$582K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$270K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$270K
FY2022$372K
FY2023$277K
FY2024$286K
FY2025$325K
Expenses
$288K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$288K
FY2022$312K
FY2023$342K
FY2024$366K
FY2025$358K
Net assets
$582K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$582K
FY2022$611K
FY2023$560K
FY2024$491K
FY2025$478K

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1990.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $288K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. 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 (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides books, media, and programs for all ages in Hinesburg, Vermont.

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1 program · $288K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Provides reading and reference materials along with various activities to all age groups in the town of hinesburg, vermont. Liabrary has been modernized to include digital materials and internet research.

$288Kprogram 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$9K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$270K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$247K
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Money outPt IX
$288K
Ln 25
Programscol B$288K
Owns and owesPt X
$582K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$98K
Total assetsLn 16$582K
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$247K
Government grantsLn 1e$232K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Total revenueLn 12$270K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$71K
SavingsLn 2$27K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$98K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$227K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$257K
Total assetsLn 16$582K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$582K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$102K$98K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$183K$227K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$272K$257K
Total assetsLn 16$562K$582K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$562K$582K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$173K$173K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$8K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$27K$27K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$15K$15K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$31K$31K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$288K$288K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $325K$358K−$34K$478K 990 PDF
FY2024 $286K$366K−$80K$491K 990 PDF
FY2023 $277K$342K−$65K$560K 990 PDF
FY2022 $372K$312K$60K$611K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $270K$288K−$18K$582K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $270,333 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $242,033$246,859
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,309$2,955
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,780$9,961
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $7,360$10,558
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $259,482$270,333
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $177,400$193,876
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $75,119$94,091
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $252,519$287,967
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,963−$17,634
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 3 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-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $270,333 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$231,660
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$15,199
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$246,859
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,955$2,955
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $9,961$9,961
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $10,558$10,558
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,955 · Excluded from tax $20,519$270,333
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $287,967 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $173,028$173,028
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $8,479$8,479
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,369$12,369
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,600$1,600
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,276$3,276
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,634$4,634
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,414$4,414
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $26,648$26,648
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $14,521$14,521
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,757$4,757
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $31,252$31,252
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,989$2,989
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $287,967 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$287,967
Part X · Balance sheet $581,838 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $74,518$71,014
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $27,193$26,914
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $271,748$257,227
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $182,778$226,683
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $562,046$581,838
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $562,046$581,838
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $562,046$581,838
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $562,046$581,838
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $581,838 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$270,333
XI-2 Total expenses$287,967
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$17,634
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$562,046
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$37,426
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$581,838

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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