Plattekill Public Library FY2023 filing

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Modena, NY501(c)(3)Since 1984EducationEIN 14-1709380

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The mission of the Plattekill Public Library shall be to promote a life-long appreciation for reading and other forms of learning. The Library will strive to meet the educational, informational, cultural, professional, and recreational needs of the community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$66K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $43K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$66K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$6K
0.8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$507K
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$489K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$657K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$507K
FY2023▲ +6%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$584K
FY2021$482K
FY2022$480K
FY2023$507K
FY2024$550K
FY2025$545K
Expenses
$489K
FY2023▲ +8%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$440K
FY2021$436K
FY2022$453K
FY2023$489K
FY2024$475K
FY2025$596K
Net assets
$657K
FY2023▲ +3%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$567K
FY2021$613K
FY2022$639K
FY2023$657K
FY2024$735K
FY2025$274K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2010-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2012.

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

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $422K Management & general 14% · $67K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $66K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$65,962Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Darren Lanspery’s $69K as Director is at the 60th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1612 $100K–1M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Darren Lanspery$68,707$67,961$65,962$63,970$60,804$64,383

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

Plattekill Public Library is an education nonprofit based in Modena, NY, formed in 1984.

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1 program service account for $422K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
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Public library serving plattekill and surrounding areas.

$422Kprogram expense

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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$507K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$480K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Money outPt IX
$489K
Ln 25
Programscol B$422K
Managementcol C$67K
Owns and owesPt X
$657K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$370K
Total assetsLn 16$662K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$480K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Total revenueLn 12$507K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$26K
SavingsLn 2$344K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$370K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$279K
Other assetsLn 15$6K
Total assetsLn 16$662K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$657K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 512
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$373K$370K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$260K$279K
Total assetsLn 16$647K$662K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K$6K
Net assetsLn 32$639K$657K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$66K$55K$11K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$185K$153K$31K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$74K$59K$15K
Payroll taxesLn 10$22K$17K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$16K$11K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$98K$98K
All other expensesLn 24e$20K$20K
Total functional expensesLn 25$489K$422K$67K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $545K$596K−$51K$274K 990 PDF
FY2024 $550K$475K$75K$735K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $507K$489K$17K$657K 990 PDF
FY2022 $480K$453K$27K$639K 990 PDF
FY2021 $482K$436K$46K$613K 990 PDF
FY2020 $584K$440K$144K$567K 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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $506,805 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$14,884
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$14,884
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $480,043$480,043
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $11,878$11,878
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $480,043 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $11,878$506,805
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $489,326 across 9 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $54,744 · Management $11,218$65,962
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $153,480 · Management $31,451$184,931
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $59,048 · Management $15,219$74,267
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $17,194 · Management $4,432$21,626
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $10,781 · Management $4,881$15,662
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,639$3,639
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $6,071$6,071
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $97,570$97,570
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $19,598$19,598
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $422,125 · Management $67,201 · Fundraising $0$489,326
Part X · Balance sheet $662,432 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $33,189$26,119
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $340,153$343,536
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $6,523$7,699
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $260,497$279,080
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $6,552$5,998
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $646,914$662,432
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,030$3,847
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,477$1,699
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $7,507$5,546
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $639,407$656,886
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $646,914$662,432
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $656,886 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$506,805
XI-2 Total expenses$489,326
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$17,479
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$639,407
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$656,886

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