Provide Library service to the Public

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 12 volunteers and 7 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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 $10K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$50K
to officers and key staff · 26% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 26% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 19.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $27
Fine: 1 funder names 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
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$180K
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$194K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$324K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$180K
FY2025▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$143K
FY2021$141K
FY2022$148K
FY2023$156K
FY2024$163K
FY2025$180K
Expenses
$194K
FY2025▲ +28%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$126K
FY2021$134K
FY2022$129K
FY2023$134K
FY2024$152K
FY2025$194K
Net assets
$324K
FY2025▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$271K
FY2021$279K
FY2022$299K
FY2023$330K
FY2024$341K
FY2025$324K

From the FY2025 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 1976.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $192K Fundraising 1% · $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

13 people listed on the 990; $50K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$49,966Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Recording Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Robyn Gannon’s $50K as Director is at the 41st 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2022FY2021
Robyn Gannon$49,966$49,527$37,024—
Carol Mennie———$26,485

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

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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3 programs · $192K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Salary and related payroll taxes

$97Kprogram expense
02

Other expenses

$53Kprogram expense
03

Expenses related to occupancy of building

$42Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$27

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$180K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$155K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10K
Money outPt IX
$194K
Ln 25
Programscol B$192K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$324K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$309K
Total assetsLn 16$324K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$155K
Government grantsLn 1e$129K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$26K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Total revenueLn 12$180K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$309K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$309K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$14K
Total assetsLn 16$324K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$324K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$326K$309K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$15K$14K
Total assetsLn 16$341K$324K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$341K$324K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$362$362
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$179$179
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$90K$90K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$600$600
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$194$194
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$42K$42K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$532$532
InsuranceLn 23$32K$32K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$17K$14K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$194K$192K$0$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $180K$194K−$14K$324K 990 PDF
FY2024 $163K$152K$10K$341K 990 PDF
FY2023 $156K$134K$22K$330K 990 PDF
FY2022 $148K$129K$19K$299K 990 PDF
FY2021 $141K$134K$7K$279K 990 PDF
FY2020 $143K$126K$17K$271K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $180,284 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $141,994$155,245
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $9,192$9,822
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,839$10,911
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,775$4,306
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $162,800$180,284
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $486$362
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $179$179
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $93,942$97,061
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $57,745$96,710
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $152,352$194,312
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $10,448−$14,028
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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 $180,284 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$251
VIII-1c Fundraising events$25,587
VIII-1e Government grants$129,407
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$155,245
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $9,822$9,822
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $10,911$10,911
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $4,306$4,306
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $14,128 · Unrelated business $10,911 · Excluded from tax $0$180,284
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $194,312 across 12 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $362$362
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $179$179
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $89,659$89,659
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,402$7,402
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $600$600
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,489$2,489
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $194$194
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,023$3,023
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $41,643$41,643
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $532$532
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $31,700$31,700
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $14,199 · Fundraising $2,330$16,529
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $191,982 · Management $0 · Fundraising $2,330$194,312
Part X · Balance sheet $323,869 assets, 7 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $325,611$309,419
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $14,982$14,450
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $340,593$323,869
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $340,593$323,869
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $340,593$323,869
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $340,593$323,869
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $323,869 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$180,284
XI-2 Total expenses$194,312
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$14,028
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$340,593
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$2,696
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$323,869

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