Easton Library

Tax-deductible

Greenwich, NY501(c)(3)Since 1879EducationEIN 22-2516100

Lend books, magazines and audio visual material and provide educational programs and entertainment to the public. In addition, provide access for public use of the library meeting room.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
44¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 2 volunteers and 4 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $59K a year · 44% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
44%
of spending
Concern: 44% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$24K
to officers and key staff · 30% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 83% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 30% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
67 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 67.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $52
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
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$101K
-68% vs prior year
Spent
$79K
To programs
44%
Net assets
$797K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$101K
FY2025▼ -68%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$85K
FY2021$82K
FY2022$86K
FY2023$91K
FY2024$313K
FY2025$101K
Expenses
$79K
FY2025▼ -10%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$63K
FY2022$66K
FY2023$79K
FY2024$88K
FY2025$79K
Net assets
$797K
FY2025▲ +3%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$487K
FY2021$515K
FY2022$535K
FY2023$550K
FY2024$775K
FY2025$797K

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 Feb 2011.

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

Where the money goes

44 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 44% · $35K Management & general 56% · $45K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990; $24K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$23,821Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jennifer Decarlo’s $24K as Director is at the 17th 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jennifer Decarlo$23,821$24,947———$17,550
Jennifer Decarlo——$21,731$17,021$17,784—

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

Programs and updates

Offers books, programs, and meeting space for public learning and enjoyment.

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1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
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Provide books, magazines, and other materials to the public and provide weekly readings to children and summer educational programs

Pt IX · col B

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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$52

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$101K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$87K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Money outPt IX
$79K
Ln 25
Programscol B$35K
Managementcol C$45K
Owns and owesPt X
$797K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$445K
Total assetsLn 16$797K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$87K
Government grantsLn 1e$78K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$418
Total revenueLn 12$101K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$103K
SavingsLn 2$343K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$445K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$351K
Total assetsLn 16$797K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$797K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 62
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$488K$445K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$286K$351K
Total assetsLn 16$775K$797K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$775K$797K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$42K$21K$21K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$195$195
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$18K$11K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$1K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$79K$35K$45K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $101K$79K$22K$797K 990 PDF
FY2024 $313K$88K$225K$775K 990 PDF
FY2023 $91K$79K$11K$550K 990 PDF
FY2022 $86K$66K$20K$535K 990 PDF
FY2021 $82K$63K$19K$515K 990 PDF
FY2020 $85K$487K 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 $101,359 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$78,321
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$8,643
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$86,964
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,494$2,494
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $11,483$11,483
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $418$418
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $14,395$101,359
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $79,287 across 7 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $21,007 · Management $21,007$42,014
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,607 · Management $1,607$3,214
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,080$4,080
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $195$195
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,459$3,459
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $10,951 · Management $7,433$18,384
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,128 · Management $6,813$7,941
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $34,693 · Management $44,594 · Fundraising $0$79,287
Part X · Balance sheet $796,749 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $110,337$102,764
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $378,109$342,573
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $286,231$351,412
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $774,677$796,749
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $774,677$796,749
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $774,677$796,749
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $774,677$796,749
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $796,749 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$101,359
XI-2 Total expenses$79,287
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$22,072
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$774,677
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$796,749

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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