Lycoming County Library System FY2020 filing

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Coordination of public Library services provided in Lycoming County.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 23-2863316) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ 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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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $13K a year · 7% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
75% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
16.8 mo
of spending, in cash
16.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $14K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$956
0.3% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.3% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
9 of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$147K
Spent
$231K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$330K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$147K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$147K
FY2021$144K
FY2022$187K
FY2023$160K
FY2024$229K
Expenses
$231K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$231K
FY2021$139K
FY2022$182K
FY2023$154K
FY2024$225K
Net assets
$330K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$330K
FY2021$335K
FY2022$340K
FY2023$329K
FY2024$332K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 1997.

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Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $174K Management & general 25% · $57K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Coordinates public library services for Lycoming County residents.

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1 program · $174K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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The lycoming county library system received and distributed state aid and county tax dollars to member libraries to support their operational needs in 2020. The lycoming county library system's primary services are to provide general public library services to 116,111 county residents through the six member public libraries, and outreach…

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 23-2863316) · Dispute this line
$174Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Grants paid · 1 grant · $93K · 2020–2020
James V Brown Lib Endow FdPA · FY2020$92,648

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$147K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$139K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Other incomeLn 4–11$112
Money outPt IX
$231K
Ln 25
Programscol B$174K
Managementcol C$57K
Owns and owesPt X
$330K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$322K
Total assetsLn 16$331K
LiabilitiesLn 26$956
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$139K
Government grantsLn 1e$136K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Other incomeLn 4–11$112
Total revenueLn 12$147K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$322K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$322K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$7K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Total assetsLn 16$331K
LiabilitiesLn 26$956
Net assetsLn 32$330K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 69
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$403K$322K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$415K$331K
LiabilitiesLn 26$893$956
Net assetsLn 32$414K$330K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$93K$93K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$30K$30K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$1K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$62$8K
Information technologyLn 14$81K$74K$7K
TravelLn 17$364$364
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$231K$174K$57K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 14, 2025 $229K$225K$3K$332K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 6, 2024 $160K$154K$7K$329K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 24, 2023 $187K$182K$5K$340K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 11, 2022 $144K$139K$5K$335K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Sep 24, 2021 $147K$231K−$84K$330K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $146,709 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $184,124$139,088
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,489$7,509
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$112
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $189,613$146,709
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$92,648
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $52,233$35,259
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $119,770$102,677
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $172,003$230,584
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $17,610−$83,875
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $146,709 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$579
VIII-1e Government grants$136,009
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$139,088
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,509$7,509
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $112$112
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $7,621$146,709
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $230,584 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $92,648$92,648
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $29,905$29,905
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $1,016$1,016
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $2,072$2,072
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $2,266$2,266
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,676$4,676
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $62 · Management $8,500$8,562
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $74,491 · Management $7,000$81,491
IX-17 TravelPrograms $364$364
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,225$1,225
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,000$2,000
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,210$1,210
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,149$3,149
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $173,939 · Management $56,645 · Fundraising $0$230,584
Part X · Balance sheet $331,189 assets, 9 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $403,065$321,972
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $7,436$6,717
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,500$2,500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $415,001$331,189
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $893$956
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $893$956
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $414,108$330,233
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $414,108$330,233
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $415,001$331,189
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $330,233 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$146,709
XI-2 Total expenses$230,584
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$83,875
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$414,108
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$330,233

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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