Donora Public Library Association

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Donora Public Library loans books and other materials to Donora residents & surrounding areas. Computer & software use is also

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 5 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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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 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
39 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 39.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $42K
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
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$179K
-23% vs prior year
Spent
$166K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$678K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$179K
FY2024▼ -23%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$118K
FY2021$156K
FY2022$179K
FY2023$233K
FY2024$179K
Expenses
$166K
FY2024▼ -4%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$158K
FY2021$167K
FY2022$192K
FY2023$174K
FY2024$166K
Net assets
$678K
FY2024▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$545K
FY2021$619K
FY2022$606K
FY2023$665K
FY2024$678K

From the FY2024 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 1952.

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% · $166K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
—
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Library Director
$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

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3 programs · $166K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

As a free library,dpl grants access to over 100,000 items through the washington library network. These resources include reference materials, books, periodicals, serials, A/V material & manipulatives to be used at home or in the space at the library. DPL evaluates the collection in order to provide relevant materials to the community.

$166Kprogram expense
02

DPL recognizes the influence technology has on todays environment and the importance of current equipment. DPL upgrades networks and hardware when necessary in order to provide the most effective and relevant resources possible.

Pt IX · col B
03

DPL provides opportunities to members of every age & status. DPL hosts storytimes & certification courses throughout the year. In the past five (5) years, DPL has doubled the costs in adult and childrens programming.

Pt IX · col B

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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$42K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$179K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$174K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$166K
Ln 25
Programscol B$166K
Owns and owesPt X
$678K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$540K
Total assetsLn 16$678K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$174K
Government grantsLn 1e$77K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$179K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$34K
SavingsLn 2$505K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$540K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$127K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$678K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$678K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 610
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$554K$540K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$113K$127K
Total assetsLn 16$667K$678K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$0
Net assetsLn 32$665K$678K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$58K$58K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$5K$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$24K$24K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$64K$64K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$166K$166K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Sep 17, 2025 $179K$166K$13K$678K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 15, 2024 $233K$174K$59K$665K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jul 11, 2023 $179K$192K−$13K$606K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jun 22, 2022 $156K$167K−$11K$619K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jul 26, 2021 $118K$158K−$40K$545K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $178,958 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $231,852$173,640
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $916$2,868
I-11 Other revenue$2,450
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $232,768$178,958
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $63,611$62,861
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $110,102$103,161
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $173,713$166,022
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $59,055$12,936
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $178,958 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$41,454
VIII-1e Government grants$76,753
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$55,433
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$173,640
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,868
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $2,450$2,450
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5,318 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$178,958
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $166,022 across 9 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $57,862 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$57,862
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,999 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,999
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,891 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,891
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,500 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,500
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,789 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,789
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $24,159 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$24,159
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,417 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$7,417
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,638 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,638
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $63,767 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$63,767
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $166,022 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$166,022
Part X · Balance sheet $677,991 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $53,258$34,487
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $500,695$505,199
X-4 Accounts receivable$11,560
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $112,993$126,745
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $666,946$677,991
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,890$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,890$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $646,947$566,179
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $18,109$111,812
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $665,056$677,991
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $666,946$677,991
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $677,991 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$178,958
XI-2 Total expenses$166,022
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$12,936
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$665,056
XI-7 Investment expenses−$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$677,991

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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