Public Library: inspiring the community to learn, create, connect and grow.

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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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
0 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $57K a year · 34% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $176K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.7 months of spending in cash, plus $176K in investments.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$154K
-12% vs prior year
Spent
$226K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$1.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$154K
FY2023▼ -12%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$161K
FY2021$177K
FY2022$175K
FY2023$154K
FY2024$182K
Expenses
$226K
FY2023▼ -5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$213K
FY2021$234K
FY2022$239K
FY2023$226K
FY2024$221K
Net assets
$1.3M
FY2023▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.3M

From the FY2023 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 Jan 1963.

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Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $169K Management & general 23% · $53K Fundraising 2% · $4K

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

NameFY2024FY2021FY2020
Naomi Cross$42,404$38,788$36,414

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

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3 programs · $169K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Inspiring the community to learn, create, connect and grow. Rostraver public library provides books and information resources to residents of rostraver township and surrounding areas in westmoreland county, as well as washington, fayette, and allegheny counties.

$158Kprogram expense
02

The rostraver public library makes available to the public at no charge, access to computers, the internet, public wireless access, digital resources, and other technologies. The rostraver public library recognizes the influence technology has on today's environment and the importance of current equipment.

$7Kprogram expense
03

The rostraver public library provides opportunities and programming to its members of every age and status in the community. Rostraver public library hosts story times,information sessions, community meetings, and certification courses throughout the year.

$5Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$154K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$130K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7K
Money outPt IX
$226K
Ln 25
Programscol B$169K
Managementcol C$53K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$13K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
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$130K
Government grantsLn 1e$95K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Gains on assetsLn 7$2K
Total revenueLn 12$154K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$13K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$13K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$176K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$955K
Other assetsLn 15$172K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
VolunteersI 66
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$4K$13K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$167K$176K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$997K$955K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M$1.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$92K$58K$32K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$5K$3K$168
Legal feesLn 11b$7K$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5$5
Office expensesLn 13$4K$3K$390$195
Information technologyLn 14$624$530$63$31
OccupancyLn 16$35K$30K$5K$20
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$46K$42K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$5K$929
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$25K$23K$194$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$85$72$13
Total functional expensesLn 25$226K$169K$53K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $182K$221K−$40K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $154K$226K−$72K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $175K$239K−$64K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $177K$234K−$57K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $161K$213K−$52K$1.5M 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
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Part I · Summary $154,289 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $152,097$130,383
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,946$6,625
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $17,563$13,466
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $777$3,815
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $175,383$154,289
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $104,426$102,245
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $135,044$124,213
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $239,470$226,458
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$64,087−$72,169
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 $154,289 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$95,226
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$35,157
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$130,383
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $6,625$6,625
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $11,351$11,351
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $2,115$2,115
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$3,815
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,740 · Excluded from tax $11,351$154,289
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $226,458 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $58,015 · Management $31,803 · Fundraising $2,120$91,938
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,064$3,064
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,570 · Management $2,505 · Fundraising $168$7,243
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $7,160$7,160
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $5$5
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,316 · Management $390 · Fundraising $195$3,901
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $530 · Management $63 · Fundraising $31$624
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $30,034 · Management $5,279 · Fundraising $20$35,333
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $41,707 · Management $4,634$46,341
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,262 · Management $929$6,191
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $22,777 · Management $194 · Fundraising $1,602$24,573
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $72 · Management $13$85
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $169,347 · Management $52,975 · Fundraising $4,136$226,458
Part X · Balance sheet $1,316,477 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,858$12,909
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $997,395$954,787
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $167,478$176,437
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $185,861$172,344
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,354,592$1,316,477
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,721$1,721
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,721$1,721
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,306,790$1,268,675
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $46,081$46,081
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,352,871$1,314,756
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,354,592$1,316,477
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,314,756 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$154,289
XI-2 Total expenses$226,458
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$72,169
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,352,871
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$20,179
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$13,875
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,314,756

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