Public Library providing books and media for adults and youth to encourage reading and discussion on all levels.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$34K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
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 $32K a year · 15% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$34K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 22% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
26 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 25.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $620
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$15K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% 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
$329K
Spent
$153K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$808K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$329K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$329K
FY2021$197K
FY2022$175K
FY2023$248K
FY2024$273K
FY2025$49K
Expenses
$153K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$153K
FY2021$161K
FY2022$163K
FY2023$187K
FY2024$208K
FY2025$209K
Net assets
$808K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$808K
FY2021$843K
FY2022$843K
FY2023$905K
FY2024$998K
FY2025$864K

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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2010.

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% · $153K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $34K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$34,200Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tracy Savard’s $44K as Director is at the 88th percentile of top reported officer pay among 146 <$100K 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tracy Savard$43,680$42,120————
Catherine Sorber———$39,000$36,660$34,200
Tracey Savard——$36,540———

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

Provides books and media to encourage reading and discussion for all ages.

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1 program · $153K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Public Library providing Books and Media to Adults and Youth in the local community.

$153Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$620

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$329K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$316K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$183
Money outPt IX
$153K
Ln 25
Programscol B$153K
Owns and owesPt X
$808K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$329K
Total assetsLn 16$824K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$316K
Government grantsLn 1e$301K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$183
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Total revenueLn 12$329K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$222K
SavingsLn 2$107K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$329K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$283K
Other assetsLn 15$212K
Total assetsLn 16$824K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
Net assetsLn 32$808K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
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$150K$329K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$300K$283K
Total assetsLn 16$661K$824K
LiabilitiesLn 26$22K$15K
Net assetsLn 32$639K$808K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$34K$34K$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$38K$38K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$6K$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$21K$21K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$329$329$0$0
InterestLn 20$996$996$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$17K$17K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$19K$19K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$153K$153K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $49K$209K−$160K$864K 990 PDF
FY2024 $273K$208K$65K$998K 990 PDF
FY2023 $248K$187K$62K$905K 990 PDF
FY2022 $175K$163K$12K$843K 990 PDF
FY2021 $197K$161K$37K$843K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $329K$153K$176K$808K 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 $328,536 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $57,502$316,292
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $660$183
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $15,875$12,061
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,300$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $80,337$328,536
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $73,677$77,560
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $75,776$75,474
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $149,453$153,034
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$69,116$175,502
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
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-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $328,536 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $183 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$300,995
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$15,297
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$316,292
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$12,061
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $12,244 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$328,536
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $153,034 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $34,200 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$34,200
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $37,848 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$37,848
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,512 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,512
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,245 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,245
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,554 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,554
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $21,200 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$21,200
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $329 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$329
IX-20 InterestPrograms $996 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$996
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $17,093 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$17,093
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,554 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,554
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,236 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$3,236
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $19,267 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$19,267
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $153,034 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$153,034
Part X · Balance sheet $823,599 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $52,785$221,901
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $96,817$107,327
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $299,935$282,842
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $211,529$211,529
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $661,066$823,599
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,335$122
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $22,211$15,137
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $638,855$808,462
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $638,855$808,462
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $661,066$823,599
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $808,462 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$328,536
XI-2 Total expenses$153,034
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$175,502
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$638,855
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$5,895
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$808,462

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