Carrollton Public Library

Tax-deductible

Carrollton, MO501(c)(3)EducationEIN 43-1027407

The carrollton public library mission is to be the hub of information, education and recreation for the community. They provide library materials, programs and services to library patrons. The carrollton library also provides internet access and wifi connectivity to the general public.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 20 volunteers and 12 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $48K a year · 17% 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
75%
of spending
Looks good: 75% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$48K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 61% of similar orgs
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
45 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 45.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $41K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$31K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% 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
$269K
-38% vs prior year
Spent
$243K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$967K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$269K
FY2024▼ -38%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$235K
FY2021$237K
FY2022$261K
FY2023$432K
FY2024$269K
Expenses
$243K
FY2024▼ -13%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$234K
FY2021$218K
FY2022$224K
FY2023$279K
FY2024$243K
Net assets
$967K
FY2024▲ +3%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$730K
FY2021$750K
FY2022$787K
FY2023$940K
FY2024$967K

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 Oct 2000.

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

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $183K Management & general 25% · $60K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $48K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Library Dire
$48,000Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Corina Thorne’s $48K as Library Dire is at the 39th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Corina Thorne$48,000$45,500$39,973$32,657—
Sue Lightfoot————$37,831
Sue Lightfoot Jan-July———$25,333—

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 library materials, programs, and internet access for community information, education, and recreation.

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1 program service account for $183K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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The carrollton public library mission is to be the hub of information, education and recreation for the community. They provide library materials, programs and services to library patrons. The carrollton library also provides internet access and wifi connectivity to the general public.

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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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$41K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$269K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$161K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$67K
Investment incomeLn 3$31K
Money outPt IX
$243K
Ln 25
Programscol B$183K
Managementcol C$60K
Owns and owesPt X
$967K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$910K
Total assetsLn 16$998K
LiabilitiesLn 26$31K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$67K
Government grantsLn 1e$21K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10K
Investment incomeLn 3$31K
Other incomeLn 4–11$161K
Total revenueLn 12$269K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$95K
SavingsLn 2$816K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$910K
Total assetsLn 16$998K
LiabilitiesLn 26$31K
Net assetsLn 32$967K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 512
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$898K$910K
Total assetsLn 16$964K$998K
LiabilitiesLn 26$23K$31K
Net assetsLn 32$940K$967K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$133K$85K$48K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K$883$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$9K$6K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$7K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$300$300
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$21K$21K
OccupancyLn 16$8K$8K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$225$225
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$53K$53K
Total functional expensesLn 25$243K$183K$60K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $269K$243K$26K$967K 990 PDF
FY2023 $432K$279K$154K$940K 990 PDF
FY2022 $261K$224K$37K$787K 990 PDF
FY2021 $237K$218K$20K$750K 990 PDF
FY2020 $235K$234K$866$730K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $269,204 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $150 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$20,983
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$46,148
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$67,131
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $10,017$10,017
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $31,378$31,378
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $160,528$160,528
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $170,695 · Excluded from tax $31,378$269,204
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $242,812 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $85,319 · Management $48,000$133,319
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $883 · Management $1,572$2,455
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $5,602 · Management $3,642$9,244
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,820 · Management $4,158$10,978
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $300$300
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,213$2,213
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $20,552$20,552
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,934$7,934
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,793$2,793
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $225$225
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $52,799$52,799
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $182,927 · Management $59,885 · Fundraising $0$242,812
Part X · Balance sheet $998,038 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $161,456$94,837
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $736,105$815,620
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$6,294
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $66,078$81,287
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $963,639$998,038
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,258$691
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $19,927$30,501
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $23,185$31,192
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $940,454$966,846
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $963,639$998,038
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $966,846 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$269,204
XI-2 Total expenses$242,812
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$26,392
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$940,454
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$966,846

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

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