Ruby M Sisson Memorial Library Foundation FY2022 filing

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Support & enhance the Ruby Sisson Library by raising funds for information resources, programs, services & facilities

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-1063172) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ 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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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $359K a year · 54% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
82% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
136.1 mo
of spending, in cash
136.1 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $155K
4 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6K
0.5% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.5% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
7 of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$1.3M
+426% vs prior year
Spent
$87K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2022▲ +426%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$58K
FY2021$240K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$569K
FY2024$361K
FY2025$922K
Expenses
$87K
FY2022▼ -25%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$116K
FY2022$87K
FY2023$90K
FY2024$90K
FY2025$1.2M
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2022▲ +617%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$59K
FY2021$190K
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$2.2M
FY2025$2.0M

From the FY2022 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 Apr 2019.

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

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $72K Management & general 18% · $15K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Cindi Galabota’s $53K as Executive Di is at the 31st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community development 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.

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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

Raises funds for library resources, programs, services, and facilities.

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1 program · $72K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Run a capital campaign to raise funds to expand & renovate the ruby sisson library

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-1063172) · Dispute this line
$72Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Money outPt IX
$87K
Ln 25
Programscol B$72K
Managementcol C$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$987K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Government grantsLn 1e$100K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$70
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$987K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$987K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$384K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 625
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$193K$987K
Total assetsLn 16$193K$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$6K
Net assetsLn 32$190K$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$56K$50K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3K$3K$347
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$4K$495
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$776$500$276
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$11K$11K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$2K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$87K$72K$15K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Aug 24, 2026 $922K$1.2M−$253K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jun 5, 2025 $361K$90K$271K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2024 $569K$90K$479K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 15, 2023 $1.3M$87K$1.2M$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 31, 2022 $240K$116K$124K$190K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 16, 2021 $58K$59K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,260,941 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $239,679$1,260,941
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $239,679$1,260,941
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $5,000$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $54,212$63,278
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $48,376$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $8,119$23,742
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $115,707$87,020
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $123,972$1,173,921
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $1,260,941 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$100,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,160,941
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$70
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,260,941
VIII-12 Total revenue$1,260,941
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $87,020 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $49,504 · Management $6,146$55,650
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,798 · Management $347$3,145
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,988 · Management $495$4,483
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $3,515$3,515
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,393$1,393
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $500 · Management $276$776
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $11,456$11,456
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,058 · Management $4,544$6,602
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $71,697 · Management $15,323 · Fundraising $0$87,020
Part X · Balance sheet $1,370,371 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $193,305$986,653
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$383,718
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $193,305$1,370,371
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,115$6,260
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,115$6,260
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $190,190$114,273
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$1,249,838
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $190,190$1,364,111
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $193,305$1,370,371
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,364,111 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,260,941
XI-2 Total expenses$87,020
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,173,921
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$190,190
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,364,111

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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