Friends Of The Portland Library in Portland, Connecticut (CT)
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| Friends Of The Portland Library | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 061482457 |
| Name of Organization | Friends Of The Portland Library |
| In Care of Name | The Portland Library |
| Address | C/O The Portland Library, Portland, CT 06480 |
| Activities | Library |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 02/1998 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organizations operated solely for the benefit of and in conjunction with organizations described in 10 through 16 above |
| Organization | Association |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 12/2013 |
| Assets | $10,000 to $24,999 |
| Income | $10,000 to $24,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 - Required to file Form 990-N - Income less than $25,000 per year |
| Asset Amount | $24,429 |
| Amount of Income | $24,067 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $23,832 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Educational Institutions and Related Activities: |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2013: $24,067 (it was $32,579 in 2012)
| Friends Of The Portland Library: | $24,067 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $369,689 |
Assets in 2013: $24,429 (it was $30,859 in 2012)
| This organization: | $24,429 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $992,794 |
Expenses in 2013: $30,262
| This organization: | $30,262 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $276,322 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 0.8
| This organization: | 0.8 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.1 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 77.4%
| Friends Of The Portland Library: | 77.4% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 79.2% |
Revenue for 2013
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $27,870 | $32,388 | $23,832 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $21,114 | $18,212 | $18,448 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $173 | $122 | $49 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $6,583 | $5,899 | $0 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $0 | $55 | $0 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | $5,335 |
| Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances | $0 | $0 | $5,570 |
| Less: cost of goods sold | $0 | $0 | $235 |
| Other revenue | $0 | $8,100 | $0 |
| Total expenses | $27,501 | $35,942 | $30,262 |
| Total net assets | $34,364 | $30,859 | $24,429 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $369 | $-3,554 | $-6,430 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $33,995 | $33,995 | $30,859 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $418 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $30,859 | $24,429 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $34,364 | $30,859 | $24,429 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $34,364 | $30,859 | $24,429 |
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | |
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | No | |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | No | No | No |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | |
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return? | No | No | |
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? | No | No | |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | |
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the purposes of one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2) |
| Number of organizations supported | 1 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $27,610 |
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| Organizations performing similar types of work | |||||
| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westport Library Assoc | Arnold Bernhard Plaza, Westport, CT 06880 | CT | 1970-01 | $8,749,496 |
| 2 | Willard Library | 7 Van Buren St W, Battle Creek, MI 49017-3009 | MI | 1998-05 | $5,641,017 |
| 3 | Darien Library Inc | 1441 Boston Post Road, Darien, CT 06820-5419 | CT | 1952-03 | $5,598,340 |
| 4 | Ridgefield Library Association Inc | 472 Main St, Ridgefield, CT 06877-4504 | CT | 1943-09 | $5,414,792 |
| 5 | Southeastern Public Library System Of Oklahoma | 401 North 2nd Street, Mcalester, OK 74501-4647 | OK | 1990-03 | $4,871,973 |
| 6 | Farmington Village Green And Library Assoc | 6 Montieth Dr, Farmington, CT 06032-1041 | CT | 1941-11 | $4,513,269 |
| 7 | Wilton Library Association Incorporated | 137 Old Ridgefield Rd, Wilton, CT 06897-3019 | CT | 1943-04 | $3,688,304 |
| 8 | Wallingford Public Library Assoc | Association 200 North Main Street, Wallingford, CT 06492 | CT | 1950-11 | $3,076,738 |
| 9 | Essex Library Association Inc | 33 West Ave, Essex, CT 06426-1139 | CT | 1970-02 | $2,829,792 |
| 10 | Norfolk Library Inc | 9 Greenwoods Rd, Norfolk, CT 06058 | CT | 1942-04 | $2,710,329 |
| 11 | Pequot Library Association | 720 Pequot Ave, Southport, CT 06890-1418 | CT | 1950-05 | $2,402,597 |
| 12 | Perrot Memorial Library Association Of Old Greenwich Incorporated | 90 Sound Beach Ave, Old Greenwich, CT 06870-1460 | CT | 1950-07 | $1,801,131 |
| 13 | Howard Whittemore Memorial Library | 243 Church St, Naugatuck, CT 06770-4121 | CT | 1941-02 | $1,600,320 |
| 14 | Otis Library | 261 Main St, Norwich, CT 06360-5834 | CT | 1952-08 | $1,540,430 |
| 15 | Sherman Library Association Inc | 1 Route 37 East, Sherman, CT 06784-1406 | CT | 1977-01 | $1,037,419 |
| 16 | Stafford Library Association | 10 Levinthal Run, Stafford Spgs, CT 06076-3744 | CT | 1942-02 | $869,147 |
| 17 | Saxton B Little Free Library Inc | 319 Route 87, Columbia, CT 06237-1156 | CT | 1970-01 | $377,959 |
| 18 | Slater Library Corporation | 26 Main St, Jewett City, CT 06351-2204 | CT | 1951-05 | $162,087 |
| 19 | Warren Public Library Inc | 15 Sackett Hill Rd, Warren, CT 06754-1713 | CT | 1994-02 | $49,803 |
| 20 | Friends Of The New Haven Free Public Library Inc | 133 Elm St Development Office 3rd Floor, New Haven, CT 06510 | CT | 1997-10 | $0 |
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