Ferguson Library is located in Stamford, CT. The organization was established in 1971. According to its NTEE Classification (B70) the organization is classified as: Libraries, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Ferguson Library employed 153 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ferguson Library is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Ferguson Library generated $11.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $10.3m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.9% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FERGUSON LIBRARY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS THE AQUISITION OF BOOKS, FILMS PERIODICALS AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA AND MAKING THEM AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE PRINCIPAL PROGRAM OF THE FERGUSON LIBRARY RELATES TO THE AQUISITION OF BOOKS, FILMS, PERIODICALS, AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA AND MAKING THEM AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Alice Knapp CEO | 37.5 | $149,887 | |
Nicholas Bochicchio Director Administrative Se | 37.5 | $139,449 | |
Susan La Perla Director Public Services | 37.5 | $128,200 | |
Constance Hubbard Director Human Resources | 37.5 | $123,471 | |
Linda Avellar Director Development & Com | 37.5 | $111,485 | |
Stephanie O'shea Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $190,000 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $10,131,078 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $609,385 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $10,930,463 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $248,613 |
Investment income | $1,290 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $38,875 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $11,228,846 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $4,954,568 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $262,699 |
Other employee benefits | $895,079 |
Payroll taxes | $411,548 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $85,430 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $769,358 |
Insurance | $141,867 |
All other expenses | $1,285,244 |
Total functional expenses | $10,331,593 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,071,248 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $164,791 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $73,486 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $20,451,351 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $150,000 |
Total assets | $21,910,876 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $944,621 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $42,624 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $7,980,540 |
Total liabilities | $8,967,785 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $12,626,269 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $316,822 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $21,910,876 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that Ferguson Library has recieved totaling $117,910.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The@pitney Bowes Employee Involvement Fund Inc Stamford, CT PURPOSE: DIMATTIA MAIN LIBRARY SUMMER SUNDAY HOURS | $35,000 |
Odyssey Group Foundation Stamford, CT PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR OPERATING COSTS | $15,000 |
Max J & Winnie S Rosenshein Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $12,500 |
Arts Midwest Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: Big Read | $12,160 |
Fairfield Countys Community Foundation Inc Norwalk, CT PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $10,000 |
Louis J Casale Jr Charitable Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
Beg. Balance | $144,708 |
Admin Expense | $144,708 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Pierpont Morgan Library New York, NY | $416,332,166 | $59,153,120 |
Rochester Public Library Rochester, NY | $13,709,813 | $21,920,405 |
Suffolk Cooperative Library System Bellport, NY | $18,374,423 | $17,112,722 |
Smithtown Library Nesconset, NY | $38,994,883 | $15,642,317 |
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Buffalo, NY | $4,920,940 | $11,835,935 |
Massachusetts Library System Inc Marlborough, MA | $7,404,141 | $11,793,761 |
Ferguson Library Stamford, CT | $21,910,876 | $11,228,846 |
Proprietors Of The Boston Athenaeum Boston, MA | $130,203,809 | $11,281,803 |
Nassau Library System Uniondale, NY | $13,078,101 | $10,576,238 |
Publishers International Linking Association Inc Lynnfield, MA | $16,437,833 | $11,352,834 |
Springfield Museums Corporation Springfield, MA | $83,263,430 | $9,886,411 |
Providence Public Library Providence, RI | $36,987,936 | $6,478,555 |