Boyertown Community Library is located in Boyertown, PA. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (B70) the organization is classified as: Libraries, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Boyertown Community Library employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Boyertown Community 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 12/2023, Boyertown Community Library generated $782.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $576.5k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 9.9% per year over the past 9 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE BOYERTOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY WILL SERVE THE COMMUNITY'S DIVERSE NEEDS BY PROVIDING CURRENT INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND RECREATIONAL RESOURCES. THE LIBRARY WILL BE A SAFE, COMFORTABLE, AND WELCOMING SPACE WHERE PEOPLE LEARN AND DISCOVER, EXPLORE THEIR PASSIONS, AND FIND RESOURCES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO A FULL LIFE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE LIBRARY'S PURPOSE IS TO ESTABLISH, ADMINISTER AND MAINTAIN A FREE PUBLIC NONSECTARIAN LIBRARY TO SERVE THE INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS OF ALL RESIDENTS OF THE LIBRARY'S SERVICE AREA, WHICH INCLUDES: BOYERTOWN BOROUGH, EARL TOWNSHIP, COLEBROOKDALE TOWNSHIP, AND DOUGLASS (BERKS) TOWNSHIP, BY PROVIDING FREE ACCESS TO AN ORGANIZED AND USEFUL COLLECTION OF PRINTED ITEMS AND OTHER RESOURCES AND TO PROVIDE A STAFF TRAINED TO RECOGNIZE AND PROVIDE FOR THOSE NEEDS. AS A CONVENIENCE TO ITS MEMBERS, THE LIBRARY ALSO PROVIDES PASSPORT SERVICES.
THE LIBRARY'S PURPOSE IS TO ESTABLISH, ADMINISTER AND MAINTAIN A FREE PUBLIC NONSECTARIAN LIBRARY TO SERVE THE INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS OF ALL RESIDENTS OF THE LIBRARY'S SERVICE AREA, WHICH INCLUDES: BOYERTOWN BOROUGH, EARL TOWNSHIP, COLEBROOKDALE TOWNSHIP, AND DOUGLASS (BERKS) TOWNSHIP, BY PROVIDING FREE ACCESS TO AN ORGANIZED AND USEFUL COLLECTION OF PRINTED ITEMS AND OTHER RESOURCES AND TO PROVIDE A STAFF TRAINED TO RECOGNIZE AND PROVIDE FOR THOSE NEEDS. IN ADDITION TO OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES LISTED RESIDENTIAL RENTAL BUILDING IS MAINTAINED ON PHILADELPHIA AVENUE. THE RENTAL REVENUES ARE DEEMED TO BE SUPPORTING OF PROGRAM SERVICES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sara Bates Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Justin Hall Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Andrea Kershaw Trustee | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Kathy Kolb Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Patricia Nunan Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Cindy Mellor CPA Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $194,678 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $184,783 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $379,461 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $143,085 |
Investment income | $12,007 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | -$73 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $231,003 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $17,413 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $782,896 |
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 | $238,417 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $5,792 |
Payroll taxes | $19,177 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $27,711 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $37,076 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $99,487 |
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 | $46,628 |
Insurance | $16,684 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $576,477 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $12,194 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $99,887 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,306,467 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $400,406 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $977,062 |
Total assets | $2,796,016 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $6,508 |
Total liabilities | $6,508 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,770,310 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,019,198 |
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 | $2,796,016 |