Friends Of Forbes Library Inc is located in Northampton, MA. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (B70) the organization is classified as: Libraries, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Forbes Library Inc 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 12/2021, Friends Of Forbes Library Inc generated $70.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $49.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.5% per year over the past 7 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:
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THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO RAISE FUNDS AND DISBURSE MONEY FOR THE BENEFIT OF FORBES LIBRARY, IN NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PURCHASED TECHNOLOGY HARDWARE AND SERVICES.
PURCHASED FURNISHINGS.
PURCHASED COMPUTERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Serena Smith Vice President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Joellen Mackenzie President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Scott Monroe Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Christine Hannon Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $24,377 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $6,623 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $31,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $6,875 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $17,367 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $12,714 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $2,322 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $70,278 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $45,549 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
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 | $1,102 |
Fees for services: Other | $167 |
Advertising and promotion | $114 |
Office expenses | $1,529 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $548 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $49,009 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $54,956 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $582,748 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $637,704 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $637,704 |
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 | $637,704 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Friends Of Forbes Library Inc has recieved totaling $5,072.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Florence Savings Charitable Fndn Inc Florence, MA PURPOSE: EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $72 |
Beg. Balance | $512,209 |
Earnings | $51,640 |
Admin Expense | $1,102 |
Net Contributions | $20,000 |
Ending Balance | $582,747 |
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