Friends Of The Broward County Library Inc is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The organization was established in 1983. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of The Broward County 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 09/2017, Friends Of The Broward County Library Inc generated $181.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $188.2k during the year ending 09/2017. While expenses have increased by 5.2% per year over the past 3 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
2017
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC AND LIBRARY PERSONNEL FOR LIBRARY SERVICES IN BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA AT THE MAIN LIBRARY, REGIONAL LIBRARIES, AND BRANCH LIBRARIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROGRAMS FOR LIBRARY PATRONS PROGRAMS FOR THE PRPOSE OF EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND/OR ENTERTAINMENT WERE HELD AT ALL LIBRARY BANCHES. THEY VARIED WIDELY AND WERE TARGETED AT ADULTS AS WELL AS YOUNG ADULTS AND CHILDREN. MANY OF THE CHILDREN WERE CONNECTED AFTER SCHOOL CARE OR SUMMER TIME.
STAFF DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT THESE FUNDS WERE PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE LIBRARY SAFF WITH FURTHERING THEIR EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT AND INCLUDED REGISTRATION AND TRAVEL FOR CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, AND SEMINARS.
LIBRARY PROMOTION FUNDS WERE SPENT ON HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATED WITH LIBRARY PROGRAMS OR EVENTS AND MARKETING MATERIALS SUCH AS BROCHURES, BOOKMARKS AND NEWSLETTERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Barbara Correll Treasurer | Officer | 6 | $0 |
Amanda Bezet Secretary | Officer | 3 | $0 |
Mimi Hershensen President | Officer | 6 | $0 |
Bridget Wilson Vice President | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $159,076 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
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 | $1,514 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $181,467 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $3,523 |
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 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 | $600 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,355 |
Office expenses | $6,140 |
Information technology | $3,659 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $3,241 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $14,024 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $555 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $188,213 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $218,310 |
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 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $218,310 |
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 | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $218,310 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Friends Of The Broward County Library Inc has recieved totaling $5,369.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Community Foundation Of Broward Inc Fort Lauderdale, FL PURPOSE: ARTS AND CULTURE | $5,313 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $56 |
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Jefferson County Library Cooperative Inc Birmingham, AL | $1,409,594 | $1,323,807 |
Broward Public Library Foundation Fort Lauderdale, FL | $11,925,597 | $1,668,217 |
Maitland Public Library Inc Maitland, FL | $589,687 | $1,085,021 |
Gulf Beaches Public Library Inc Madeira Beach, FL | $1,082,309 | $515,006 |
Selma Dallas County Public Library Foundations Inc Selma, AL | $3,919,888 | $315,411 |
Greenville Butler County Public Library Greenville, AL | $388,118 | $295,721 |
Jacksonville Public Libraries Foundation Inc Jacksonville, FL | $3,705,631 | $300,978 |
Friends Of The Broward County Library Inc Fort Lauderdale, FL | $218,310 | $181,467 |
Friends Of Indian River County Library Inc Vero Beach, FL | $79,371 | $114,467 |
Friends Of The Martin County Library System Inc Stuart, FL | $842,086 | $169,442 |