Rockport Library Foundation is located in Rockport, ME. The organization was established in 2018. 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. Rockport Library Foundation 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, Rockport Library Foundation generated $664.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 06/2021. 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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TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE PUBLIC PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE TOWN OF ROCKPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY, A PUBLIC FACILITY OPERATED BY THE TOWN OF ROCKPORT, MAINE, A STATE OF MAINE MUNICIPAL ENTITY/GOVERNMENTAL UNIT WHICH HAS SECTION 170(C)(1) TAX EXEMPT STATUS STATUS UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. AFTER CONSTRUCTION OF THE ROCKPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS, THE PURPOSE OF THE ROCKPORT LIBRARY FOUNDATION SHALL BE TO RAISE FUNDS FOR SUPPOR OF OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS AND IMPOROVEMENTS AND THE RESOURCES OF THE LIBRARY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ROCKPORT LIBRARY FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS FOR ITS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, THE TOWN OF ROCKPORT, MAINE, WHICH ARE TRANSFERRED TO THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION TO BE USED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE TOWN OF ROCKPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY. THE FOUNDATION ALSO DIRECTLY OVERSEES AND PAYS EXPENSES WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE BE INCURRED BY THE TOWN OF ROCKPORT FOR THE CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE LIBRARY.
THE FOUNDATION HAS A SEPARATE FUNDING CAMPAIGN TO PROVIDE THE TOWN OF ROCKPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDING WITH NEW FURNITURE AND FURNISHINGS. THE FOUNDATION DESIGNS AND PURCHASES NEW FURNITURE AND OTHER FURNISHINGS TO BE USED IN THE LIBRARY AFTER BUILDING CONSTRUCTION IS COMPLETED, OR REIMBURSES THE LIBRARY FOR FURNITURE AND FURNISHING EXPENSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Joan Welsh President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
John Viehman Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
William Leone Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Mark Van Baalen Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Maureen Cole Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sally Cook Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $664,502 |
Investment income | $419 |
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 | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $664,921 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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 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 | $135 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,750 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $16,118 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,214 |
Advertising and promotion | $11,379 |
Office expenses | $653 |
Information technology | $1,353 |
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 | $517 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,209,174 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $310,933 |
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 | $310,933 |
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 | $50,000 |
Total liabilities | $50,000 |
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 | $260,933 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Rockport Library Foundation has recieved totaling $29,228.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Thorne Cox Family Foundation Boston, MA PURPOSE: OPERATIONS BUDGET ASSISTANCE | $28,228 |
Otter Island Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: ANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN | $1,000 |
Beg. Balance | $68,083 |
Net Contributions | $286,466 |
Other Expense | $40,556 |
Grants | $110,000 |
Ending Balance | $203,993 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Bangor Public Library Trustees Bangor, ME | $25,795,919 | $2,775,295 |
Maine Peoples Resource Center Portland, ME | $2,139,124 | $2,704,072 |
Rockport Library Foundation Rockport, ME | $310,933 | $664,921 |
The Upper Room A Family Resource Center Derry, NH | $2,012,046 | $1,533,126 |
York Public Library Association Inc York, ME | $7,085,661 | $941,036 |
Kennebunk Free Library Association Kennebunk, ME | $2,344,059 | $951,000 |
Topsham Public Library Topsham, ME | $1,623,953 | $916,950 |
Meredith Library Fund Meredith, NH | $40,551 | $10,850 |
Park Street Foundation Concord, NH | $304,435 | $636,101 |
Sanford Library Association Sanford, ME | $2,367,641 | $997,039 |
Trustees Of Merrill Memorial Library Yarmouth, ME | $4,155,143 | $731,086 |
Southwest Harbor Public Library Southwest Harbor, ME | $5,912,644 | $804,852 |