Liabilities / Assets
48th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 48% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 04-2121363 • 501(c)3 • Fairhaven, MA
Profile
PUBLIC LENDING LIBRARY
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
48th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
54th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 54% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
36th percentile
Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
52nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
55th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$1,785,165
Up $80,991 (+4.8%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$98,265
Up $68,379 (+229%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$1,686,900
Up $12,612 (+0.8%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$950,974
Up $83,900 (+9.7%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$962,309
Up $165,797 (+21%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$11,335
Down $81,897 (-116%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
PUBLIC LENDING LIBRARY
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $1,441,026 | $1,481,864 | ▲ $40,838 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $135,956 | $130,162 | ▼ $5,794 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $21,645 | $60,387 | ▲ $38,742 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $547 | $7,466 | ▲ $6,919 |
| Total Assets | $1,704,174 | $1,785,165 | ▲ $80,991 |
| Other Assets Total | $105,000 | $105,286 | ▲ $286 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $29,886 | $98,265 | ▲ $68,379 |
| Total Liabilities | $29,886 | $98,265 | ▲ $68,379 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $1,567,192 | $1,579,518 | ▲ $12,326 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $107,096 | $107,382 | ▲ $286 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,674,288 | $1,686,900 | ▲ $12,612 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,704,174 | $1,785,165 | ▲ $80,991 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $60,387 | $43,942 | $104,329 |
| Other Assets Org | $105,286 | - | - |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | - | $101,214 | - | - | $101,214 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Decicco-carey | Secretary/di | FT | $89,762 | $12,852 | $102,614 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Kathy L Lopes | President |
| ANNE O'BRIEN | Trustee |
| Abigail Hevey | Trustee |
| Carol Rodrigues | Trustee |
| Jill Carroll | Trustee |
| Joanna Mcquillan Weeks | Trustee |
| John Whalen | Trustee |
| Kate Powers | Trustee |
| Kathleen Clement | Trustee |
| Maria R Kilshaw | Trustee |
| Max Isaksen | Trustee |
| Meredith Lodge Smith | Trustee |
| Michael Silvia | Trustee |
| Pamela Kuechler | Trustee |
| Robert Grindrod | Trustee |
| Gail Isaksen | Trustee Emer |
| Jane Risch | Assistant Tr |
| Robert Kenworthy | Treasurer |
| Bruce Bendiksen | Vice Preside |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $613,434 |
| Other Expenses | $348,875 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $442,246 | $129,440 | - | $571,686 |
| Occupancy | $122,746 | $21,661 | - | $144,407 |
| Payroll Taxes | $31,068 | $10,680 | - | $41,748 |
| Office Expenses | $25,256 | $2,692 | - | $27,948 |
| Fees for Services Other | - | $21,479 | - | $21,479 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $9,750 | - | $9,750 |
| Other Expenses | $6,969 | - | - | $6,969 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $4,708 | $831 | - | $5,539 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $765,776 | $196,533 | $0 | $962,309 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $962,309 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $962,309 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $962,309 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The auditors present a copy of the form 990. It is then reviewed by the president and treasurer prior to filing.”
“Inquiry of all board membrs on a bi-annual basis.”
“Each year the personnel committee of the board of trustees reviews the pays of all employees, including the director. Comparisons are made with other towns and library salaries and recomendations are made to the full board.”
“Governing documents are available online via the secretary for the commonwealth of massachusetts corporate database and upon request. Yhe conflict of interest policy is available upon request. Financial statements are available through guidestar.org and the commonwealth of the massachsusetts division of public charities, or upon request.”
“The library is a beneficiary of a gift of 100,000 made by henry h. Rogers in 1893. The funds are to be invested in perpetuity. As restricted by the donor, the investment income is paid semi-annually and must be used for maintenance and repair of the library. In 2022, the commonwealth of massachusetts was the trustee that held held the funds and invested them in the massachusetts municipal depository trust, cash portfolio fund, which was managed by fidelity. Municipal depository trust, cash portfolio fund was valued at 1 per share, earning interest at a variable rate. In 2023 the commonwealth of massachusetts released the funds and allowed the library to set and manage its own endowment.”
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE LIBRARY IS A BENEFICIARY OF A GIFT OF 100,000 MADE BY HENRY H. ROGERS IN 1893. THE FUNDS ARE TO BE INVESTED IN PERPETUITY. AS RESTRICTED BY THE DONOR, THE INVESTMENT INCOME IS PAID SEMI-ANNUALLY AND MUST BE USED FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE LIBRARY. IN 2022, THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS WAS THE TRUSTEE THAT HELD HELD THE FUNDS AND INVESTED THEM IN THE MASSACHUSETTS MUNICIPAL DEPOSITORY TRUST, CASH PORTFOLIO FUND, WHICH WAS MANAGED BY FIDELITY. MUNICIPAL DEPOSITORY TRUST, CASH PORTFOLIO FUND WAS VALUED AT 1 PER SHARE, EARNING INTEREST AT A VARIABLE RATE. IN 2023 THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS RELEASED THE FUNDS AND ALLOWED THE LIBRARY TO SET AND MANAGE ITS OWN ENDOWMENT. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE AUDITORS PRESENT A COPY OF THE FORM 990. IT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | INQUIRY OF ALL BOARD MEMBRS ON A BI-ANNUAL BASIS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | EACH YEAR THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS THE PAYS OF ALL EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING THE DIRECTOR. COMPARISONS ARE MADE WITH OTHER TOWNS AND LIBRARY SALARIES AND RECOMENDATIONS ARE MADE TO THE FULL BOARD. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE VIA THE SECRETARY FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS CORPORATE DATABASE AND UPON REQUEST. YHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH GUIDESTAR.ORG AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE MASSACHSUSETTS DIVISION OF PUBLIC CHARITIES, OR UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B |
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