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Old Colony Library Network Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 04-2925259

Jul 01, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025 • Filed on Dec 12, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.OCLN.ORG

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25 Braintree Hill Park 200Braintree, MA 02184

(781) 794-2513

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

48th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

50th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

47th percentile

3.5%

Higher net margin than 47% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$156,965

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.8% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

52nd percentile

4.5%

Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

2.3%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets48th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,053,102

Up $88,061 (+4.5%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$1,939,302

Up $98,037 (+5.3%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$113,800

Down $9,976 (-8.1%) from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue50th percentileNet Margin47th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,450,729

Up $32,533 (+2.3%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$1,400,259

Up $36,195 (+2.7%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$50,470

Down $3,662 (-6.8%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth52nd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $1,955,834Liabilities 2010: $54,366Net Assets 2010: $1,901,4682010Assets 2011: $2,045,697Liabilities 2011: $48,988Net Assets 2011: $1,996,7092011Assets 2012: $2,135,701Liabilities 2012: $42,859Net Assets 2012: $2,092,8422012Assets 2013: $2,209,324Liabilities 2013: $48,694Net Assets 2013: $2,160,6302013Assets 2014: $2,232,403Liabilities 2014: $65,239Net Assets 2014: $2,167,1642014Assets 2015: $2,221,879Liabilities 2015: $76,697Net Assets 2015: $2,145,1822015Assets 2016: $2,001,671Liabilities 2016: $131,408Net Assets 2016: $1,870,2632016Assets 2017: $1,812,613Liabilities 2017: $123,649Net Assets 2017: $1,688,9642017Assets 2018: $1,741,521Liabilities 2018: $94,981Net Assets 2018: $1,646,5402018Assets 2019: $1,753,039Liabilities 2019: $74,453Net Assets 2019: $1,678,5862019Assets 2020: $1,900,555Liabilities 2020: $153,809Net Assets 2020: $1,746,7462020Assets 2021: $1,982,500Liabilities 2021: $10,954Net Assets 2021: $1,971,5462021Assets 2022: $1,868,112Liabilities 2022: $50,240Net Assets 2022: $1,817,8722022Assets 2023: $1,865,627Liabilities 2023: $128,568Net Assets 2023: $1,737,0592023Assets 2024: $1,965,041Liabilities 2024: $123,776Net Assets 2024: $1,841,2652024Assets 2025: $2,053,102Liabilities 2025: $113,800Net Assets 2025: $1,939,3022025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$2,053,102
Liabilities$113,800
Net Assets$1,939,302
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth41st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $1,152,1082010Expenses 2011: $1,124,7682011Expenses 2012: $898,9352012Revenue 2013: $986,347Expenses 2013: $918,559Net Income 2013: $67,7882013Revenue 2014: $1,089,970Expenses 2014: $1,083,436Net Income 2014: $6,5342014Revenue 2015: $1,101,921Expenses 2015: $1,123,903Net Income 2015: -$21,9822015Revenue 2016: $1,002,849Expenses 2016: $1,277,768Net Income 2016: -$274,9192016Revenue 2017: $1,046,433Expenses 2017: $1,227,732Net Income 2017: -$181,2992017Revenue 2018: $1,097,797Expenses 2018: $1,140,221Net Income 2018: -$42,4242018Revenue 2019: $1,205,352Expenses 2019: $1,173,306Net Income 2019: $32,0462019Revenue 2020: $1,312,018Expenses 2020: $1,238,202Net Income 2020: $73,8162020Revenue 2021: $1,373,791Expenses 2021: $1,227,347Net Income 2021: $146,4442021Revenue 2022: $1,294,021Expenses 2022: $1,329,721Net Income 2022: -$35,7002022Revenue 2023: $1,297,561Expenses 2023: $1,396,994Net Income 2023: -$99,4332023Revenue 2024: $1,418,196Expenses 2024: $1,364,064Net Income 2024: $54,1322024Revenue 2025: $1,450,729Expenses 2025: $1,400,259Net Income 2025: $50,4702025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$1,450,729
Expenses$1,400,259
Net Income$50,470
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Dec 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,966,519
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To facilitate the establishment and operation of an automated resource-sharing network of libraries on the south shore of boston, massachusetts.

Educational resource network

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,240,639$1,274,577▲ $33,938
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$160,676$426,021▲ $265,345
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$184,314$157,857▼ $26,457
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$247,299$84,715▼ $162,584
Accounts Receivable$47,971$66,211▲ $18,240
Total Assets$1,965,041$2,053,102▲ $88,061
Other Assets Total$84,142$43,721▼ $40,421
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$98,931$62,741▼ $36,190
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$24,845$51,059▲ $26,214
Total Liabilities$123,776$113,800▼ $9,976
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,841,265$1,939,302▲ $98,037
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,841,265$1,939,302▲ $98,037
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,965,041$2,053,102▲ $88,061
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
David SlaterExecutive DirectorFT$146,697$10,268$156,965
Jada MaxwellAsst. DirectorFT$101,850$15,928$117,778

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jessi FinniePast President
Paul EnglePresident
Linda StoneVice President
Diane CostagliolaMember
Jeffrey MarzluftMember
Sarah SlymonMember
Sharon Parrington-wrightMember
Liz MacneilSecretary
Brian DefeliceTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$364,329
Program Service Revenue
$1,003,172
Investment Income
$78,767
Other Revenue
$4,461
Change in Net Assets
$50,470

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,445,606
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$5,123
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$47,567
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,493,173
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,450,729
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$717,451
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$682,808
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$488,398$65,341-$553,739
Other Expenses$88,059$1,444-$88,059
Other Employee Benefits$37,512$9,084-$46,596
Payroll Taxes$39,317$4,606-$43,923
Pension Plan Contributions$38,550--$38,550
Occupancy-$17,665-$17,665
Fees for Services Accounting-$17,500-$17,500
Insurance$11,230--$11,230
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$5,123-$5,123
Fees for Services Other-$3,649-$3,649
Conferences and Meetings$3,503--$3,503
All Other Expenses$3,349--$3,349
Office Expenses$2,225--$2,225
Fees for Services Legal-$70-$70
Total Functional Expenses$1,275,777$124,482$0$1,400,259

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,400,259
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,395,136
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,395,136
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$5,123
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Lease Obligation$48,305
Due to Member Libraries$14,436
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“The organization has member libraries, which include 26 town and city libraries and 2 academic libraries.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“Each member library has a vote to elect the members which represent the executive board, the governing body.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

“The member libraries must approve decisions of the governing board for policy decisions and capital budgeting expenditures.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“It is the organization's policy to provide each member of the governing board with a paper copy or email the form 990 prior to filing. The form is reviewed by the treasurer and executive director before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“A copy of the conflict of interest policy has been distributed to each board member and committee member. Each member is required to sign a conflict of interest form indicating they understand and will follow the policy.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“All compensation, including that of the executive director, is set by the personnel committee and approved by the planning and budget committee during the budgeting process.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“The irs sends form 990 to guidestar which posts it to their website database”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Available through the ma attorney general office website”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Old Colony Library Network Inc
EIN
04-2925259
Phone
7817942513
Address
25 BRAINTREE HILL PARK 200, BRAINTREE, MA 02184

Signing Officer

Name
Brian Defelice
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7817942513
Signed
2025-12-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Brian Defelice
Formed
1985
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
6
Volunteers
9

Preparer

Firm
G T Reilly & Company
Address
424 ADAMS STREET, MILTON, MA 02186
Preparer
Linda Kramer CPA
Phone
6176968900
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XI Line 2C

“The committee that assumes oversight of the financial statement audit has not changed its process from the prior year.”

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IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd00
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IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd00
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IRS990ScheduleJ/InitialContractExceptionInd00
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBER LIBRARIES, WHICH INCLUDE 26 TOWN AND CITY LIBRARIES AND 2 ACADEMIC LIBRARIES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1EACH MEMBER LIBRARY HAS A VOTE TO ELECT THE MEMBERS WHICH REPRESENT THE EXECUTIVE BOARD, THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE MEMBER LIBRARIES MUST APPROVE DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD FOR POLICY DECISIONS AND CAPITAL BUDGETING EXPENDITURES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY TO PROVIDE EACH MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BOARD WITH A PAPER COPY OR EMAIL THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. THE FORM IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEFORE FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY HAS BEEN DISTRIBUTED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER AND COMMITTEE MEMBER. EACH MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM INDICATING THEY UNDERSTAND AND WILL FOLLOW THE POLICY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5ALL COMPENSATION, INCLUDING THAT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, IS SET BY THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE AND APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND BUDGET COMMITTEE DURING THE BUDGETING PROCESS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6THE IRS SENDS FORM 990 TO GUIDESTAR WHICH POSTS IT TO THEIR WEBSITE DATABASE
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7AVAILABLE THROUGH THE MA ATTORNEY GENERAL OFFICE WEBSITE
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt8THE COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES OVERSIGHT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT HAS NOT CHANGED ITS PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc7FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc8FORM 990, PART XI LINE 2C
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IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd00
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2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,053,102
Liabilities
$113,800
Net assets
$1,939,302
Revenue
$1,450,729
Expenses
$1,400,259
Net income
$50,470
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.05$0.11$1.94$1.45$1.40$0.05
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.97$0.12$1.84$1.42$1.36$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.87$0.13$1.74$1.30$1.40$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.87$0.05$1.82$1.29$1.33$0.04
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.98$0.01$1.97$1.37$1.23$0.15
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.90$0.15$1.75$1.31$1.24$0.07
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.75$0.07$1.68$1.21$1.17$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.74$0.09$1.65$1.10$1.14$0.04
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.81$0.12$1.69$1.05$1.23$0.18
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.00$0.13$1.87$1.00$1.28$0.27
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.22$0.08$2.15$1.10$1.12$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.23$0.07$2.17$1.09$1.08$0.01
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.21$0.05$2.16$0.99$0.92$0.07
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.14$0.04$2.09$0.90
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.05$0.05$2.00$1.12
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.96$0.05$1.90$1.15