Civic Intelligence

Dexter Free Library

EIN 15-0564537 • 501(c)3 • Dexter, NY

Profile

The dexter free library exists to provide quality service to the residents of dexter, new york region in an open and non-judgmental environment with access to library materials in a varity of formats.

120 E Kirby Street PO Box 544Dexter, NY 13634

dexterfreelibrary.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

67th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE B70 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE B70 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

23rd percentile

-11%

Higher net margin than 23% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B70 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE B70 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-2.6%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B70 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

59th percentile

7.2%

Faster revenue growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B70 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$268,750

Down $7,044 (-2.6%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$268,750

Down $7,044 (-2.6%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$65,972

Up $4,458 (+7.2%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$73,016

Up $11,955 (+20%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$7,044

Down $7,497 (-1655%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2016: $279,647Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $279,6472016Assets 2018: $273,062Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $273,0622018Assets 2019: $289,633Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $289,6332019Assets 2020: $290,985Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $290,9852020Assets 2021: $292,904Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $292,9042021Assets 2022: $275,341Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $275,3412022Assets 2023: $275,794Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $275,7942023Assets 2024: $268,750Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $268,7502024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$268,750
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$268,750

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $58,745Expenses 2016: $54,888Net Income 2016: $3,8572016Revenue 2018: $102,220Expenses 2018: $73,360Net Income 2018: $28,8602018Revenue 2019: $74,717Expenses 2019: $58,146Net Income 2019: $16,5712019Revenue 2020: $62,356Expenses 2020: $61,004Net Income 2020: $1,3522020Revenue 2021: $62,299Expenses 2021: $60,380Net Income 2021: $1,9192021Revenue 2022: $61,880Expenses 2022: $79,443Net Income 2022: -$17,5632022Revenue 2023: $61,514Expenses 2023: $61,061Net Income 2023: $4532023Revenue 2024: $65,972Expenses 2024: $73,016Net Income 2024: -$7,0442024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$65,972
Expenses$73,016
Net Income-$7,044

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$65,972
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The dexter free library exists to provide quality service to the residents of dexter, new york region in an open and non-judgmental environment with access to library materials in a varity of formats.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE LIBRARY CIRCULATES 8,290 BOOKS, 16,778 ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, AND PROVIDES INTERNET ACCESS FOR 2,099 YEARLY VISITORS, 392 REGISTERED RESIDENT BORROWERS AND 82 REGISTERED NON-RESIDENT BORROWERS$0$42,346
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SABRINA DETTMERPresident-$0--
REBECCA HALLTreasurer-$0--
SARAH ELLINGSWORTHSecretary-$0--
LORI GUERRIEROTrustee-$0--
KEITH SWEENEYVice President-$0--
AL ROMANO JRTrustee-$0--
JANICE O'CONNELLTrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Dexter Free Library
EIN
15-0564537
Phone
3156396785
Address
120 E KIRBY STREET PO BOX 544, DEXTER, NY 13634

Signing Officer

Name
Rebecca Hall
Title
Financial Officer
Phone
3156396785
Signed
2025-07-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Bowers & Company Cpas Pllc
Address
1120 COMMERCE PARK DRIVE EAST, WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Preparer
Elizabeth a Bush
Phone
3157887690
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

Description: investment income. Amount: 3,907.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

Description: miscellaneous revenues. Amount: 1,430.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: books. Amount: 4,895. Description: miscellaneous expense. Amount: 5,319. Description: insurance. Amount: 2,825. Description: maintenance materials. Amount: 3,211. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 16,250.

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