Liabilities / Assets
13th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 16-0743114
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
13th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
13th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
16th percentile
Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.
Asset Growth
22nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
30th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$3,659,898
Down $191,634 (-5.0%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$3,659,898
Down $191,634 (-5.0%) from 2014
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2014
Revenue
Down$286,903
Down $13,112 (-4.4%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$331,701
Up $36,439 (+12%) from 2014
Net Income
Down-$44,798
Down $49,551 (-1043%) from 2014
MISSION STATEMENT:
Mission statement: the patterson library advances the quality of life in the community of westfield by providing unrestricted access to information and by offering materials geared to user wants and needs. The library provides collections, services and programs that support the development of an individual's full potential and assists users of all ages in the pursuit of knowledge.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $2,867,782 | $2,701,917 | ▼ $165,865 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $811,831 | $776,728 | ▼ $35,103 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $93,906 | $103,759 | ▲ $9,853 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $42,113 | $41,594 | ▼ $519 |
| Total Assets | $3,851,532 | $3,659,898 | ▼ $191,634 |
| Other Assets Total | $35,900 | $35,900 | → $0 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $3,851,532 | $3,659,898 | ▼ $191,634 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $3,851,532 | $3,659,898 | ▼ $191,634 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $3,851,532 | $3,659,898 | ▼ $191,634 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $767,118 | $578,886 | $1,346,004 |
| Equipment | $9,610 | $38,154 | $47,764 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $2,867,782 | $20,845 | ▼ $169,763 | - | $2,701,917 |
| 2014 | $2,793,166 | $6,140 | ▲ $84,500 | - | $2,867,782 |
| 2013 | $2,393,554 | - | ▲ $414,926 | - | $2,793,166 |
| 2012 | $2,140,804 | - | ▲ $265,771 | - | $2,393,554 |
| 2011 | $2,252,785 | - | ▼ $98,717 | - | $2,140,804 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Hauenstein | Library Director | FT | $42,500 | $3,400 | $45,900 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Sandra Brown | President |
| Susan Blaisdell Scriven | Vice President |
| Barbara Kittle | Trustee |
| Diana Hamann | Trustee |
| Joan Caruso | Trustee |
| Kathryn Richmond | Trustee |
| Linda C Dunn | Trustee |
| Richard Bivens | Trustee |
| Sally Catalano | Trustee |
| Thomas Berkhouse | Trustee |
| Norman J Shopland | Trustee Emeritus |
| Mara Rubin | Secretary |
| Donald Eno | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $174,076 |
| Other Expenses | $157,625 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $75,043 | $18,761 | $0 | $93,804 |
| Occupancy | $41,949 | $10,487 | $0 | $52,436 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $34,000 | $8,500 | $0 | $42,500 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $31,616 | $7,904 | $0 | $39,520 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $15,895 | $3,974 | $0 | $19,869 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | $0 | $16,947 | $0 | $16,947 |
| Payroll Taxes | $8,342 | $2,085 | $0 | $10,427 |
| Insurance | $6,142 | $1,535 | $0 | $7,677 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $5,981 | $1,495 | $0 | $7,476 |
| Other Expenses | $7,127 | $0 | $0 | $7,127 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $0 | $3,724 | $0 | $3,724 |
| Office Expenses | $639 | $160 | $0 | $799 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $254,001 | $77,700 | $0 | $331,701 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $331,701 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $331,701 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $331,701 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The form 990 was provided to all trustees for review either via email or paper format before it was filed.”
“The board reviews all conflict of interest issues on an annual basis. The board requires all trustees to update their conflict of interest forms annually.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | PATTERSON LIBRARY PROVIDES CRITICAL YOUTH SERVICES TO ENCOURAGE LITERACY, LIFE SKILLS, COMPUTER COMPETENCE, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SELF-MOTIVATED LOVE OF LEARNING IN CHILDREN FROM INFANTS TO TEENAGERS. PATTERSON LIBRARY GIVES SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN A SAFE, POSITIVE, AND EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS AND AFTER SCHOOL HOURS. OUR SUMMER READING PROGRAMS KEEP THE CHILDREN OF WESTFIELD AND SURROUNDING AREAS EXCITED ABOUT READING AND LEARNING THROUGH WEEKLY SPECIAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITY SESSIONS THAT HELP RETURN THEM TO SCHOOL PREPARED FOR THE YEAR AHEAD. AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES PROVIDED AT THE LIBRARY INCLUDE STORY TIMES, STEAM LESSONS, CRAFTS, GAME DAYS AND FAMILY MOVIES. SUMMER PROGRAMS INCLUDE STORY TIMES, BOOK DISCUSSIONS, SPECIAL GUESTS, WRITING WORKSHOPS, AND ART WORKSHOPS. IN 2015, WE HELD 299 PROGRAMS WHICH WERE ATTENDED BY 6,306 CHILDREN. EACH PROGRAM ADDRESSES A SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENTAL NEED FROM EARLY LITERACY TO COLLEGE READINESS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO ALL TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW EITHER VIA EMAIL OR PAPER FORMAT BEFORE IT WAS FILED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE BOARD REVIEWS ALL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ISSUES ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE BOARD REQUIRES ALL TRUSTEES TO UPDATE THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ANNUALLY. |
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