Civic Intelligence

Swarthmore Public Library Assoc

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 23-1433879

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Jul 13, 2023

Organization ProfileWWW.SWARTHMOREPUBLICLIBRARY.ORG
121 Park AvenueSwarthmore, PA 19081

(610) 543-0436

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

31st percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

31st percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

49th percentile

5.8%

Higher net margin than 49% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

62nd percentile

$35,932

Higher top officer pay than 62% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.6% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

53rd percentile

3.4%

Faster asset growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

1.2%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets31st percentile

Assets

Up

$552,892

Up $18,084 (+3.4%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$552,892

Up $18,084 (+3.4%) from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue31st percentileNet Margin49th percentile

Revenue

Up

$309,653

Up $3,606 (+1.2%) from 2021

Expenses

Down

$291,569

Down $8,267 (-2.8%) from 2021

Net Income

Up

$18,084

Up $11,873 (+191%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth53rd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2016: $248,191Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $248,1912016Assets 2017: $240,435Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $240,4352017Assets 2018: $453,888Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $453,8882018Assets 2019: $469,957Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $469,9572019Assets 2020: $529,385Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $529,3852020Assets 2021: $534,808Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $534,8082021Assets 2022: $552,892Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $552,8922022Assets 2023: $577,705Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $577,7052023Assets 2024: $599,855Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $599,8552024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$552,892
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$552,892
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth41st percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2016: $274,577Expenses 2016: $268,359Net Income 2016: $6,2182016Revenue 2017: $272,882Expenses 2017: $280,638Net Income 2017: -$7,7562017Revenue 2018: $530,138Expenses 2018: $316,685Net Income 2018: $213,4532018Revenue 2019: $327,394Expenses 2019: $311,325Net Income 2019: $16,0692019Revenue 2020: $348,188Expenses 2020: $288,760Net Income 2020: $59,4282020Revenue 2021: $306,047Expenses 2021: $299,836Net Income 2021: $6,2112021Revenue 2022: $309,653Expenses 2022: $291,569Net Income 2022: $18,0842022Revenue 2023: $330,257Expenses 2023: $297,288Net Income 2023: $32,9692023Revenue 2024: $352,098Expenses 2024: $333,262Net Income 2024: $18,8362024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$309,653
Expenses$291,569
Net Income$18,084
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Jul 13, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$309,653
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The swarthmore public library is a center of community life, offering educational, informational, recreational, and cultural opportunities for people of all ages. The library is a dependable source of reliable information and of challenging ideas that enlighten and enrich, and of materials in many formats that enhance leisure time and expand knowledge of current events. The library encourages the love of reading and the joy of learning and offers assistance people need to find, evaluate and us electronic and print information resources that help them live successful and rewarding lives.

The swarthmore public library is a center of community life, offering educational, informational, recreational, and cultural opportunities for people of all ages. The library is a dependable source of reliable information and of challenging ideas that enlighten.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$392,462$410,546▲ $18,084
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$142,346$142,346→ $0
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$534,808$552,892▲ $18,084
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$409,808$427,892▲ $18,084
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$125,000$125,000→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$534,808$552,892▲ $18,084
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$534,808$552,892▲ $18,084
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay62nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Abigal CengelDirectorFT$35,262$670$35,932

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David MurphyPresident
Ellen KornfieldVice President
David LangdonTrustee
Elizabeth BrownTrustee
Jennifer Prevoznik McnamaraTrustee
Tom MelvinTrustee
Sonya PappasTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$296,280
Program Service Revenue
$5,222
Investment Income
$3,976
Other Revenue
$4,175
All Other Contributions
$58,115
Change in Net Assets
$18,084
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$233,926
Other Expenses$55,972
Total Fundraising Expense$1,992
Professional Fundraising Fees$1,671
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$165,574--$165,574
Fees for Services Other$36,750--$36,750
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$35,932--$35,932
Payroll Taxes$16,990--$16,990
Other Employee Benefits$12,421--$12,421
Fees for Services Accounting-$3,575-$3,575
Pension Plan Contributions$3,009--$3,009
All Other Expenses$1,539$1,004-$2,543
Other Expenses$1,966$2,582-$1,966
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$1,671$1,671
Office Expenses-$898-$898
Information Technology-$370-$370
Advertising--$321$321
Fees for Services Legal-$28-$28
Total Functional Expenses$277,910$11,667$1,992$291,569
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$1,671
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Swarthmore Public Library
EIN
23-1433879
Phone
6105430436
Address
121 PARK AVENUE, SWARTHMORE, PA 19081

Signing Officer

Name
David Murphy
Title
President
Signed
2023-07-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
David Murphy
Formed
1928
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
8
Volunteers
30

Preparer

Firm
GSM Advisory Group LLC
Address
11 Park Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
Preparer
Constantinos Pappas CPA
Phone
6105658050
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 3B

“The Board serves as the audit committee”

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2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$552,892
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$552,892
Revenue
$309,653
Expenses
$291,569
Net income
$18,084
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.00$0.00$6.00$3.52$3.33$0.19
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.78$0.00$5.78$3.30$2.97$0.33
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.53$0.00$5.53$3.10$2.92$0.18
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.35$0.00$5.35$3.06$3.00$0.06
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.29$0.00$5.29$3.48$2.89$0.59
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.70$0.00$4.70$3.27$3.11$0.16
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.54$0.00$4.54$5.30$3.17$2.13
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.40$0.00$2.40$2.73$2.81$0.08
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.48$0.00$2.48$2.75$2.68$0.06