Civic Intelligence

Joseph T Simpson Public Library

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 23-1652343

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Oct 20, 2025

16 North Walnut StreetMechanicsburg, PA 17055

(717) 766-0171

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

24th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

38th percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

70th percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

45th percentile

$116,756

Higher top officer pay than 45% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 8.7% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

50th percentile

4.9%

Faster asset growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

9th percentile

-32%

Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$7,175,401

Up $333,173 (+4.9%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$7,049,067

Up $342,518 (+5.1%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$126,334

Down $9,345 (-6.9%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$1,335,668

Down $636,609 (-32%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,121,041

Up $53,809 (+5.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$214,627

Down $690,418 (-76%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $4,556,764Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $4,556,7642011Assets 2012: $4,597,677Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $4,597,6772012Assets 2013: $4,657,065Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $4,657,0652013Assets 2014: $4,739,679Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $4,739,6792014Assets 2015: $4,803,551Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $4,803,5512015Assets 2016: $4,872,096Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $4,872,0962016Assets 2017: $4,922,777Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $4,922,7772017Assets 2018: $4,891,839Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $4,891,8392018Assets 2019: $4,968,085Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $4,968,0852019Assets 2020: $5,301,828Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $5,301,8282020Assets 2021: $5,642,803Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $5,642,8032021Assets 2022: $6,033,619Liabilities 2022: $364,655Net Assets 2022: $5,668,9642022Assets 2023: $6,842,228Liabilities 2023: $135,679Net Assets 2023: $6,706,5492023Assets 2024: $7,175,401Liabilities 2024: $126,334Net Assets 2024: $7,049,0672024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$7,175,401
Liabilities$126,334
Net Assets$7,049,067

Operations Trend

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

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2011: $761,4142011Expenses 2012: $767,2392012Revenue 2013: $831,825Expenses 2013: $802,025Net Income 2013: $29,8002013Revenue 2014: $867,631Expenses 2014: $797,811Net Income 2014: $69,8202014Revenue 2015: $879,160Expenses 2015: $815,757Net Income 2015: $63,4032015Revenue 2016: $882,378Expenses 2016: $839,066Net Income 2016: $43,3122016Revenue 2017: $899,783Expenses 2017: $879,238Net Income 2017: $20,5452017Revenue 2018: $946,947Expenses 2018: $940,092Net Income 2018: $6,8552018Revenue 2019: $933,429Expenses 2019: $963,228Net Income 2019: -$29,7992019Revenue 2020: $1,190,108Expenses 2020: $948,838Net Income 2020: $241,2702020Revenue 2021: $1,110,471Expenses 2021: $886,701Net Income 2021: $223,7702021Revenue 2022: $1,204,588Expenses 2022: $1,038,673Net Income 2022: $165,9152022Revenue 2023: $1,972,277Expenses 2023: $1,067,232Net Income 2023: $905,0452023Revenue 2024: $1,335,668Expenses 2024: $1,121,041Net Income 2024: $214,6272024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,335,668
Expenses$1,121,041
Net Income$214,627
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 20, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,730,411
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Joseph t. Simpson public library is a community center for learning and leisure.

Serving a rapidly growing community in southcentral pennsylvania, the joseph t. Simpson public library serves as a vital community resource for learning and leisure. By providing access to an array of traditional and innovative public library services, simpson library improves the quality of life for over 156,000 visitors each year. In 2024, simpson library checked out 583,988 to library cardholders and presented 2825 programs for all ages with more than 48,000 people in attendance.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,601,761$2,722,656▲ $1,120,895
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,215,193$762,310▼ $452,883
Investments Other Securities$467,770$736,938▲ $269,168
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,047,071$618,851▼ $428,220
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$46,971-
Total Assets$6,842,228$7,175,401▲ $333,173
Other Assets Total$2,510,433$2,287,675▼ $222,758
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$135,679$126,334▼ $9,345
Total Liabilities$135,679$126,334▼ $9,345
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$5,812,473$6,653,349▲ $840,876
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$894,076$395,718▼ $498,358
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$6,706,549$7,049,067▲ $342,518
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$6,842,228$7,175,401▲ $333,173

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$2,183,429$2,474,613$4,658,042
Equipment$61,818$476,077$537,895
Land$477,409-$477,409
Other Assets Org$2,287,675--
Other Securities$51,496--

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2024$467,770$9,544▲ $67,879-$526,449
2023$400,581$20,061▲ $57,199-$467,770
2022$483,755$14,194▼ $78,240-$400,581
2021$419,358$20,018▲ $62,870-$483,755
2020$376,289$13,182▲ $47,098-$419,358
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Sue ErdmanExecutive DirectorFT$88,006$28,750$116,756
Arn HowaldAssistant Director/public Services Coordinator-$51,415-$51,415

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Karen CochranCapital Campaign Chairsperson
Patricia SankerPresident
Thomas TopolskiVice President
Alan VandrewTrustee
Allen WarshawTrustee
Belinda LawrenceTrustee
Donna WeldonTrustee
G Edward BlumTrustee
Karis HazamTrustee
Rob MoranTrustee
Sandra McintyreTrustee
Heather KniselySecretary
Patricia LeibTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,626,064
Program Service Revenue
$39,080
Investment Income
$-274,032
Other Revenue
$-55,444
All Other Contributions
$170,526
Change in Net Assets
$214,627

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,312,484
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$23,184
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$465,755
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,778,239
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,335,668
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$730,308
Other Expenses$390,733
Total Fundraising Expense$62,617
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$396,110$52,497$28,635$477,242
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$115,719$15,336$8,365$139,420
Depreciation Depletion$106,051$14,055$7,666$127,772
Occupancy$85,190$11,290$6,159$102,639
Other Employee Benefits$48,986$6,492$3,541$59,019
Payroll Taxes$45,340$6,009$3,278$54,627
Insurance$27,259$3,613$1,971$32,843
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$23,184-$23,184
Office Expenses$10,872$1,441$786$13,099
Fees for Services Accounting-$12,850-$12,850
Advertising$9,163$1,214$662$11,039
Other Expenses$5,409$717$391$6,517
All Other Expenses$5,403$716$391$6,510
Interest$4,164$552$301$5,017
Conferences and Meetings$1,620--$1,620
Travel$943--$943
Total Functional Expenses$907,594$150,830$62,617$1,121,041

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,172,131
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,121,041
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,097,857
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$74,274
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$23,184
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$63,524
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Capital Campaign$454,787-$38,950-
Annual Appeal$39,505-$7,854-
Total Events$567,943-$63,142$-63,142
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

A draft copy of the form 990 is provided to, reviewed and approved by the library's board of trustees or their designated finance committee.

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

Trustees are required to disclose conflicts of interest on an annual basis and sign a conflict of interest form that is retained by the library director.

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

The finance committee of the joseph t. Simpson library conducts an annual review at the direction of the board of trustees of all staff salaries. The finance committee is then responsible for making a recommendation regarding the library director's compensation package. The recommendation is based on job evaluation, cost of living norms (2-3%) and comparison with the member libraries of the cumberland county library system (ccls). The recommendation is then presented in executive session to the board.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Governing documents provided to patrons or community members upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Joseph T Simpson Public Library
EIN
23-1652343
Phone
7177660171
Address
16 NORTH WALNUT STREET, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055

Signing Officer

Name
Patricia Leib
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7177660171
Signed
2025-10-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Caroline Erdman
Formed
1960
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
14
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
46
Volunteers
90

Preparer

Firm
Mckonly & Asbury Llp
Address
415 FALLOWFIELD ROAD, CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Preparer
Alyssa N Irish
Phone
7177617910
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

Other changes in net asset 58,679.

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1:

The library presents its financial statements and form 990 on the modified cash basis of accounting.

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

The governing body of joseph t. Simpson library carefully reviews and selects an accounting firm to perform the library's audit.

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

The library follows fasb asc 740, income taxes, which provides guidance on accounting for uncertainty in income taxes recognized in the library's financial statements. Management has determined that the library does not have any uncertain tax positions and associated unrecognized benefits that materially impact the financial statements or related disclosures. Since tax matters are subject to some degree of uncertainty, there can be no assurance that the library's tax returns will not be challenged by the taxing authorities and that the library will not be subject to additional tax, penalties, and interest as a result of such challenge. For the years ended december 31, 2024 and 2023, the library has taken no material tax positions on its applicable tax filings that do not meet the "more likely than not" threshold. As a result, no amount for utps has been included in the financial statements. Management believes it is no longer subject to income tax examinations for years prior to 2021.

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Rental expenses 8,950. Gain/loss on disposal 322,269. Fundraising expenses 63,524.

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Fundraising expenses 63,524. Rental expenses 8,950.

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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.18$0.13$7.05$1.34$1.12$0.21
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.84$0.14$6.71$1.97$1.07$0.91
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.03$0.36$5.67$1.20$1.04$0.17
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.64$0.00$5.64$1.11$0.89$0.22
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.30$0.00$5.30$1.19$0.95$0.24
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.97$0.00$4.97$0.93$0.96$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.89$0.00$4.89$0.95$0.94$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.92$0.00$4.92$0.90$0.88$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.87$0.00$4.87$0.88$0.84$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.80$0.00$4.80$0.88$0.82$0.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.74$0.00$4.74$0.87$0.80$0.07
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.66$0.00$4.66$0.83$0.80$0.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.60$0.00$4.60$0.77
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.56$0.00$4.56$0.76