Civic Intelligence

Boulder Public Library Foundation

EIN 23-7408456 • 501(c)3 • Boulder, CO

Profile

The boulder library foundation increases funding for services that help the people of boulder develop and grow by raising money, increasing awareness, advocating for the library, and encouraging community involvement.

1001 Arapahoe AvenueBoulder, CO 80302

www.boulderlibraryfoundation.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

25th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

29th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 29% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

82nd percentile

33%

Higher net margin than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

12th percentile

-14%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

56th percentile

11%

Faster revenue growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Down

$4,966,538

Down $827,125 (-14%) from 2021

Liabilities

Up

$12,766

Up $6,858 (+116%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$4,953,772

Down $833,983 (-14%) from 2021

Revenue

Up

$1,168,516

Up $112,510 (+11%) from 2021

Expenses

Down

$782,052

Down $506,760 (-39%) from 2021

Net Income

Up

$386,464

Up $619,270 (+266%) from 2021

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MAssets 2012: $4,638,804Liabilities 2012: $28,232Net Assets 2012: $4,610,5722012Assets 2013: $5,343,859Liabilities 2013: $26,915Net Assets 2013: $5,316,9442013Assets 2014: $5,744,829Liabilities 2014: $32,520Net Assets 2014: $5,712,3092014Assets 2015: $4,835,999Liabilities 2015: $101,413Net Assets 2015: $4,734,5862015Assets 2016: $4,985,713Liabilities 2016: $158,944Net Assets 2016: $4,826,7692016Assets 2017: $5,218,878Liabilities 2017: $499Net Assets 2017: $5,218,3792017Assets 2018: $4,585,952Liabilities 2018: -$1,268Net Assets 2018: $4,587,2202018Assets 2019: $5,658,992Liabilities 2019: $1,278Net Assets 2019: $5,657,7142019Assets 2020: $6,008,902Liabilities 2020: $1,313Net Assets 2020: $6,007,5892020Assets 2021: $5,793,663Liabilities 2021: $5,908Net Assets 2021: $5,787,7552021Assets 2022: $4,966,538Liabilities 2022: $12,766Net Assets 2022: $4,953,7722022

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$4,966,538
Liabilities$12,766
Net Assets$4,953,772

Operations Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2012: $168,6492012Revenue 2013: $216,627Expenses 2013: $135,590Net Income 2013: $81,0372013Revenue 2014: $245,473Expenses 2014: $170,604Net Income 2014: $74,8692014Revenue 2015: $338,433Expenses 2015: $729,336Net Income 2015: -$390,9032015Revenue 2016: $533,256Expenses 2016: $356,542Net Income 2016: $176,7142016Revenue 2017: $198,091Expenses 2017: $391,989Net Income 2017: -$193,8982017Revenue 2018: $320,380Expenses 2018: $447,520Net Income 2018: -$127,1402018Revenue 2019: $980,147Expenses 2019: $629,837Net Income 2019: $350,3102019Revenue 2020: $557,045Expenses 2020: $617,781Net Income 2020: -$60,7362020Revenue 2021: $1,056,006Expenses 2021: $1,288,812Net Income 2021: -$232,8062021Revenue 2022: $1,168,516Expenses 2022: $782,052Net Income 2022: $386,4642022

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$1,168,516
Expenses$782,052
Net Income$386,464

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 14, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,174,897
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To expand and enhance the library's offerings by providing funding for: * free concerts, films, and other special events;* activities that compliment the library's collection and electronic resources; * educational, cultural, and civic programs to enrich the lives of the entire boulder community.

The boulder library foundation increases funding for services that help the people of boulder develop and grow by raising money, increasing awareness, advocating for the library, and encouraging community involvement.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$5,535,624$4,727,125▼ $808,499
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$106,717$239,413▲ $132,696
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$149,426--
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,023--
Total Assets$5,793,663$4,966,538▼ $827,125
Other Assets Total$873--
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$5,649$12,110▲ $6,461
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$259$656▲ $397
Total Liabilities$5,908$12,766▲ $6,858
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$5,321,741$3,585,773▼ $1,735,968
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$466,014$1,367,999▲ $901,985
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$5,787,755$4,953,772▼ $833,983
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$5,793,663$4,966,538▼ $827,125
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Christopher a BargeExecutive DirectorFT$132,685$16,212$148,897

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Alicia Gibb SeidleCo-president
Dr Nicole SagerCo-president
Adriana Paola Palacios LunaBoard Member
Andrew GhadimiBoard Member
Bill KramerBoard Member
Jenny SladeBoard Member
Joel KoenigBoard Member
Doris HassFounding Director
Scott SteinbrecherBpl Rep
Steven FosterBpl Rep
Jenn YeeSecretary
Isaac AndresTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$907,193
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$258,346
Other Revenue
$2,977
All Other Contributions
$907,193
Change in Net Assets
$386,464
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$409,807
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$273,653
Other Expenses$98,592
Total Fundraising Expense$1,076
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$409,807--$409,807
Other Salaries and Wages$199,723$22,191-$221,914
Advertising$38,739--$38,739
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$30,000-$30,000
Other Employee Benefits$18,034$2,004-$20,038
Payroll Taxes$14,609$1,623-$16,232
Pension Plan Contributions$13,922$1,547-$15,469
Fees for Services Accounting-$13,668-$13,668
Office Expenses-$12,064-$12,064
Insurance-$2,424-$2,424
Other Expenses$471-$1,076$471
Information Technology$150--$150
Total Functional Expenses$695,455$85,521$1,076$782,052
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Boulder Public LibraryBoulder, CO3Provide Free Programs and Services$409,807
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$6,845
Fundraising Direct Expenses$6,381
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Gift Annuity Payable$10,328
Guideline Traditional 401k$1,182
Payroll Payable- Gradvisor$600
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
Yes
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
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 A, Line 4

The bylaws were revised to allow the board of directors to appoint an executive director of the foundation and to describe the duties of the executive director.

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

Line 11b explanation - form 990 will be available for all board members to review when completed. The treasurer and executive director, in concert with our cpa, reviews form 990 to ensure accuracy before it is filed.

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

Directors annually required to submit written acknowledgement of, and confirm compliance with, conflict of interest policy.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

The executive committee of the foundation's board of directors consulted third-party counsel and researched salary surveys in the field to determine fair compensation for the executive director and the foundation's key staff.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

Available on file at the library.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Available upon request and also on file at the library.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Boulder Public Library Foundation
EIN
23-7408456
Phone
7205518385
Address
1001 ARAPAHOE AVENUE, BOULDER, CO 80302

Signing Officer

Name
Isaac Andres
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7205518385
Signed
2023-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1974
Legal Domicile
Co
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
2
Volunteers
15

Preparer

Firm
Kco Inc
Address
245 CENTURY CIR STE 206, LOUISVILLE, CO 80027-1697
Preparer
Mark Kightlinger
Phone
3034493830
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 2

Library programming grant- to fund nearly 90% of the library's hard costs associated with programming, plus some of its staffing costs, including summer of discovery, bldg61, winter reading, children's and teen's programs, branch programs, one book one boulder, pollinator garden, program booklet production, and carnegie library staff and programming. George bragg designated fund grant - to fund the work of an archivist hired to digitize historical newspaper articles published in the boulder daily camera and longmont times call. Maria rogers oral history project fund grant to fund the coordination of volunteers who conduct interviews, take notes, transcribe, describe and post oral history interviews online.

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0MARIA ROGERS ORAL HISTORY PROJECT FUND GRANT TO FUND THE COORDINATION OF VOLUNTEERS WHO CONDUCT INTERVIEWS, TAKE NOTES, TRANSCRIBE, DESCRIBE AND POST ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEWS ONLINE.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0BOULDER LIBRARY CHAMPIONS GRANT TO SUPPORT A "FUND OUR LIBRARIES" POLITICAL ISSUE CAMPAIGN THAT HELPED CONVINCE VOTERS TO APPROVE THE NEW BOULDER PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT. THE NEW FUNDING AND GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE WILL ALLOW THE LIBRARY TO SIGNIFICANTLY EXPAND FACILITIES, SERVICES AND PROGRAMS, STARTING IN 2024.
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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THE BOULDER PUBLIC LIBRARY CAME IN RESPONSE TO DIRECT REQUESTS MADE OF THE FOUNDATION BY THE LIBRARY DIRECTOR, IN LINE WITH THE LIBRARY'S MASTER PLAN.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION DISBURSES SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF ITS PROGRAM FUNDS FOR THE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF THE CITY OF BOULDER (THE "LIBRARY"). THE LIBRARY COMMUNICATES ITS PROGRAM NEEDS AND THE ORGANIZATION RESPONDS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF GRANTS. THE SUPPORTED PROGRAMS ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE LIBRARY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt2THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE BOULDER PUBLIC LIBRARY OF THE CITY OF BOULDER.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt3IF NOT FOR BOULDER LIBRARY FOUNDATION, BOULDER PUBLIC LIBRARY WOULD BE FUNDRAISING AND PURSUING GRANTS ON ITS OWN.
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IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0BOULDER PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION GRANTED MONEY TO "BOULDER LIBRARY CHAMPIONS", A POLITICAL ISSUE COMMITTEE REGISTERED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0LIBRARY PROGRAMMING GRANT- TO FUND NEARLY 90% OF THE LIBRARY'S HARD COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROGRAMMING, PLUS SOME OF ITS STAFFING COSTS, INCLUDING SUMMER OF DISCOVERY, BLDG61, WINTER READING, CHILDREN'S AND TEEN'S PROGRAMS, BRANCH PROGRAMS, ONE BOOK ONE BOULDER, POLLINATOR GARDEN, PROGRAM BOOKLET PRODUCTION, AND CARNEGIE LIBRARY STAFF AND PROGRAMMING. GEORGE BRAGG DESIGNATED FUND GRANT - TO FUND THE WORK OF AN ARCHIVIST HIRED TO DIGITIZE HISTORICAL NEWSPAPER ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN THE BOULDER DAILY CAMERA AND LONGMONT TIMES CALL. MARIA ROGERS ORAL HISTORY PROJECT FUND GRANT TO FUND THE COORDINATION OF VOLUNTEERS WHO CONDUCT INTERVIEWS, TAKE NOTES, TRANSCRIBE, DESCRIBE AND POST ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEWS ONLINE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE BYLAWS WERE REVISED TO ALLOW THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO APPOINT AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE FOUNDATION AND TO DESCRIBE THE DUTIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2LINE 11B EXPLANATION - FORM 990 WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL BOARD MEMBERS TO REVIEW WHEN COMPLETED. THE TREASURER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, IN CONCERT WITH OUR CPA, REVIEWS FORM 990 TO ENSURE ACCURACY BEFORE IT IS FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO SUBMIT WRITTEN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF, AND CONFIRM COMPLIANCE WITH, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSULTED THIRD-PARTY COUNSEL AND RESEARCHED SALARY SURVEYS IN THE FIELD TO DETERMINE FAIR COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE FOUNDATION'S KEY STAFF.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5AVAILABLE ON FILE AT THE LIBRARY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ALSO ON FILE AT THE LIBRARY.
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