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Friends of the Fox Library Inc

EIN 26-4197171 • 501(c)3 • Arlington, MA

Profile

The friends of the fox library was formed in 2008 to maintain the edith m. Fox library in arlington, ma

PO Box 1209Arlington, MA 02474

friendsoffoxlibrary.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

71st percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

57th percentile

0.9%

Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

89th percentile

74%

Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$413,920

Up $3,591 (+0.9%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$413,920

Up $3,591 (+0.9%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin71st percentile

Revenue

Up

$21,839

Up $9,304 (+74%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$18,249

Up $578 (+3.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$3,590

Up $8,726 (+170%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth57th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $103,002Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $103,0022010Assets 2011: $122,272Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $122,2722011Assets 2012: $170,298Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $170,2982012Assets 2013: $220,512Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $220,5122013Assets 2014: $295,326Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $295,3262014Assets 2015: $361,830Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $361,8302015Assets 2016: $416,838Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $416,8382016Assets 2017: $505,818Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $505,8182017Assets 2018: $506,606Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $506,6062018Assets 2019: $493,464Net Assets 2019: $493,4642019Assets 2020: $435,120Net Assets 2020: $435,1202020Assets 2021: $421,940Net Assets 2021: $421,9402021Assets 2022: $415,465Net Assets 2022: $415,4652022Assets 2023: $410,329Net Assets 2023: $410,3292023Assets 2024: $413,920Net Assets 2024: $413,9202024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$413,920
Liabilities-
Net Assets$413,920
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth89th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $46,616Expenses 2010: $12,631Net Income 2010: $33,9852010Revenue 2011: $51,843Expenses 2011: $32,573Net Income 2011: $19,2702011Revenue 2012: $102,925Expenses 2012: $51,435Net Income 2012: $51,4902012Revenue 2013: $130,676Expenses 2013: $80,462Net Income 2013: $50,2142013Revenue 2014: $138,488Expenses 2014: $63,674Net Income 2014: $74,8142014Revenue 2015: $133,973Expenses 2015: $77,183Net Income 2015: $56,7902015Revenue 2016: $153,928Expenses 2016: $98,920Net Income 2016: $55,0082016Revenue 2017: $149,858Expenses 2017: $60,878Net Income 2017: $88,9802017Revenue 2018: $74,221Expenses 2018: $73,433Net Income 2018: $7882018Revenue 2019: $26,235Expenses 2019: $39,377Net Income 2019: -$13,1422019Revenue 2020: $13,134Expenses 2020: $71,478Net Income 2020: -$58,3442020Revenue 2021: $14,282Expenses 2021: $27,463Net Income 2021: -$13,1812021Revenue 2022: $11,701Expenses 2022: $18,175Net Income 2022: -$6,4742022Revenue 2023: $12,535Expenses 2023: $17,671Net Income 2023: -$5,1362023Revenue 2024: $21,839Expenses 2024: $18,249Net Income 2024: $3,5902024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$21,839
Expenses$18,249
Net Income$3,590
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$413,920
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$413,920
Revenue
$21,839
Expenses
$18,249
Net income
$3,590
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.14$4.14$0.22$0.18$0.04
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.10$4.10$0.13$0.18$0.05
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.15$4.15$0.12$0.18$0.06
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.22$4.22$0.14$0.27$0.13
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.35$4.35$0.13$0.71$0.58
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.93$4.93$0.26$0.39$0.13
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.07$0.00$5.07$0.74$0.73$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.06$0.00$5.06$1.50$0.61$0.89
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.17$0.00$4.17$1.54$0.99$0.55
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.62$0.00$3.62$1.34$0.77$0.57
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.95$0.00$2.95$1.38$0.64$0.75
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.21$0.00$2.21$1.31$0.80$0.50
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.70$0.00$1.70$1.03$0.51$0.51
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.22$0.00$1.22$0.52$0.33$0.19
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.03$0.00$1.03$0.47$0.13$0.34
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 22, 2024
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$21,839
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To maintain the Edith Fox Library in Arlington, MA

The friends of the fox library was formed in 2008 to maintain the edith m. Fox library in arlington, ma

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE FRIENDS OF THE FOX LIBRARY PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: -MORE LIBRARY HOURS. -INCREASED PROGRAMMING FOR BOOKS, CDS, AND DVD'S FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS -SPACE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING NEW FURNITURE, UPHOLSTERY, BLINDS, SHELVES, AND COMPUTER DESKS.$3,500$17,049
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SCOTT WEAVERPresident,Tr-$0--
HILARY RAPPAPORTClerk & Director-$0--
MARY ELLEN DENATALEDirector-$0--
SHUNSUKE YAMAGUCHIDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Friends of the Fox Library Inc
EIN
26-4197171
Phone
7813163157
Address
PO BOX 1209, ARLINGTON, MA 02474

Signing Officer

Name
Scott Weaver
Title
President,trea & Director
Phone
7813163157
Signed
2024-04-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Ruane & Company Llp
Address
105 CENTRAL STREET SUITE 1200, STONEHAM, MA 02180
Preparer
Thomas M Ruane CPA
Phone
7816430090
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses insurance 903 repairs 150 taxes 174 utilites 1,072 total 2,299”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“The friends of the fox library was formed in 2008 to maintain the edith m. Fox library in arlington, ma”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

“The friends of the fox library program service accomplishments are as follows: -more library hours. -increased programming for books, cds, and dvd's for children and adults -space improvements including new furniture, upholstery, blinds, shelves, and computer desks.”

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