Civic Intelligence

Dover Library Foundation Inc

EIN 30-0533141 • 501(c)3 • Dover, DE

Profile

The main purpose of this foundation is to raise and expend funds for the dover public library.

35 Loockerman PlazaDover, DE 19901

www.doverpubliclibrary.com

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 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Net Margin

85th percentile

37%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

67th percentile

8.8%

Faster asset growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2025

Revenue Growth

18th percentile

-46%

Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$375,682

Up $27,628 (+7.9%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$375,682

Up $27,628 (+7.9%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin85th percentile

Revenue

Up

$18,268

Up $3,341 (+22%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$11,558

Up $8,743 (+311%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$6,710

Down $5,402 (-45%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth67th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2012: $172,611Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $172,6112012Assets 2013: $8,835Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $8,8352013Assets 2014: $93,988Net Assets 2014: $93,9882014Assets 2015: $104,191Net Assets 2015: $104,1912015Assets 2022: $291,761Net Assets 2022: $291,7612022Assets 2023: $293,832Net Assets 2023: $293,8322023Assets 2024: $348,054Net Assets 2024: $348,0542024Assets 2025: $375,682Net Assets 2025: $375,6822025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$375,682
Liabilities-
Net Assets$375,682
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth18th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Expenses 2012: $1,670,1612012Expenses 2013: $453,7282013Revenue 2014: $86,778Expenses 2014: $1,625Net Income 2014: $85,1532014Revenue 2015: $18,517Expenses 2015: $8,316Net Income 2015: $10,2012015Revenue 2022: $113,368Expenses 2022: $58,902Net Income 2022: $54,4662022Revenue 2023: $45,231Expenses 2023: $43,163Net Income 2023: $2,0682023Revenue 2024: $14,927Expenses 2024: $2,815Net Income 2024: $12,1122024Revenue 2025: $18,268Expenses 2025: $11,558Net Income 2025: $6,7102025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$18,268
Expenses$11,558
Net Income$6,710
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$375,682
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$375,682
Revenue
$18,268
Expenses
$11,558
Net income
$6,710
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.38$0.02$0.01$0.01
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.35$0.01$0.00$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.29$0.05$0.04$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.29$0.11$0.06$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.10$0.02$0.01$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.09$0.09$0.00$0.09
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.45
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.17$0.00$0.17$1.67
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$18,268
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The main purpose of this foundation is to raise and expend funds for the new dover public library.

The main purpose of this foundation is to raise and expend funds for the dover public library.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SEE MAIN ORGANIZATION MISSION ABOVE: ALL FOUNDATION REVENUE IS USED TO EITHER INCREASE AWARENESS AND RAISE MORE FUNDS OR IS HELD FOR THE DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY.-$8,293
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TONY DEPRIMADirector-$0--
ZACHARY CARTERPresidentPT$0--
MARGERY KIRBY CYRVice PresidePT$0--
JESSICA MARELLIDirector-$0--
LISA CHASEDirector-$0--
BRIAN SYLVESTERSecretary/TrPT$0--
JESSICA MARELLIDirector-$0--
TIM O'CONNORDirector-$0--
DR ESOSA IRIOWENDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Dover Library Foundation Inc
EIN
30-0533141
Phone
3027367019
Address
35 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA, DOVER, DE 19901

Signing Officer

Name
Brian Sylvester
Title
Secretary/treasurer
Phone
3027367019
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Atlantic Blue Advisors LLC
Address
34382 CARPENTERS WAY STE 6, LEWES, DE 19958-4919
Preparer
Sarah E Dill
Phone
3026445990
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office expenses 1,775 insurance 450 bricks/sculpture 400 licenses & taxes 134 program expenses 7,443 service charges 6 total 10,208”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

“Net realized/unrealized gains 20,919”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“The main purpose of this foundation is to raise and expend funds for the dover public library.”

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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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