Civic Intelligence

Porter Public Library Foundation

EIN 34-1603119 • 501(c)3 • Westlake, OH

Profile

To insure the long-term financial stability of the public library.

27333 Center Ridge RoadWestlake, OH 44145-3947

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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 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2022

Net Margin

43rd percentile

-0.5%

Higher net margin than 43% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k 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

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2022

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$187,447

Up $46,754 (+33%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$187,447

Up $46,754 (+33%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin43rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$63,808

Up $24,609 (+63%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$17,054

Down $1,188 (-6.5%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$46,754

Up $25,797 (+123%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2022: $119,715Net Assets 2022: $119,7152022Assets 2023: $140,693Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $140,6932023Assets 2024: $187,447Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $187,4472024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$187,447
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$187,447
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2022: $3,918Expenses 2022: $3,939Net Income 2022: -$212022Revenue 2023: $39,199Expenses 2023: $18,242Net Income 2023: $20,9572023Revenue 2024: $63,808Expenses 2024: $17,054Net Income 2024: $46,7542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$63,808
Expenses$17,054
Net Income$46,754
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$187,447
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$187,447
Revenue
$63,808
Expenses
$17,054
Net income
$46,754
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.87$0.00$1.87$0.64$0.17$0.47
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.41$0.00$1.41$0.39$0.18$0.21
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.20$1.20$0.04$0.04$0.00
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$64,494
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

PUBLIC LIBRARY

To insure the long-term financial stability of the public library.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO INSURE THE LONG-TERM FINANCIAL STABILITY OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.$0$2,054
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ROBERT PLANTZPresident-$0--
JEFFREY B ARMSTRONGTreasurer-$0--
RICHARD FINKSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Porter Public Library Foundation
EIN
34-1603119
Phone
4408712600
Address
27333 CENTER RIDGE ROAD, WESTLAKE, OH 44145-3947

Signing Officer

Name
Jeffrey B Armstrong
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4408712600
Signed
2025-04-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mackert Consulting Group
Address
810 SHARON DRIVE SUITE 100, WESTLAKE, OH 44145-1521
Preparer
Brian J Mackert CPA
Phone
4406171200
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Payments to Affiliates

“Affiliate name: westlake porter public library. Amount of payment: 10,000.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Payments to Affiliates

“Affiliate name: westlake porter public library. Amount of payment: 5,000. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 15,000.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: advisor fees - cle foundation. Amount: 1,614. Description: paypal fees. Amount: 50. Description: professional fees. Amount: 290. Description: state of ohio fee. Amount: 100. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 2,054.”

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