Liabilities / Assets
41st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 41% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 43-1541947
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
41st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 41% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
83rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
16th percentile
Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
20th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 20% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
61st percentile
Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
3rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$8,098,214
Up $554,745 (+7.4%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$7,323,486
Up $402,310 (+5.8%) from 2016
Liabilities
Up$774,728
Up $152,435 (+24%) from 2016
Revenue
Down$660,128
Down $1,057,921 (-62%) from 2016
Expenses
Down$744,456
Down $1,428,495 (-66%) from 2016
Net Income
Up-$84,328
Up $370,574 (+81%) from 2016
The foundation engages in activities that support and benefit the st. Louis public library through soliciting, receiving, and holding gifts for the benefit of the library. Programs relating to education and reading will be funded by the organization for the benefit of the constituents of the library.
The foundation engages in activities that support and benefit the st. Louis public library through soliciting, receiving, and holding gifts for the benefit of the library.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $6,921,176 | $7,323,486 | ▲ $402,310 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $5,698,729 | $6,261,276 | ▲ $562,547 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $1,102,664 | $1,474,005 | ▲ $371,341 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $739,144 | $356,000 | ▼ $383,144 |
| Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $7,543,469 | $8,098,214 | ▲ $554,745 |
| Other Assets Total | $2,932 | $6,933 | ▲ $4,001 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $622,293 | $774,728 | ▲ $152,435 |
| Total Liabilities | $622,293 | $774,728 | ▲ $152,435 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $6,921,176 | $7,323,486 | ▲ $402,310 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $7,543,469 | $8,098,214 | ▲ $554,745 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1,017,509 | - | ▲ $58,217 | - | $1,073,226 |
| 2015 | $946,987 | - | ▲ $74,185 | - | $1,017,509 |
| 2014 | $972,029 | - | ▼ $19,572 | - | $946,987 |
| 2013 | $893,680 | - | ▲ $95,689 | $12,000 | $972,029 |
| 2012 | $787,520 | - | ▲ $111,569 | - | $893,680 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Larry Otto | Chairperson |
| Waller Mcguire | President |
| Andreas Wolf | Vice-chair |
| Alison Nichols Ferring | Director |
| Barbara Goodman | Director |
| Carolyn Farrell | Director |
| David Diener | Director |
| David Rabe | Director |
| David Sliney | Director |
| Deborah Dolgin | Director |
| Ellen Sherberg | Director |
| Gerald Early | Director |
| Jean-paul Montupet | Director |
| John Dubinsky | Director |
| Judy Harris | Director |
| Laura Shaughnessy | Director |
| Matt Villa | Director |
| Michael Kahn | Director |
| Michael Wolff | Director |
| Scott Dolan | Director |
| Thomas Schlafly | Director |
| Deborah Patterson | Secretary |
| Lee Rodgers | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $600,899 |
| Other Expenses | $143,557 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $79,831 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $600,899 | - | - | $600,899 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | $27,538 | - | $27,538 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $12,400 | - | $12,400 |
| Advertising | - | - | $12,236 | $12,236 |
| All Other Expenses | - | $6,882 | $650 | $7,532 |
| Office Expenses | - | $6,529 | $402 | $6,931 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $5,631 | - | $5,631 |
| Insurance | - | $4,633 | - | $4,633 |
| Fees for Services Other | - | - | $3,316 | $3,316 |
| Travel | - | - | $125 | $125 |
| Other Expenses | - | $113 | $9,436 | $113 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $600,899 | $63,726 | $79,831 | $744,456 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $781,047 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $744,456 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $744,456 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $36,591 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis Public Library | St Louis, MO | Muni Lib Dist | SUPPORT THE ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY'S OPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS. | $600,899 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $36,591 |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $5,520 |
| Gaming Gross Income | $5,335 |
| Gaming Direct Expenses | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reception | $120,391 | $5,520 | $35,547 | $-30,027 |
| Total Events | $120,391 | $5,520 | $36,591 | $-31,071 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Investments Held on Behalf of St Louis Public Library | $522,418 |
| Due to Affiliate | $252,310 |
“The library's cfo performs a detailed review of the completed 990, and the final return is reviewed with the director of the foundation prior to submission.”
“Board members are required to complete a conflict of interest form annually. The forms are reviewed for any potential conflicts.”
“Governing documents and financial statements are furnished upon written request.”
“Endowment funds are restricted for the sponsorship of educational programs and book purchases.”
“Direct expenses fundraising events, included within expenses on fin stmts 36,591.”
“Direct expenses fundraising events, presented in stmt of revenues 36,591.”
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | SEE SCHEDULE O.The SLPL Foundation engages in activities that focus public attention on the St. Louis Public Library's programs and services and the need for private, philanthropic support. These activities include managing an Annual Fund that is comprised of gifts from businesses, foundations, and individuals. The SLPL Foundation staff are community advocates, developing partnerships to further the library's mission and build community support for library programs and services.As of September 30, 2017, the Foundation managed an Annual Fund, which had gifts from 1,627 businesses, foundations, and individual donors. In addition to managing the Annual Fund, the Library Foundation executed one fundraising event involving 125 guests, raised funds for exhibits and cultural programming, managed invested funds used for SLPL programs, and held Friends stewardship events. The SLPL Foundation promoted the St. Louis Public Library through a quarterly E-Newsletter to 3,500, social media posts, and print and radio advertising. In addition to the above accomplishments, the SLPL Foundation solicited gifts for the Library through direct mail to 60,000 households, worked with the Library on developing programming to implement its strategic plan, and helped identify and secure community partnerships to promote Library programming. |
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