Liabilities / Assets
54th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 54% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 45-2585429 • 501(c)3 • Sarasota, FL
Profile
The mission of the library foundation for sarasota county is to champion strong public libraries, support innovation and help extend the library system's reach for everyone in sarasota.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
54th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 54% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
85th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
76th percentile
Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
50th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 13.7% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
62nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
86th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$6,133,277
Up $467,754 (+8.3%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$951,007
Up $669,403 (+238%) from 2024
Net Assets
Down$5,182,270
Down $201,649 (-3.7%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$940,308
Up $350,703 (+59%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$721,968
Down $233 (-0.0%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$218,340
Up $350,936 (+265%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.
The latest 2025 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2022 below.
The mission of the library foundation for sarasota county is to secure the future of our libraries as an indispensable community resource. We accomplish this by raising private funds to complement tax dollars. These funds help our libraries acquire new technologies, present outstanding programs and provide up-to-date resources. We have also created an endowment to ensure private support for our libraries in perpetuity.
Mission is to champion strong public libraries, support innovation and help extend the library system's reach for everyone in sarasota.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $1,337,103 | $1,272,663 | ▼ $64,440 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $1,146,308 | $877,452 | ▼ $268,856 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $95,973 | - |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $83,107 | $69,409 | ▼ $13,698 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $1,192 | $364 | ▼ $828 |
| Total Assets | $5,639,944 | $5,079,054 | ▼ $560,890 |
| Other Assets Total | $3,072,234 | $2,763,193 | ▼ $309,041 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $408,989 | $203,550 | ▼ $205,439 |
| Other Liabilities | $6,396 | $158,290 | ▲ $151,894 |
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | - | $86,792 | - |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $2,325 | $16,721 | ▲ $14,396 |
| Total Liabilities | $417,710 | $465,353 | ▲ $47,643 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $2,858,766 | $2,494,950 | ▼ $363,816 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $2,363,468 | $2,118,751 | ▼ $244,717 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $5,222,234 | $4,613,701 | ▼ $608,533 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $5,639,944 | $5,079,054 | ▼ $560,890 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Land Buildings | $364 | $2,380 | $2,744 |
| Other Assets Org | $86,071 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alisa Mitchell | Executive Di | FT | $111,423 | $111,423 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Sarah Karon | President |
| Ava Michalopolous | Director |
| Betty Jean Bavar | Director |
| Connie Davis | Director |
| Fletcher Rush | Director |
| John Jakes | Director |
| Judy Liersch | Director |
| Lou Bertha Mckenzie-wharton | Director |
| Peter Pearson | Director |
| Terry Brackett | Director |
| Vic Romano | Director |
| Hank Tafaro | Secretary |
| Kat Hughes | Treasurer |
| Ilene Denton | Vice Preside |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $417,367 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $213,959 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $91,810 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Expenses | $113,951 | $14,036 | $6,489 | $134,476 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $37,141 | $37,141 | $37,141 | $111,423 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $28,983 | $28,983 | $28,982 | $86,948 |
| Advertising | $23,083 | - | $9,893 | $32,976 |
| Other Expenses | $29,034 | - | - | $29,034 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $25,110 | - | $25,110 |
| Office Expenses | $7,816 | $5,125 | $3,350 | $16,291 |
| Payroll Taxes | $5,196 | $5,196 | $5,196 | $15,588 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $10,097 | - | $10,097 |
| Insurance | $3,955 | $989 | - | $4,944 |
| Occupancy | $2,380 | $595 | - | $2,975 |
| Travel | $759 | $759 | $759 | $2,277 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $2,132 | - | $2,132 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $409,353 | $130,163 | $91,810 | $631,326 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $631,326 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $631,326 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $631,326 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $137,689 |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $36,200 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Author Luncheon | $363,489 | $36,200 | $137,689 | $-101,489 |
| Total Events | $363,489 | $36,200 | $137,689 | $-101,489 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Agency Fund Payable | $152,323 |
| Payroll Liabilities | $5,967 |
“The form 990 is reviewed by the governing board before it is filed.”
“All directors are reminded of the conflict of interest policy periodcially at board meetings.”
“The executive directors pay is determined by the board of directors.”
“The organizaton provides its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statments to the public via its website and another website, the giving partner website. It is also provided in print to anyone who makes a requst.”
“No documents available to the public”
“Digital collections fund 25,220 0 0 hurrican ian relif 22,262 0 0 other program expense 19,041 0 0 launchpads 14,961 0 0 awe computer replacement 10,036 0 0 one book sponsorship 10,000 0 0 consulting expense 0 5,774 0 stategic planning expense 4,885 0 0 telephone and internet 1,481 1,481 1,480 bank and credit card fees 0 1,207 3,207 development cost 4,263 0 0 software leasing expense 1,802 0 1,802 info technology 0 1,500 0 board and committe expens 0 1,358 0 interest expense 0 1,150 0 dues and subscriptions 0 853 0 licenses and permits 0 362 0 professional development 0 351 0 total 113,951 14,036 6,489”
“Change in the value of beneficial int -358,474”
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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