Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Delaware Library Association
990EZ • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 51-6015317
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
63rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
50th percentile
Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
82nd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$159,751
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$159,751
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
$58,725
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$56,942
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$1,783
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
- Signed
- Nov 12, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $58,725
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The Mission of the Delaware Library Association is to support libraries, share professional resources, and advocate for library workers and users.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Festival of Words Delaware: A free annual event for secondary students, teachers, and librarians developed to encourage a love of reading and writing by introducing young adults to diverse authors and ideas. | $16,000 | $4,177 |
| Delaware Library Association Scholarships: The organization offers scholarships to assist students enrolled in a library certification, ALA-accredited Master's Degree, or Doctoral program, as well as high school students wishing to pursue a career in librarianship for writing. | $12,812 | $0 |
| Maryland and Delaware Library Association Conference: This organization partners with its Maryland counterpart to offer an annual conference to DE and MD library staff, providing opportunities for professional development and networking. | $2,699 | $5,632 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Businsky | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Jaclyn Hale | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Beth Stevens | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Delaware Library Association
- EIN
- 51-6015317
- Phone
- 3022573004
- Address
- 121 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd N, Dover, DE 19901
Signing Officer
- Name
- Jaclyn Hale
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 3022573004
- Signed
- 2025-11-12
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8
“Additional information for Part 1, Line 8 Income: Bank fee reversal: $14.16 Bank charge reversal: $10 Total: $24.16”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Additional Information for Part 1, Line 16 expenses - Accounting software & data migration & training: $430. Office supplies: $39.99. 1099-NEC submission: $12.49. Membership Software: $420. Bank fees & charge reversal: $24.16. Franchise tax: $25. PayPal Fees: $204.85. Program expense, amount passed through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library: $330.66. Check written last fiscal year and voiced in this fiscal year: -$512.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $159,751
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $159,751
- Revenue
- $58,725
- Expenses
- $56,942
- Net income
- $1,783