Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 82-4808988 • 501(c)3 • Independence, MO
Profile
Our mission is to advance literacy, educational resources and facilities for the distribution of knowledge by the Mid-Continent Public Library System within the communities that it serves. The proceeds and funds raised from the activities undertaken shall be used to support the Mid-Continent Public Library, its mission, and other chosen not-for-profit entities designated by the Mid-Continent Public Library Foundation, Inc.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
97th percentile
Higher net margin than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% 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.
Assets
Up$197,216
Up $197,215 (+19721500%) from 2018
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2018
Net Assets
$197,216
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Up$110,941
Up $110,941 from 2018
Expenses
Up$14,631
Up $14,631 from 2018
Net Income
Up$96,310
Up $96,310 from 2018
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Our mission is to advance literacy, educational resources and facilities for the distribution of knowledge by the Mid-Continent Public Library System within the communities that it serves. The proceeds and funds raised from the activities undertaken shall be used to support the Mid-Continent Public Library, its mission, and other chosen not-for-profit entities designated by the Mid-Continent Public Library Foundation, Inc.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| No grants or program services were conducted in fiscal year 2024-2025. | $0 | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheryl McGiness | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Barbara Koirtyohann | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Aaron Mason | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Ron Thiewes | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Linda Cozad | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Marcie Gragg | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Diana Reiter | Foundation Liason | - | $0 | - | - |
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| IRS990EZ/BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine2Txt | 0 | Development Office |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 8165217260 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 15616 E US Highway 24 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Independence |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MO |
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| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | 96310 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 4 | 0.1 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 5 | 0.1 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 5 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Cheryl McGiness |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | Barbara Koirtyohann |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | Aaron Mason |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | Ron Thiewes |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 4 | Linda Cozad |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 5 | Marcie Gragg |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 6 | Diana Reiter |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | Foundation Liason |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 99 |
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| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | Our mission is to advance literacy, educational resources and facilities for the distribution of knowledge by the Mid-Continent Public Library System within the communities that it serves. The proceeds and funds raised from the activities undertaken shall be used to support the Mid-Continent Public Library, its mission, and other chosen not-for-profit entities designated by the Mid-Continent Public Library Foundation, Inc. |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 14532 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | No grants or program services were conducted in fiscal year 2024-2025. |
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| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt | 0 | 20072 |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | MO |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | https://www.mymcpl.org/support-us |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 47502 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 38556 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 4840 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 1791 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 14 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 7 |
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| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
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| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Description;Amount^State Filing Fees;36|Bank Service Charges;8|Tax Filing Fee;55^Total;99^ |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Diana Reiter |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | Dir of Development |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 8165217260 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-11-19 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | MID- |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 824808988 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 8165217260 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 15616 E US Highway 24 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Independence |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MO |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 640502057 |
| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-11-20T00:05:46-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-08-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-07-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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