Civic Intelligence

Friends of the Fort Lee Public Library

EIN 83-2152094 • 501(c)3 • Fort Lee, NJ

Profile

To promote and support the Fort Lee Public Library.

320 Main StFort Lee, NJ 07024

flplfriends.org

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 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2025

Net Margin

89th percentile

57%

Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B11 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE B11 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

92nd percentile

81%

Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B11 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

76th percentile

31%

Faster revenue growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B11 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$185,093

Up $82,846 (+81%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$185,093

Up $82,846 (+81%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin89th percentile

Revenue

Up

$144,228

Up $33,885 (+31%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$61,382

Up $42,440 (+224%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$82,846

Down $8,555 (-9.4%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth92nd percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2018: $1,600Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $1,6002018Assets 2019: $4,162Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $4,1622019Assets 2020: $3,151Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $3,1512020Assets 2021: $7,703Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $7,7032021Assets 2022: $12,440Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $12,4402022Assets 2023: $10,846Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $10,8462023Assets 2024: $102,247Net Assets 2024: $102,2472024Assets 2025: $185,093Net Assets 2025: $185,0932025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$185,093
Liabilities-
Net Assets$185,093
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth76th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $1,977Expenses 2018: $377Net Income 2018: $1,6002018Revenue 2019: $10,076Expenses 2019: $7,514Net Income 2019: $2,5622019Revenue 2020: $7,493Expenses 2020: $8,504Net Income 2020: -$1,0112020Revenue 2021: $11,375Expenses 2021: $6,823Net Income 2021: $4,5522021Revenue 2022: $31,428Expenses 2022: $26,691Net Income 2022: $4,7372022Revenue 2023: $24,211Expenses 2023: $25,805Net Income 2023: -$1,5942023Revenue 2024: $110,343Expenses 2024: $18,942Net Income 2024: $91,4012024Revenue 2025: $144,228Expenses 2025: $61,382Net Income 2025: $82,8462025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$144,228
Expenses$61,382
Net Income$82,846
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$185,093
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$185,093
Revenue
$144,228
Expenses
$61,382
Net income
$82,846
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.85$1.85$1.44$0.61$0.83
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.02$1.02$1.10$0.19$0.91
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.00$0.11$0.24$0.26$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.31$0.27$0.05
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.11$0.07$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.07$0.09$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.10$0.08$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.02
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 3, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$172,362
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote and support the Fort Lee Public Library.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
NONE$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MICHELE PEREZPresidentPT$0--
ERICA GILBERTVice President-$0--
MONICA GILLTreasurer-$0--
ALAN ZIMMERMANSecretary-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Booksales/bookplates----
Renovation----
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Friends of the Fort Lee Public Library
EIN
83-2152094
Phone
2017262585
Address
320 MAIN ST, FORT LEE, NJ 07024

Signing Officer

Name
Michele Perez
Title
President
Phone
2017262585
Signed
2026-03-03

Preparer

Firm
Wielkotz & Company LLC
Address
401 Wanaque Ave, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
Preparer
Robert Mcninch
Phone
9738357900
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10

“Scholarship awarded to teen volunteer; 01; : , , , ; , 500.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“LIBRARY DONATIONS 53716.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“INSURANCE 500.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“OFFICE EXPENSES 2805.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“MEMBERS EVENTS 888.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“PROGRAM SERVICES 2723.”

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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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