Nonprofit · EIN 01-6016360
BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $99,664 | $51,175 | $48,489 | $710,149 | $670 | $709,479 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $183,945 | $75,444 | $108,501 | $784,141 | $1,735 | $782,406 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $93,144 | $64,863 | $28,281 | $638,262 | $1,561 | $636,701 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $72,879
- of which government grants
- $30,000
- Membership dues
- $40
- Program service revenue
- $131
- Investment income
- $11,187
- Net income from fundraising events
- $15,467
- Other revenue
- $15,467
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $27,183
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $29,282
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,975
- Depreciation
- $1,710
- Program services (functional)
- $28,824
- Management and general (functional)
- $19,977
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,374
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $784,141
- Total assets, end of year
- $710,149
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $670
- Net assets, end of year
- $709,479
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $37,894
- Publicly traded securities
- $372,066
- Gross receipts
- $104,188
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 130
- Year formed
- 1910
- State of legal domicile
- ME
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine G Cutko | Library Director Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 23 | $27,183 | $27,183 |
| Sherry Ann Carmichael | Treasurer Officer | 4 | $2,925 | $2,925 |
| Jacqueline Shea | Treasurer Officer | 2 | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| Laurie Peavey-Ross | Trustee Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| Kasey Ann Hughes | Trustee Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| Hannah Spinrad | Trustee Institutional trustee | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephanie C Hanner | President Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marla R Blake | Vice President Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine G Cutko | Library Director Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 23 | $26,391 |
| Sherry Ann Carmichael | Treasurer Officer | 4 | $3,200 |
| Michael W Mahan | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Gracia L Woodward | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Josephine Mussomeli | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Stephanie C Hanner | President Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Joan Knight | Vice President Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Marla R Blake | Secretary Officer | 0.4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine G Cutko | Library Director Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 23 | $25,376 |
| Sherry Ann Carmichael | Treasurer Officer | 4 | $2,500 |
| Michael W Mahan | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Gracia L Woodward | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Josephine Mussomeli | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| Marla R Blake | Secretary Trustee or director | 0.4 | $0 |
| Stephanie Hanner | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joan Knight | Vice President Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 13A SCHOOL ST, BOWDOINHAM, ME 04008-4428
- In care of
- % SHERRY ANN CARMICHAEL
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 13A SCHOOL ST, BOWDOINHAM ME 04008
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Amy Carole, 26 Main St, Bowdoinham, ME 04008
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- SHERRY ANN CARMICHAEL, 13A SCHOOL ST, BOWDOINHAM ME 04008
- Signed the 990
- Amy Carole, President
- Phone
- (207) 666-8405
- Website
- WWW.BOWDOINHAMLIBRARY.ORG
Mission
To provide and maintain a public library which provides free services and programming to the residents of Bowdoinham (pop. c. 3000), lends books and other media, offers educational and reading programs for children, youth and people of all ages, provide public computer access and workspace for remote workers.
Program accomplishments
- Library renovations: new carpeting, shelving accomodations to new layout and new entrance door.Expenses $15,006
- Library Operations category consists of additions to our collection and general support to enable delivery of our services. The library's collection consists of books, physical media and electronic offerings.Expenses $11,768
- Programming at no cost to the public is an important part of our services and at no cost to the public: reading challenges, two adult book groups, children's summer reading program, weekly storytime, free passes to state parks, several museums, and local botanical garden, speakers and lectures. The library also has onsite learning opportunities: taxidermy collection, observation beehive, and instruction on accessing ebook and audiobook downloads.Expenses $2,050
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-6016360
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $710,149
- Income (IRS master file)
- $104,188
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- November 15, 2019
- Posted by the IRS
- March 9, 2020
- Reinstated
- Effective November 15, 2019
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $99,664 | $51,175 | $710,149 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $183,945 | $75,444 | $784,141 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $93,144 | $64,863 | $638,262 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $116,740 | $50,788 | $608,420 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: SHERRY ANN CARMICHAEL | June 30, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Sherry Ann Carmichael | June 30, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-6016360).
Questions about BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
- What is the EIN of BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY is 01-6016360.
- Is BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2019 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2019.
- Are donations to BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Amy Carole.
- Who are the officers and directors of BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $27,183 (Katherine G Cutko, Library Director).
- How much revenue does BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $99,664, expenses of $51,175 and total assets of $710,149 at year end.
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