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Nonprofit · EIN 02-0434475

FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY

Tax-exempt · WEARE, NH 03281

Financials

$4K$3K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990-EZ$3,994$2,894$1,100$5,170$0$5,170
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$521
Membership dues
$40
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$3,433
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Occupancy
$407
Other expenses
$2,487
Program services (functional)
$2,487

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,070
Total assets, end of year
$5,170
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$5,170
Cash, savings and investments
$5,170
Gross receipts
$3,994

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nancy ZienkiewiczPresident1$0
Suzanne BelangerVice President1$0
Debbie FarrSecretary1$0
Helen DuttonTreasurer1$0
Lea Anderson-SmithMember at Large1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 227, WEARE, NH 03281-0227
In care of
% LINDA OTTERY
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
PO Box 227, Weare NH 03281
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Lisa Johnson, PO Box 227, Weare NH 03281
Signed the 990-EZ
Helen Dutton, Treasurer
Phone
(603) 731-1828

Mission

The Friends of the Weare Public Library's purpose is to raise funds to supplement the needs and wants of the Weare Public Library.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • The Friends of the Weare Public Library provided funds for the Weare Public Library to purchase passes to the NH State Park System, Squam Lake Discovery Center, the SEE Science Center, New England Aquarium, the McAuliffe/Shepard Discovery Center, and the Currier Museum of Art. 119 community members used the passes. Supplies and providers for summer reading programs resulted in 65 programs over 8 weeks with a total of 1056 participants.
    Expenses $2,487

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
02-0434475
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
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Unknown (Z99I)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Lisa Johnson
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: Lisa Johnson
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2023$3,994$2,894$5,170XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Helen Dutton
May 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Heleen Kurk
May 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Anne Wirkkala
May 31, 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 02-0434475).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY is 02-0434475.
Is FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990-N for 2025 names Lisa Johnson.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE WEARE PUBLIC LIBRARY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $3,994, expenses of $2,894 and total assets of $5,170 at year end.

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