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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2746779

FRIENDS OF THE DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

Tax-exempt · DEDHAM, MA 02026

Financials

$16K$20K2023$18K$17K2024$17K$14K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$16,964$13,884$3,080$154,294$0$154,294
December 31, 2024990-EZ$17,957$16,804$1,153$151,214$0$151,214
December 31, 2023990-EZ$16,446$19,935-$3,489$150,061$0$150,061
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,968
Membership dues
$4,173
Investment income
$4,759
Net income from fundraising events
$5,064

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$454
Printing, publications and postage
$826
Other expenses
$12,604
Program services (functional)
$4,038

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$151,214
Total assets, end of year
$154,294
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$154,294
Cash, savings and investments
$134,226
Gross receipts
$16,964

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jeanette EvansVice Chair3$0
Abby BraggChair3$0
Pam CarltonSecretary3$0
Joseph ConleyTreasurer5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jeanette EvansVice Chair3$0
Abby BraggChair3$0
Pam CarltonSecretary3$0
Joseph ConleyTreasurer5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jeanette EvansChair3$0
Abby BraggVice Chair3$0
Pam CarltonSecretary3$0
Joseph ConleyTreasurer5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
43 CHURCH ST, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4339
In care of
% ABBY BRAGG
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
43 Church Street, Dedham MA 02026
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Mary Harrington, 32 Worthington Street, Dedham MA 02026
Signed the 990-EZ
ABBY BRAGG, Chair
Phone
(781) 751-9280
Return prepared by
Beckwith and Brown Corp

Mission

See Schedule O

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provides Museum Passes
    Expenses $2,850
  • Provides educational and creative programs to the Dedham Library community, such as theatrical productions, storytelling and various arts and crafts programs
    Expenses $1,188

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2746779
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
1982
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$154,294
Income (IRS master file)
$16,964

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$16,964$13,884$154,294XML
990-EZDecember 2024$17,957$16,804$151,214XML
990-EZDecember 2023$16,446$19,935$150,061XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Mary Harrington
December 31, 2015≤ $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 04-2746779).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC is 04-2746779.
Is FRIENDS OF THE DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC 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 DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The 990-N for 2015 names Mary Harrington.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE DEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $16,964, expenses of $13,884 and total assets of $154,294 at year end.

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