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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1520310

BUCKS COUNTY FREE LIBRARY

Tax-exempt · DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901

Financials

$10.5M$10M2023$11.1M$10.1M2024$11.3M$10.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BUCKS COUNTY FREE LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$11,258,320$10,134,797$1,123,523$27,703,872$599,759$27,104,113
December 31, 2024990$11,131,793$10,139,465$992,328$24,137,076$592,396$23,544,680
December 31, 2023990$10,542,382$10,018,619$523,763$21,951,149$682,206$21,268,943
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,119,743
of which government grants
$9,619,672
Program service revenue
$403,627
Investment income
$666,935
Net gain from sales of assets
$191,567
Other revenue
$68,015

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$511,119
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$590,263
Other salaries and wages
$3,571,953
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,945,878
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$51,061
Accounting fees
$62,571
Occupancy
$728,154
Travel
$36,807
Depreciation
$1,127,361
Program services (functional)
$9,208,443
Management and general (functional)
$926,354

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$24,137,076
Total assets, end of year
$27,703,872
Total liabilities, end of year
$599,759
Net assets, end of year
$27,104,113
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,058,970
Publicly traded securities
$22,224,840
Net assets without donor restrictions
$18,772,187
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,331,926
Gross receipts
$11,396,094
Employees
126
Volunteers
114
Year formed
1956
State of legal domicile
PA

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANA BARBERCEO
Officer
40$163,573$22,051
JESSICA GRUBERASSOCIATE DI
Officer
40$123,085$22,516
PATTY DAWSONCIO
Officer
40$112,185$19,481
JOHN J DORAN IIICFO
Officer
40$119,037$8,336
ANTHONY BUSHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIAN REIMERSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
RICHARD D ROGERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY MASGAYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LINDA GOODWINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY CWIKLINSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ANDREW LAURETITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSEPH THOMPSONFORMER COO
Officer
40$222,903$18,053
MARTINA KOMINIAREKCEO 1/1- 6/3
Officer
40$128,243$15,844
JESSICA GRUBERASSOCIATE DI
Officer
40$109,152$21,397
JOHN J DORAN IIICFO
Officer
40$108,398$7,592
DANA BARBERCEO 7/15/24-
Officer
40$67,970$4,600
ANTHONY BUSHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRIAN REIMERSVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD D ROGERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY MASGAYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA GOODWINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY CWIKLINSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW LAURETITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARTINA KOMINIAREKCEO
Officer
40$169,869$25,330
JOSEPH THOMPSONCOO
Officer
40$100,984$20,406
JESSICA GRUBERASSOCIATE DI
Officer
40$96,742$19,672
JOHN J DORAN IIICFO
Officer
40$105,782$7,409
CONSTANCE MOOREPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANTHONY BUSHVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD D ROGERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY MASGAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEORGETTE HELBLINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN REIMERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHLEEN MOELLER-PEIFFERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
150 S PINE ST, DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901-4931
In care of
% JOHN J DORAN III
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DANA BARBER, 150 SOUTH PINE STREET, DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901
Signed the 990
DANA BARBER, CEO
Phone
(215) 348-0332
Return prepared by
BEE BERGVALL & CO

Mission

TO PROVIDE MATERIALS AND SERVICES TO STIMULATE THE IMAGINATION OF ALL LIBRARY USERS WITH PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS FOR PLEASURABLE READING, VIEWING AND LISTENING EXPERIENCES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LIBRARY PROGRAMS - TO PROVIDE LIBRARY SERVICE, BOOKS, DATABASES, AND AUDIO/VISUAL PRODUCTS TO THE PATRONS OF BUCKS COUNTY. THE LIBRARY ALSO RECEIVES DONATED FACILITIES. THESE GOODS AND SERVICES ARE RECORDED AT THEIR ESTIMATED FAIR VALUE AT THE TIME OF RECEIPT. THE COUNTY OF BUCKS PROVIDES SEVEN LIBRARY SITES FREE OF RENT CHARGES. THE CORRESPONDING IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2025 REFLECTED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS CONSISTED OF 529,000 IN DONATED FACILITIES.
    Expenses $8,554,433 · grants $511,119 · revenue $403,627
  • TECHNOLOGY SERVICES - TO PROVIDE COMPUTER AND VARIOUS TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC
    Expenses $654,010

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

IRS record

EIN
23-1520310
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
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$27,703,872
Income (IRS master file)
$11,396,094

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$11,258,320$10,134,797$27,703,872IRS
990December 2024$11,131,793$10,139,465$24,137,076IRS
990December 2023$10,542,382$10,018,619$21,951,149XML
990December 2022$10,054,772$9,779,196$19,606,102IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 23-1520310).

Questions about BUCKS COUNTY FREE LIBRARY

What is the EIN of BUCKS COUNTY FREE LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BUCKS COUNTY FREE LIBRARY is 23-1520310.
Is BUCKS COUNTY FREE LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to BUCKS COUNTY FREE LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BUCKS COUNTY FREE 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 BUCKS COUNTY FREE 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 BUCKS COUNTY FREE LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BUCKS COUNTY FREE LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DANA BARBER.
Who are the officers and directors of BUCKS COUNTY FREE LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $163,573 (DANA BARBER, CEO).
How much revenue does BUCKS COUNTY FREE LIBRARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,258,320, expenses of $10,134,797 and total assets of $27,703,872 at year end.

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