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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7226999

FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY

Tax-exempt · BRUNSWICK, ME 04011

Financials

$138K$138K2022$147K$140K2023$172K$170K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2025990$172,135$170,214$1,921$76,000$0$76,000
April 30, 2024990$147,374$140,136$7,238$74,079$0$74,079
April 30, 2023990$137,762$138,112-$350$66,841$0$66,841
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,739
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,328
Net income from fundraising events
$169,068
Other revenue
$169,068

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$169,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$163
Program services (functional)
$169,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$74,079
Total assets, end of year
$76,000
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$76,000
Net assets without donor restrictions
$76,000
Gross receipts
$253,054
Employees
0
Volunteers
90
Year formed
1973
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 April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVEN N WILLIAMSTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BARBARA BURRSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
CHRISTINE EAMESPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
KATHY GLENN-LEWINRecording Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RICHARD BARUBEDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
KATY KLINEDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
SCOTT JOHNSONDirector
Trustee or director
20$0
LINDA MARTINDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
RONALD POULINDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
VICTORIA SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
JAMES WARNERDirector
Trustee or director
16$0
CYNTHIA VANDER WERFDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
CYNTHIA SHELMERDINEDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVEN N WILLIAMSTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BARBARA BURRDirector
Trustee or director
12$0
CHRISTINE EAMESVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
KATHY GLENN-LEWINSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RICHARD BARUBEDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
KATY KLINEDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
SCOTT JOHNSONDirector
Trustee or director
20$0
LINDA MARTINDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
RONALD POULINPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
VICTORIA SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
JAMES WARNERDirector
Trustee or director
16$0
CYNTHIA VANDER WERFDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVEN N WILLIAMSTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BARBARA BURRDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
CHRISTINE EAMESVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KATHY GLENN-LEWINSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
BETTY HARTLEYDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
KATY KLINEDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
SCOTT JOHNSONDirector
Trustee or director
20$0
LINDA MARTINDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
RONALD POULINPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
18$0
VICTORIA SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
JAMES WARNERDirector
Trustee or director
15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 MAINE ST, BRUNSWICK, ME 04011-2019
In care of
% STEVEN N WILLIAMS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Christine Eames, 200 Maine Street, Brunswick, ME 04011
Signed the 990
STEVEN N WILLIAMS, Treasurer
Phone
(207) 725-8888

Mission

Support the local Brunswick Public Library. Selling used books.

990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Used Book Store
    Expenses $251,113 · grants $169,000 · revenue $253,054

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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026Not on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7226999
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
1973
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$76,000
Income (IRS master file)
$253,054

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2025$172,135$170,214$76,000XML
990April 2024$147,374$140,136$74,079XML
990April 2023$137,762$138,112$66,841XML
990April 2022$145,145$137,054$67,191IRS

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 23-7226999).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY is 23-7226999.
Is FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK 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 FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 names Christine Eames.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $172,135, expenses of $170,214 and total assets of $76,000 at year end.

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