Nonprofit · EIN 23-7296528
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO
Tax-exempt · ESCONDIDO, CA 92025
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $68,921 | $34,618 | $34,303 | $219,340 | $0 | $219,340 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $80,418 | $47,811 | $32,607 | $185,037 | $0 | $185,037 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $65,298 | $33,263 | $32,035 | $152,430 | $0 | $152,430 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,380
- Membership dues
- $180
- Program service revenue
- $60,672
- Investment income
- $2,869
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $9,017
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,200
- Occupancy
- $1,301
- Program services (functional)
- $33,368
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,250
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $185,037
- Total assets, end of year
- $219,340
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $219,340
- Gross receipts
- $68,921
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 42
- Year formed
- 1970
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Ruby | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Penny Boggeln | Volunteer Coord Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Nancy Dartez | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Sharon Fry | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dottie Heller | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Carol Pennington | Former Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Linda Roger | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Amy Brown | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Jessica Shulz | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Judy Tisdale | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Georgia Chonko | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Lorna Underwood | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Wayne Brown | Former Pres Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce Harper | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Nancy Dartez | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sharon Fry | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dottie Heller | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Carol Pennington | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Linda Roger | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Linda Parker | Former Treasure Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Georgia Chonko | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Lorna Underwood | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Wayne Brown | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penney Boggeln | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Nancy Dartez | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sharon Fry | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dottie Heller | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Carol Pennington | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Linda Roger | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Linda Parker | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Georgia Chonko | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Lorna Underwood | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Wayne Brown | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 239 S KALMIA ST, ESCONDIDO, CA 92025-4224
- In care of
- % ESCONDIDO PUBLIC LIBRARY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Linda Roger, 239 S KALMIA STREET, ESCONDIDO, CA 92025
- Signed the 990
- Linda Roger, Treasurer
- Phone
- (760) 839-4832
- Return prepared by
- Sandra M Welch CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7296528 or by the name FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Community Service/Support of the Escondido Public Library
Program accomplishments
- Support of the Escondido Public Library and the Escondido CommunityExpenses $33,368 · grants $9,017 · revenue $60,672
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7296528
- 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
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $219,340
- Income (IRS master file)
- $68,921
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $68,921 | $34,618 | $219,340 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $80,418 | $47,811 | $185,037 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $65,298 | $33,263 | $152,430 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $55,064 | $37,662 | $120,395 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 23-7296528).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO is 23-7296528.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO 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 LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Linda Roger.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF ESCONDIDO have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $68,921, expenses of $34,618 and total assets of $219,340 at year end.
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