Nonprofit · EIN 41-1639031
FRIENDS OF BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY INC
Tax-exempt · FARIBAULT, MN 55021
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $50,361 | $68,662 | -$18,301 | $1,067,796 | $0 | $1,067,796 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $117,580 | $39,015 | $78,565 | $1,025,103 | $0 | $1,025,103 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $39,294 | $39,314 | -$20 | $987,529 | $0 | $987,529 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,052
- Membership dues
- $1,986
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $48,309
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $16,696
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,285
- Depreciation
- $16,567
- Program services (functional)
- $60,545
- Management and general (functional)
- $8,117
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,025,103
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,067,796
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,067,796
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $237,434
- Publicly traded securities
- $803,036
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,067,796
- Gross receipts
- $498,649
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN LIU | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHERINE SANDBERG | INTERIM PRES Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK ZELLER | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTHA BROWN | BOARD Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAN KJERGAARD | BOARD Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER SCHIFFER | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA BOEVERS | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIN LIU | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGIE RAMIREZ | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY SANDBERG | ACTING PRESI Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTHA BROWN | BOARD Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAN KJERGAARD | BOARD Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LISA REUVERS | BOARD Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER SCHIFFER | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA STERLING | TREASURE'S A Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARK ZELLER | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA BOEVERS | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY KUBES | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIN LIU | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICIA RAFTERY | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGIE RAMIREZ | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY SANDBERG | BOARD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA STERLING | ADMINISTRATO Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER SCHIFFER | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEFANIE TYWATER-CHRISTIANSEN | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARK ZELLER | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11 DIVISION ST E, FARIBAULT, MN 55021-6000
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MARK ZELLER, 1941 CARDINAL LN, STE A, FARIBAULT, MN 55021
- Signed the 990
- MARK ZELLER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (507) 333-9292
- Return prepared by
- REESE WINTER & ASSOCIATES LTD
Mission
SUPPORT OF BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY PROGRAM
Program accomplishments
- SUMMER READING PROGRAM TO PROVIDE INCENTIVES FOR CHILDREN TO READ AND TO ENCOURAGE DEVELOPING MINDS AND READING SKILLS.Expenses $60,545
- READING PROGRAM FOR ADULTS.
- OTHER SUPPORT FOR THE BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1639031
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,067,796
- Income (IRS master file)
- $498,649
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $50,361 | $68,662 | $1,067,796 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $117,580 | $39,015 | $1,025,103 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $39,294 | $39,314 | $987,529 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $39,673 | $32,188 | $928,619 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 41-1639031).
Questions about FRIENDS OF BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY INC is 41-1639031.
- Is FRIENDS OF BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY INC 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 BUCKHAM MEMORIAL 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 BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY INC 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 FRIENDS OF BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARK ZELLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $50,361, expenses of $68,662 and total assets of $1,067,796 at year end.
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