Nonprofit · EIN 46-1534149
EVERYLIBRARY
Tax-exempt · RIVERSIDE, IL 60546
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $213,499 | $161,604 | $51,895 | $66,044 | $0 | $66,044 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $422,874 | $590,213 | -$167,339 | $28,085 | $0 | $28,085 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $420,900 | $402,133 | $18,767 | $84,559 | $0 | $84,559 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $213,499
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $2,376
- Legal fees
- $137
- Travel
- $27,602
- Program services (functional)
- $134,145
- Management and general (functional)
- $25,080
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,376
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $28,085
- Total assets, end of year
- $66,044
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $66,044
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $66,044
- Gross receipts
- $213,499
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2012
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Bromberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 20 | $24,000 | $24,000 |
| John Chrastka | President Officer | 20 | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Gwen Camp | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $30,000 | $3,000 |
| Brian Hart | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Patrick Sweeney | Secretary Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeannie Allen | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Harmony Faust | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary Kirk | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KC Boyd | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nichole Paquette | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Shableski | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ashley Hope Perez | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Bromberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 20 | $48,000 |
| John Chrastka | President Officer | 20 | $16,000 |
| Erica Finley | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $2,700 |
| Patrick Sweeney | Secretary Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Lori Ayer | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Harmony Faust | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gary Kirk | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kathleen McEvoy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gwen Camp | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nichole Paquette | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Shableski | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brian Hart | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Chrastka | Executive Director Chairman President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $48,000 | $48,000 |
| Peter Bromberg | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 20 | $48,000 | $48,000 |
| Erica Findley | Board of Directors Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $10,200 | $10,200 |
| Patrick Sweeney | Political Director Board of Directors Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeannie Allen | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lori Ayre | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Harmony Faust | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Hart | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary Kirk | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathleen McEvoy | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 406, RIVERSIDE, IL 60546-6406
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- John Chrastka, 6433 Fairfield Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402
- Signed the 990
- John Chrastka, President
- Phone
- (312) 571-0316
Mission
The purpose of EveryLibrary is to promote public school and college libraries including advocating in support of public funding for libraries and building public awareness of public funding initiatives.
Program accomplishments
- We launched and supported 43 local campaigns to support the First Amendment in libraries and schools.Expenses $65,000 · revenue $65,000
- We provided strategic consulting services to libraries 9 that were fielding funding initiatives.Expenses $45,000
- We launched and supported fourteen statewide grassroots organizations focused on the rule of law and the right to read.Expenses $42,000
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
- 46-1534149
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $66,044
- Income (IRS master file)
- $213,499
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $213,499 | $161,604 | $66,044 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $422,874 | $590,213 | $28,085 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $420,900 | $402,133 | $84,559 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $403,951 | $391,301 | $65,792 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 46-1534149).
Questions about EVERYLIBRARY
- What is the EIN of EVERYLIBRARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EVERYLIBRARY is 46-1534149.
- Is EVERYLIBRARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2015.
- Are donations to EVERYLIBRARY tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does EVERYLIBRARY 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 EVERYLIBRARY 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 EVERYLIBRARY 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 EVERYLIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names John Chrastka.
- Who are the officers and directors of EVERYLIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $24,000 (Peter Bromberg, Board Member).
- How much revenue does EVERYLIBRARY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $213,499, expenses of $161,604 and total assets of $66,044 at year end.
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