Nonprofit · EIN 46-4475142
FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT FUND INC
Tax-exempt · FALMOUTH, MA 02540
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $47,775 | $14,793 | $32,982 | $1,246,275 | $0 | $1,246,275 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $220,936 | $10,683 | $210,253 | $1,092,601 | $0 | $1,092,601 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $24,920 | $5,349 | $19,571 | $793,936 | $0 | $793,936 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $17,650
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $30,125
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $360
- Depreciation
- $189
- Program services (functional)
- $13,618
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,175
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,092,601
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,246,275
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,246,275
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $469
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,241,650
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,246,275
- Gross receipts
- $47,775
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYSBETH ABRAMS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT RIPLEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CAMILLE ROMANO | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JUDITH FENWICK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SYLVIA SZULKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH NETTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARIA KASPARIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SALLY HAUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANK DUFFY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OTIS PORTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYSBETH ABRAMS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LEONARD JOHNSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CAMILLE ROMANO | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JUDITH FENWICK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SYLVIA SZULKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH NETTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARIA KASPARIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SALLY HAUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT RIPLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANK DUFFY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OTIS PORTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT RIPLEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LEONARD JOHNSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SYLVIA SZULKIN | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LYSBETH ABRAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDITH FENWICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH NETTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONNA NOONAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARIA ANES KASPARIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SALLY HAUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN STOKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAMILLE ROMANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 300 MAIN ST, FALMOUTH, MA 02540-2766
- In care of
- % OTIS M PORTER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ROBERT RIPLEY, 59 SOUTHVIEW WAY, EAST FALMOUTH, MA 02536
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT RIPLEY, TREASURER
- Phone
- (508) 341-3966
- Return prepared by
- CLAUDIA J CONNELL EA
Mission
PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PROJECTS, LITERACY, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THE FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY AND EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY REGARDING THE NEED FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND THEIR BENEFIT TO ALL PERSONS.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PROJECTS, LITERACY, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THE FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY AND EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY REGARDING THE NEED FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND THEIR BENEFIT TO ALL PERSONS.Expenses $13,618
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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
- 46-4475142
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,246,275
- Income (IRS master file)
- $47,775
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $47,775 | $14,793 | $1,246,275 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $220,936 | $10,683 | $1,092,601 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $24,920 | $5,349 | $793,936 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $15,267 | $9,358 | $684,825 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 46-4475142).
Questions about FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT FUND INC
- What is the EIN of FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT FUND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT FUND INC is 46-4475142.
- Is FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT FUND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT FUND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT FUND INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT FUND 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 FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT FUND 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 FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT FUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT RIPLEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT FUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FALMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT FUND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $47,775, expenses of $14,793 and total assets of $1,246,275 at year end.
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