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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1417780

FRIENDS OF NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE

Tax-exempt · BETHESDA, MD 20817

Financials

$150K$151K2023$184K$165K2024$202K$163K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$201,617$162,781$38,836$134,444$0$134,444
December 31, 2024990-EZ$183,818$165,152$18,666$95,608$0$95,608
December 31, 2023990-EZ$150,426$150,757-$331$83,243$6,301$76,942
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$201,604
of which government grants
$53,000
Membership dues
$36,166
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$13
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$45,560
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$49,244
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$325
Accounting fees
$10,275
Program services (functional)
$62,132
Management and general (functional)
$17,799
Fundraising (functional)
$82,850

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$95,608
Total assets, end of year
$134,444
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$134,444
Net assets without donor restrictions
$99,117
Net assets with donor restrictions
$35,327
Gross receipts
$201,617
Employees
1
Volunteers
32
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
MD

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Barbara FrinkBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dennis R CryerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Chunhua WengBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd TolerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
David McNairyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lynne HoldenBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
George LundbergBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Diane SchwartzBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Elaine MartinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Bo SaxbergBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Roy SimpsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Scott PodolskyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris WinchesterBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Josh WymerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gwen EvansBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jeff TrinidadBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Julie LuengasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Richard RemingtonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Adrienne BambachBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
William HershBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Emily McElroyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Anne SeymourBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Barbara RedmanChair of the Board
Officer
2$0
E Andrew BalasPresident
Officer
2$0
Sandra FranklinTreasurer
Officer
2$0
Kathleen McCormickSecretary
Officer
2$0
Glen CampbellPast Chair
Officer
1$0
Peter ElkinVice President
Officer
1$0
Sharon WattsOperations Manager
Key employee
24$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Barbara RedmanChair of the Board2$0
Barbara FrinkBoard Member1$0
E Andrew BalasPresident2$0
Dennis R CryerBoard Member1$0
Chunhua WengBoard Member1$0
Hadi KharraziBoard Member1$0
Sandra FranklinTreasurer2$0
Douglas FridsmaBoard Member1$0
Lynne HoldenBoard Member1$0
Kathleen McCormickSecretary2$0
George LundbergBoard Member1$0
Diane SchwartzBoard Member1$0
Elaine MartinBoard Member1$0
Bo SaxbergBoard Member1$0
Glen CampbellBoard Member1$0
Roy SimpsonBoard Member1$0
John GreeneBoard Member1$0
Chris WinchesterBoard Member1$0
Josh WymerOperations Manager24$0
Peter ElkinVice President1$0
Gwen EvansBoard Member1$0
Gadi LachmanBoard Member1$0
Julie LuengasBoard Member1$0
Lynne HoldenBoard Member0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Glenorchy CampbellChair of the Board2$0
Barbara RedmanPresident2$0
E Andrew BalasVice President2$0
Dennis R CryerTreasurer2$0
Schwartz DianeBoard Member2$0
Chunhua WengBoard Member1$0
Hadi KharraziBoard Member1$0
Sandra FranklinBoard Member1$0
Douglas FridsmaBoard Member1$0
Lynne HoldenBoard Member1$0
Gadi LachmanBoard Member1$0
George LundbergBoard Member1$0
Tovah ReisBoard Member1$0
Elaine MartinBoard Member1$0
Bo SaxbergBoard Member1$0
Jean ShipmanSecretary1$0
Roy SimpsonBoard Member1$0
Chris ShafferBoard Member1$0
Chris WinchesterBoard Member1$0
Ann HillOperations Manager24$0
Peter ElkinBoard Member1$0
Gwen EvansBoard Member1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10319 WESTLAKE DR, BETHESDA, MD 20817-6403
In care of
% SANDRA FRANKLIN
Signed the 990
SANDRA FRANKLIN, TREASURER
Phone
(301) 318-9368
Return prepared by
The Allen CPA Firm

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE, THE FRIENDS OF THE NLM CONVENES AND CELEBRATES THOUGHT AND LEADERSHIP IN DATA SCIENCE, INFORMATION SCIENCE, INFOMATICS, AND HEALTH CARE COMMUNICATIONS TO: ADVANCE TRUSTED RESOURCES FOR DATA-DRIVEN RESEARCH

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SEE SCHEDULE O - PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION VIA CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
    Expenses $62,132 · revenue $9,640

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1417780
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
1985
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B74I)
Assets (IRS master file)
$134,444
Income (IRS master file)
$201,617

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$201,617$162,781$134,444XML
990-EZDecember 2024$183,818$165,152$95,608IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$150,426$150,757$83,243XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 52-1417780).

Questions about FRIENDS OF NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE is 52-1417780.
Is FRIENDS OF NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE 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 NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE 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 NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 29 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $201,617, expenses of $162,781 and total assets of $134,444 at year end.

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