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Nonprofit · EIN 59-1719432

FRIENDS OF THE WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

Tax-exempt · BOONE, NC 28607

Financials

$91K$44K2023$107K$74K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$107,053$73,672$33,381$136,201–$136,201
June 30, 2024990-EZ$91,032$43,603$47,429$102,820–$102,820
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$60,362
Membership dues
$19,827
Investment income
$2,999
Net income from sales of inventory
$23,865

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$63,629
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$3,948
Occupancy
$2,340
Printing, publications and postage
$380
Other expenses
$3,375
Program services (functional)
$810

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$102,820
Total assets, end of year
$136,201
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$136,201
Cash, savings and investments
$85,539
Gross receipts
$107,053

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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Claire OlanderPresident3$0
Maggie ChristenburyVice President2$0
Cheryl KellerSecretary6$0
David GoldstonTreasurer8$0
Anita ClemmerDirector2$0
Bettie BondDirector2$0
Joan HearnDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Claire OlanderPresident3$0
Maggie ChristenburyVice President2$0
Jack JamesSecretary6$0
Don OlanderTreasurer2$0
Anita ClemmerDirector4$0
Bettie BondDirector3$0
Joan HearnDirector2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
140 QUEEN ST, BOONE, NC 28607-3584
In care of
% DAVID GOLDSTON
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
140 Queen Street, Boone NC 28607
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Claire Olander, 140 Queen Street, Boone NC 28607
Signed the 990-EZ
David Goldston, Treasurer
Phone
(828) 564-8784
Return prepared by
Edgington & Holliday PLLC

Mission

Support Watagua County Public Library

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Watauga County Public Library support: to fund equipment, supplies, and services for the Library not provided by state or local government. 100,000+
    grants $32,140
  • Reading and rolling support to provide books for summer reading for students unable to obtain the books separately. ~50
    Expenses $810
  • Miscellaneous support for library programs and library patrons. 100,000+
    grants $3,530
  • Additional community services to promote reading
    grants $20,472

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
59-1719432
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
1977
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$136,201
Income (IRS master file)
$107,053

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$107,053$73,672$136,201IRS
990-EZJune 2024$91,032$43,603$102,820XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Claire Olander
June 30, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Melony Winkleman
June 30, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Melony Winkleman
June 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 59-1719432).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY is 59-1719432.
Is FRIENDS OF THE WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990-N for 2022 names Claire Olander.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE WATAUGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $107,053, expenses of $73,672 and total assets of $136,201 at year end.

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