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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2760084

FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · HILLSBORO, TX 76645

Financials

$250K$19K2022$419K$19K2023$173K$17K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$173,130$17,279$155,851$939,155$0$939,155
September 30, 2024990$419,117$18,918$400,199$783,304$0$783,304
September 30, 2023990$249,939$18,980$230,959$383,105$0$383,105
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$136,966
Membership dues
$7,760
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$36,130
Net income from fundraising events
$34
Other revenue
$34

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,976
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$17,279

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$783,304
Total assets, end of year
$939,155
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$939,155
Gross receipts
$175,121
Employees
0
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
TX

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERTA SKELTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BEN COWANVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SHARON FITCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DEE ANN DENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES EATONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY FOWLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN N SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERTA SKELTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BEN COWANVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SHARON FITCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DEE ANN DENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES EATONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY FOWLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN N SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERTA SKELTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BEN COWANVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SHARON FITCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DEE ANN DENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES EATONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY FOWLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN N SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
118 S WACO ST, HILLSBORO, TX 76645-7708
In care of
% SUSAN S MANN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BEN COWAN, 118 S WACO STREET, HILLSBORO, TX 76645
Signed the 990
BEN COWAN, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(254) 582-7385
Return prepared by
JRBT PC

Mission

THE FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY IS ORGANIZED FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, INCLUDING SUCH PURPOSES AS THE BENEFIT, PROMOTION, ASSISTANCE AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT, RESTORATION, PRESERVATION AND PROGRAMMING OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS THE HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL EVENTS FOR THE PUBLIC, STAFF APPRECIATION AND TRAINING, AND NEEDED EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES.
    Expenses $17,279 · grants $15,976

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2760084
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B117)
Assets (IRS master file)
$939,155
Income (IRS master file)
$175,121

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
February 15, 2011
Posted by the IRS
October 7, 2011
Reinstated
Effective February 15, 2011

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$173,130$17,279$939,155XML
990September 2024$419,117$18,918$783,304XML
990September 2023$249,939$18,980$383,105XML
990-EZSeptember 2022–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2021–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2020–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 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 74-2760084).

Questions about FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY is 74-2760084.
Is FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on February 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective February 15, 2011.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY 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 HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names BEN COWAN.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF HILLSBORO CITY LIBRARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $173,130, expenses of $17,279 and total assets of $939,155 at year end.

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