Nonprofit · EIN 77-0027074
FRIENDS OF KERN COUNTY LIBRARY INC
Tax-exempt · BAKERSFIELD, CA 93303
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $76,129 | $77,423 | -$1,294 | $239,264 | – | $239,264 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $96,547 | $79,770 | $16,777 | $240,558 | – | $240,558 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,218
- Investment income
- $17
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $64,894
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $68,005
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $325
- Printing, publications and postage
- $149
- Other expenses
- $8,944
- Program services (functional)
- $68,005
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $240,558
- Total assets, end of year
- $239,264
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $239,264
- Cash, savings and investments
- $229,876
- Gross receipts
- $76,657
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGIA BAILEY | President | 12 | $0 |
| Carla English | Vice President | 12 | $0 |
| THERESA BORKOVICH | Secretary | 12 | $0 |
| DIANE ACKLEY | Treasurer | 12 | $0 |
| GINGER SMITH | Director | 8 | $0 |
| David Hess | Director | 8 | $0 |
| Rick Brantley | Director | 8 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGIA BAILEY | President | 12 | $0 |
| Carla English | Vice President | 12 | $0 |
| THERESA BORKOVICH | Secretary | 12 | $0 |
| DIANE ACKLEY | Treasurer | 12 | $0 |
| GINGER SMITH | Director | 8 | $0 |
| David Hess | Director | 8 | $0 |
| Rick Brantley | Director | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2622, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93303-2622
- Signed the 990-EZ
- DIANE ACKLEY, Treasurer
- Phone
- (661) 868-0796
- Website
- www.kerncountylibrary.org
- Return prepared by
- Christopher J Aasness CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0027074 or by the name FRIENDS OF KERN COUNTY LIBRARY INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
PROVIDE FINANCIAL HELP AND VOLUNTEER WORK TO KERN COUNTY LIBRARY AND BRANCHES.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED FUNDING TO KERN COUNTY LIBRARIES FOR THE PURCHASE OF BOOKS, PERIODICALS AND VIDEOS. ALSO PROVIDED FUNDS FOR SPECIAL READING PROGRAMS.Expenses $68,005 · grants $68,005
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 77-0027074
- 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
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $239,264
- Income (IRS master file)
- $76,657
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $76,129 | $77,423 | $239,264 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $96,547 | $79,770 | $240,558 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 77-0027074).
Questions about FRIENDS OF KERN COUNTY LIBRARY INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF KERN COUNTY LIBRARY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF KERN COUNTY LIBRARY INC is 77-0027074.
- Is FRIENDS OF KERN COUNTY LIBRARY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF KERN COUNTY LIBRARY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF KERN COUNTY LIBRARY INC 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 KERN COUNTY LIBRARY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF KERN COUNTY LIBRARY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF KERN COUNTY LIBRARY INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF KERN COUNTY LIBRARY INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $76,129, expenses of $77,423 and total assets of $239,264 at year end.
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