Nonprofit · EIN 84-2837206
SAWYER LIBRARY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · GLOUCESTER, MA 01930
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $141,050 | $1,222,684 | -$1,081,634 | $821,037 | $251,260 | $569,777 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,100,896 | $2,315,114 | $1,785,782 | $1,904,743 | $253,332 | $1,651,411 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $110,724
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $30,326
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $963,724
- Other salaries and wages
- $30,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $34,706
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $12,519
- Accounting fees
- $22,000
- Program services (functional)
- $963,724
- Fundraising (functional)
- $258,960
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,904,743
- Total assets, end of year
- $821,037
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $251,260
- Net assets, end of year
- $569,777
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$887,437
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,457,214
- Gross receipts
- $141,050
- Employees
- 1
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN BELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LINZEE COOLIDGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| FREDERICA DOERINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PETER FEINSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM CUFF | CHAIRMAN Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GLENN ALTO | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BARRY WEINER | VICE CHAIRMAN Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH FINE | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEOFFREY BRADFORD | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GLENN ALTO | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM CUFF | CHAIRMAN Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2 DALE AVE, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-5906
- In care of
- % GLENN ALTO
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WILLIAM CUFF, 2 DALE AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930
- Signed the 990
- GLENN ALTO, TREASURER
- Phone
- (978) 281-9763
- Return prepared by
- JUSTINE E LAURIE CPA PC
Mission
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE SAWYER FREE LIBRARY OF GLOUCESTER
Program accomplishments
- SECURE FUNDING AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE EXPANSION, UPGRADE, ENHANCEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF REAL PROPERTY OF THE SAWYER FREE LIBRARY OF GLOUCESTERExpenses $963,724
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-2837206
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $821,037
- Income (IRS master file)
- $141,050
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $141,050 | $1,222,684 | $821,037 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,100,896 | $2,315,114 | $1,904,743 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $194,810 | $431,338 | $1,705,760 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $342,863 | $271,587 | $830,758 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 84-2837206).
Questions about SAWYER LIBRARY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of SAWYER LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SAWYER LIBRARY FOUNDATION is 84-2837206.
- Is SAWYER LIBRARY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to SAWYER LIBRARY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SAWYER LIBRARY FOUNDATION 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 SAWYER LIBRARY FOUNDATION 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 SAWYER LIBRARY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SAWYER LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names WILLIAM CUFF.
- Who are the officers and directors of SAWYER LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SAWYER LIBRARY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $141,050, expenses of $1,222,684 and total assets of $821,037 at year end.
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