Nonprofit · EIN 85-0251750
FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Tax-exempt · LAS CRUCES, NM 88004
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $74,982 | $24,149 | $50,833 | $254,695 | – | $254,695 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $134,229 | $24,617 | $109,612 | $203,862 | – | $203,862 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $42,331
- Program service revenue
- $24,044
- Investment income
- $8,607
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $24,149
- Program services (functional)
- $20,134
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $203,862
- Total assets, end of year
- $254,695
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $254,695
- Cash, savings and investments
- $254,695
- Gross receipts
- $74,982
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDA ST CLAIR | PRESIDENT | 12 | $0 |
| MONA CHARNEY | VICE PRESIDE | 15 | $0 |
| SALLY KOHL | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL CARRIER | TREASURER | 12 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDA ST CLAIR | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
| MONA CHARNEY | VICE PRESIDE | 8 | $0 |
| SALLY KOHL | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL CARRIER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 213, LAS CRUCES, NM 88004-0213
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- PO BOX 213, LAS CRUCES NM 88004
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Lynda St Clair, 5116 Rock House Rd, Las Cruces NM 88011
- Signed the 990-EZ
- LYNDA ST CLAIR, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (575) 528-4000
- Return prepared by
- BEASLEY MITCHELL & CO LLP
Mission
SUPPORTS THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY ON THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE LIBRARY AWARENESS IN THE COMMUNITY
Program accomplishments
- PUBLIC PROGRAMS - PURCHASE OF MATERIALS, PRIZES, AND OTHER ITEMS FOR CRAFTING PROGRAMS, SUMMER READING PROGRAM, TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO COME TO THE LIBRARY AND USE ITS RESOURCES.Expenses $4,595
- CHILDREN'S SERVICES - PURCHASE OF TWO COMPUTER LEARNING STATIONS FOR THE CHILDREN'S AREA OF THE LIBRARY.Expenses $9,269
- SUBSCRIPTION TO BOOK PAGE FOR LIBRARY PATRONS.Expenses $2,048
- PROMOTE COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF THE LIBRARY'S ACTIVITIES THROUGH NEWSLETTERS. ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION ON VARIOUS EVENTS SUCH AS BOOK REVIEW BY LOCAL AUTHORS, GIFTS FOR LIBRARY USE AND OTHERS ACTIVITIES. ENCOURAGE CHILDREN AND YOUTH TO READ AND USE LIBRARY RESOURCES.Expenses $4,222
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 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-0251750
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $254,695
- Income (IRS master file)
- $74,982
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $74,982 | $24,149 | $254,695 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $134,229 | $24,617 | $203,862 | XML |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Lynda St Clair | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: CARROL JEAN BLEVINS | December 31, 2014 | ≤ $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 85-0251750).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY is 85-0251750.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL 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 THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY 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 THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY?
- The 990-N for 2023 names Lynda St Clair.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $74,982, expenses of $24,149 and total assets of $254,695 at year end.
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