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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0251750

FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY

Tax-exempt · LAS CRUCES, NM 88004

Financials

$134K$25K2024$75K$24K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS BRANIGAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$74,982$24,149$50,833$254,695–$254,695
December 31, 2024990-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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LYNDA ST CLAIRPRESIDENT12$0
MONA CHARNEYVICE PRESIDE15$0
SALLY KOHLSECRETARY1$0
CHERYL CARRIERTREASURER12$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LYNDA ST CLAIRPRESIDENT10$0
MONA CHARNEYVICE PRESIDE8$0
SALLY KOHLSECRETARY1$0
CHERYL CARRIERTREASURER2$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

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-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

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$74,982$24,149$254,695IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$134,229$24,617$203,862XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Lynda St Clair
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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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