Nonprofit · EIN 94-2666290
FRIENDS OF THE FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Tax-exempt · FRESNO, CA 93744
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,172,105 | $225,187 | $946,918 | $7,221,626 | $6,102 | $7,215,524 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $470,567 | $323,405 | $147,162 | $6,666,719 | $28,937 | $6,637,782 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $196,093
- Membership dues
- $75,004
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $975,819
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $548,965
- Other revenue
- $193
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $31,075
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $33,351
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $36,021
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,225
- Accounting fees
- $30,765
- Occupancy
- $9,742
- Depreciation
- $1,144
- Program services (functional)
- $58,329
- Management and general (functional)
- $166,858
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,666,719
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,221,626
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,102
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,215,524
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $663
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,559,391
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,348,640
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,866,884
- Gross receipts
- $1,172,105
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 70
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Wise | President Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| Brian Baker | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Vicki Love | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Dunklee | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rosa Huerta | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Kast | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| Nicholas Andrade | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Becky Brown | VP, Membership Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Mark Kalchik | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Butch Dies | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Poptanich | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ashley Rice | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Estep | President Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| Cesar Gonzalez | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lyn Peters | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Dunklee | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Kalchik | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rosa Huerta | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gary Cardaronella | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Kast | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| Nicholas Andrade | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Becky Brown | VP, Membership Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Victor Sotelo | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Kalchik | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Butch Dies | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kristie Leyba | Interim Pres Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| James Poptanich | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shannon Wise | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ashley Rice | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 4523, FRESNO, CA 93744-4523
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Shannon Wise, PO Box 4523, Fresno, CA 937444523
- Signed the 990
- Shannon Wise, President
- Phone
- (559) 486-0866
- Website
- www.fresnofol.org
- Return prepared by
- Price Paige & Company CPAs LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2666290 or by the name FRIENDS OF THE FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY.
- 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
To provide funds for and encourage the use of public libraries located in Fresno County.
Program accomplishments
- The Friends of the Fresno County Public Library purchases books and materials, underwrites special programming costs, and makes contributions throughout the year that support the main library and all branches in Fresno County.Expenses $58,329
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 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2666290
- 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
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,221,626
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,172,105
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,172,105 | $225,187 | $7,221,626 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $470,567 | $323,405 | $6,666,719 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $657,156 | $193,886 | $6,118,452 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 94-2666290).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY is 94-2666290.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC 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 FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 THE FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Shannon Wise.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE FRESNO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,172,105, expenses of $225,187 and total assets of $7,221,626 at year end.
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