Iowa · Nonprofit
Charles City Public Library Foundation
Charles City Public Library Foundation (Iowa) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $69,560 to it, the largest being THE ANDRES MEMORIAL TRUST ($32,500). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $45k
- Funders on record
- 8
- Grants received
- $70k
- Net assets
- $751k
What Charles City Public Library Foundation does
Mission
The Charles City Public Library Foundation administers gifts from private individuals with the purpose of providing additional support to the Charles City Public Library
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Purchase of books and media for the charles city public library
$20,299 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $20,299.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $590k to $706k (+20%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $2k → $3k.
From the IRS filings of Charles City Public Library Foundation’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Charles City Public Library Foundation leans on a few funders — its largest provides 47% of grant income and the top three 77%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 67% · 2018 50% · 2019 75% · 2020 50% · 2021 79% · 2022 85% · 2023 67% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
60% of Charles City Public Library Foundation's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 50% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
Charles City Public Library Foundation draws 50% of its grant income from funders outside Iowa, across 4 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like Charles City Public Library Foundation
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Iowa
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
97% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Charles City Public Library Foundation: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Charles City Public Library Foundation?
- Charles City Public Library Foundation (Iowa) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $69,560 to it, the largest being THE ANDRES MEMORIAL TRUST ($32,500). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Charles City Public Library Foundation have?
- IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $69,560 in grants to Charles City Public Library Foundation, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Charles City Public Library Foundation?
- THE ANDRES MEMORIAL TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $32,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Charles City Public Library Foundation find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Iowa. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 8 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing