New York · Nonprofit
FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC (New York) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $635 to it, the largest being The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($315). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $153k
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $635
- Net assets
- $710k
What Foundation for Geneva Public Library Inc does
Mission
The foundation for geneva public library was established to receive and administer private funds for scientific, educational, and charitable purposes; and to invest and reinvest those funds in such a manner that will best promote the purposes of the geneva public library.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Musical moments: a series of nine concerts were held at geneva public library featuring area musicians. These concerts showcased a variety of musicians and musical styles. They are held to promote the arts within the community and to draw local residents into the library. Aproximately 950 persons attended the concerts.
$3,229 spent15% of program spendingThe organization donated funds raised from the raffle of gift baskets and other activities to the geneva public library to support their programs
$17,665 spentof which $17,665 as grants85% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $20,894.
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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $562k to $726k (+29%).
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.
59% of FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 6 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
2020 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $336 → $28.
1 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 19% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC’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
FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 84%; 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: 2020 94% · 2021 100% · 2022 65% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.
“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.
Where its funders are
FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC draws 81% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $120 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.
Against its field
FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 16,849 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
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 New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
63% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
45%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC: 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 FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
- FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC (New York) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $635 to it, the largest being The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($315). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $635 in grants to FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
- The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $315 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FOUNDATION FOR GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 4 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