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FRIENDS OF THE GADSDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

FRIENDS OF THE GADSDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC (Florida) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,250 to it, the largest being BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($3,250). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$27k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$4k
Net assets
$261k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 3%
01What it does

What Friends of the Gadsden County Public Library Inc does

Program

  1. To pursue the development and improvement of public library services in gadsden county, florida.

    $15,400 spent

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($30k) Expenses 100 ($18k) Net assets 100 ($284k)2021 Revenue 100 ($30k) Expenses 115 ($21k) Net assets 103 ($292k)2022 Revenue -33 ($-9825) Expenses 115 ($21k) Net assets 92 ($261k)2023 Revenue 54 ($16k) Expenses 119 ($22k) Net assets 90 ($255k)2024 Revenue 92 ($27k) Expenses 118 ($22k) Net assets 92 ($261k)
20202021202220232024
Revenue (92)Expenses (118)Net assets (92)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $292k to $261k (−11%).

$284k
$292k
$261k
$255k
$261k
20202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

20202021202220232024
Listed1212121212
Joined·+0+0+0+4
No longer listed·0004
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $1k → $500.

Funder
'17
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF THE GADSDEN COUNTY 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

FRIENDS OF THE GADSDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 76% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

76%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — 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.

Where its funders are

100% of FRIENDS OF THE GADSDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC's grant income comes from Florida funders.

FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Florida out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRIENDS OF THE GADSDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
FRIENDS OF THE GADSDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC (Florida) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,250 to it, the largest being BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($3,250). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF THE GADSDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $4,250 in grants to FRIENDS OF THE GADSDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF THE GADSDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $3,250 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRIENDS OF THE GADSDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 2 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