Maine · Nonprofit
FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Maine) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,700 to it, the largest being Franklin Savings Bank Community Development Foundation ($1,700). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2026
- $30k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $2k
- Net assets
- $33k
What Friends of the Skowhegan Free Public Library does
Mission
The purpose of this organization is to support, aid, assist, and render useful services to the skowhegan free public library in developing library services and facilities for the community and to raise funds to carry on the above.
As stated on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Friends of the Skowhegan Free Public Library (friends) operates a store front that receives donated goods from the community. The friends then sell the goods and all profits go to the skowhegan free public library.
$33,230 spentof which $16,615 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $33,230.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 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 2022 to 2023, from $55k to $37k (−33%).
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.
4% of FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (65% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $2k → $200.
From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY’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.
Where its funders are
100% of FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY's grant income comes from Maine funders.
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.
Against its field
FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY's revenue fell 46% between 2022 and 2026.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,807 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2026
Organizations like FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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 Maine
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
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 FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY: 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 FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Maine) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,700 to it, the largest being Franklin Savings Bank Community Development Foundation ($1,700). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,700 in grants to FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- Franklin Savings Bank Community Development Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $1,700 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FRIENDS OF THE SKOWHEGAN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maine. 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 FY2026 (financials across 2022–2026), and the filings of 1 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing