Nonprofit screen
Screen a listLancaster Public Library
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$3.3Mrevenue
FY2024 · +3% in 3 yrs32staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin20.6%
Months of reserve7.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.0%
Middle half of peersMedianLancaster Public Library
Where the money goes FY2024 · $2.6M spent
Programs$2.3M87%Management and general$220k8%Fundraising$115k4%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 48% of revenue in FY2024. $35k is traced federal awards from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending39funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
41%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Library System of Lancaster CountyEvery year since FY2017$446k$446k$449k$464k$434k$428k$491kForest Path FoundationEvery year since FY2017$155k$160k$60k$60k$226k$225k$81kThe Clark Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$66k$55k$60k$62k$62k$100k$100kThomas a and Georgina T Russo FoundationSince FY2021$76k$50k$24kClark Associates Charitable FoundationOn and off$20k$100kHigh FoundationOn and off$101kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$58k$58k$73k$93k$154k$159k$281k22 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$13k$52k$59k$54k$28k$102k$92k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund