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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)
$28Mrevenue
FY2025 · +28% in 3 yrs291staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.8%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.3%
Middle half of peersMedianRochester Public Library
Where the money goes FY2025 · $26M spent
Programs$23M86%Management and general$3.7M14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 11 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 9 of its 9 returns, 88% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII11funders
$229ka year, last 3 years
92%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Reynolds LibraryEvery year since FY2017$194k$199k$209k$200k$209k$211k$209kRochester Regional Library CouncilOn and off$20k$13k$10kThe Riedman FoundationEvery year since FY2017$5k$8k$5k$5k$5k$5k$10kKaboom IncOn and off$32kRochester Economic Development CorporationOn and off$13kAmes-Amzalak Memorial TrustStopped after FY2020$2k$2k$2k$6k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$17k4 other fundersUp to $7k a year each$500$500$3k$1k$13k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped