Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe New Canaan Library Inc
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)
$5.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · −78% in 3 yrs53staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−2.4%
Months of reserve7.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.0%
Middle half of peersMedianNew Canaan Library
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.2M spent
Programs$3.8M74%Management and general$1.0M20%Fundraising$319k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 79% in FY2023
$12M in FY2022, $2.6M in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor2
Strong governance
25 of 25 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
31 of the 48 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists100funders
$1.9Ma year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Half Moon FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1k$1k$101k$101k$103k$5k$102kWilliams William J Tuw FBO LibrarySince FY2020$80k$75k$110k$93kThe Seaver FoundationSince FY2018$40k$60k$50k$15k$5k$110kMLE Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$2k$2k$102k$102k$2k$2k$2kPritchard FoundationNew in FY2023$200kThe John and Ethel Kashulon FoundationSince FY2018$5k$25k$25k$25k$40k$45kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$218k$16k$510k$446k$519k$2.3M$1.1M71 other fundersUp to $102k a year each$22k$72k$349k$270k$214k$482k$352k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund