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WEST RUTLAND FREE LIBRARY CORP

WEST RUTLAND FREE LIBRARY CORP (Vermont) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $100,697 to it, the largest being PROCTOR M TUW FBO W RUTLAND LIBRARY ($93,197). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$142k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$101k
Net assets
$1.0M
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 21%
01What it does

What West Rutland Free Library Corp does

Mission

Public library serving the community of west rutland, vermont.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. The library is a free public library providing books, magazines and dvds for circulation to its patrons. It also provides computer and wifi and inter-library loan access to its patrons.

    $145,802 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $145,802.

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 ($84k) Expenses 100 ($70k) Net assets 100 ($903k)2021 Revenue 101 ($84k) Expenses 125 ($88k) Net assets 107 ($968k)2022 Revenue 95 ($79k) Expenses 127 ($89k) Net assets 103 ($929k)2023 Revenue 106 ($89k) Expenses 137 ($96k) Net assets 105 ($952k)2024 Revenue 169 ($141k) Expenses 144 ($102k) Net assets 113 ($1.0M)2025 Revenue 170 ($142k) Expenses 242 ($171k) Net assets 115 ($1.0M)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (170)Expenses (242)Net assets (115)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $952k to $1.0M (+7%).

$903k
$968k
$929k
$952k
$1.0M
$1.0M
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 69% · 2021 64% · 2022 65% · 2023 61% · 2024 51% · 2025 60%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$13k
’20
−$3k
’21
−$10k
’22
−$8k
’23
$39k
’24
−$29k
’25
1.4
months of
reserve

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.

202020212022202320242025
Listed865766
Joined·+0+0+2+0+0
No longer listed·21010
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $16k → $16k.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
2

From the IRS filings of WEST RUTLAND FREE LIBRARY CORP’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

WEST RUTLAND FREE LIBRARY CORP leans on a few funders — its largest provides 93% 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

93%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 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

WEST RUTLAND FREE LIBRARY CORP draws 93% of its grant income from funders outside Vermont, across 2 states in all.

VT
NY

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

’20
’21
’22
’23
Vermont 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

Government funding WEST RUTLAND FREE LIBRARY CORP receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $28k on record.

State$28k
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Top programs
  • Grants$28k
  • Gr, Awards, Scholarships&Loans$100

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

86% of spending goes to programs.

Program 86%Management 14%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

70%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds WEST RUTLAND FREE LIBRARY CORP?
WEST RUTLAND FREE LIBRARY CORP (Vermont) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $100,697 to it, the largest being PROCTOR M TUW FBO W RUTLAND LIBRARY ($93,197). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WEST RUTLAND FREE LIBRARY CORP have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $100,697 in grants to WEST RUTLAND FREE LIBRARY CORP, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of WEST RUTLAND FREE LIBRARY CORP?
PROCTOR M TUW FBO W RUTLAND LIBRARY is the largest funder on record, with $93,197 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WEST RUTLAND FREE LIBRARY CORP find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Vermont. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing