Bacon Free Library

Analysis

Bacon Free Library is a registered charity in United States, based in Natick, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Bacon Free Library reported income of $78k and spending of $64k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $78k to $78k (+0.4%), an average of +0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bacon Free Library sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 38th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers ($78k), Vale High School Alumni Association ($78k) and Oscar & Mildred Larson Scholarship Trust at Muhlenberg College ($78k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.0m.