Jordan Free Library

Analysis

Jordan Free Library is a registered charity in United States, based in Jordan, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1970, 56 years ago. 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 December 2023, Jordan Free Library reported income of $156k and spending of $134k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $133k to $156k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Jordan Free Library sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Relink ($156k), Association of Fundraising Professionals ($156k) and Chino Neighborhood House ($156k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 4.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $65k. At year end it held assets of $445k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $445k. It reported 6 employees.