Southampton Free Library

Analysis

Southampton Free Library is a registered charity in United States, based in Southampton, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2006, 20 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 December 2023, Southampton Free Library reported income of $702k and spending of $721k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $682k to $702k (+2.9%), an average of +0.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Southampton Free Library sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include York College Foundation Inc ($702k), Rosemount High School Band Booster ($702k) and White Mountain Science Incorporated ($702k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $115k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $297k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 15 employees.