Friends of the Bosler Free Library

Analysis

Friends of the Bosler Free Library is a registered charity in United States, based in Carlisle, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1985, 41 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Friends of the Bosler Free Library reported income of $120k and spending of $121k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $123k to $120k (-3.0%), an average of -3.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Friends of the Bosler Free Library sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 39th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Wedge Planning Committee ($120k), Abiding Word Ministries ($120k) and Willett Free Library ($120k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 23% and program service revenue 70% of the total. At year end it held assets of $58k against liabilities of $556, net assets of $57k.