Boyertown Community Library

Analysis

Boyertown Community Library is a registered charity in United States, based in Boyertown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1989, 37 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, Boyertown Community Library reported income of $783k and spending of $576k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $279k to $783k (+180%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Boyertown Community Library sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Terrewode Womens Fund ($783k), R O F E H Inc ($783k) and Lifehouse Productions ($783k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 48% and program service revenue 18% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $238k. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $6,508, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 11 employees.