Friends of the James V Brown Library

Analysis

Friends of the James V Brown Library is a registered charity in United States, based in Williamsport, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Friends of the James V Brown Library reported income of $53k and spending of $60k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $49k to $53k (+8.1%), an average of +4.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Friends of the James V Brown Library sits at the 23rd percentile: it is larger than about 23% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 19th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Broken Bow School District Public Trust ($53k), Rickie Fowler Foundation ($53k) and Clipper Foundation ($53k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 52% of the total. At year end it held assets of $70k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $70k.