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B F Jones Memorial Library

RegisteredEIN 25-1031938Aliquippa, PAOther charitable purposes
Income$476k2023-12
Spending$671ksame year
Spent / received102%5-year average
Size in its cause68th pctOther charitable purposes
Exempt since1972Publicly supported organisat
Employees13latest return

Analysis

B F Jones Memorial Library is a registered charity in United States, based in Aliquippa, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1972, 54 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, B F Jones Memorial Library reported income of $476k and spending of $671k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $581k to $476k (-18%), an average of -4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, B F Jones Memorial Library sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Central Kentucky Kids on the Block Inc ($476k), Meals on Wheels of Chesapeake Inc ($476k) and Brentwood Library ($476k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $33k (5.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $189k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $46k, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 13 employees.

Income and spending

$0$235k$469k$704k$938k2019 Income: $580,5112019 Spending: $525,70620192020 Income: $462,0532020 Spending: $504,23520202021 Income: $938,2692021 Spending: $747,75420212022 Income: $596,9592022 Spending: $654,53120222023 Income: $475,8642023 Spending: $671,1982023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 98%
  • Program services 1.6%
  • Other 0.8%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
South Central Kentucky Kids on the Block IncBowling Green$476k
Meals on Wheels of Chesapeake IncChesapeake$476k
Brentwood LibraryPittsburgh$476k
National Giving AllianceWarminster$476k