Plum Borough Community Library
Analysis
Plum Borough Community Library is a registered charity in United States, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2003, 23 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, Plum Borough Community Library reported income of $344k and spending of $276k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $303k to $344k (+14%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 291%. Over the whole period it spent 334% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Plum Borough Community Library sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pathway Financial Education ($344k), Wonderworks ($344k) and Christian Learning Centers of Greenville County ($344k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $44k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $82k. At year end it held assets of $310k against liabilities of $5,550, net assets of $305k. It reported 13 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
- Program services 0.1%
- Other 0.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pathway Financial Education | Kansas City | $344k |
| Wonderworks | Houston | $344k |
| Christian Learning Centers of Greenville County | Greenville | $344k |
| Seton Foundation | Somersworth | $344k |