Friends and Foundation St Helena Public Library

Analysis

Friends and Foundation St Helena Public Library is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Helena, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2009, 17 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 June 2023, Friends and Foundation St Helena Public Library reported income of $122k and spending of $242k, spending 199% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $246k to $122k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Friends and Foundation St Helena Public Library sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 44th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Royalton Baseball Boosters Inc ($122k), Vicksburg Community Schools Foundation ($122k) and Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy ($122k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (33% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $4.4m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $4.4m. It reported 2 employees.