Butler Public Library Inc

Analysis

Butler Public Library Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Butler, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1982, 44 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 March 2024, Butler Public Library Inc reported income of $110k and spending of $114k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income fell from $113k to $110k (-2.9%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Butler Public Library Inc sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lions of Lockhurst ($110k), Studio VII Booster Club ($110k) and Northfield School of the Liberal Arts Inc ($110k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 5.1% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $58k. At year end it held assets of $257k against liabilities of $586, net assets of $257k. It reported 5 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.