BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC (EIN 01-0212602)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-05-13
IRS object ID
202531339349301783
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-05-13T09:36:53-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN830772076PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LG&HBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line112 STILLWATER AVE STE 5AddressLine1Txt
CityBANGORCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN010212602EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBLUEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2073745515PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15 PARKER POINT ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityBLUE HILLCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04614ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRICH BOULETPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECPersonTitleTxt
Phone2073745515PhoneNum
Signature2025-05-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISTOPHER S HINDSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01070796PTIN
Phone2079904585PhoneNum
Preparation2025-05-05PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOHN DIAMONDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15 PARKER PT RDAddressLine1Txt
CityBLUE HILLCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04614ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,864,633GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BHPL.NETWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1961FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICESActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent15VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee23TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers68TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$567,812PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$528,328CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$9,014PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$9,586CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$462,635PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$879,951CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$34,522PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$50,586CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,073,983PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,468,451CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$110,657CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$367,863PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$398,512CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$894,778PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$948,290CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$179,205PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$520,161CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$11,226,403TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$33,713TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$31,311TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$11,195,092NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$732,955ExpenseAmt
Revenue$9,586RevenueAmt
DescPROVIDED LIBRARY SERVICES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE BLUE HILL AREA AND NEARBY COMMUNITIES.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (true)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (true)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (true)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSUSAN BROOKMANPersonNm
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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15 PARKER POINT RDAddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

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RICH BOULET
EXECUTIVE DI40.00Yes (X)$90,802$0$31,304
JESSICA BOOTH
SECRETARY3.30Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BARBARA BRAMBLE
DIRECTOR0.80$0$0$0Yes (X)
CAROLINE CURTIS
DIRECTOR1.90$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN DIAMOND
PRESIDENT2.40Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
GALE FLAX
DIRECTOR1.70$0$0$0Yes (X)
GREG FORREST
DIRECTOR (FM2.70$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARTINA HERRIES
DIRECTOR0.70$0$0$0Yes (X)
GLENN HILL
DIRECTOR1.30$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHELLEY KEHL
TREASURER2.90Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JILL KNOWLES
DIRECTOR2.30$0$0$0Yes (X)
ELENI KOENKA
VICE PRESIDE2.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KATHERINE MESSENGER
DIRECTOR2.40$0$0$0Yes (X)
MOLLY MUNN
DIRECTOR (FM5.80$0$0$0Yes (X)
AMANDA PROVENCHER
DIRECTOR (FM1.50$0$0$0Yes (X)
PASCALE SORIANO
DIRECTOR1.40$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRUCE STAHNKE
DIRECTOR2.20$0$0$0Yes (X)
LINDA VIERTEL
DIRECTOR4.80$0$0$0Yes (X)
TAMMY VU
DIRECTOR0.70$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
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Noncash Contributions$10,955NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$528,328TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFEES & PHOTOCOPIESDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$9,586TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$223,315TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$223,315ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$21,900RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$10,092RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$11,808RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$11,808ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,005,648SecuritiesAmt
Other$2,400OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$351,412SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$654,236SecuritiesAmt
Other$2,400OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$656,636TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$656,636ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$28,211TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$28,211ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSALES OF BOOKS, MISCDesc
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$10,567RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$10,567OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,468,451TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$919,970ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$122,106TotalAmt
Program Services$24,421ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$36,632FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$335,163TotalAmt
Program Services$282,054ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,048ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,061FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,689TotalAmt
Program Services$8,689ProgramServicesAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,334TotalAmt
Program Services$49,352ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$485ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$497FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$23,363ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,998ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,125FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$85TotalAmt
Program Services$68ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,600TotalAmt
Management And General$3,600ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,759TotalAmt
Program Services$7,970ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,563ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,226FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$359TotalAmt
Program Services$287ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$23,276TotalAmt
Program Services$7,538ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,230ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,508FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$132,030TotalAmt
Program Services$118,828ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,601ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,601FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$96,923TotalAmt
Program Services$87,231ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,846ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,846FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,214TotalAmt
Program Services$9,551ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,132ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$531FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
LIBRARY MATERIALS/BOOKS$81,008$81,008
TECHNICAL SERVICES$30,967$30,967
DEVELOPMENT$3,586$3,586
BOARD EXPENSES$2,077$2,077

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,628TotalAmt
Program Services$1,628ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$948,290TotalAmt
Program Services$732,955ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$104,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$110,657FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$122,136BOYAmt
EOY$181,621EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$129,127BOYAmt
EOY$95,652EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,000BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,806BOYAmt
EOY$17,252EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$4,117,756LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,725,411LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,406,129BOYAmt
EOY$2,392,345EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,669,396BOYAmt
EOY$8,414,369EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$117,004BOYAmt
EOY$125,164EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,468,598BOYAmt
EOY$11,226,403EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,713BOYAmt
EOY$31,311EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,713BOYAmt
EOY$31,311EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,710,399BOYAmt
EOY$10,411,107EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$724,486BOYAmt
EOY$783,985EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,434,885BOYAmt
EOY$11,195,092EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,468,598BOYAmt
EOY$11,226,403EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$520,161ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$231,886NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$8,160OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$474,947CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,137,793CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$502,007CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$567,812CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$528,328CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,210,887TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$19,139CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$21,095CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$17,006CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$20,153CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$83,625TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$58,596CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$54,148CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$46,137CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$62,889CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$237,331TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,215,528CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$577,250CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$630,955CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$611,370CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,531,843TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$25,030CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,150CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$21,270CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,991CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$101,826TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$25,030CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,150CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$21,270CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,991CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$101,826TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$3,430,017PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$149,990CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$150,753CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$174,840CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$197,960CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$245,215CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$918,758TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$150,753CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$174,840CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$197,960CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$245,215CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$918,758TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$646,730CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,366,281CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$752,090CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$828,915CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$856,585CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,450,601TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.77070PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.80830PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.21000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.17000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,669,396BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$16,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,104,472InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$375,500OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$8,414,368EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,028,696BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$12,550ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$983,058InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$354,908OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,669,396EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,427,145BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$176,120ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,199,997InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$374,572OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,028,696EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,475,064BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$237,670ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,382,676InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$668,265OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$8,427,145EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,935,512BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$163,071ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$685,987InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$309,506OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,475,064EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.92390BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.05280PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.02330TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$333,613OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$333,613BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,197,792OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,390,087DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,807,705BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$376,575OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$159,438DepreciationAmt
Book Value$217,137BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$209,776OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$175,886DepreciationAmt
Book Value$33,890BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,392,345TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART III, LINE 1ACOLLECTION ITEMS CONSIST OF MUSEUM AND ART OBJECTS THAT ARE HELD FOR EDUCATIONAL, RESEARCH, AND CURATORIAL PURPOSES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED A POLICY OF NOT CAPITALIZING THE COLLECTION OF ARTWORK IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ACCORDINGLY, NO COLLECTION ITEMS ARE RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS, WHETHER THEY ARE PURCHASED OR RECEIVED AS A DONATION. PURCHASES OF COLLECTION ITEMS REDUCE NET ASSETS IN THE PERIOD OF PURCHASE. PROCEEDS FROM SALES OR INSURANCE RECOVERIES ARE RECORDED AS INCREASES IN NET ASSETS WHEN RECEIVED. IT IS THE POLICY OF THE ORGANIZATION THAT PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF ANY COLLECTION ITEMS ARE TO BE USED TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL COLLECTION ITEMS OR CONSERVE OTHER COLLECTION ITEMS.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4THE ORGANIZATION'S COLLECTION ITEMS CONSIST OF MUSEUM AND ART OBJECTS THAT ARE HELD FOR EDUCATIONAL, RESEARCH, AND CURATORIAL PURPOSES. THE ITEMS ARE OF LOCAL AND HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE TO THE BLUE HILL, MAINE AREA.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE LIBRARY.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1PAINT/PENINSULAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$59,501GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$8,705CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$50,796GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$1,559EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$26,578OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2GROUNDHOG BALLEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$9,481GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$1,500CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$7,981GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$1,400EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$242OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$7,861GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$3,749CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$4,112GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$1,400EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$3,499OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$76,843GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$13,954CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$62,889GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$4,359EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$30,319OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$34,678DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$28,211NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6ANY ADULT PATRON OF THE LIBRARY SHALL BE A MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION. A PATRON IS DEFINED AS A CURRENT CARDHOLDER OF THE LIBRARY IN GOOD STANDING, OR A PERSON WHO HAS MADE A FINANCIAL DONATION TO THE LIBRARY WITHIN 12 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7ATHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE HELD ONCE A YEAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING DIRECTORS, AS PROPOSED BY THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OR AS REQUESTED BY AN ELIGIBLE MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH LIBRARY BY-LAWS AND PROCEDURES, AND TRANSACTING ANY OTHER BUSINESS WHICH MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BAMENDMENTS TO BY-LAWS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BDRAFT FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOOKKEEPER, AND FINANCE COMMITTEE BEFORE BEING REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD. AFTER ALL PARTIES ARE SATISFIED, THE FORM IS FINALIZED, SIGNED AND FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY. COVERED PERSONS MUST: A. DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF ANY ACTUAL, POTENTIAL, OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE BOARD, LIBRARY DIRECTOR, OR CHAIR OF A LIBRARY COMMITTEE ON WHICH HE OR SHE SERVES; DISCLOSURE MUST BE MADE PRIOR TO THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE COVERED PERSON IN THE MATTER CONCERNING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST; B. ABSTAIN FROM COMMUNICATING WITH MEMBERS OF THE BOARD, STAFF, OR MEMBERS OF A COMMITTEE ABOUT ANY ISSUE, OR TRANSACTION IN WHICH HE OR SHE HAS AN ACTUAL, POTENTIAL, OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST UNLESS SPECIFICALLY ASKED BY THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE TO GIVE INFORMATION ON THE ISSUE, OR TRANSACTION; C. ABSENT HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM BOARD, COMMITTEE AND STAFF DISCUSSIONS ON ANY ISSUE, OR TRANSACTION INVOLVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, UNLESS REQUESTED BY THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE TO GIVE INFORMATION ON THE ISSUE, OR TRANSACTION; D. ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON ANY SUCH ISSUE, OR TRANSACTION UNLESS REQUESTED BY THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE TO VOTE; E. WHEN WARRANTED BY THE NATURE AND MAGNITUDE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND/OR WHEN REQUESTED BY THE BOARD, TO RECUSE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM DISCUSSION OR RELEVANT VOTES, AND POSSIBLY RESIGN FROM THE COMMITTEE UNTIL, IN THE OPINION OF THE PRESIDENT OR THE BOARD, THE MATTER HAS BEEN SUFFICIENTLY RESOLVED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL OF THE BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY IS THE LIBRARY DIRECTOR. THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE LIBRARY CONSISTS OF THREE TO SIX MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO ARE APPOINTED TO SERVE ON THE COMMITTEE FOR A ONE YEAR TERM. ONE DIRECTOR IS THE CHAIR. THEY ARE CHARGED WITH RECOMMENDING A THREE-YEAR EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE DIRECTOR THAT THE FULL BOARD THEN VOTES ON. THE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT INCLUDES COMPENSATION. NO PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARE INVOLVED. IN RECOMMENDING FAIR COMPENSATION, THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE LOOKS AT COMPARABLE LIBRARY DIRECTOR, NON-PROFIT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS AROUND THE STATE OF MAINE. CURRENTLY, THE LIBRARY DIRECTOR'S CONTRACT (INCLUDING COMPENSATION) IS NEGOTIATED EVERY THREE YEARS, AND THE PROCESS DESCRIBED ABOVE IS FOLLOWED EACH TIME. THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT PROCESS WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2022. THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE IS ALSO CHARGED WITH THE LIBRARY DIRECTOR'S PERFORMANCE EVALUATION. MINUTES OF PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETINGS ARE KEPT WITH THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES ARE FURNISHED UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED AT ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9CHANGE IN VALUE - PERPETUAL TRUSTS 8,160

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