FRIENDS OF THOMAS CRANE LIBRARY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2021

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THOMAS CRANE LIBRARY (EIN 04-3103182)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2022-11-11
IRS object ID
202243159349203029
Schema version
2021v4.0
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)
Return2022-11-11T15:45:28-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRENT RICHARDSON CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityQUINCYCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02169ZIPCd
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Filer Filer

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Business Name BusinessName

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6173761312PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityQUINCYCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonCATHERINE LYNDEPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6173761312PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Person LastLYNDEPersonLastNm
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Phone6177735875PhoneNum
Preparation2022-11-10PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressTHOMASCRANELIBRARY.ORG/FRIENDSWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$41,455GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$29,101ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$12,354GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$139CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$12,215GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Total Revenue$41,316TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$890FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$3,536PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$30,139OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$34,565TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$6,751ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$42,519NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$49,270NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

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BOY$42,519BOYAmt
EOY$49,270EOYAmt

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BOY$42,519BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeFORM 990-EZ, PART III, PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE - ASSIST IN MAINTAINING THE THOMAS CRANE PUBLIC LIBRARY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT SPECIAL PROJECTS, SECURING MATERIALS WHICH ARE BEYOND THE CITY PROVIDED BUDGET, RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS, PROMOTING AWARENESS OF THE LIBRARY RESOURCES TO THE COMMUNITY, AND PERFORMING OTHER SERVICES THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AND LIBRARY DEEM DESIRABLE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THOMAS CRANE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ITS PATRONS.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

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FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES ARE PROVIDED FOR ADULTS, CHILDREN, AND TEENS INCLUDING BOOK READINGS, MOVIES, LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AND LESSONS. DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, ACTIVITIES WERE SOMEWHAT LIMITED AND RESTRICTED. HOWEVER, ACTIVITIES INCLUDED: - FUNDED PASSES TO 20 AREA MUSEUMS, ZOOS, AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS. - PURCHASED MOVIE LICENSES FOR MOVIE SCREENINGS WEEKLY. - FUNDED 28 ADULT PROGRAMS INCLUDING INDOOR & OUTDOOR CONCERTS, COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS, HOMESTEADING SERIES, VARIOUS WORKSHOPS, LECTURES, BOOK DISCUSSIONS, MUSIC, WELLNESS CLASSES, AND AFTER HOUR PROGRAMS. - FUNDED TEEN PROGRAMS, INCLUDING KARAOKE, A MOVIE SCREENING, A TEEN WELLNESS PROGRAM, A PAINT NIGHT, AND FUNDING FOR IN-HOUSE PROGRAMS INCLUDING SNACKS AND SUPPLIES. - FUNDED CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, INCLUDING MUSIC AND MOVEMENT WITH RUBI, A LION DANCE PROGRAM AT N. QUINCY, AND THE VIRTUAL OCEAN TANK PROGRAM FROM THE NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM, AS WELL AS FUNDING FOR CRAFT AND SUMMER READING SUPPLIES. - FUNDED THE PURCHASE OF VARIOUS PIECES OF FURNITURE AND ACCESSORIES FOR THE MAIN LIBRARY AND ALL BRANCHES.$30,046
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31, OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: SPECIAL PREOJECTS ARE TAKEN ON BY THE ORGANIZATION FROM TIME TO TMIE. THE COSTS CAN RELATE TO LIBRARY FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS & PROGRAMS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES. DUE TO COVID-19 PROTOCOLS, NO SPECIAL PROJECTS WERE PROVIDED DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$30,046TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
CATHERINE LYNDE
PRESIDENT2.00$0
WILLIAM MACKEY
DIRECTOR1.00$0
NADINE STEFFAN
TREASURER2.00$0
EILEEN COURTNEY
SECRETARY2.00$0
KIMBERLY CALVI
DIRECTOR1.00$0
CLAIRE FITZMAURICE
DIRECTOR1.00$0
BETTY MOLLOY
DIRECTOR1.00$0
LAURA OWENS
DIRECTOR1.00$0
JENNIFER SAMMONS
VICE-PRES/DI2.00$0
GENE SPERRY
DIRECTOR1.00$0
SARA SLYMON
DIRECTOR EX-1.00$0
GUNICA BHATIA
DIRECTOR1.00$0
ERIN KOSTIGEN
DIRECTOR1.00$0
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Phone6173761312PhoneNum
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
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Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
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Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
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Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$20,913CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$20,726CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$20,268CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES ADAMS SHORE PROGRAM 558 ADULT PROGRAMS 11,217 BEAUTIFICATION 80 CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS 5,003 FEES - PAYPAL/BANK 58 FORM PC FEE - MA 35 MOVIE LICENSE 1,300 MUSEUM PASSES 8,590 SUNSHINE FUND 225 TEEN PROGRAMS 1,134 WOLLASTON PROGRAM 1,523 NORTH QUINCY PROGRAM 416 TOTAL 30,139
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIIFORM 990-EZ, PART III, PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE - ASSIST IN MAINTAINING THE THOMAS CRANE PUBLIC LIBRARY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT SPECIAL PROJECTS, SECURING MATERIALS WHICH ARE BEYOND THE CITY PROVIDED BUDGET, RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS, PROMOTING AWARENESS OF THE LIBRARY RESOURCES TO THE COMMUNITY, AND PERFORMING OTHER SERVICES THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AND LIBRARY DEEM DESIRABLE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THOMAS CRANE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ITS PATRONS.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES ARE PROVIDED FOR ADULTS, CHILDREN, AND TEENS INCLUDING BOOK READINGS, MOVIES, LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AND LESSONS. DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, ACTIVITIES WERE SOMEWHAT LIMITED AND RESTRICTED. HOWEVER, ACTIVITIES INCLUDED: - FUNDED PASSES TO 20 AREA MUSEUMS, ZOOS, AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS. - PURCHASED MOVIE LICENSES FOR MOVIE SCREENINGS WEEKLY. - FUNDED 28 ADULT PROGRAMS INCLUDING INDOOR & OUTDOOR CONCERTS, COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS, HOMESTEADING SERIES, VARIOUS WORKSHOPS, LECTURES, BOOK DISCUSSIONS, MUSIC, WELLNESS CLASSES, AND AFTER HOUR PROGRAMS. - FUNDED TEEN PROGRAMS, INCLUDING KARAOKE, A MOVIE SCREENING, A TEEN WELLNESS PROGRAM, A PAINT NIGHT, AND FUNDING FOR IN-HOUSE PROGRAMS INCLUDING SNACKS AND SUPPLIES. - FUNDED CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, INCLUDING MUSIC AND MOVEMENT WITH RUBI, A LION DANCE PROGRAM AT N. QUINCY, AND THE VIRTUAL OCEAN TANK PROGRAM FROM THE NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM, AS WELL AS FUNDING FOR CRAFT AND SUMMER READING SUPPLIES. - FUNDED THE PURCHASE OF VARIOUS PIECES OF FURNITURE AND ACCESSORIES FOR THE MAIN LIBRARY AND ALL BRANCHES.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31, OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: SPECIAL PREOJECTS ARE TAKEN ON BY THE ORGANIZATION FROM TIME TO TMIE. THE COSTS CAN RELATE TO LIBRARY FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS & PROGRAMS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES. DUE TO COVID-19 PROTOCOLS, NO SPECIAL PROJECTS WERE PROVIDED DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR.

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