FRIENDS FOUNDATION OF THE BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2013

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Organization
FRIENDS FOUNDATION OF THE BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY (EIN 31-1612175)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2014-08-12
IRS object ID
201402249349201500
Schema version
2013v3.0
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)
Return2014-08-12T15:31:21-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN630732769PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LAMAR & ASSOCIATES CPA'SBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 27TH PLACE SOUTHAddressLine1
CityBIRMINGHAMCity
StateALState
ZIP Code35233ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN311612175EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBIRMBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2052263610PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12100 PARK PLACEAddressLine1
CityBIRMINGHAMCity
StateALState
ZIP Code35203ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANGELA F HALLPersonNm
Person TitleDIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2052263610PhoneNum
Signature2014-08-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJOSEPHINE B WILLSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00000245PTIN
Phone2052511113PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$99,622GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$95,429ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Membership Dues$4,137MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$56InvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Revenue$99,622TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$4,650FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$2,426PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$95,068OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$102,144TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$2,522ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$157,046NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$154,524NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$157,046BOYAmt
EOY$154,524EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$157,046BOYAmt
EOY$154,524EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$157,046BOYAmt
EOY$154,524EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTHE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER DONATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ENTIRE LIBRARY SYSTEM TO IMPROVE COLLECTIONS AND SERVICES.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (5 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
SMART INVESTING - THE SMART INVESTING GRANT SUPPORTS PROGRAMMING - INCLUDING LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, AND SCHOOL PROGRAMS - TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON PERSONAL FINANCE. PROGRAMS FEATURE TOPICS SUCH AS PAYING DOWN DEBT, SAVING MONEY, SPENDING WISELY, AND USING COUPONS.$0$75,736
SUMMER READING PROGRAMS - SUMMER READING IS A SERIES OF PROGRAMS AT LIBRARIES ACROSS THE CITY THAT ENCOURAGES READING ALL SUMMER LONG. PROGRAMS ARE AIMED PRIMARILY AT SCHOOL-AGED YOUTH, BUT THERE IS ALSO AN ADULT SUMMER READING COMPONENT. PARTICIPANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO READ THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER AND RECORD THE NUMBER OF BOOKS THEY READ FOR AWARDS AND RECOGNITION.$0$15,000
YOUNG PROFESSIONAL - THE BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IS A GROUP OF PEOPLE AGES 25 - 40 WHO SUPPORT THE LIBRARY THROUGH SERVICE, FUNDRAISING, AND RECRUITMENT OF OTHER YOUNG PROFESSIONALS. THE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS VOLUNTEER FOR LIBRARY PROGRAMS, HOST SOCIALS TO RAISE FUNDS AND SUPPORT FOR THE LIBRARY, AND SPREAD MEDIA COVERAGE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LIBRARY.$0$1,233
OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE TEEN POETRY - ENCOURAGE POETRY WITH TEENS - AND A MICROFORMS PROGRAM.ANNUAL FUND EXPENSE$0$3,339
F$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$95,308TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
JAMES H WHITE III
PRESIDANT1.00$0$0$0
DAVID HERRING
VICE PRESIDENT1.00$0$0$0
GWENDOLYN AMAMOO
LIBRARY BOARD PRESIDENT1.00$0$0$0
REGINA AMMON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
IRENE S BLALOCK
LIBRARY DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
MICHELLE BROWN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
JOHN COLEMAN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
SOL KIMERLING
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
COURTNEY PIGFORD
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
TONY SMOKE
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
JAMES SULLIVAN
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS PRESIDENT13.00$0$0$0
LIESEL FRENCH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12100 PARK PLACE BIRMINGHAM ALAddressLine1
CityBIRMINGHAMCity
StateALState
ZIP Code35203ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2052263610PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$550CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,860CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$81,898CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$99,566CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$184,874TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,860CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$81,898CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$99,566CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$184,874TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$184,874PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,358CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$321CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$283CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$56CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,023TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$186,897TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.98920PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.97970PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOMEDESCRIPTION: INTEREST. AMOUNT: 56.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: BANK FEE. AMOUNT: 12. DESCRIPTION: OPERATING EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 198. DESCRIPTION: PROGRAM EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 94,858. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 95,068.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.DeclarationDesc

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