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GADSDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
GADSDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION (EIN 20-4160271)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-15
IRS object ID
202601359349303605
Schema version
2025v4.0
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)
Return2026-05-15T10:04:36-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN200830510PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JASON D GRAY CPA PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1944AddressLine1Txt
CityGADSDENCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP35902ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN204160271EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GADSDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGADSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2565494792PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1254 COLLEGE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityGADSDENCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP35901ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRICKEY RAYPersonNm
Person TitleCHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone2565494792PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJASON D GRAY CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00283982PTIN
Phone2565464479PhoneNum
Preparation2026-05-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerRICKEY RAYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1254 COLLEGE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityGADSDENCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP35901ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$72,927GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressGADSDENLIBRARY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2006FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateALLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO ENHANCE THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF THE GADSDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$5,510PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$993CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$11,010PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$7,576PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$5,163CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$20,764PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$61,375CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$44,860PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$67,531CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$23,511PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$36,604CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$23,511PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$36,604CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$21,349PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$30,927CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$361,146TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$405,638TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$361,146NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$405,638NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO ENHANCE THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF THE GADSDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$34,505ExpenseAmt
DescTHE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO ENHANCE THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF THE GADSDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$34,505TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (true)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntfalseBusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredfalseScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld CompliancefalseBackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Governing Body Voting Members9GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJASON GRAY CPAPersonNm
Phone2565464479PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1POST OFFICE BOX 1944AddressLine1Txt
CityGADSDENCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP35902ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
PERSEPHONE BEAVERS
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
CHARI BOSTICK
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
GWEN FORD
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
MEG HUIZINGA
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
JAZMIN LOPEZ
VICE CHAIRYes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JIM MCGUIRE
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
RICKEY RAY
CHAIRYes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MIKE ROBERTS
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS ROBINSON
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
CAROL WRIGHT
LIAISONYes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Government Grants$239GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$754AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$993TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,163TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,163RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$66,771FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$5,396FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$61,375TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$67,531TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,163RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,200TotalAmt
Management And General$1,200ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$899TotalAmt
Management And General$899ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,682TotalAmt
Program Services$2,682ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
CHILDRENS ACTIVITIES$15,133$15,133
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE$5,360$5,360
ADULT READING PROGRAM$4,905$4,905
TEEN PROGRAM$3,977$3,977

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,448TotalAmt
Program Services$2,448ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,604TotalAmt
Program Services$34,505ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,099ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$177,433BOYAmt
EOY$206,776EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$46,805LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$33,336LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,151BOYAmt
EOY$13,469EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$167,562BOYAmt
EOY$185,393EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$361,146BOYAmt
EOY$405,638EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$361,146BOYAmt
EOY$405,638EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$361,146BOYAmt
EOY$405,638EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$361,146BOYAmt
EOY$405,638EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$30,927ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$13,565NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$993CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$993TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$71,934CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$71,934TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$72,927CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$72,927TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$72,927PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$72,927CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$72,927TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5091.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$46,805OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$33,336DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,469BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$13,469TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
XBA FINANCIAL SERVICES$115,847F
XBA FINANCIAL SERVICES$69,546F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$185,393TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOLF TOURNAMENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$56,117GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$56,117GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$5,396OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2BOOKSTOREEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$10,654GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$10,654GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$66,771GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$66,771GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$5,396OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$5,396DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$61,375NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BNO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC