FRIENDS OF THE CURRY PUBLIC LIBRARY

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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $100K · expenses $48K · assets $177K

EIN
93-0995219
Address
94341 3RD ST, GOLD BEACH, OR 97444-8732
NTEE code
-
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (association)
Ruling date
May 1994 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity, 509(a)(2)
Principal officer
Lyndell Rath (its 2021 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2021 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE LIBRARY, ITS RESOURCES, AND ITS PROGRAMS IN AN EFFORT TO INCREASE THE USE OF THE LIBRARY AND ALL ITS OFFERINGS

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 12 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

12 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Dianne Daniels PRESIDENT2022-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Sandy Grummon VICE PRESIDENT2015-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Michelle Valentino SECRETARY2023-2024 4 $0 reported 1
Kori Rotolo TREASURER2024 3 $0 reported 1
Terry Shannon MEMBER AT LARGE2022-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Jean Knowles (former) TREASURER2022-2023 3 $0 reported 1
James Boyle (former) PRESIDENT2017-2020 5 $0 reported 1
Judi Collins (former) VICE PRESIDENT2018-2020 5 $0 reported 1
Paul Renner (former) TREASURER2015-2020 5 $0 reported 1
Lorraine Espinoza-Lowe (former) SECRETARY2017-2020 5 $0 reported 1
Becky Schafer (former) VICE PRESIDENT2017 5 $0 reported 1
Pat Renner (former) SECRETARY2015-2016 2 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DIANNE DANIELS PRESIDENT10 $0-$0 $01
SANDY GRUMMON VICE PRESIDENT10 $0-$0 $01
MICHELLE VALENTINO SECRETARY4 $0-$0 $01
KORI ROTOLO TREASURER3 $0-$0 $01
TERRY SHANNON MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DIANNE DANIELS PRESIDENT10 $0-$0 $01
SANDY GRUMMON VICE PRESIDENT10 $0-$0 $01
MICHELLE VALENTINO SECRETARY4 $0-$0 $01
JEAN KNOWLES TREASURER3 $0-$0 $01
TERRY SHANNON MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0-$0 $01
2022 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DIANNE DANIELS PRESIDENT6 $0-$0 $01
SANDY GRUMMON VICE PRESIDENT6 $0-$0 $01
JEAN KNOWLES TREASURER4 $0-$0 $01
TERRY SHANNON MEMBER AT LARGE2 $0-$0 $01
2020 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JAMES BOYLE PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
JUDI COLLINS VICE PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
PAUL RENNER TREASURER5 $0-$0 $01
LORRAINE ESPINOZA-LOWE SECRETARY5 $0-$0 $01
2019 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JAMES BOYLE PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
JUDI COLLINS VICE PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
PAUL RENNER TREASURER5 $0-$0 $01
LORRAINE ESPINOZA-LOWE SECRETARY5 $0-$0 $01
2018 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JAMES BOYLE PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
JUDI COLLINS VICE PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
PAUL RENNER TREASURER5 $0-$0 $01
LORRAINE ESPINOZA-LOWE SECRETARY5 $0-$0 $01
2017 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JAMES BOYLE PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
BECKY SCHAFER VICE PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
PAUL RENNER TREASURER5 $0$0$0 $01
LORRAINE ESPINOZA-LOWE SECRETARY5 $0$0$0 $01
2016 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SANDY GRUMMON PRESIDENT5 $0-- $01
PAT RENNER SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
PAUL RENNER TREASURER5 $0-- $01
2015 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SANDY GRUMMON PRESIDENT5 $0-- $01
PAT RENNER SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
PAUL RENNER TREASURER5 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$100,366$48,333 $177,265$177,265 $81,844$0 ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$106,345$62,575 $125,232$125,232 $87,334$0 ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$62,725$36,003 $81,462$81,462 $47,156$0 ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$28,790$26,916 $37,520$37,520 $22,340$0 ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$25,487$21,216 $35,646$35,646 $8,270$0 ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$31,405$413,078 $31,375$31,375 $18,075$0 ---
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$292,932$2,655 $413,048$413,048 $292,858$0 -00
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$77,564$216,764 $122,771$122,771 $67,443$0 ---
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$13,667$6,620 $261,971$261,971 $8,873$0 ---

Funders of this organization

7 grantors reported grants to this organization, $470,684 in all, tax years 2015 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2016-2017 2$282,200 2017$6,000
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SOUTHWEST OREGON CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION Public charity Exact 2020-2022 3$75,000 2022$25,000
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TAMMIS DAY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “FRIENDS OF THE CURRY PUBLIC LIBRARY” 2020-2023 4$65,000 2023$25,000
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FORD FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Friends of the Curry Public Library”, “Friends Of The Curry Public Library” 2018, 2020 2$24,000 2020$22,000
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PATRICIA D & WILLIAM B SMULLIN FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “FRIENDS OF THE CURRY PUBLIC LIBRARY” 2017 1$20,000 2017$20,000
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BRAEMAR CHARITABLE TRUST Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “FRIENDS OF THE CURRY PUBLIC LIBRARY” 2015 1$3,998 2015$3,998
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “FRIENDS OF THE CURRY PUBLIC LIBRARY” 2020-2023 4$486 2023$95
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Ranked without any AI: same NTEE code first, then the same NTEE group; then revenue within 2x, 5x or 10x; then the same state; then similar name and mission text. Same state only · More (100)

OrganizationStateNTEELatest revenueLatest expensesTop-paid titleTop payWhy similar
FRIENDS OF THE SALEM PUBLIC LIBRARYORB71 $104,446$89,416 PRESIDENT$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x, same state
FRIENDS OF THE ALBANY PUBLIC LIBRARYORNot reported $118,091$59,997 PRESIDENT$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x, same state
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FRIENDS OF THE TROY PUBLIC LIBRARYMIB71 $79,661$99,380 DIRECTOR$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x
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FRIENDS OF THE POLK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARYNCNot reported $124,457$75,639 BOARD MEMBER$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x, similar mission
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FRIENDS OF THE ASHLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY INCMAB11 $54,488$42,074 Vice President$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x, similar mission
FRIENDS OF THE VINALHAVEN PUBLIC LIBRARYMEB11 $118,140$36,854 Chair$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x, similar mission
FRIENDS OF THE CONWAY PUBLIC LIBRARYNHB11 $143,588$36,809 DIRECTOR$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x
FRIENDS OF THE LYNCHBURG PUBLIC LIBRARYVANot reported $93,697$21,810 MEMBER$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x
FRIENDS OF THE PASADENA PUBLIC LIBRARYCAB11 $99,357$69,360 President$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x
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FRIENDS OF THE AVON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY INCCTNot reported $68,574$49,266 PRESIDENT$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x, similar mission
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FRIENDS OF THE PLANO PUBLIC LIBRARYTXNot reported $122,782$224,990 Director$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x
FRIENDS OF THE TOLEDO-LUCAS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARYOHNot reported $143,789$248,893 PRESIDENT$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x, similar mission
FRIENDS OF THE ANN ARBOR PUBLIC LIBRARYMIB71 $157,592$146,334 SECRETARY$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x
FRIENDS OF THE ESCANABA PUBLIC LIBRARYMINot reported $89,827$73,334 DIRECTOR$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x
FRIENDS OF THE CROWELL PUBLIC LIBRARYCAB71 $75,457$69,806 President$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x
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FRIENDS OF THE LINCOLN PUBLIC LIBRARYCANot reported $105,535$123,730 Director$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x
FRIENDS OF THE COUNCIL BLUFFS PUBLIC LIBRARY INCIANot reported $75,547$21,994 DIRECTOR$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x, similar mission
FRIENDS OF THE MILLBRAE PUBLIC LIBRARYCANot reported $67,121$23,998 CO-PRESIDENT$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x

Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
PRENTICE FARRAR BROWN AND ALLINE FORD FOUNDATION Private foundation$1,000,0001 12025–2025 FRIENDS OF THE ECTOR COUNTY LIBRARY
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$653,71747 172016–2024 FRIENDS OF THE BELLINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY; FRIENDS OF THE NEWTON FREE LIBRARY; FRIENDS OF SUNDERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY; FRIENDS OF THE FAIRFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY INC and 13 more
SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$280,68844 22010–2024 FRIENDS OF THE SANTA BARBARA PUBLIC LIBRARY; FRIENDS OF THE ORCUTT LIBRARY
WYNN FOUNDATION Private foundation$244,00011 12014–2024 FRIENDS OF THE HOMER PUBLIC LIBRARY
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$243,85022 102018–2024 FRIENDS OF THE SANTA BARBARA PUBLIC LIBRARY; FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC; FRIENDS OF THE BEVERLY PUBLIC LIBRARY; FRIENDS OF THE WINCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY INC and 6 more
QUAD CITIES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$234,11111 12014–2024 FRIENDS OF THE DAVENPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY
ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$206,5305 12018–2024 FRIENDS OF CHANDLER PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$137,5006 22019–2025 FRIENDS OF THE GLADYS E KELLY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC; FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
HUBBELL-WATERMAN FOUNDATION Private foundation$137,5004 12020–2024 FRIENDS OF THE DAVENPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY
EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$127,6002 12023–2024 FRIENDS OF THE DANVILLE LIBRARY
GREATER LYNCHBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$120,09212 12009–2024 FRIENDS OF THE LYNCHBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
THE US CHARITABLE GIFT TRUST DAF sponsor$100,0001 12024–2024 FRIENDS OF THE DES PLAINES PUBLIC LIBRARY
REDLANDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$97,3075 12011–2024 FRIENDS OF A K SMILEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
GALLAGHER FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation$80,0005 12021–2025 FRIENDS OF THE WATERLOO PUBLIC LIBRARY
HELEN BRAME IRR TRUST Private foundation$74,7328 12018–2025 FRIENDS OF THE CORONA PUBLIC LIBRARY

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990EZ · $48,333 spent · pay $0 · grants $48,082 · events $780
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $48,082 99.5%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $251 0.5%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$780reported apart
Total$48,333100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $62,575 spent · pay $0 · grants $62,398 · events $1,346
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $62,398 99.7%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $177 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$1,346reported apart
Total$62,575100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $36,003 spent · pay $0 · grants $35,898 · events $101
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $35,898 99.7%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $105 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$101reported apart
Total$36,003100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $26,916 spent · pay $0 · grants $26,816 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $26,816 99.6%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $100 0.4%
Total$26,916100%

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2019 · Form 990EZ · $21,216 spent · pay $0 · grants $21,116 · events $232
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $21,116 99.5%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $100 0.5%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$232reported apart
Total$21,216100%

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2018 · Form 990EZ · $413,078 spent · pay $0 · grants $412,692 · events $3,216
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $412,692 99.9%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $386 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$3,216reported apart
Total$413,078100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $2,655 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,204 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants to US organizations and governments $1,204$1,204-- 45.3%
Office expenses $801$0$801$0 30.2%
Advertising and promotion $650$0$650$0 24.5%
Total$2,655100%

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2016 · Form 990EZ · $216,764 spent · pay $0 · grants $211,202 · events $4,423
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $211,202 97.4%
Fees to independent contractors $5,475 2.5%
Printing, publications, postage $87 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$4,423reported apart
Total$216,764100%

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2015 · Form 990EZ · $6,620 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $6,915
LineAs describedTotalShare
Fees to independent contractors $6,620 100.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$6,915reported apart
Total$6,620100%

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