2025-11-17T12:56:40-06:00 2024-12-31 510229493 BARBACANE THORNTON & COMPANY LLP 503 CARR ROAD SUITE 100 WILMINGTON DE 198092863 990 2024-01-01 231365982 WEST CHESTER LIBRARY ASSOCIATION WEST CHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY WEST 6106961721 415 N CHURCH STREET WEST CHESTER PA 19380 MAGGIE STANTON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6106961721 2025-11-17 1 P01563311 3024788940 2025-11-12 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MAGGIE STANTON 415 N CHURCH STREET WEST CHESTER PA 19380 658676 0 X WCPUBLICLIBRARY.ORG X 1872 PA WEST CHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY PROVIDES ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS EQUAL ACCESS TO INFORMATION, IDEAS, AND KNOWLEDGE THROUGH BOOKS, PROGRAMS, AND OTHER RESOURCES TO SUPPORT LIFELONG LEARNING. 13 13 31 14 0 0 605182 570591 17240 18160 7017 8393 42456 54382 671895 651526 0 0 0 0 404148 404952 0 0 46354 203750 220757 607898 625709 63997 25817 1337484 1350789 393958 380834 943526 969955 X SEE SCHEDULE O WEST CHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY PROVIDES ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS EQUAL ACCESS TO INFORMATION, IDEAS, AND KNOWLEDGE THROUGH BOOKS, PROGRAMS, AND OTHER RESOURCES TO SUPPORT LIFELONG LEARNING. WEST CHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVES THE GREATER WEST CHESTER COMMUNITY WITH MATERIALS, PROGRAMS, AND INFORMATION FOR ALL AGES. THE LIBRARY'S PCS AND FREE WI-FI CONNECTION PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE INTERNET AS WELL AS UP-TO-DATE DOCUMENT CREATION SOFTWARE. PROGRAMS INCLUDE CHILDREN'S STORY TIMES AND SUMMER READING CLUB; MATERIALS AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR TEENS AND TWEENS; AND BOOK DISCUSSION GROUPS, AUTHOR VISITS AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS. WCPL COLLABORATES WITH A NUMBER OF AREA ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OUTSIDE THE LIBRARY BUILDING 0 0 441102 18160 WEST CHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY PROVIDES ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS EQUAL ACCESS TO INFORMATION, IDEAS, AND KNOWLEDGE THROUGH BOOKS, PROGRAMS, AND OTHER RESOURCES TO SUPPORT LIFELONG LEARNING. WEST CHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVES THE GREATER WEST CHESTER COMMUNITY WITH MATERIALS, PROGRAMS, AND INFORMATION FOR ALL AGES. THE LIBRARY'S PCS AND FREE WI-FI CONNECTION PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE INTERNET AS WELL AS UP-TO-DATE DOCUMENT CREATION SOFTWARE. PROGRAMS INCLUDE CHILDREN'S STORY TIMES AND SUMMER READING CLUB; MATERIALS AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR TEENS AND TWEENS; AND BOOK DISCUSSION GROUPS, AUTHOR VISITS AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS. WCPL COLLABORATES WITH A NUMBER OF AREA ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OUTSIDE THE LIBRARY BUILDING.WCPL (LIBRARY) PROVIDES TRAINED STAFF TO ASSIST CUSTOMERS IN ACCESSING LIBRARY'S & CCLS MEMBER LIBRARIES' RESOURCES; LOCATING & ASSESSING ACCURATE INFORMATION VIA INTERNET; USING TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE AT THE LIBRARY (PCS, SCANNER, DOCUMENT CREATION SOFTWARE, ETC.); ACCESSING E-MATERIALS. CHILDREN'S SUMMER PROGRAMS WERE FULLY BOOKED. STAFF CONTINUED TO USE VIRTUAL PLATFORMS SUCH AS ZOOM, KAHOOT!, AND INSTAGRAM TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS TO SUPPLEMENT IN-PERSON PROGRAMMING. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND EXEC. DIRECTOR FILE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL INTERESTS (PA ETHICS COMMISSION) YEARLY; FILED WITH BOROUGH OF WEST CHESTER; COPIES RETAINED BY LIBRARY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND BOARD MINUTES ARE RETAINED AND AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC UPON REQUEST; BOARD MINUTES ARE AVAILABLE ON LIBRARY'S WEBSITE (WCPUBLICLIBRARY.ORG) PAGE 12, PART XII, #2C THE AUDITOR IS SELECTED BY THE CHESTER COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM.