﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" returnVersion="2024v5.0">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2025-06-12T09:57:43-04:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2024-12-31</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>030322133</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>MARCKRES NORDER AND COMPANY INC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 732</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>MORRISVILLE</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>05661</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2024-01-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>030319989</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>GREENSBORO FREE LIBRARY</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>GREE</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>8025332531</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>53 WILSON STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>GREENSBORO</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>05841</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>JENNIFER LUCAS</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>TREASURER</PersonTitleTxt>
      <PhoneNum>8025332531</PhoneNum>
      <SignatureDt>2025-06-11</SignatureDt>
      <DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>true</DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>true</IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>DEBORAH L VERZILLI CPA</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P00295703</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>8028887781</PhoneNum>
      <PreparationDt>2025-06-12</PreparationDt>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <TaxYr>2024</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2025-03-06 01:10:19Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="5">
    <IRS990 documentId="RetDoc3" referenceDocumentId="RetDoc5">
      <PrincipalOfficerNm>JENNIFER LUCAS</PrincipalOfficerNm>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>53 WILSON STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>GREENSBORO</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>05841</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>265784</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>false</GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>
      <Organization501c3Ind>X</Organization501c3Ind>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>GREENSBOROFREELIBRARY.ORG</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>
      <FormationYr>1989</FormationYr>
      <LegalDomicileStateCd>VT</LegalDomicileStateCd>
      <ActivityOrMissionDesc>WE ARE A FREE LIBRARY SERVING GREENSBORO AND STANNARD, SMALL RURAL COMMUNITIES IN NORTHERN VERMONT. WE MAKE PRINT BOOKS, AUDIO BOOKS, MUSIC, AND VIDEOS AVAILABLE ON LOAN OR FOR USE AT THE LIBRARY. AS A COMMUNITY CENTER, THE LIBRARY OFFERS COMPUTERS, INTERNET ACCESS AND MEETING SPACE.</ActivityOrMissionDesc>
      <VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>9</VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>
      <VotingMembersIndependentCnt>9</VotingMembersIndependentCnt>
      <TotalEmployeeCnt>6</TotalEmployeeCnt>
      <TotalVolunteersCnt>50</TotalVolunteersCnt>
      <TotalGrossUBIAmt>0</TotalGrossUBIAmt>
      <PYContributionsGrantsAmt>154200</PYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <CYContributionsGrantsAmt>134175</CYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>0</CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>27194</PYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>48176</CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <PYOtherRevenueAmt>3861</PYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <CYOtherRevenueAmt>3409</CYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <PYTotalRevenueAmt>185255</PYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <CYTotalRevenueAmt>185760</CYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>0</CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>0</CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>
      <PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>70909</PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>81273</CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>0</CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>
      <CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>18951</CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>
      <PYOtherExpensesAmt>79317</PYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <CYOtherExpensesAmt>74281</CYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <PYTotalExpensesAmt>150226</PYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <CYTotalExpensesAmt>155554</CYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>35029</PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>30206</CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <TotalAssetsBOYAmt>1112339</TotalAssetsBOYAmt>
      <TotalAssetsEOYAmt>1166982</TotalAssetsEOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>4869</TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>7521</TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>1107470</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>1159461</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <MissionDesc>THE GREENSBORO FREE LIBRARY'S MISSION IS TO BRING OUR COMMUNITY TOGETHER AND, AS A COMMUNITY CENTER, PROVIDE RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS FOR LIFELONG LEARNING AND ENRICHMENT, AS WELL AS ACCESS TO THE WORLD OF INFORMATION.</MissionDesc>
      <SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>false</SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>
      <SignificantChangeInd>false</SignificantChangeInd>
      <ExpenseAmt>120064</ExpenseAmt>
      <RevenueAmt>3685</RevenueAmt>
      <Desc>THE LIBRARY MAKES PRINT BOOKS, PERIODICALS, AUDIO BOOKS, MUSIC, AND VIDEOS AVAILABLE TO PATRONS FOR USE AT THE LIBRARY OR ON LOAN. PATRONS MAY ALSO ACCESS LIBRARY RESOURCES, SUCH AS VIDEO STREAMING SERVICES, AT HOME. THE LIBRARY OFFERS INTERNET ACCESS AND COMPUTERS FOR PATRONS TO USE AT THE LIBRARY OR, IN CERTAIN CASES, AT HOME. THE LIBRARY OFFERS PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, INCLUDING STORY HOURS, CRAFT WORKSHOPS, MAKERSPACE, AND BOOK DISCUSSIONS.</Desc>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>120064</TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      <DescribedInSection501c3Ind referenceDocumentId="RetDoc6">true</DescribedInSection501c3Ind>
      <ScheduleBRequiredInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1">true</ScheduleBRequiredInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd>false</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
      <LobbyingActivitiesInd>false</LobbyingActivitiesInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd>false</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFundInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</DonorAdvisedFundInd>
      <ConservationEasementsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</ConservationEasementsInd>
      <CollectionsOfArtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</CollectionsOfArtInd>
      <CreditCounselingInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</CreditCounselingInd>
      <DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">true</DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd>
      <ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">true</ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd>
      <ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd>
      <ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd>
      <ReportOtherAssetsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</ReportOtherAssetsInd>
      <ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd>
      <IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd>
      <IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <SchoolOperatingInd>false</SchoolOperatingInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>false</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <ForeignActivitiesInd>false</ForeignActivitiesInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>false</MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>false</MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>
      <ProfessionalFundraisingInd>false</ProfessionalFundraisingInd>
      <FundraisingActivitiesInd>false</FundraisingActivitiesInd>
      <GamingActivitiesInd>false</GamingActivitiesInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>false</OperateHospitalInd>
      <GrantsToOrganizationsInd>false</GrantsToOrganizationsInd>
      <GrantsToIndividualsInd>false</GrantsToIndividualsInd>
      <ScheduleJRequiredInd>false</ScheduleJRequiredInd>
      <TaxExemptBondsInd>false</TaxExemptBondsInd>
      <EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>false</EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <PYExcessBenefitTransInd>false</PYExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <LoanOutstandingInd>false</LoanOutstandingInd>
      <GrantToRelatedPersonInd>false</GrantToRelatedPersonInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>false</BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>false</BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd>false</BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd>
      <DeductibleNonCashContriInd>false</DeductibleNonCashContriInd>
      <DeductibleArtContributionInd>false</DeductibleArtContributionInd>
      <TerminateOperationsInd>false</TerminateOperationsInd>
      <PartialLiquidationInd>false</PartialLiquidationInd>
      <DisregardedEntityInd>false</DisregardedEntityInd>
      <RelatedEntityInd>false</RelatedEntityInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>false</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>false</TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>
      <ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>false</ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>
      <ScheduleORequiredInd>true</ScheduleORequiredInd>
      <IRPDocumentCnt>8</IRPDocumentCnt>
      <IRPDocumentW2GCnt>0</IRPDocumentW2GCnt>
      <EmployeeCnt>6</EmployeeCnt>
      <EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>true</EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>
      <UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>false</UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>false</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>false</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <TaxablePartyNotificationInd>false</TaxablePartyNotificationInd>
      <NondeductibleContributionsInd>false</NondeductibleContributionsInd>
      <QuidProQuoContributionsInd>false</QuidProQuoContributionsInd>
      <Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd>false</Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd>
      <RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>false</RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>
      <PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>false</PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>
      <Form8899Filedind>false</Form8899Filedind>
      <Form1098CFiledInd>false</Form1098CFiledInd>
      <IndoorTanningServicesInd>false</IndoorTanningServicesInd>
      <SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd>false</SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd>
      <SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd>false</SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>
      <GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>9</GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>
      <IndependentVotingMemberCnt>9</IndependentVotingMemberCnt>
      <FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>false</FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>
      <DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>false</DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>
      <ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>false</ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>
      <MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>false</MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>
      <MembersOrStockholdersInd>false</MembersOrStockholdersInd>
      <ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>false</ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>
      <DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>false</DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>
      <MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>true</MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>
      <MinutesOfCommitteesInd>true</MinutesOfCommitteesInd>
      <OfficerMailingAddressInd>false</OfficerMailingAddressInd>
      <LocalChaptersInd>false</LocalChaptersInd>
      <Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>true</Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>
      <ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>true</ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>
      <AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>true</AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>
      <RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>false</RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>
      <WhistleblowerPolicyInd>false</WhistleblowerPolicyInd>
      <DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>false</DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>
      <CompensationProcessCEOInd>true</CompensationProcessCEOInd>
      <CompensationProcessOtherInd>true</CompensationProcessOtherInd>
      <InvestmentInJointVentureInd>false</InvestmentInJointVentureInd>
      <UponRequestInd>X</UponRequestInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <PersonNm>JENNIFER LUCAS</PersonNm>
        <PhoneNum>8025332531</PhoneNum>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>53 WILSON STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>GREENSBORO</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>VT</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>05841</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>CAROL REYNOLDS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>ALTERNATE TR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JENNIFER LUCAS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TREASURER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>10.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>BRENDAN BEER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TRUSTEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>BETHANNE MEACHEM</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TRUSTEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>FAN WATKINSON</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>SECRETARY</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>3.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>JOHN MILLER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>ALTERNATE TR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>MIMI BENEDICT</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TRUSTEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>SHARON PUTNEY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TRUSTEE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>SHELLY JUNGWIRTH</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>1.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>PAULA DAVIDSON</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>LIBRARY DIRE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>25.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>34815</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>34815</TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
      <FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>false</FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>
      <TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>false</TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>
      <CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>false</CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>
      <GovernmentGrantsAmt>41500</GovernmentGrantsAmt>
      <AllOtherContributionsAmt>92675</AllOtherContributionsAmt>
      <TotalContributionsAmt>134175</TotalContributionsAmt>
      <InvestmentIncomeGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>23509</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>23509</ExclusionAmt>
      </InvestmentIncomeGrp>
      <GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp>
        <SecuritiesAmt>80000</SecuritiesAmt>
        <OtherAmt>24667</OtherAmt>
      </GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp>
      <LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp>
        <SecuritiesAmt>80000</SecuritiesAmt>
      </LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp>
      <GainOrLossGrp>
        <OtherAmt>24667</OtherAmt>
      </GainOrLossGrp>
      <NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>24667</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>24667</ExclusionAmt>
      </NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp>
      <FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>769</FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>
      <FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt>24</FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt>
      <NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>745</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>745</ExclusionAmt>
      </NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp>
      <GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt>2664</GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt>
      <NetIncomeOrLossGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>2664</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>2664</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
      </NetIncomeOrLossGrp>
      <TotalRevenueGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>185760</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
        <RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>2664</RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt>
        <ExclusionAmt>48921</ExclusionAmt>
      </TotalRevenueGrp>
      <CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>34815</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>11605</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>11605</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>11605</FundraisingAmt>
      </CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp>
      <OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>40373</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>40373</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp>
      <PayrollTaxesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>6085</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>4207</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>939</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>939</FundraisingAmt>
      </PayrollTaxesGrp>
      <FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>1850</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>1850</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </FeesForServicesAccountingGrp>
      <OfficeExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>2773</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>1687</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>580</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>506</FundraisingAmt>
      </OfficeExpensesGrp>
      <InformationTechnologyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>1415</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>861</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>296</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>258</FundraisingAmt>
      </InformationTechnologyGrp>
      <OccupancyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>19451</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>18479</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>583</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>389</FundraisingAmt>
      </OccupancyGrp>
      <DepreciationDepletionGrp>
        <TotalAmt>16384</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>15567</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>491</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>326</FundraisingAmt>
      </DepreciationDepletionGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>PROGRAM EXPENSES</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>16447</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>16447</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>BOOKS, MEDIA AND RELATED</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>8297</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>8297</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>FUNDRAISING EXPENSES</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>4739</TotalAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>4739</FundraisingAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>PROGRAM SUPPLIES</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>1364</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>1364</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <AllOtherExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>1561</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>1177</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>195</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>189</FundraisingAmt>
      </AllOtherExpensesGrp>
      <TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>155554</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>120064</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>16539</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>18951</FundraisingAmt>
      </TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
      <CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
        <BOYAmt>12537</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>11880</EOYAmt>
      </CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
      <SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
        <BOYAmt>14842</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>11121</EOYAmt>
      </SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp>
      <AccountsReceivableGrp>
        <BOYAmt>400</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>500</EOYAmt>
      </AccountsReceivableGrp>
      <PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>2282</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>3018</EOYAmt>
      </PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp>
      <LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>639819</LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>279824</LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
        <BOYAmt>376379</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>359995</EOYAmt>
      </LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
      <InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp>
        <BOYAmt>705899</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>780468</EOYAmt>
      </InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp>
      <TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1112339</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1166982</EOYAmt>
      </TotalAssetsGrp>
      <AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp>
        <BOYAmt>4869</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>7521</EOYAmt>
      </AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp>
      <TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>4869</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>7521</EOYAmt>
      </TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
      <OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>X</OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>
      <NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>708428</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>725648</EOYAmt>
      </NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
      <DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>399042</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>433813</EOYAmt>
      </DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
      <TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1107470</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1159461</EOYAmt>
      </TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>1112339</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>1166982</EOYAmt>
      </TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>30206</ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>
      <NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt>21785</NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt>
      <MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>
      <AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>false</AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>
      <FSAuditedInd>false</FSAuditedInd>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>false</FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>
    </IRS990>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="RetDoc6">
      <PublicOrganization170Ind>X</PublicOrganization170Ind>
      <GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>64742</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>97752</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>91163</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>113800</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>92675</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>460132</TotalAmt>
      </GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
      <TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>25575</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>25375</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>30375</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>40400</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>41500</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>163225</TotalAmt>
      </TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp>
      <GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>12000</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>12000</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>12000</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>12000</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>12000</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>60000</TotalAmt>
      </GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp>
      <TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>102317</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>135127</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>133538</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>166200</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>146175</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>683357</TotalAmt>
      </TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
      <SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>51134</SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>
      <PublicSupportTotal170Amt>632223</PublicSupportTotal170Amt>
      <GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>27096</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>10434</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>12020</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>19013</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>23509</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>92072</TotalAmt>
      </GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp>
      <OtherIncome170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>1382</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>1241</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>1372</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>769</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>4764</TotalAmt>
      </OtherIncome170Grp>
      <TotalSupportAmt>780193</TotalSupportAmt>
      <GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt>6921</GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt>
      <PublicSupportCY170Pct>0.81030</PublicSupportCY170Pct>
      <PublicSupportPY170Pct>0.80170</PublicSupportPY170Pct>
      <ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>X</ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>
      <MajorityDirTrstSupportedOrgInd>true</MajorityDirTrstSupportedOrgInd>
      <Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART II, LINE 10</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SPECIAL EVENT INCOME 4,764</ExplanationTxt>
      </Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleB documentId="RetDoc1">
      <ContributorInformationGrp>
        <ContributorNum>RESTRICTED</ContributorNum>
        <ContributorBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1>RESTRICTED</BusinessNameLine1>
        </ContributorBusinessName>
        <ContributorUSAddress>
          <AddressLine1>RESTRICTED</AddressLine1>
          <AddressLine2>RESTRICTED</AddressLine2>
          <City>RESTRICTED</City>
          <State>RESTRICTED</State>
          <ZIPCode>RESTRICTED</ZIPCode>
        </ContributorUSAddress>
        <TotalContributionsAmt>RESTRICTED</TotalContributionsAmt>
      </ContributorInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleB>
    <IRS990ScheduleD documentId="RetDoc4">
      <CYEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>386565</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <ContributionsAmt>2967</ContributionsAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>45619</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <OtherExpendituresAmt>15279</OtherExpendituresAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>419872</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYEndwmtFundGrp>
      <CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>341699</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <ContributionsAmt>1990</ContributionsAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>58264</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <OtherExpendituresAmt>15388</OtherExpendituresAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>386565</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp>
      <CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>422721</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <ContributionsAmt>1916</ContributionsAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>-69898</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <OtherExpendituresAmt>13040</OtherExpendituresAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>341699</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp>
      <CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>385535</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <ContributionsAmt>2000</ContributionsAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>46288</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <OtherExpendituresAmt>11102</OtherExpendituresAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>422721</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp>
      <CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp>
        <BeginningYearBalanceAmt>336114</BeginningYearBalanceAmt>
        <ContributionsAmt>2739</ContributionsAmt>
        <InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>48723</InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt>
        <OtherExpendituresAmt>2041</OtherExpendituresAmt>
        <EndYearBalanceAmt>385535</EndYearBalanceAmt>
      </CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp>
      <PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct>1.00000</PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct>
      <EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd>false</EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd>
      <EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd>false</EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd>
      <BuildingsGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>601600</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>242701</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>358899</BookValueAmt>
      </BuildingsGrp>
      <LeaseholdImprovementsGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>17711</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>17587</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>124</BookValueAmt>
      </LeaseholdImprovementsGrp>
      <EquipmentGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>20508</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>19536</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>972</BookValueAmt>
      </EquipmentGrp>
      <TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>359995</TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE LIBRARY HAS ENDOWMENT FUNDS VALUED AT 419,872 AS FOLLOWS: BAYLES FUND, FOR CLASSIC CHILDREN'S BOOKS, 19,649; HERRICK FUND, FOR AWARD-WINNING LITERATURE, 24,183; HOPKINSON FUND, FOR ARTISTIC ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BOOKS, 29,161; IRISH FUND, INCOME-ONLY FOR GENERAL PURPOSES, 16,824; MERRILL FUND, INCOME-ONLY FOR GENERAL PURPOSES, 231,097; SMITH FUND, FOR NONFICTION BOOKS ABOUT RELIGION, PHILOSOPHY, GOVERNMENT, OR HISTORY, 3,516; AND OTHER ENDOWMENT FUND, INCOME-ONLY FOR GENERAL PURPOSES, 95,442.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc5">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A FIRST DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER WITH A FINAL COPY, IN PDF FORMAT, MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING. THE TRUSTEES ALSO REVIEW MONTHLY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THAT SERVE AS THE SOURCE OF THE FINANCIAL DATA REPORTED HERE.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET REVIEW, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS COMPARABILITY INFORMATION RELATED TO THE COMPENSATION OF VERMONT LIBRARIANS (AND OTHER MEMBERS OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT, IF APPLICABLE) AND CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTS THEIR COMPENSATION DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET REVIEW, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS COMPARABILITY INFORMATION RELATED TO THE COMPENSATION OF VERMONT LIBRARIANS (AND OTHER MEMBERS OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT, IF APPLICABLE) AND CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTS THEIR COMPENSATION DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DOCUMENTS CONSIDERED PUBLIC DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING FORM 990, ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL LAW. THE LIBRARY HAS NEVER BEEN ASKED FOR ITS GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS AND HAS NO FORMAL POLICY RELATED TO THEIR RELEASE.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>