Nonprofit · EIN 01-0212602
BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
Tax-exempt · BLUE HILL, ME 04614
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,558,436 | $996,203 | $562,233 | $12,220,229 | $68,336 | $12,151,893 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,468,451 | $948,290 | $520,161 | $11,226,403 | $31,311 | $11,195,092 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,073,983 | $894,778 | $179,205 | $10,468,598 | $33,713 | $10,434,885 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $547,280
- of which government grants
- $116,333
- Program service revenue
- $10,549
- Investment income
- $955,850
- Net rental income
- $3,072
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $615,899
- Net income from fundraising events
- $34,610
- Other revenue
- $44,757
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $127,720
- Other salaries and wages
- $357,938
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $565,283
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $202
- Accounting fees
- $3,900
- Occupancy
- $148,129
- Depreciation
- $99,145
- Program services (functional)
- $771,126
- Management and general (functional)
- $107,775
- Fundraising (functional)
- $117,302
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $11,226,403
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,220,229
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $68,336
- Net assets, end of year
- $12,151,893
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,381,629
- Publicly traded securities
- $9,368,116
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,295,400
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $856,493
- Gross receipts
- $1,987,948
- Employees
- 22
- Volunteers
- 51
- Year formed
- 1961
- State of legal domicile
- ME
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICH BOULET | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $93,152 | $34,567 |
| JESSICA BOOTH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3.56 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA BRAMBLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.54 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD CHITTENDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.77 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE CURTIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DIAMOND | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4.33 | $0 | $0 |
| GALE FLAX | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6.92 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTINA HERRIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.88 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENN HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY KEHL | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2.88 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL KNOWLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.88 | $0 | $0 |
| ELENI KOENKA | VP (FMR) Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE MESSENGER | DIRECTOR (FM Trustee or director | 2.4 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN MILLIKEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.44 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE PIAZZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.87 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PASCALE SORIANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.44 | $0 |
| BRUCE STAHNKE | DIRECTOR (FM Trustee or director | 2.2 | $0 |
| LINDA VIERTEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5.77 | $0 |
| TAMMY VU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.92 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICH BOULET | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $90,802 | $31,304 |
| JESSICA BOOTH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA BRAMBLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.8 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE CURTIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.9 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DIAMOND | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2.4 | $0 | $0 |
| GALE FLAX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG FORREST | DIRECTOR (FM Trustee or director | 2.7 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTINA HERRIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENN HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.3 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY KEHL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2.9 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL KNOWLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ELENI KOENKA | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE MESSENGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.4 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY MUNN | DIRECTOR (FM Trustee or director | 5.8 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA PROVENCHER | DIRECTOR (FM Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PASCALE SORIANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE STAHNKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA VIERTEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4.8 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY VU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICH BOULET | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $88,725 | $30,186 |
| JESSICA BOOTH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2.7 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA BRAMBLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.8 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE CURTIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DIAMOND | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG FORREST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.7 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENN HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY KEHL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL KNOWLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELENI KOENKA | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MACY LASKY | DIRECTOR (FM Trustee or director | 2.4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MCDONALD | DIRECTOR (FM Trustee or director | 3.8 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE MESSENGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY MUNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5.8 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA PROVENCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PASCALE SORIANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE STAHNKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.8 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA VIERTEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5 PARKER POINT RD, BLUE HILL, ME 04614-6003
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JOHN DIAMOND, 5 PARKER PT RD, BLUE HILL, ME 04614
- Signed the 990
- RICH BOULET, EXECUTIVE DIREC
- Phone
- (207) 374-5515
- Website
- WWW.BHPL.NET
- Return prepared by
- LG&H
Mission
PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICES
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED LIBRARY SERVICES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE BLUE HILL AREA AND NEARBY COMMUNITIES.Expenses $771,126 · revenue $10,549
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0212602
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1965
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B71Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,220,229
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,987,948
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,558,436 | $996,203 | $12,220,229 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,468,451 | $948,290 | $11,226,403 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,073,983 | $894,778 | $10,468,598 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,146,808 | $826,452 | $9,744,446 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0212602).
Questions about BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
- What is the EIN of BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC is 01-0212602.
- Is BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
- Are donations to BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOHN DIAMOND.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $93,152 (RICH BOULET, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does BLUE HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,558,436, expenses of $996,203 and total assets of $12,220,229 at year end.
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