Nonprofit · EIN 04-2318944
STURGIS LIBRARY
Tax-exempt · BARNSTABLE, MA 02630
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $896,636 | $744,546 | $152,090 | $6,417,885 | $28,571 | $6,389,314 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,406,893 | $651,470 | $755,423 | $6,180,810 | $47,950 | $6,132,860 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $524,416
- of which government grants
- $305,945
- Program service revenue
- $22,581
- Investment income
- $317,891
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $200,393
- Net income from fundraising events
- $31,748
- Other revenue
- $31,748
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $321,335
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $399,913
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,698
- Accounting fees
- $24,541
- Occupancy
- $118,547
- Depreciation
- $59,166
- Program services (functional)
- $546,072
- Management and general (functional)
- $139,240
- Fundraising (functional)
- $59,234
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,180,810
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,417,885
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $28,571
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,389,314
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,664,823
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,532,033
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,410,443
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $978,871
- Gross receipts
- $2,177,152
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1915
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN LITTLEFIELD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARCY LAY | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PHILIP NELSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ALICE LUCEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FRANK ANIGBO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE BLACK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYRUS BUFFUM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDY COGGESHALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAUREEN FLOYD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN GUILL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA GUZIKOWSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM SHANAHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN TEMPLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDIE VONNEGUT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE WHITMORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN LITTLEFIELD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARCY LAY | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PHILIP NELSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ALICE LUCEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FRANK ANIGBO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE BLACK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDY COGGESHALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA GUZIKOWSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN GUILL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYRUS BUFFUM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM SHANAHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN TEMPLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDIE VONNEGUT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE WHITMORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 606, BARNSTABLE, MA 02630-0606
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOHN LITTLEFIELD, PO BOX 409, CUMMAQUID, MA 02637
- Signed the 990
- PHILIP NELSON, TREASURER
- Phone
- (508) 362-6636
- Website
- WWW.STURGISLIBRARY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DEPAOLA BEGG & ASSOC PC
Mission
OPERATION OF A FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY IN THE TOWN OF BARNSTABLE, MA.
Program accomplishments
- THE STURGIS LIBRARY, A HISTORIC PUBLIC LIBRARY IN THE VILLAGE OF BARNSTABLE, IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SERVICES AND RESOURCES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF A CONTEMPORARY COMMUNITY WHILE PRESERVING AND PROMOTING CAPE COD HISTORY.Expenses $546,072 · grants $5,000
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-2318944
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1928
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,417,885
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,177,152
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $896,636 | $744,546 | $6,417,885 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,406,893 | $651,470 | $6,180,810 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $741,719 | $647,756 | $5,330,135 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 04-2318944).
Questions about STURGIS LIBRARY
- What is the EIN of STURGIS LIBRARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STURGIS LIBRARY is 04-2318944.
- Is STURGIS LIBRARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1928.
- Are donations to STURGIS LIBRARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STURGIS LIBRARY 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 STURGIS LIBRARY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did STURGIS LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of STURGIS LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN LITTLEFIELD.
- Who are the officers and directors of STURGIS LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does STURGIS LIBRARY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $896,636, expenses of $744,546 and total assets of $6,417,885 at year end.
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