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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3544427

FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

Tax-exempt · NORTON, MA 02766

Financials

$16K$19K2023$18K$16K2024$15K$17K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$15,025$16,547-$1,522$12,922$0$12,922
December 31, 2024990-EZ$17,623$16,043$1,580$19,172$0$19,172
December 31, 2023990-EZ$15,631$18,927-$3,296$17,592$0$17,592
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,547
Membership dues
$1,100
Program service revenue
$525
Investment income
$183
Net income from fundraising events
$10,670

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$550
Other expenses
$15,997
Program services (functional)
$16,548

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,444
Total assets, end of year
$12,922
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$12,922
Cash, savings and investments
$12,922
Gross receipts
$15,025

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joanne HadleyPresident10$0
Patricia RuggieroTreasurer3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joanne HadleyPresident10$0
Patricia RuggieroTreasurer3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joanne HadleyPresident10$0
Patricia RuggieroTreasurer3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
68 E MAIN ST, NORTON, MA 02766-2310
In care of
% JOANNE HADLEY
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
68 East Main St, Norton MA 02766
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Joanne Hadley, 68 E Main st, Notton MA 02766
Signed the 990-EZ
JOANNE HADLEY, President
Phone
(508) 285-0265
Return prepared by
Childs Accounting Group Inc

Mission

Supply Reading Materials to the Public

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provide reading materials to the public
    Expenses $16,548

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-N for FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
04-3544427
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B11)
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,922
Income (IRS master file)
$15,025

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Joanne Hadley
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2025$15,025$16,547$12,922XML
990-EZDecember 2024$17,623$16,043$19,172XML
990-EZDecember 2023$15,631$18,927$17,592XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Joanne Hadley
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 04-3544427).

Questions about FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY is 04-3544427.
Is FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990-N for 2025 names Joanne Hadley.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,025, expenses of $16,547 and total assets of $12,922 at year end.

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