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Nonprofit · EIN 06-0662108

JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · BRANFORD, CT 06405

Financials

$2.1M$2.1M2022$3M$2.1M2023$2.3M$2.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,273,777$2,221,571$52,206$12,896,509$100,398$12,796,111
June 30, 2024990$3,043,819$2,074,425$969,394$12,625,979$183,155$12,442,824
June 30, 2023990$2,075,614$2,072,811$2,803$12,279,217$119,647$12,159,570
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,075,956
of which government grants
$1,766,787
Program service revenue
$18,925
Investment income
$156,203
Net gain from sales of assets
-$3,053
Net income from fundraising events
$22,693
Other revenue
$22,693

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$102,221
Other salaries and wages
$886,509
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,353,118
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,900
Depreciation
$268,138
Program services (functional)
$2,093,934
Management and general (functional)
$106,652
Fundraising (functional)
$20,985

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,625,979
Total assets, end of year
$12,896,509
Total liabilities, end of year
$100,398
Net assets, end of year
$12,796,111
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,366,092
Publicly traded securities
$4,970,912
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,411,012
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,385,099
Gross receipts
$5,217,833
Employees
23
Volunteers
6
Year formed
1893
State of legal domicile
CT

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATY MCNICOLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$102,221
MARY-RITA KILLELEADIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHAD EDGARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ELIZABETH ALCORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHELLE BLANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NANCY GOLDSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHERYL KAIDENDIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANDREW MELNICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANICE KOCHANOWSKIDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SUE WHARFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL GAVEJIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JACK THOMPSONDIRECTOR/ASST TREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
LARRY GREENBERGDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LISA ZWACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATY MCNICOLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$97,497
MARY-RITA KILLELEADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHAD EDGARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICIA SANDERSDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHELLE BLANKDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NANCY GOLDSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHERYL KAIDENDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANDREW MELNICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANICE KOCHANOWSKIDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ELIZABETH FERGUSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SUE WHARFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BETH LAWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JACK THOMPSONDIRECTOR/ASST TREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
LARRY GREENBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LISA ZWACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATY MCNICOLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$95,338
MARY-RITA KILLELEADIRECTOR/SECRETERY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHAD EDGARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICIA SANDERSDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHELLE BLANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NANCY GOLDSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DON GENTILEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHERYL KAIDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW MELNICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANICE KOCHANOWSKIDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ELIZABETH FERGUSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SUE WHARFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BETH LAWDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MATT ROTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARYANNE AMOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JACK THOMPSONDIRECTOR/ASST TREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
758 MAIN ST, BRANFORD, CT 06405-3617
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATY MCNICOL, 758 MAIN STREET, BRANFORD, CT 06405
Signed the 990
KATY MCNICOL, LIBRARY DIRECTOR
Phone
(203) 488-1441
Return prepared by
BAILEY SCARANO LLC

Mission

PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVING THE COMMUNITY OF BRANFORD, CT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVING THE COMMUNITY OF BRANFORD, CT
    Expenses $2,093,934 · revenue $18,925

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-0662108
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
1943
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B700)
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,896,509
Income (IRS master file)
$5,217,833

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,273,777$2,221,571$12,896,509XML
990June 2024$3,043,819$2,074,425$12,625,979XML
990June 2023$2,075,614$2,072,811$12,279,217XML
990June 2022$2,732,077$2,098,511$12,035,410IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 06-0662108).

Questions about JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION is 06-0662108.
Is JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1943.
Are donations to JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 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 JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 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 JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 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 JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KATY MCNICOL.
Who are the officers and directors of JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,221 (KATY MCNICOL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does JAMES BLACKSTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,273,777, expenses of $2,221,571 and total assets of $12,896,509 at year end.

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