Nonprofit · EIN 06-6026029
HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Tax-exempt · HARTFORD, CT 06103
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $20,863,649 | $17,327,204 | $3,536,445 | $63,751,233 | $9,557,227 | $54,194,006 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $20,889,104 | $14,006,134 | $6,882,970 | $48,768,654 | $0 | $48,768,654 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,163,185
- of which government grants
- $12,498,513
- Program service revenue
- $77,165
- Investment income
- $1,851,153
- Net rental income
- $180,454
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $149,838
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$11,025
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,446
- Other revenue
- $772,146
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $98,103
- Accounting fees
- $2,603
- Occupancy
- $349,778
- Travel
- $19,266
- Depreciation
- $1,810,839
- Program services (functional)
- $14,936,167
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,968,318
- Fundraising (functional)
- $422,719
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $48,768,654
- Total assets, end of year
- $63,751,233
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,557,227
- Net assets, end of year
- $54,194,006
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,108,512
- Publicly traded securities
- $34,316,099
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $45,179,878
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $9,014,128
- Gross receipts
- $37,607,148
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 155
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGET E QUINN | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 40 | $223,818 | $83,652 |
| MARY TZAMBAZAKIS | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $166,853 | $51,956 |
| LETICIA COTTO | CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,612 | $67,188 |
| KASHIF CHAUDHARY | IT AND FACILITIES DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,608 | $67,113 |
| BRENDA MILLER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CULTURE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,482 | $64,745 |
| MARIE JARRY | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,888 | $64,707 |
| HOMA NAFICY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AMERICAN PLACE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,162 | $41,454 |
| DAVID BARRETT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN TAYLOR | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN M HARRIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK COSTELLO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MELVYN COLON | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 10/31/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA COMER | DIRECTOR (UNTIL 10/31/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLOS GALDAMEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FLOYD W GREEN III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUZANNE M HOPGOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARA LASHETSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH G NEEDHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL P O'SHEA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK OVERMYER-VELAZQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHYLLIS SHIKORA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY SULLIVAN JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGARET SWEETLAND PATRICELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TYRONE WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATSY MUNDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGET E QUINN | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 40 | $0 | $186,353 | $82,177 |
| MARY TZAMBAZAKIS | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $0 | $153,911 | $49,604 |
| LETICIA COTTO | CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $115,245 | $65,782 |
| BRENDA MILLER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CULTURE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $110,002 | $65,782 |
| MARIE JARRY | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $108,380 | $61,771 |
| KASHIF CHAUDHARY | IT AND FACILITIES DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $105,630 | $61,139 |
| HOMA NAFICY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AMERICAN PLACE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $0 | $113,420 | $40,389 |
| DAVID BARRETT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN TAYLOR | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK COSTELLO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN M HARRIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ARUNAN ARULAMPALAM | DIRECTOR (THRU 1/1/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELVYN COLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA COMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLOS GALDAMEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FLOYD W GREEN III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE M HOPGOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA LASHETSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH G NEEDHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL P O'SHEA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK OVERMYER-VELAZQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PHYLLIS SHIKORA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET SWEETLAND PATRICELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TYRONE WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATSY MUNDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 500 MAIN ST, HARTFORD, CT 06103-3003
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRIDGET E QUINN, 500 MAIN STREET, HARTFORD, CT 06103
- Signed the 990
- BRIDGET E QUINN, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (860) 695-6300
- Website
- WWW.HPLCT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY IS TO PROVIDE FREE RESOURCES THAT INSPIRE READING, GUIDE LEARNING, AND ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUAL EXPLORATION
Program accomplishments
- TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT LITERACY AND LEARNING; TO PROVIDE FREE AND OPEN ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND IDEAS AND TO HELP PEOPLE PARTICIPATE IN OUR DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY.Expenses $14,936,167 · grants $8,000 · revenue $150,595
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
- 06-6026029
- 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
- 1935
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B71I)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $63,751,233
- Income (IRS master file)
- $37,607,148
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $20,863,649 | $17,327,204 | $63,751,233 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $20,889,104 | $14,006,134 | $48,768,654 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $16,930,009 | $14,329,983 | $39,910,488 | 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 06-6026029).
Questions about HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
- What is the EIN of HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY is 06-6026029.
- Is HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1935.
- Are donations to HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HARTFORD PUBLIC 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 HARTFORD PUBLIC 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 HARTFORD PUBLIC 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 HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BRIDGET E QUINN.
- Who are the officers and directors of HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $223,818 (BRIDGET E QUINN, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
- How much revenue does HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $20,863,649, expenses of $17,327,204 and total assets of $63,751,233 at year end.
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