Nonprofit · EIN 14-1364588
RICHARDS LIBRARY
Tax-exempt · WARRENSBURG, NY 12885
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $293,766 | $288,190 | $5,576 | $1,400,960 | $14,120 | $1,386,840 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $269,401 | $278,013 | -$8,612 | $1,586,806 | $205,541 | $1,381,265 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $256,997 | $278,777 | -$21,780 | $1,395,657 | $5,780 | $1,389,877 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $288,613
- of which government grants
- $274,607
- Program service revenue
- $289
- Investment income
- $4,864
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $151,398
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $164,596
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,100
- Occupancy
- $22,379
- Depreciation
- $57,183
- Program services (functional)
- $201,990
- Management and general (functional)
- $86,200
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,586,806
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,400,960
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $14,120
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,386,840
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,160,792
- Publicly traded securities
- $48,504
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,338,336
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $48,504
- Gross receipts
- $293,766
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 1901
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN SCHROETER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN MATZNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GINA COLBURN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ESTHER MCTAGUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH GEBBIE-MEASECK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BECKY SMITH-LAWLER | FINANCIAL OF Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARY BEADNELL | VICE-PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SAMANTAH NEWCOMB | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN SCHROETER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN MATZNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GINA COLBURN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ESTHER MCTAGUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH GEBBIE-MEASECK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BECKY SMITH-LAWLER | FINANCIAL OF Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARY BEADNELL | VICE-PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELBY BURKHARDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $46,195 |
| JOHN SCHROETER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN MATZNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GINA COLBURN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DANIELLE ROBICHAUD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ESTHER MCTAGUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH GEBBIE-MEASECK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BECKY SMITH-LAWLER | FINANCIAL OF Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARY BEADNELL | VICE-PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 36 ELM ST, WARRENSBURG, NY 12885-1625
- In care of
- % BECKY LAWLER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SARAH GEBBIE-MEASECK, 36 ELM STREET, WARRENSBURG, NY 12885
- Signed the 990
- SARAH GEBBIE-MEASECK, PRESIDENT
- Website
- THERICHARDSLIBRARY.COM
- Return prepared by
- CHS WEALTH MANAGEMENT & CPAS
Mission
NOT-FOR-PROFIT FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Program accomplishments
- THE PURPOSE OF THIS NOT FOR PROFIT FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY IS TO PROVIDE FREE LOAN OF PRINT AND NON-PRINT MATERIALS TO PERSONS IN THE AREA, TO STORE PUBLIC INFORMATION, TO PROVIDE GENERAL INFORMATION AND READING PROGRAMS FROM PRESCHOOL TO ADULTS AND PROVIDE FREE USE OF COMPUTERS.Expenses $201,990
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
- 14-1364588
- 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
- 1973
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,400,960
- Income (IRS master file)
- $293,766
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $293,766 | $288,190 | $1,400,960 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $256,997 | $278,777 | $1,395,657 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $226,219 | $270,376 | $1,417,101 | 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 14-1364588).
Questions about RICHARDS LIBRARY
- What is the EIN of RICHARDS LIBRARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RICHARDS LIBRARY is 14-1364588.
- Is RICHARDS LIBRARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
- Are donations to RICHARDS LIBRARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RICHARDS 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 RICHARDS 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 RICHARDS LIBRARY 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 RICHARDS LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SARAH GEBBIE-MEASECK.
- Who are the officers and directors of RICHARDS LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RICHARDS LIBRARY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $293,766, expenses of $288,190 and total assets of $1,400,960 at year end.
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