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Nonprofit · EIN 14-1925218

PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY

Tax-exempt · BEAUFORT, SC 29902

Financials

$121K$14K2023$137K$20K2024$159K$33K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$158,793$33,122$125,671$1,043,294$0$1,043,294
December 31, 2024990$136,532$19,538$116,994$917,624$1$917,623
December 31, 2023990$121,077$13,640$107,437$800,629$0$800,629
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$42,325
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$116,468
Net gain from sales of assets
-$915
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$29,851
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,350
Program services (functional)
$29,851
Management and general (functional)
$3,271

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$917,624
Total assets, end of year
$1,043,294
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,043,294
Net assets without donor restrictions
$242,066
Net assets with donor restrictions
$801,228
Gross receipts
$186,052
Employees
0

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANTHONY MADDALUNABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
DEBRA HUTTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MIRIAM MITCHELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN D DONKERSLOOTVP, SEC, TREAS.
Officer
0$0
PATSY HANDCO PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
JOSEPH RUTTERCO PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANTHONY MADDALUNABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
DEBRA HUTTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MIRIAM MITCHELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN D DONKERSLOOTVP, SEC, TREAS.
Officer
0$0
PATSY HANDCO PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
JOSEPH RUTTERCO PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANTHONY MADDALUNABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MIRIAM MITCHELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN D DONKERSLOOTVP, SECRETARY
Officer
0$0
PATSY HANDCO PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
JOSEPH RUTTERCO PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
311 SCOTT ST, BEAUFORT, SC 29902-5556
In care of
% ROSS JONES
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
311 Scott Street Suite 201, Beaufort SC 29902
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOHN D DONKERSLOOT, 311 SCOTT STREET, BEAUFORT, SC 29902
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Earl Dietz, 227 Dataw Drive, St Helena Island SC 29920
Signed the 990
JOHN D DONKERSLOOT, VP & SECRETARY
Phone
(843) 846-6057
Return prepared by
LYNN & WHEELER CPAS PA

Mission

PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING TO BEAUFORT COUNTY LIBRARIES

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY ADVANCES LITERACY, CREATIVITY, AND LIFELONG LEARNING THROUGH SUPPORTING THE LIBRARY'S SUMMER READING PROGRAM. THE ANNUAL SUMMER READING PROGRAM ENCOURAGES CHILDREN, TEENS, AND ADULTS TO READ THROUGH ENGAGING PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $14,197
  • HOOPLA E-BOOKS PROVIDED SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF EBOOKS THAT CAN BE DOWNLOADED ELECTRONICALLY THROUGH THE LIBRARY'S WEB SITE.
    Expenses $4,998
  • THE WONDERBOOKS PROGRAM PROVIDES WONDERBOOKS FOR THE ST. HELENA BRANCH LIBRARY. WONDERBOOKS ARE PRINT BOOKS WITH A PERMANENTLY ATTACHED, READY-TO-PLAY AUDIOBOOK EMBEDDED IN THE INSIDE COVER.
    Expenses $4,759
  • LITERACY TOGETHER UNITED COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO EXPAND LITERACY OPPORTUNITIES AND STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS BEAUFORT COUNTY.
    Expenses $3,605
  • THE ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM CONNECTS THE COMMUNITY WITH LOCAL ARTISTS THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND EXHIBITIONS.
    Expenses $2,292

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

IRS record

EIN
14-1925218
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
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B117)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,043,294
Income (IRS master file)
$186,052

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$158,793$33,122$1,043,294XML
990December 2024$136,532$19,538$917,624XML
990December 2023$121,077$13,640$800,629XML
990December 2022$50,434$21,098$693,192IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Earl Dietz
December 31, 2015≤ $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 14-1925218).

Questions about PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY

What is the EIN of PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY is 14-1925218.
Is PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY 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 PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY 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 PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY 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 PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOHN D DONKERSLOOT.
Who are the officers and directors of PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF BEAUFORT COUNTY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $158,793, expenses of $33,122 and total assets of $1,043,294 at year end.

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