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Nonprofit · EIN 15-0564537

DEXTER FREE LIBRARY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · DEXTER, NY 13634

Financials

$62K$61K2023$66K$73K2024$75K$77K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEXTER FREE LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$75,253$76,931-$1,678$267,072$0$267,072
December 31, 2024990-EZ$65,972$73,016-$7,044$268,750$0$268,750
December 31, 2023990-EZ$61,514$61,061$453$275,794$0$275,794
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,262
Program service revenue
$61,120
Investment income
$3,911
Other revenue
$1,960

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$46,522
Occupancy
$7,544
Printing, publications and postage
$185
Other expenses
$22,680
Program services (functional)
$40,511

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$268,750
Total assets, end of year
$267,072
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$267,072
Cash, savings and investments
$267,072
Gross receipts
$75,253

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
SABRINA DETTMERPRESIDENT1$0
REBECCA HALLTREASURER1$0
SARAH ELLINGSWORTHSECRETARY1$0
LORI GUERRIEROTRUSTEE1$0
KEITH SWEENEYVICE PRESIDENT1$0
AL ROMANO JRTRUSTEE1$0
JANICE O'CONNELLTRUSTEE1$0
KATHY BOYANSKITRUSTEE1$0
KIM SWEENEYTRUSTEE1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SABRINA DETTMERPRESIDENT1$0
REBECCA HALLTREASURER1$0
SARAH ELLINGSWORTHSECRETARY1$0
LORI GUERRIEROTRUSTEE1$0
KEITH SWEENEYVICE PRESIDENT1$0
AL ROMANO JRTRUSTEE1$0
JANICE O'CONNELLTRUSTEE1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARCIA SCHRYVERTRUSTEE1$0
LINDA CARROLLTRUSTEE1$0
AMY KENNEYTRUSTEE1$0
LIZ BOURCYPRESIDENT1$0
REBECCA HALLTREASURER1$0
JEAN BUTLERTRUSTEE1$0
SABRINA DETTMERSECRETARY1$0
KATHY LENTTRUSTEE1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 544, DEXTER, NY 13634-0544
In care of
% ELIZABETH J NUTTING
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
PO Box 544, Dexter NY 13634
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Elizabeth Nutting, PO Box 544, Dexter NY 13634
Signed the 990-EZ
REBECCA HALL, FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(315) 639-6785
Return prepared by
BOWERS ADVISORS LLC

Mission

THE DEXTER FREE LIBRARY EXISTS TO PROVIDE QUALITY SERVICE TO THE RESIDENTS OF DEXTER, NEW YORK REGION IN AN OPEN AND NON-JUDGMENTAL ENVIRONMENT WITH ACCESS TO LIBRARY MATERIALS IN A VARITY OF FORMATS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE LIBRARY CIRCULATES 5,456 BOOKS, 351 OTHER PHYSICAL MATERIALS, AND PROVIDES INTERNET ACCESS FOR 2,892 YEARLY VISITORS, 405 REGISTERED RESIDENT BORROWERS AND 113 REGISTERED NON-RESIDENT BORROWERS.
    Expenses $40,511

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
15-0564537
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B70)
Assets (IRS master file)
$267,072
Income (IRS master file)
$75,253

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2011
Posted by the IRS
February 22, 2012
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2011

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$75,253$76,931$267,072XML
990-EZDecember 2024$65,972$73,016$268,750XML
990-EZDecember 2023$61,514$61,061$275,794XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Elizabeth Nutting
December 31, 2017≤ $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 15-0564537).

Questions about DEXTER FREE LIBRARY

What is the EIN of DEXTER FREE LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEXTER FREE LIBRARY is 15-0564537.
Is DEXTER FREE LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2011.
Are donations to DEXTER FREE LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEXTER FREE 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 DEXTER FREE 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 DEXTER FREE LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DEXTER FREE LIBRARY?
The 990-N for 2017 names Elizabeth Nutting.
Who are the officers and directors of DEXTER FREE LIBRARY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DEXTER FREE LIBRARY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $75,253, expenses of $76,931 and total assets of $267,072 at year end.

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