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Nonprofit · EIN 15-0613223

FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS

Tax-exempt · ITHACA, NY 14850

Financials

$2.2M$1.5M2023$1.6M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,632,448$1,637,490-$5,042$4,508,040$214,307$4,293,733
December 31, 2023990$2,163,285$1,525,845$637,440$4,465,089$166,316$4,298,773
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,117,832
of which government grants
$796,853
Program service revenue
$393,874
Investment income
$43,907
Other revenue
$76,835

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$90,070
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,921
Other salaries and wages
$476,602
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$840,132
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$82,369
Depreciation
$85,113
Program services (functional)
$1,351,638
Management and general (functional)
$285,852

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,465,089
Total assets, end of year
$4,508,040
Total liabilities, end of year
$214,307
Net assets, end of year
$4,293,733
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,533,550
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,696,950
Net assets with donor restrictions
$596,783
Gross receipts
$1,632,448
Employees
16
Year formed
1965
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH GLOGOWSKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR50$111,921
ELAINE MEYERSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KATHRYN MARONEYTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
PRISCILLA BERGGREN-THOMASTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
MICCI BOGARDTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTIN TOOMBSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CYNTHIA MANNINOVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATRICIA SCHAFFERTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
BONNIE THOMASTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH GLOGOWSKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR50$108,200
ELAINE MEYERSTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHRYN MARONEYTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
SUE HEAVENRICHSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PRESCILLA BERGGREN-THOMASTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
MICCI BOGARDTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTIN TOOMBSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CYNTHIA MANNINOVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LIZ HUDSONFinance Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICIA SCHAFFERTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
BONNIE THOMASTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1300 DRYDEN RD, ITHACA, NY 14850-8734
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARTIN TOOMBS, 1300 DRYDEN ROAD, ITHACA, NY 14850
Signed the 990
MARTIN TOOMBS, President
Phone
(607) 273-4074
Return prepared by
Port Kashdin & McSherry CPAs

Mission

TO STIMULATE, COORDINATE AND STRENGTHEN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES WITHIN CAYUGA, CORTLAND, SENECA, TIOGA, AND TOMPKINS COUNTIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO STIMULATE, COORDINATE AND STRENGTHEN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES WITHIN CAYUGA, CORTLAND, SENECA, TIOGA, AND TOMPKINS COUNTIES.
    Expenses $1,351,638 · grants $90,070 · revenue $393,874

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
15-0613223
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
1980
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B71C)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,508,040
Income (IRS master file)
$1,632,448

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,632,448$1,637,490$4,508,040XML
990December 2023$2,163,285$1,525,845$4,465,089XML
990December 2022$1,768,257$1,489,538$3,833,789IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS

What is the EIN of FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS is 15-0613223.
Is FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS 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 FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARTIN TOOMBS.
Who are the officers and directors of FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,921 (SARAH GLOGOWSKI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEMS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,632,448, expenses of $1,637,490 and total assets of $4,508,040 at year end.

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