Nonprofit · EIN 16-0755896
WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · CANANDAIGUA, NY 14424
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,906,968 | $1,501,077 | $405,891 | $10,885,045 | $1,093,984 | $9,791,061 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,580,936
- of which government grants
- $1,294,861
- Program service revenue
- $18,031
- Investment income
- $296,901
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $74,797
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$4,103
- Other revenue
- $11,100
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $116,391
- Other salaries and wages
- $717,542
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $933,505
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $14,967
- Depreciation
- $118,987
- Program services (functional)
- $1,110,577
- Management and general (functional)
- $259,578
- Fundraising (functional)
- $130,922
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,324,698
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,885,045
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,093,984
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,791,061
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,069,359
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,904,632
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,615,078
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $175,983
- Gross receipts
- $2,600,560
- Employees
- 33
- Volunteers
- 500
- Year formed
- 1868
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNY GOODEMOTE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $93,123 | $26,470 |
| STEVE GLEASON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY SHAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN JOSEPH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN KELLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY STELNYK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW THOMAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE ELLWOOD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE MAST | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER YERDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM ROGERS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE BULL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA PATROS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM CIRANNI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 134 N MAIN ST, CANANDAIGUA, NY 14424-1234
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- TOM ROGERS, 134 NORTH MAIN STREET, CANANDAIGUA, NY 14424
- Signed the 990
- TOM ROGERS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (585) 394-1381
- Return prepared by
- MENGEL METZGER BARR & CO LLP
Mission
WOOD LIBRARY'S MISSION: TO SUPPORT THE PUBLIC GOOD AND TO PROTECT THE RIGHT TO LEARN FOR ALL.
Program accomplishments
- WOOD LIBRARY IS A FREE ASSOCIATION LIBRARY CHARTERED TO SERVE THE CANANDAIGUA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND IS OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK. AS A MEMBER OF THE FOUR-COUNTY 42 MEMBER OWWL LIBRARY SYSTEM, IT OFFERS FREE SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF ONTARIO, WAYNE, WYOMING, AND LIVINGSTON COUNTIES. IN 2025 WOOD LIBRARY SAW A 28% INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO VISITED THE LIBRARY, WITH 107,929 COMING THROUGH THE DOORS. MORE CARDHOLDERS CHECKED OUT MORE ITEMS! 12,305 PATRONS USED THEIR LIBRARY CARD TO CHECK OUT 170,301 ITEMS. DOWNLOADABLE BOOKS CONTINUE TO BE POPULAR WITH PATRONS DOWNLOADING 74,116 (26% INCREASE) EBOOKS AND AUDIOBOOKS. STAFF SUPPORTED REFERENCE REQUESTS, PROVIDED TECH HELP, AND NOTARY SERVICES, WHICH SAW AN INCREASE OF 11%. MORE PATRONS THAN THE PREVIOUS YEAR ATTENDED WOOD LIBRARY'S LIVE PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES. PROGRAMS INCLUDED BOOK DISCUSSIONS, FILM SERIES, CRAFT PROGRAMS, COOKING CLASSES, STORYTIMES, BOOK REVIEWS, AUTHOR TALKS, SUPPORT GROUPS, AND VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL LECTURES. ADULTS WHO ATTENDED DIGITAL LITERACY CLASSES LEARNED COMPUTER BASICS AND SOFTWARE PROGRAMS. PROBLEM DEVICES COULD ALSO BE BROUGHT IN AND DISCUSSED WITH A TECH TUTOR. IN ALL, 18,515 PATRONS PARTICIPATED IN 1,170 PROGRAMS. PUBLIC INTERNET COMPUTERS WERE USED 15,249 TIMES IN 2025 (77% INCREASE), AND PATRONS LOGGED 8,937 WIRELESS SESSIONS. PATRONS RELY ON THE LIBRARY'S INTERNET ACCESS TO CONDUCT RESEARCH, WRITE REPORTS AND RESUMES, PAY BILLS, APPLY FOR JOBS, MAKE RESERVATIONS, APPLY FOR UNEMPLOYMENT, BANK ONLINE, TAKE ONLINE COURSES AND CHECK EMAIL. THE LIBRARY'S MANY PUBLIC HOTSPOTS FOR LOAN ARE POPULAR AMONG LIBRARY PATRONS. OVER 600 PEOPLE RECEIVED TAX AIDE ASSISTANCE THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH AARP, AN INCREASE OF 30%. WOOD LIBRARY CONTINUES TO LOAN MUSEUM PASSES FOR AREA ATTRACTIONS. COMMUNITY ROOMS ARE AVAILABLE TO OUTSIDE GROUPS FOR FREE AND WERE RESERVED OVER 1,000 TIMES IN 2025. LOCAL ARTISTS CAN ALSO DISPLAY THEIR WORK TO GAIN EXPOSURE. NEW INITIATIVES WERE ADDED IN 2025, INCLUDING THE GRAND OPENING OF A NEW OUTDOOR SPACE THE WOOD LIBRARY READING GARDEN. AN UPDATED MULTI-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN WAS ANNOUNCED IN 2025 COMPLETE WITH GOALS AND ACTION STEPS TO ENSURE THAT WOOD LIBRARY CONTINUES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $1,110,577 · revenue $33,234
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
- 16-0755896
- 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
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,885,045
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,600,560
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,673,120 | $1,319,163 | $9,311,546 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,164,552 | $1,200,500 | $8,346,098 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION is 16-0755896.
- Is WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1945.
- Are donations to WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 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 WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 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 WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 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 WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TOM ROGERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $93,123 (JENNY GOODEMOTE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,906,968, expenses of $1,501,077 and total assets of $10,885,045 at year end.
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