Nonprofit · EIN 16-0782101
LEWISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Tax-exempt · LEWISTON, NY 14092
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $531,091 | $578,393 | -$47,302 | $1,053,237 | $13,896 | $1,039,341 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $478,413 | $544,009 | -$65,596 | $1,114,599 | $13,122 | $1,101,477 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $491,774
- of which government grants
- $459,486
- Program service revenue
- $4,678
- Investment income
- $34,639
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $29,777
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $269,978
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $325,462
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,252
- Occupancy
- $40,871
- Travel
- $96
- Depreciation
- $80,514
- Program services (functional)
- $568,678
- Management and general (functional)
- $9,715
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,114,599
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,053,237
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $13,896
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,039,341
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $777,444
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $833,080
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $206,261
- Gross receipts
- $650,381
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 1976
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER PANNOZZO | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| FRED CASO | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DAIGNEAU | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY GUILD SWEARINGEN | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW FELDMAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER PANNOZZO | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| FRED CASO | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DAIGNEAU | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY GUILD SWEARINGEN | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW FELDMAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 305 S 8TH ST, LEWISTON, NY 14092-1744
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHRISTOPHER PANNOZZO, 305 SOUTH EIGHTH STREET, LEWISTON, NY 14092
- Signed the 990
- JILL PALERMO, Executive Director
- Phone
- (716) 754-4720
- Return prepared by
- Brown & Company LLP
Mission
OPERATION OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY TO ENRICH LIVES BY OFFERING THE CIRCULATION OF BOOKS, PERIODICALS, VIDEOS, DATABASES, AS WELL AS OFFERING INTERNET ACCESS AND A VARIETY OF INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO PATRONS OF THE COMMUNITY ON A NON-DISCRIMINATORY BASIS.
Program accomplishments
- OPERATION OF OUR PUBLIC LIBRARY IN LEWISTON, NEW YORK TO ENRICH LIVES BY MEETING THE INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A VARIETY OF RESOURCES AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.Expenses $568,678
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
- 16-0782101
- 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
- 1953
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B71Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,053,237
- Income (IRS master file)
- $650,381
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $449,599 | $532,557 | $1,173,151 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $443,971 | $531,285 | $1,242,894 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 LEWISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
- What is the EIN of LEWISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEWISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY is 16-0782101.
- Is LEWISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1953.
- Are donations to LEWISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEWISTON PUBLIC 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 LEWISTON PUBLIC 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 LEWISTON PUBLIC 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 LEWISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTOPHER PANNOZZO.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEWISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LEWISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $531,091, expenses of $578,393 and total assets of $1,053,237 at year end.
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