Nonprofit · EIN 16-1460484
SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Tax-exempt · AUBURN, NY 13021
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,387,508 | $1,213,063 | $174,445 | $8,326,079 | $612,198 | $7,713,881 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,161,727 | $1,189,966 | -$28,239 | $7,679,450 | $610,551 | $7,068,899 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,041,851 | $1,275,568 | -$233,717 | $7,554,287 | $596,340 | $6,957,947 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $1,355,985 | $1,243,702 | $112,283 | $7,307,424 | $607,943 | $6,699,481 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $290,838
- of which government grants
- $38,764
- Program service revenue
- $1,050,840
- Investment income
- $45,830
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$3,442
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $103,215
- Other salaries and wages
- $589,213
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $834,417
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $540
- Accounting fees
- $13,229
- Occupancy
- $67,459
- Depreciation
- $109,785
- Program services (functional)
- $903,960
- Management and general (functional)
- $264,937
- Fundraising (functional)
- $44,166
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,679,450
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,326,079
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $612,198
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,713,881
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,780,417
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,280,530
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,433,351
- Gross receipts
- $1,390,950
- Employees
- 25
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 1993
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISA CARR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $81,798 | $21,418 |
| RUSS HARKINS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM SCHULZE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG VANEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY KARPINSKI | FOUNDATION REP. Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLYDE HOWARD | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA DALOIA | FINANCE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCCOLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA KOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISA CARR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $79,519 | $19,952 |
| LYNDA DEORIO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM SCHULZE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY BANEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG VANEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY KARPINSKI | FOUNDATION REP. Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLYDE HOWARD | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA DALOIA | FINANCE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCCOLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSANNE BENCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISA CARR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $63,505 | $18,046 |
| LARRY LIBERATORE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSANNE BENCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY BANEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG VANEK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY KARPINSKI | FOUNDATION REP. Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLYDE HOWARD | DISTRICT REP. Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA DALOIA | FINANCIAL OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNDA DEORIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCCOLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISA CARR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $65,226 | $18,935 |
| LARRY LIBERATORE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSANNE BENCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSS HARKINS | SECRETARY/FINANCE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY BANEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG VANEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY KARPINSKI | FOUNDATION REP. Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLYDE HOWARD | DISTRICT REP. Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA DALOIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNDA DEORIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 176 GENESEE ST # 178, AUBURN, NY 13021-3404
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CLYDE HOWARD, 176-178 GENESEE STREET, AUBURN, NY 13021
- Signed the 990
- CLYDE HOWARD, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (315) 252-2571
- Website
- WWW.SEYMOURLIBRARY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FUSTCHARLES LLP
Mission
CONNECT. ENGAGE. INSPIRE. SEYMOUR LIBRARY INSPIRES A LOVE OF READING, LEARNING, AND DISCOVERY THROUGH INDIVIDUAL GROWTH AND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS IN AN ENGAGING AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT.
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE OSEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT IS A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT WITH A SERVICE AREA OF MORE THAN 32,000 RESIDENTS AND IS THE SECOND LARGEST LIBRARY IN THE FINGER LAKES LIBRARY SYSTEM AND THE LARGEST LIBRARY IN CAYUGA COUNTY.THE LIBRARY PROVIDES ACCESS TO LIBRARY MATERIALS, INCLUDING AN EXTENSIVE LIBRARY OF THINGS (ITEMS SUCH AS BOARD GAMES, TELESCOPE, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, CAKE PANS), PROGRAMS/CLASSES FOR ALL AGES;COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS; REFERENCE AND GENEALOGY SERVICES. THE LIBRARY IMPROVES THE LIVES OF COMMUNITY RESIDENTS THROUGH THREE TYPES OF RESOURCES: COLLECTIONS, PROGRAMS AND DIGITALLITERACY/CONNECTIVITY. IN 2025, OUR PROVISION OF SERVICES INCLUDED: CIRCULATING PHYSICAL AND DIGITAL ITEMS TO MORE THAN 11,000 CARDHOLDERS AND 32 OTHER LIBRARIES; SUPPORTED LIFELONG LEARNING IN OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING 664 LIVE AND DIGITAL PROGRAMS ATTENDED BY MORE THAN 12,000 PEOPLE; HELD 300 ONE-ON-ONE TECH HELP SESSIONS; PROVIDED COMMUNITY MEMBERS ACCESS TO HIGH-SPEED INTERNET/WIFI ALLOWING 8,003 WIRELESS SESSIONS AND 3,748 COMPUTER SESSIONS ON PUBLIC COMPUTERS.Expenses $903,960 · revenue $1,050,840
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
- 16-1460484
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B70Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,326,079
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,390,950
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,387,508 | $1,213,063 | $8,326,079 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,161,727 | $1,189,966 | $7,679,450 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,041,851 | $1,275,568 | $7,554,287 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,355,985 | $1,243,702 | $7,307,424 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 16-1460484).
Questions about SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
- What is the EIN of SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT is 16-1460484.
- Is SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT 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 SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT 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 SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT 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 SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CLYDE HOWARD.
- Who are the officers and directors of SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,798 (LISA CARR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SEYMOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,387,508, expenses of $1,213,063 and total assets of $8,326,079 at year end.
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