Nonprofit · EIN 22-2394649
FRIENDS OF THE LIVINGSTON LIBRARY
Tax-exempt · LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 990-EZ | $110,609 | $82,500 | $28,109 | $150,926 | $0 | $150,926 |
| May 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $95,313 | $77,312 | $18,001 | $122,817 | $0 | $122,817 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $85,732 | $75,343 | $10,389 | $104,816 | $0 | $104,816 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $19,756
- Membership dues
- $49,340
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $41
- Net income from fundraising events
- $9,993
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $31,479
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $49,628
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $9,750
- Printing, publications and postage
- $7,487
- Other expenses
- $15,635
- Program services (functional)
- $67,257
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $122,817
- Total assets, end of year
- $150,926
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $150,926
- Cash, savings and investments
- $150,926
- Gross receipts
- $116,588
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 May 31, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doreen Mollenhauer | President | 0.25 | $0 |
| Teresa Allard | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Amy Babcock | Member of the Board & Rep of Administration | 0.25 | $0 |
| Laurence Bergmann | Member of Board & Rep of Trustees | 0.25 | $0 |
| Ira Berkowitz | Member of the Board | 0.25 | $0 |
| Barbara Bye | Member of the Board & President's Advisor | 25 | $0 |
| Anita Mintz | Member of the Board | 15 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doreen Mollenhauer | President | 0.25 | $0 |
| Teresa Allard | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Amy Babcock | Member of the Board & Rep of Administration | 0.25 | $0 |
| Laurence Bergmann | Member of Board & Rep of Trustees | 0.25 | $0 |
| Ira Berkowitz | Member of the Board | 0.25 | $0 |
| Barbara Bye | Member of the Board & President's Advisor | 25 | $0 |
| Anita Mintz | Member of the Board | 15 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doreen Mollenhauer | President | 0.25 | $0 |
| Teresa Allard | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Amy Babcock | Member of the Board & Rep of Administration | 0.25 | $0 |
| Laurence Bergmann | Member of Board & Rep of Trustees | 0.25 | $0 |
| Ira Berkowitz | Member of the Board | 0.25 | $0 |
| Barbara Bye | Member of the Board & President's Advisor | 25 | $0 |
| Anita Mintz | Member of the Board | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10 ROBERT H HARP DR, LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039-3930
- In care of
- % BARBARA BYE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- 10 Robert H Harp Drive, Livingston NJ 07039
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- Mary Jane Dough, 10 Robert H Harp Drive, Livingston NJ 07039
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Doreen Mollenhauer, President
- Phone
- (973) 992-4600
Mission
To support and promote the Livingston Public Library
Program accomplishments
- Adult Programming-Friends supported cultural program series (e.g., music), life-long learning lectures, adult craft programs, workshops, and family-related programs. Programming for fiscal year ending 5-31-2026 was in-person and virtual with more than 470 offerings. Attendance exceeded 18,000.Expenses $28,000 · grants $28,000
- Senior Programming-Friends funded 10 monthly in-person "Senior Happening" programs including 2 which offered an acommpanying virtual option for fiscal year ending 5/31/2026. Attendance including virtual was nearly 1100.Expenses $11,974 · grants $1,600
- Youth Programming-funded virtual and in-person programs for teens & children (e.g., summer reading, programs by outside artists/professionals, crafts) and paid for materials for staff-presented programs. Total youth attendance at 560+ programs was nearly 43,000 for FYE 5/31/2026.Expenses $12,500 · grants $12,500
- Other Program Services of $14,783 represents support for various programs, services, needs of the Livingston Library including the Museum Pass Program in amount of $6,339, funding for purchase of Library books-collection materials in amount of $4,000, payments for technology and subscriptions in amount of $982 and staff support (e.g., consortium scholarship assistance) in amount of $3,462. These offerings can potentially be used by the 19,000+ registered borrowers of the Library.Expenses $14,783 · grants $7,528
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-2394649
- 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
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $150,926
- Income (IRS master file)
- $116,588
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | May 2026 | $110,609 | $82,500 | $150,926 | XML |
| 990-EZ | May 2025 | $95,313 | $77,312 | $122,817 | XML |
| 990-EZ | May 2024 | $85,732 | $75,343 | $104,816 | XML |
| 990-EZ | May 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | May 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: Mary Jane Dough | May 31, 2016 | ≤ $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 22-2394649).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE LIVINGSTON LIBRARY
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE LIVINGSTON LIBRARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE LIVINGSTON LIBRARY is 22-2394649.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE LIVINGSTON LIBRARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE LIVINGSTON LIBRARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE LIVINGSTON 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 FRIENDS OF THE LIVINGSTON LIBRARY due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending May 31, 2027) is due October 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF THE LIVINGSTON LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended May 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE LIVINGSTON LIBRARY?
- The 990-N for 2015 names Mary Jane Dough.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE LIVINGSTON LIBRARY?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE LIVINGSTON LIBRARY have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $110,609, expenses of $82,500 and total assets of $150,926 at year end.
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