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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1635919

EPHRATA PUBLIC LIBRARY

Tax-exempt · EPHRATA, PA 17522

Financials

$1.2M$1.3M2023$1.4M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EPHRATA PUBLIC LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,354,004$1,126,633$227,371$1,557,981$65,717$1,492,264
December 31, 2023990$1,208,289$1,344,825-$136,536$1,442,039$144,465$1,297,574
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$881,223
of which government grants
$562,805
Program service revenue
$379,774
Investment income
$93,007
Net gain from sales of assets
$77,434
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$79,375
Other salaries and wages
$542,583
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$731,216
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$525
Occupancy
$72,441
Travel
$25
Depreciation
$48,355
Program services (functional)
$973,491
Management and general (functional)
$123,265
Fundraising (functional)
$29,877

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,442,039
Total assets, end of year
$1,557,981
Total liabilities, end of year
$65,717
Net assets, end of year
$1,492,264
Land, buildings and equipment
$448,395
Publicly traded securities
$755,079
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,152,375
Net assets with donor restrictions
$339,889
Gross receipts
$1,354,004
Employees
31
Volunteers
47
Year formed
1962
State of legal domicile
PA

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
ABIGAIL B KIRCHOFFEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$79,375
MIKE EICHENLAUBPRESIDENT (2
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOBANY BEDOYAPRESIDENT (2
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KRISTIN CARTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRIAN FREYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARILYN YODERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIC NISSLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIELLE SHUMATEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NANCY ARONSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBORAH FASTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ABIGAIL B KIRCHOFFEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$64,397
PENNY TALBERTEXEC DIREC (
Officer
40$45,904
MIKE EICHENLAUBPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARILYN YODERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KRISTIN CARTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOBANY BEDOYAVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DEBORAH FASTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIAN FREYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ERIC NISSLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIELLE SHUMATEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MATTHEW GOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
550 S READING RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-1834
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOBANY BEDOYA, 550 SOUTH READING ROAD, EPHRATA, PA 17522
Signed the 990
ABIGAIL B KIRCHOFF, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(717) 738-9291
Return prepared by
ROSS BUEHLER FALK & COMPANY LLP

Mission

PROVIDE LIBRARY SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE LIBRARY SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC
    Expenses $973,491 · revenue $379,774
  • PROVIDE LIBRARY SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC

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
23-1635919
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
1968
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B71Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,557,981
Income (IRS master file)
$1,354,004

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,354,004$1,126,633$1,557,981XML
990December 2023$1,208,289$1,344,825$1,442,039XML
990December 2022$1,291,225$1,349,313$1,551,392IRS
990December 2021$918,554$992,437$1,623,020IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 23-1635919).

Questions about EPHRATA PUBLIC LIBRARY

What is the EIN of EPHRATA PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EPHRATA PUBLIC LIBRARY is 23-1635919.
Is EPHRATA PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to EPHRATA PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EPHRATA 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 EPHRATA PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 EPHRATA PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 EPHRATA PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOBANY BEDOYA.
Who are the officers and directors of EPHRATA PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $79,375 (ABIGAIL B KIRCHOFF, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does EPHRATA PUBLIC LIBRARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,354,004, expenses of $1,126,633 and total assets of $1,557,981 at year end.

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