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Nonprofit · EIN 23-2928397

SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

Tax-exempt · SEWICKLEY, PA 15143

Financials

$2.2M$1.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,187,053$1,884,728$302,325$7,174,898$92,087$7,082,811
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,010,418
of which government grants
$898,257
Program service revenue
$20,623
Investment income
$155,039
Net gain from sales of assets
$77,187
Other revenue
$973

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$94,100
Other salaries and wages
$800,828
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,103,589
Professional fundraising fees
$35,358
Accounting fees
$108,362
Depreciation
$154,514
Program services (functional)
$1,247,796
Management and general (functional)
$427,794
Fundraising (functional)
$209,138

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,709,834
Total assets, end of year
$7,174,898
Total liabilities, end of year
$92,087
Net assets, end of year
$7,082,811
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,738,721
Publicly traded securities
$1,908,347
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,871,323
Net assets with donor restrictions
$211,488
Gross receipts
$2,187,053
Employees
57
Volunteers
65
Year formed
1997
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ruth NeelyExecutive Director
Officer
40$94,099
Debra DeMeisPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
Bernard JohnVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Eric CarlsonTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Kati DoeblerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Leslie RikerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Andrew SurloffBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Julian NeiserBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brennen HydzikBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 THORN ST, SEWICKLEY, PA 15143-1533
In care of
% MICHAEL K PARRISH
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Ruth Neely, 500 Thorn St, Sewickley, PA 15143
Signed the 990
Ruth Neely, Director
Phone
(412) 741-6920
Return prepared by
Hosack Specht Muetzel & Wood

Mission

The mission of the Sewickley Public Library is to provide lifelong learning oppurtunities to the children and adults of the greater Quaker Valley Community.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Great Stories Start Here at Sewickley Public Library where patrons enter a world of discovery through educational and informational resources, enrichment programs and a welcoming environment. We meet our patrons where they are by providing quality library programming and services through inperson browsing, curbside pickup, online or outdoor story times, virtual or inperson meetings of book clubs and much more. We are committed to providing lifelong learning opportunities to the citizens of the Quaker Valley in innovative ways
    Expenses $1,247,796 · revenue $20,623

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (state instrumentality). 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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-2928397
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
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (state instrumentality)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B700)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,174,898
Income (IRS master file)
$2,187,053

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$2,613,458$1,708,739$6,468,526IRS
990December 2022$1,655,603$1,618,113$5,359,922IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

What is the EIN of SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC is 23-2928397.
Is SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC file?
Form Not required (state instrumentality).
When is the next return of SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC 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 SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC 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 SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Ruth Neely.
Who are the officers and directors of SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,099 (Ruth Neely, Executive Director).
How much revenue does SEWICKLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,187,053, expenses of $1,884,728 and total assets of $7,174,898 at year end.

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