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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7085731

FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

Tax-exempt · BOISE, ID 83702

Financials

$106K$65K2023$174K$73K2024$248K$1.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$248,455$1,131,000-$882,545$555,908$472$555,436
December 31, 2024990$173,902$73,409$100,493$1,463,691$550$1,463,141
December 31, 2023990$106,321$65,135$41,186$1,310,303$637$1,309,666
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$135,103
Membership dues
$4,150
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$119,107
Net gain from sales of assets
$87,662
Net income from fundraising events
-$5,755
Other revenue
-$5,755

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,000,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,855
Accounting fees
$15,697
Occupancy
$93,016
Program services (functional)
$1,002,487
Management and general (functional)
$125,758
Fundraising (functional)
$2,755

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,463,691
Total assets, end of year
$555,908
Total liabilities, end of year
$472
Net assets, end of year
$555,436
Net assets without donor restrictions
$555,436
Gross receipts
$1,279,627
Employees
0
Volunteers
58
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
ID

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
ALLIE BLAKEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
ARIANNA GEORGALLISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
ROXANA CURTISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
COURTNEY DOSSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
BETTS DISNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
KIRSTEN OCKERPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
PENNY MANNINGVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
MICHAEL GUILLENSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
JILL JOHNSONTREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNY MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VICKY LOEGERINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KIRSTEN OCKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLIE BLAKEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PENNY MANNINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE RENEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SOFIA WILSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ZAC MONAHANPRESIDENT
Officer
4.5$0
KAYLA CHURCHVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
4.5$0
KEARA HUNT-DONICKSECRETARY
Officer
4.5$0
MATT MCKENNEYTREASURER
Officer
4.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNY MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VICKY LOEGERINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KIRSTEN OCKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ZAC MONAHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4.5$0
JILL JOHNSONPRESIDENT
Officer
4.5$0
KAYLA CHURCHVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
4.5$0
KEARA HUNT-DONICKSECRETARY
Officer
4.5$0
MATT MCKENNEYTREASURER
Officer
4.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
715 S CAPITOL BLVD, BOISE, ID 83702-7123
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KIRSTEN OCKER, 715 S CAPITOL BLVD, BOISE, ID 83702
Signed the 990
KIRSTEN OCKER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(208) 336-9479
Return prepared by
TRAVIS JEFFRIES PA

Mission

THE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY IS TO SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE FOR THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND TO PROMOTE READING AND LITERACY IN THE COMMUNITY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LIBRARY PROJECTS INCLUDE SUPPORT FOR THE CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULT AREA, WHICH WAS PART OF THE MAIN LIBRARY'S FIRST-FLOOR REMODEL.
    Expenses $1,000,000 · grants $1,000,000
  • SCHOLARSHIPS
    Expenses $2,000
  • VOLUNTEER AND LIBRARY STAFF RECOGNITION PROGRAM
    Expenses $487

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7085731
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
1970
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$555,908
Income (IRS master file)
$1,279,627

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$248,455$1,131,000$555,908XML
990December 2024$173,902$73,409$1,463,691XML
990December 2023$106,321$65,135$1,310,303XML
990December 2022$183,372$97,324$1,166,561IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 23-7085731).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC is 23-7085731.
Is FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC 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 BOISE 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 FRIENDS OF THE BOISE 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 FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KIRSTEN OCKER.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $248,455, expenses of $1,131,000 and total assets of $555,908 at year end.

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