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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3548656

FRIENDS OF THE GLENVIEW LIBRARY

Tax-exempt · GLENVIEW, IL 60025

Financials

$342K$84K2023$98K$90K2024$261K$132K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE GLENVIEW LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$260,583$131,835$128,748$495,144$0$495,144
December 31, 2024990$98,179$90,322$7,857$366,396$0$366,396
December 31, 2023990$341,636$84,333$257,303$358,539$0$358,539
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$166,364
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$20,451
Other revenue
$73,768

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$103,012
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$131,835

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$366,396
Total assets, end of year
$495,144
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$495,144
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,208
Publicly traded securities
$360,972
Net assets without donor restrictions
$495,144
Gross receipts
$260,583
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1939
State of legal domicile
IL

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
LENORE PETTINGERPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
MICHAEL SIMONTREASURER
Officer
–$0
ELLEN STERNPAST PRESI
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LENORE PETTINGERPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
MICHAEL SIMONTREASURER
Officer
5$0
ELLEN STERNPAST PRESI
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LENORE PETTINGERPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
MICHAEL SIMONTREASURER
Officer
5$0
ELLEN STERNPAST PRESI
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1930 GLENVIEW RD, GLENVIEW, IL 60025-2848
In care of
% GLENVIEW PULBIC LIBRARY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MICHAEL SIMON, 1734 HENLEY 4, GLENVIEW, IL 60025
Signed the 990
MICHAEL SIMON, TREASURER
Phone
(847) 729-7500
Return prepared by
GLADSTONE TAX & ACCOUNTING LLC

Mission

THE CHARITY COLLECTS USED BOOKS AND SELLS THEM TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. PROCEEDS ARE DONATED BACK TO THE LIBRARY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRANTS PAID TO THE GLENVIEW PUBLIC LIBRARY 94,012
    Expenses $94,012 · grants $94,012
  • GRANTS PAID TO THE GLENVIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT 225 6,000
    Expenses $9,000 · grants $9,000
  • GRANTS PAID TO THE GLENVIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT 225 6000
    Expenses $28,823

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
36-3548656
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B71Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$495,144
Income (IRS master file)
$260,583

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$260,583$131,835$495,144IRS
990December 2024$98,179$90,322$366,396IRS
990December 2023$341,636$84,333$358,539XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 36-3548656).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE GLENVIEW LIBRARY

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE GLENVIEW LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE GLENVIEW LIBRARY is 36-3548656.
Is FRIENDS OF THE GLENVIEW LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE GLENVIEW LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE GLENVIEW 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 GLENVIEW LIBRARY 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 GLENVIEW LIBRARY 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 GLENVIEW LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL SIMON.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE GLENVIEW LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE GLENVIEW LIBRARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $260,583, expenses of $131,835 and total assets of $495,144 at year end.

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