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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3864339

FRIENDS OF THE BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES INC

Tax-exempt · BENNINGTON, NE 68007

Financials

$13K$11K2023$12K$9K2024$12K$13K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$12,418$12,689-$271$129,600$0$129,600
December 31, 2024990$12,323$9,257$3,066$129,871$0$129,871
December 31, 2023990$12,982$11,081$1,901$126,805$0$126,805
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,343
Program service revenue
$5,440
Investment income
$4,635
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$715
Program services (functional)
$6,500

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$129,871
Total assets, end of year
$129,600
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$129,600
Gross unrelated business income
$4,635
Gross receipts
$12,418
Employees
0
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
NE

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
ALLISON JUNKERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
1$0
KONNIE INDENBOSCHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee, Officer
1$0
CAROLE SANDEENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIN DENKERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLISON JUNKERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
1$0
KONNIE INDENBOSCHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee, Officer
1$0
CAROLE SANDEENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIN DENKERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLISON JUNKERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
1$0
ERIN DENKERCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee, Officer
1$0
JEN RAUSCHERCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAROLE SANDEENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 110, BENNINGTON, NE 68007-0110
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
PO Box 32, Bennington NE 68007
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ERIN DENKER, PO BOX 32, BENNINGTON, NE 68007
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Dalene Clark, 410 N Molley, Bennington NE 68007
Signed the 990
ERIN DENKER, TREASURER
Phone
(402) 517-0203
Return prepared by
Neal E Finken CPA

Mission

To promote literacy and reading within the Bennington area and to engage in any lawful activities to further literacy and reading within the Bennington area and to do all things necssary or convenient, not inconsistent with law, to further the affairs, activities and interest of the Corporation.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Summer Reading Program/Library Activities
    Expenses $6,500

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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

File the 2026 990-N for FRIENDS OF THE BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
36-3864339
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B71I)
Assets (IRS master file)
$129,600
Income (IRS master file)
$12,418

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$12,418$12,689$129,600IRS
990December 2024$12,323$9,257$129,871XML
990December 2023$12,982$11,081$126,805XML
990December 2022$8,921$4,389$124,904IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Dalene Clark
December 31, 2014≤ $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 36-3864339).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES INC is 36-3864339.
Is FRIENDS OF THE BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES 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 BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES 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 BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ERIN DENKER.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE BENNINGTON AREA LIBRARIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,418, expenses of $12,689 and total assets of $129,600 at year end.

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