Nonprofit · EIN 41-1696460
DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · DULUTH, MN 55802
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $671,927 | $383,889 | $288,038 | $2,939,995 | $5,651 | $2,934,344 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $619,365 | $280,549 | $338,816 | $2,535,522 | $5,920 | $2,529,602 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $337,252 | $452,938 | -$115,686 | $1,914,280 | $5,905 | $1,908,375 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $485,256
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $189,634
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $119,987
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$16,039
- Other revenue
- -$2,963
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $78,297
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $82,400
- Other salaries and wages
- $78,830
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $174,093
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,802
- Travel
- $9,193
- Program services (functional)
- $195,007
- Management and general (functional)
- $151,265
- Fundraising (functional)
- $37,617
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,535,522
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,939,995
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,651
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,934,344
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,491,029
- Gross receipts
- $936,218
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 67
- Year formed
- 1990
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN KREEGER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $82,400 |
| MATT ROSENDAHL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BERGES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BREMER | TREASURER (TERMED 03/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM AREZZO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| DAVID MOELLER | PAST PRESDIENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| AZRIN AWAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CRAIG CHILCOTE | DIRECTOR (TERMED 12/25) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LEAH FISHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GREG FOX | DIRECTOR (TERMED 03/25) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN GOLTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| INGRID JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANDREW KEENAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN MAGAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| COLE MAKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THERESA O'GARA | DIRECTOR (TERMED 03/25) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CARLA POWERS | MEMBER EX OFFICO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN KREEGER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $77,692 |
| MATT ROSENDAHL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BERGES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BREMER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID MOELLER | PAST PRESDIENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| AZRIN AWAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CRAIG CHILCOTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LEAH FISHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GREG FOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN GOLTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| INGRID JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SHERRY HALL | DIRECTOR (THRU 03/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW KEENAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN MAGAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| COLE MAKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| THERESA O'GARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.8 | $0 |
| CARLA POWERS | MEMBER EX OFFICO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN KREEGER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $74,892 |
| DAVID MOELLER | PRESDIENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| DAVID SPROAT MD | PAST PRESDIENT (TERMED MARCH) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.8 | $0 |
| MATT ROSENDAHL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BERGES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL ALTMAN | TREASURER (TERMED MARCH) Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| AZRIN AWAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BREMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CRAIG CHILCOTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LEAH FISHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GREG FOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN GOLTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SHERRY HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW KEENAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN MAGAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| COLE MAKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| THERESA O'GARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.8 | $0 |
| CARLA POWERS | MEMBER EX OFFICO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 520 W SUPERIOR ST, DULUTH, MN 55802-1514
- In care of
- % ELIZABETH KELLY
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ERIN KREEGER, 520 W SUPERIOR STREET, DULUTH, MN 55802
- Signed the 990
- ERIN KREEGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (218) 730-4262
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
THE DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION CHAMPIONS THE DULUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY AND WORKS TO INCREASE ITS CAPACITY TO SERVE THE REGION.
Program accomplishments
- THE DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION ENHANCES THE CAPACITY OF THE DULUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY THROUGH CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING, PUBLIC EDUCATION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND ADVOCACY. ITS PURPOSE IS TO BUILD PHILANTHROPIC AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SO THE LIBRARY CAN CONTINUE TO PROVIDE FREE AND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND RESOURCES IN A WELCOMING AND INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT.DURING THE YEAR, THE FOUNDATION GIFTED $78,297 TO THE DULUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS, DIGITAL SERVICES, STAFF DEVELOPMENT, AND OTHER PRIORITIES. THE FOUNDATION ALSO CONDUCTED FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS, DONOR ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES, AND A FALL GALA THAT RAISED MORE THAN $100,000 FOR A CHILDREN'S SECTION REFRESH PROJECT PLANNED FOR 2026. ADDITIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED CONNECTING WITH THOUSANDS OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH THE LOVE LETTERS TO A LIBRARY CAMPAIGN, FREE NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK EVENTS, AND PROMOTION OF THE GREAT NORTH STAR READ TOGETHER INITIATIVE, AS WELL AS LAUNCHING NEW EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF LIBRARY FUNDING AND SERVICES.THESE EFFORTS INCREASED FINANCIAL SUPPORT, PUBLIC AWARENESS, AND COMMUNITY INVESTMENT IN THE LIBRARY. THE FOUNDATION'S LONGER-TERM GOAL IS TO HELP ENSURE THE DULUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY REMAINS A STRONG, RESPONSIVE, AND VITAL RESOURCE FOR THE REGION.Expenses $195,007 · grants $78,297
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1696460
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B70Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,939,995
- Income (IRS master file)
- $936,218
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $671,927 | $383,889 | $2,939,995 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $619,365 | $280,549 | $2,535,522 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $337,252 | $452,938 | $1,914,280 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $417,028 | $304,000 | $2,033,164 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 41-1696460).
Questions about DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION is 41-1696460.
- Is DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION 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 DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION 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 DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION 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 DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ERIN KREEGER.
- Who are the officers and directors of DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $82,400 (ERIN KREEGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does DULUTH LIBRARY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $671,927, expenses of $383,889 and total assets of $2,939,995 at year end.
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