Nonprofit · EIN 42-1131115
SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY MUNICIPAL TRUST
Tax-exempt · SPENCER, IA 51301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $45,711 | $19,140 | $26,571 | $769,569 | $0 | $769,569 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $72,500 | $32,495 | $40,005 | $742,998 | $0 | $742,998 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $38,557
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $7,154
- 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
- $895
- Program services (functional)
- $19,140
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $742,998
- Total assets, end of year
- $769,569
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $769,569
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $769,569
- Gross receipts
- $45,711
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 7
- Year formed
- 1979
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RYAN DOTSON | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF GEIGER | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAY OLDENKAMP | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BOB WHITTENBURG | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELISSA BARRICK | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BECKY PRENTICE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HILARY BECKER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RYAN DOTSON | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF GEIGER | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAY OLDENKAMP | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BOB WHITTENBURG | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELISSA BARRICK | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BECKY PRENTICE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HILARY BECKER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 21 E 3RD ST, SPENCER, IA 51301-4131
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RYAN DOTSON, 521 E 5TH ST, SPENCER, IA 51301
- Signed the 990
- RYAN DOTSON, President
- Phone
- (712) 580-7290
- Return prepared by
- Campbell Higgins & Mummert PC
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION USES ALL OF ITS RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE SPENCER LIBRARY IN SPENCER, IOWA.
Program accomplishments
- IN RESPONSE TO THE 2024 FLOOD, THE TRUST PRUCHASED MANY ITEMS FOR THE SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY TO ASSIST PATRONS WITH FLOOD CLEAN-UP EFFORTS. THIS INCLUDED TOOLS, CAMPING GEAR, AND CLEANING EQUIPMENT. THE TRUST CONTRIBUTED FUNDS TO THE LIBRARY'S LITTLE FREE PANTRY AS WELL. 15 STAY SHARP KITS WERE PURCHASED FOR CHECK OUT TO ADULTS EXPERIENCING MEMORY DECLINE.Expenses $14,931
- EXPENSES WERE INCURRED IN SUPPORT OF THE SUMMER READING PROGRAM TO HELP INCREASE CHILDREN AND TEENS' READING.Expenses $4,209
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-1131115
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B71I)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $769,569
- Income (IRS master file)
- $45,711
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $45,711 | $19,140 | $769,569 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $72,500 | $32,495 | $742,998 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $29,343 | $25,997 | $702,993 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 42-1131115).
Questions about SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY MUNICIPAL TRUST
- What is the EIN of SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY MUNICIPAL TRUST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY MUNICIPAL TRUST is 42-1131115.
- Is SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY MUNICIPAL TRUST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY MUNICIPAL TRUST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY MUNICIPAL TRUST file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY MUNICIPAL TRUST due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY MUNICIPAL TRUST last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY MUNICIPAL TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RYAN DOTSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY MUNICIPAL TRUST?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY MUNICIPAL TRUST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $45,711, expenses of $19,140 and total assets of $769,569 at year end.
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