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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1450291

AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · AMES, IA 50010

Financials

$466K$480K2023$529K$343K2024$769K$292K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$769,330$291,578$477,752$4,312,556$225$4,312,331
June 30, 2025990$528,965$343,294$185,671$3,546,017$34$3,545,983
June 30, 2024990$466,262$480,216-$13,954$3,186,340$488$3,185,852
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$514,510
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$254,820
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$18,511
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$21,577
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$183,200
Management and general (functional)
$91,354
Fundraising (functional)
$17,024

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,546,017
Total assets, end of year
$4,312,556
Total liabilities, end of year
$225
Net assets, end of year
$4,312,331
Publicly traded securities
$3,678,024
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,311,947
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,000,384
Gross receipts
$769,330
Employees
2
Volunteers
186
Year formed
1996
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, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LARRY GLEASONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DIANE JANVRINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
TODD KLINDTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
CATHERINE DELONGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JESSE LEONARDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROLYN MYERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DANA EATONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
NICK HOFFMANSECRETARY/TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MONICA GORDILLODirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ROXANNE JOHNSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SHEILA SCHOFEREX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICIA SEDGWICKDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JEHAN FAISALEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
2$0
MIKE VANVERTLOOVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DIANE JANVRINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
TODD KLINDTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
CATHERINE DELONGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JESSE LEONARDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROLYN MYERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DANA EATONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
NICK HOFFMANSECRETARY/TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MONICA GORDILLODirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ROXANNE JOHNSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SHEILA SCHOFEREX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICIA SEDGWICKDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JEHAN FAISALEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
2$0
MIKE VANVERTLOOVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DIANE JANVRINDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
TODD KLINDTVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DEBRA GIBSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JESSE LEONARDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROLYN MYERSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SARA BOHLKEEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
2$0
NICK HOFFMANSECRETARY/TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JIM MCELROYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CHERYL LANGSTONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
SHEILA SCHOFEREX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
2$0
JESSICA SPORAADirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW ZBARACKIPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MIKE VANVERTLOODirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1832, AMES, IA 50010-1832
In care of
% LYNNE CAREY
Signed the 990
NICK HOFFMAN, SECRETARY/TREAS
Phone
(515) 239-5640
Return prepared by
Houston & Seeman PC

Mission

SUPPORT FOR AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS FOR VARIOUS LIBRARY PROJECTS, PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS FOR THE AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY.
    Expenses $183,200

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-1450291
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
1996
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B70)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,312,556
Income (IRS master file)
$769,330

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026$769,330$291,578$4,312,556XML
990June 2025$528,965$343,294$3,546,017XML
990June 2024$466,262$480,216$3,186,340XML
990June 2023$333,714$309,601$3,021,114IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 42-1450291).

Questions about AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION is 42-1450291.
Is AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS 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 AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMES PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $769,330, expenses of $291,578 and total assets of $4,312,556 at year end.

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