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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2060364

FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

Tax-exempt · SHREWSBURY, MA 01545

Financials

$27K$39K2023$59K$32K2024$63K$67K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$63,246$67,235-$3,989$53,647–$53,647
December 31, 2024990-EZ$59,010$32,037$26,973$57,636–$57,636
December 31, 2023990-EZ$26,950$39,303-$12,353$30,663–$30,663
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$36,557
Membership dues
$17,024
Investment income
$33
Net income from sales of inventory
$9,632

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$64,866
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$755
Other expenses
$1,614
Program services (functional)
$64,866

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$57,636
Total assets, end of year
$53,647
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$53,647
Cash, savings and investments
$53,647
Gross receipts
$64,294

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUDY PUGLIESEVice President1$0
VANESSA HALEPresident1$0
JEFF BILLINGHAMTreasurer2$0
DEBORAH LEBEAUXSecretary1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUDY PUGLIESEVice President1$0
VANESSA HALEPresident1$0
JEFF BILLINGHAMTreasurer2$0
ARATHI COWLAGISecretary1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUDY PUGLIESEVice President1$0
VANESSA HALEPresident1$0
JEFF BILLINGHAMTreasurer2$0
ARATHI COWLAGISecretary1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
609 MAIN ST, SHREWSBURY, MA 01545-5662
In care of
% ELLEN DOLAN
Signed the 990-EZ
JEFF BILLINGHAM, Treasurer
Phone
(508) 841-8537
Return prepared by
HOWE CPA GROUP LLC

Mission

SUPPORT OF THE SHREWSBURY MA PUBLIC LIBRARY

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRANTS TO THE SHREWSBURY MA PUBLIC LIBRARY TO SUPPORT LIBRARY PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, AND ADULTS (ESTIMATED 12,750 INDIVIDUALS) - READING, ART, ARCHEOLOGY, COOKING/FOOD, CRAFTS, FOREIGN LANGUAGES, INTERNET, LEGOS, MAGIC, MUSIC, MULTI-CULTURAL FESTIVALS, NATURE, PUPPETRY, TRAVEL, YOGA, ETC...
    Expenses $63,366
  • GRANT COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP TO ONE SHREWSBURY RESIDENT WHO IS SELECTED PRIMARILY BASED ON AN ESSAY COMPETITION WITH SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT AND PERSONAL INFORMATION USED AS SECONDARY CRITERIA AS NECESSARY
    Expenses $1,500

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

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

IRS record

EIN
45-2060364
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B11)
Assets (IRS master file)
$53,647
Income (IRS master file)
$64,294

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$63,246$67,235$53,647XML
990-EZDecember 2024$59,010$32,037$57,636XML
990-EZDecember 2023$26,950$39,303$30,663XML
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 45-2060364).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC is 45-2060364.
Is FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC 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 SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE SHREWSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $63,246, expenses of $67,235 and total assets of $53,647 at year end.

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