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Nonprofit · EIN 48-1076163

FRIENDS OF THE OLATHE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

Tax-exempt · OLATHE, KS 66062

Financials

$91K$38K2024$91K$97K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE OLATHE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$90,850$96,541-$5,691$166,596$0$166,596
December 31, 2024990-EZ$90,591$37,687$52,904$172,287$0$172,287
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25
Membership dues
$1,706
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,651
Net income from fundraising events
$2,007
Net income from sales of inventory
$84,461
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$90,633
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$607
Other expenses
$5,301
Program services (functional)
$6,575

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$172,287
Total assets, end of year
$166,596
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$166,596
Cash, savings and investments
$166,596
Gross receipts
$93,501

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
Donna McCarthyPresident2$0
Julie ClarkLibrary Liaison to the Friends of the Library10$0
Pat PieperVice-President0.5$0
Hope McCortTreasurer2$0
Judy ThompsonSecretary2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Donna McCarthyPresident2$0
Julie ClarkLibrary Liaison to the Friends Board5$0
Pat PieperVice-President1$0
Hope McCortTreasurer1$0
Judy ThompsonSecretary2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
16100 W 135TH ST, OLATHE, KS 66062-1517
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
16100 W 135th Street, Olathe KS 66062
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Donna McCarthy, 16100 W 135th Street, Olathe KS 66062
Signed the 990-EZ
Julie Clark, Library Liaison to the Friends
Phone
(913) 971-6878

Mission

To support the Olathe Public Library through fundraising to supplement the public investment in the library.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Sold donated books and DVDs in the library's Friends Bookstore. Generated $59,742 in revenue. Items sold come from donations and the bookstore is staffed by volunteers. Expenses include marketing materials and small gifts for volunteers.
    Expenses $3,924 · grants $75,000
  • Sold donated books and DVDs at quarterly book sales in the library. Generated $19,812 in revenue. Items sold are from donations and book sales are staffed by volunteers. Marketing expenses are shared with the bookstore and the costs are included in line 28.
    grants $13,633
  • Novel Tea author presentation on April 5, 2025 generated $4,658 in revenue. 128 people attended the event. Expenses included catering, author fees and paper products. Proceeds from the event fund scholarships for library volunteers.
    Expenses $2,651 · grants $2,000

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-N on file

IRS record

EIN
48-1076163
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1990
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$166,596
Income (IRS master file)
$93,501

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$90,850$96,541$166,596IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$90,591$37,687$172,287IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Donna McCarthy
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Donna McCarthy
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Colette McGee
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Colette McGee
December 31, 2019≤ $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 48-1076163).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE OLATHE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE OLATHE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE OLATHE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC is 48-1076163.
Is FRIENDS OF THE OLATHE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE OLATHE 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 OLATHE 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 OLATHE 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 OLATHE 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 is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE OLATHE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The 990-N for 2023 names Donna McCarthy.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE OLATHE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE OLATHE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $90,850, expenses of $96,541 and total assets of $166,596 at year end.

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