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Nonprofit · EIN 48-6038882

CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CHANUTE, KS 66720

Financials

$800K$521K2023$922K$532K2024$1.1M$1.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,113,363$1,428,131-$314,768$1,524,072$0$1,524,072
December 31, 2024990$921,536$531,873$389,663$1,838,840$0$1,838,840
December 31, 2023990$800,103$520,739$279,364$1,449,177$0$1,449,177
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,093,319
of which government grants
$604,234
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$20,044
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$190,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$341,242
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,364
Occupancy
$518,715
Travel
$964
Program services (functional)
$1,428,131

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,838,840
Total assets, end of year
$1,524,072
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,524,072
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,524,072
Gross receipts
$1,113,363
Employees
13
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1906
State of legal domicile
KS

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joan NewmanPresident
Trustee or director
0$0
Bob LinkeSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Dee Ann ParsonsTreasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
Anne RanzBoard Member
Institutional trustee
0$0
Cohner DeShazoBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Elizabeth LeroyVice President
Trustee or director
0$0
Jacob LaRueCity Mayor
Trustee or director
0$0
Anita DeLaTorreBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joan NewmanPresident
Trustee or director
0$0
Laura KmiecSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Dee Ann ParsonsTreasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
Anne RanzBoard Member
Institutional trustee
0$0
Lydia LewisBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Elizabeth LeroyVice President
Trustee or director
0$0
Jacob LaRueCity Mayor
Trustee or director
0$0
Anita DeLaTorreBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Linda TiegreenPresident
Trustee or director
0$0
Joan NewmanSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Dee Ann ParsonsTreasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
Anne RanzBoard Member
Institutional trustee
0$0
Lydia LewisBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Laura KmiecVice President
Trustee or director
0$0
Jacob LaRueCity Mayor
Trustee or director
0$0
Anita DeLaTorreBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
111 N LINCOLN AVE, CHANUTE, KS 66720-1819
In care of
% JEANA LAWRENCE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Jeana Lawrence, 111 N LINCOLN AVE, CHANUTE, KS 667201819
Signed the 990
Jeana Lawrence, Library Director
Phone
(620) 431-3820

Mission

The mission of the Chanute Public Library is to provide modern library resources and services necessary to meet the evolving educational recreational and informational needs of the public thus enhancing individual and community life.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • As a public library books and other materials are circulated to the library patrons. The library staff also provide reference services and programming for all ages. Electronic resources are also available for public use both from within the library and well as remote access.
    Expenses $1,428,131

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

IRS record

EIN
48-6038882
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B70)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,524,072
Income (IRS master file)
$1,113,363

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
August 8, 2022
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2022

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,113,363$1,428,131$1,524,072IRS
990December 2024$921,536$531,873$1,838,840IRS
990December 2023$800,103$520,739$1,449,177XML
990December 2022$510,514$537,759$1,169,813IRS

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 48-6038882).

Questions about CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY

What is the EIN of CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY is 48-6038882.
Is CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2022.
Are donations to CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Jeana Lawrence.
Who are the officers and directors of CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHANUTE PUBLIC LIBRARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,113,363, expenses of $1,428,131 and total assets of $1,524,072 at year end.

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