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Nonprofit · EIN 62-0818308

E G FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ATHENS, TN 37303

Financials

$345K$400K2023$524K$439K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of E G FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$523,727$439,334$84,393$1,036,389$46,375$990,014
June 30, 2024990$345,453$400,076-$54,623$916,928$8,028$908,900
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$480,341
of which government grants
$295,744
Program service revenue
$26,299
Investment income
$17,087
Net gain from sales of assets
$603
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$50,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$216,074
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$58,415
Occupancy
$33,157
Travel
$15
Depreciation
$72,874
Program services (functional)
$379,520
Management and general (functional)
$59,814

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$916,928
Total assets, end of year
$1,036,389
Total liabilities, end of year
$46,375
Net assets, end of year
$990,014
Land, buildings and equipment
$380,945
Publicly traded securities
$238,201
Net assets without donor restrictions
$937,939
Net assets with donor restrictions
$52,075
Gross receipts
$523,727
Employees
15
Volunteers
317
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
TN

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECKAH COLEMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$46,953
JOHN DUGGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAY HARPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIM WOMACTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ASHLEY SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAN DINGESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TARA CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TYLER FORRESTCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICKEY BLEVINSVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TYLER BOYDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PEYTON EASTMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(ENDED AUG. 2023)
Officer
40$36,286
JOHN DUGGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAY HARPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIM WOMACTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EVERETT GILLESPIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAN DINGESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TARA CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TYLER FORRESTCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICKEY BLEVINSVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TYLER BOYDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LIZ SCHRECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECKAH COLEMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR(START JAN. 2024)
Officer
40$0
ELIZABETH JACKSONINTERIM EXEC. DIR.(AUG. 23-JAN. 24)
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1289 INGLESIDE AVE, ATHENS, TN 37303-3319
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TIM WOMAC, 1289 INGLESIDE AVENUE, ATHENS, TN 373033319
Signed the 990
TIM WOMAC, TREASURER
Phone
(423) 745-7782
Return prepared by
JOHNSON MURPHEY & WRIGHT PC

Mission

THE E.G. FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDS COMMUNITY, OFFERING ALL PEOPLE IN MCMINN COUNTY A FULL RANGE OF RESOURCES NEEDED TO LIVE, LEARN, GOVERN, AND WORK. THE LIBRARY IS A DEPENDABLE SOURCE OF RELIABLE INFORMATION AND ENGAGES PEOPLE WITH CHALLENGING IDEAS THAT ENLIGHTEN AND ENRICH.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE LIBRARY PROVIDES BOOKS, PERIODICALS, AND MATERIALS TO THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF ATHENS AND MCMINN COUNTY, TN.
    Expenses $379,520 · revenue $26,299

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, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
62-0818308
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
2024
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B70)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,036,389
Income (IRS master file)
$523,727

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
March 13, 2023
Reinstated
Effective November 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
990June 2025$523,727$439,334$1,036,389XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$345,453$400,076$916,928XML

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 62-0818308).

Questions about E G FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY

What is the EIN of E G FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of E G FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY is 62-0818308.
Is E G FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2022.
Are donations to E G FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does E G FISHER 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 E G FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 E G FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY 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 E G FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TIM WOMAC.
Who are the officers and directors of E G FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $46,953 (REBECKAH COLEMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does E G FISHER PUBLIC LIBRARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $523,727, expenses of $439,334 and total assets of $1,036,389 at year end.

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