Nonprofit · EIN 77-0258377
FRIENDS OF THE NIPOMO LIBRARY
Tax-exempt · NIPOMO, CA 93444
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $27,666 | $89,727 | -$62,061 | $270,426 | $0 | $270,426 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $27,325 | $10,626 | $16,699 | $332,487 | $0 | $332,487 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $19,311 | $6,585 | $12,726 | $315,788 | $0 | $315,788 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,810
- Membership dues
- $4,135
- Program service revenue
- $13,206
- Investment income
- $8,650
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $79,690
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $500
- Program services (functional)
- $84,912
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,815
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $332,487
- Total assets, end of year
- $270,426
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $270,426
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $119,498
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $150,928
- Gross receipts
- $27,666
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Braun | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jamie Hartshorn | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Bill Palmer | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Anna Zucker | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Susan Galluzzo | Chairman Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Merril Lynn Schalla | Chairman Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
| Linda Short | Chairman Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
| Lynda Flynn | Director Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
| Judy Trecartin | Director Institutional trustee | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Short | Past Pres Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Linda Flynn | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Susan Galluzzo | Better World Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Anna Zucker | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Merril Lynn Schalla | Membership Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Angela Braun | CoPres/Windows Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Bill Palmer | Treasurer Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Nancy Brown | Secretary Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Jamie Hartshorn | CoPres/Newsltr Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Braun | Windows Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Susan Galluzzo | Better World Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Priscilla Gruenewald | Website Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jamie Hartshorn | Newsletter Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Merril Lynn Schalla | Membership Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Susan Gillespie | Past President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Linda Short | Sales/Co-Pres Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Bill Palmer | Treasurer Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Nancy Brown | Secretary Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Helen Kanda | Co-President Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1330, NIPOMO, CA 93444-1330
- Signed the 990
- BILL PALMER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (805) 219-0357
- Website
- WWW.FONL.NET
- Return prepared by
- MOSS LEVY & HARTZHEIM CPAS
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0258377 or by the name FRIENDS OF THE NIPOMO LIBRARY.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
The Friends of the Nipomo Library hold fundraisers throughout the year including used book/magazine sales, DVD rental programs, silent auctions and october festival. These fundraisers assist in providing support services to the Nipomo Library and accumulating a new builing fund.
Program accomplishments
- Support the Nipomo Branch Public LibraryExpenses $84,912 · revenue $27,666
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 77-0258377
- 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
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Unknown (Z99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $270,426
- Income (IRS master file)
- $27,666
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $27,666 | $89,727 | $270,426 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $27,325 | $10,626 | $332,487 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $19,311 | $6,585 | $315,788 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $15,646 | $6,509 | $303,062 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 77-0258377).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE NIPOMO LIBRARY
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE NIPOMO LIBRARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE NIPOMO LIBRARY is 77-0258377.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE NIPOMO LIBRARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE NIPOMO LIBRARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE NIPOMO LIBRARY file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE NIPOMO 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 FRIENDS OF THE NIPOMO LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE NIPOMO LIBRARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE NIPOMO LIBRARY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $27,666, expenses of $89,727 and total assets of $270,426 at year end.
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