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Nonprofit · EIN 95-3152438

SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY

Tax-exempt · VENTURA, CA 93002

Financials

$79K$35K2023$95K$133K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$95,351$133,307-$37,956$750,653$867$749,786
December 31, 2023990$78,905$35,217$43,688$662,031$0$662,031
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,607
Membership dues
$8,652
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$24,484
Net income from fundraising events
$59,260
Other revenue
$59,260

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$85,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$120,638
Management and general (functional)
$12,669

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$662,031
Total assets, end of year
$750,653
Total liabilities, end of year
$867
Net assets, end of year
$749,786
Publicly traded securities
$736,130
Net assets without donor restrictions
$749,786
Gross unrelated business income
$4
Gross receipts
$98,525
Employees
0
Year formed
1969
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY OLSONPresident
Officer
7$0
CAROLYN BRIGGSVice-President
Officer
0$0
VALERIE MAGROTreasurer
Officer
10$0
CHARLOTTE ANTHONYSecretary
Officer
4$0
STAR SOTOSecretary
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY OLSONPresident
Officer
7$0
CAROLYN BRIGGSVice-President
Officer
0$0
ANNIE WINCHTreasurer
Officer
10$0
ELLEN KLOPESecretary
Officer
4$0
STAR SOTOSecretary
Officer
4$0
JOANNE FIELDSChairman
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 403, VENTURA, CA 93002-0403
In care of
% TREASURER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARY OLSON, 388 HOMER AVENUE, VENTURA, CA 93003
Signed the 990
VALERIE MAGRO, Treasurer
Return prepared by
Bradvica CPA LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-3152438 or by the name SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO ADVANCE AND PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES IN THE CITY OF VENTURA, CA, AND ITS SPHERE OF INFLUENCE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES FUNDING FOR SUMMER READING PROGRAM SUPPLIES, EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT, 3D PRINTER SUPPLIES, STEAM SUPPLIES, TEEN PROGRAMS, ADULT PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS FOR FOUR VENTURA LIBRARIES.
    Expenses $120,638 · grants $85,500

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-3152438
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
1978
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B117)
Assets (IRS master file)
$750,653
Income (IRS master file)
$98,525

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$95,351$133,307$750,653XML
990December 2023$78,905$35,217$662,031XML
990December 2022$100,896$81,240$618,340IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 95-3152438).

Questions about SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY

What is the EIN of SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY is 95-3152438.
Is SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
Are donations to SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE 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 SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARY OLSON.
Who are the officers and directors of SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SAN BUENAVENTURA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $95,351, expenses of $133,307 and total assets of $750,653 at year end.

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