Nonprofit · EIN 95-3275918
PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · RLLNG HLS EST, CA 90274
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,221,908 | $599,389 | $622,519 | $7,688,621 | $4,194 | $7,684,427 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,335,698 | $579,581 | $756,117 | $7,066,178 | $4,270 | $7,061,908 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $0 | – | – | $0 | – | $0 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $350,296
- Program service revenue
- $184,309
- Investment income
- $687,245
- Other revenue
- $58
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $247,612
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $135,205
- Other salaries and wages
- $84,653
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $228,510
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,667
- Program services (functional)
- $475,986
- Management and general (functional)
- $123,403
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,066,178
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,688,621
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,194
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,684,427
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,906,365
- Gross receipts
- $1,221,908
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1961
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN PAUL | President Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| HELEN STODDART | Vice President Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER KING | Treasurer Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NANCY MAHR | Secretary Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RAY RANDALL | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LLOYD MISTELE | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DARLENE SKORKA | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GEORGE LEGG | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RICH BLACK | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARY JO HAZARD | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SILKE SCHROEDER | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SHEENA JAIN HARISH | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ROB WILLET | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MERLIN DAVID | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERLIN DAVID | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $124,594 |
| RAY RANDALL | President Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| SHARRON PARKE | Vice President Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GEORGE LEGG | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NANCY MAHR | Secretary Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JENNIFER KING | Treasurer Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LLOYD MISTELE | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DARLENE SKORKA | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| HELEN STODDART | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RICH BLACK | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARY JO HAZARD | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RON DEFREES | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SUSAN PAUL | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ROB WILLET | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAY RANDALL | President | 0 | $0 |
| SHARRON PARKE | Vice President | 0 | $0 |
| GEORGE LEGG | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
| NANCY MAHR | Secretary | 0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER KING | Director | 0 | $0 |
| LLOYD MISTELE | Director | 0 | $0 |
| DARLENE SKORKA | Director | 0 | $0 |
| HELEN STODDART | Director | 0 | $0 |
| SABRINA MERCHANT | Director | 0 | $0 |
| MARY JO HAZARD | Director | 0 | $0 |
| RON DEFREES | Director | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN PAUL | Director | 0 | $0 |
| MERLIN DAVID | Director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 701 SILVER SPUR RD, RLLNG HLS EST, CA 90274-3603
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER KING, Treasurer
- Phone
- (310) 377-9584
- Website
- WWW.PLFFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CJ Brown & Company CPAs - An Account
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-3275918 or by the name PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION.
- 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 MISSION OF THE PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION IS TO CONNECT THE PALOS VERDES LIBRARY DISTRICT WITH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH COMMUNICATION, ENGAGEMENT AND FUNDRAISING.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION CONTRIBUTES FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE PALOS VERDES LIBRARY DISTRICT FORSUPPORT SERVICES THAT INCLUDE CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARDS LIBRARY EVENTS,EQUIPMENT,NEWSLETTER, SUNDAY LIBRARY SERVICES, THE YOUTH SUMMER READING PROGRAM, AND INTERNET ACCESS FOR LIBRARY PATRONS.Expenses $247,612 · grants $247,612
- THE ORGANIZATION BUILDS COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND ENTHUSIASM FOR THE PALOS VERDES LIBRARY DISTRICT PROGRAMS. THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS SPECIAL EVENTS AND RUNS THE SALES OF DONATED BOOKS FOR THE LIBRARY.Expenses $228,374
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-3275918
- 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
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B110)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,688,621
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,221,908
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,221,908 | $599,389 | $7,688,621 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,335,698 | $579,581 | $7,066,178 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $585,841 | $437,229 | $3,297,168 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 95-3275918).
Questions about PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION is 95-3275918.
- Is PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION 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 PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION 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 PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PENINSULA LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,221,908, expenses of $599,389 and total assets of $7,688,621 at year end.
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