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Nonprofit · EIN 95-4273773

PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · PACIFIC PLSDS, CA 90272

Financials

$85K$194K2023$237K$106K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$237,091$105,899$131,192$2,165,877$0$2,165,877
December 31, 2023990$85,097$193,579-$108,482$1,923,383$0$1,923,383
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$148,523
Membership dues
$27,790
Program service revenue
$14,077
Investment income
$74,491
Net gain from sales of assets
$30,146
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,363
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,100
Program services (functional)
$55,294
Management and general (functional)
$50,605

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,923,383
Total assets, end of year
$2,165,877
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,165,877
Publicly traded securities
$1,907,212
Gross receipts
$737,954
Employees
0
Volunteers
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURA SMISSAERTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
15$0
IRENE PAZIRANDEHTREASURER
Trustee or director
7$0
SEEM WOLSEFERVP BOOK SALES
Trustee or director
5$0
JAMIE TREWHITTVP BOOK SALES
Trustee or director
5$0
KATHY SLATTERYVP COMMUNICATIONS
Trustee or director
5$0
RENA REPETTIVP MEMBERSHIP
Trustee or director
5$0
KAREN STIGLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNN ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL BRUNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PEGGY CALAMARODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WENDY EDLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDY EDDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLYN FANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREL GARVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARLINE HALPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY HOPFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NINA KIDDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RENEE KLEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKAEL KUHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATTI POSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL PRACHARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURA SMISSAERTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
20$0
IRENE PAZIRANDEHTREASURER
Trustee or director
7$0
WENDY EDLENVP BOOK SALES
Trustee or director
5$0
KAREN STIGLERRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY SLATTERYVP COMMUNICATIONS
Trustee or director
5$0
HILLARY VARIVP MEMBERSHIP
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2, PACIFIC PLSDS, CA 90272-0002
In care of
% SARAH SUNNY H FEINERMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURA SMISSAERT, PO BOX 2, PACIFIC PALISADES, CA 90272
Signed the 990
LAURA SMISSAERT, PRESIDENT
Phone
(818) 379-9800
Return prepared by
PLATFORM ADVISORS (ENCINO)

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4273773 or by the name PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.

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

Mission

THE LIBRARY PROVIDES FREE AND EASY ACCESS TO INFORMATION, IDEAS, BOOKSAND TECHNOLOGY THAT ENRICH, EDUCATE AND EMPOWER EVERY INDIVIDUAL IN THE CITY'S DIVERSE COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PURCHASE OF LIBRARY BOOKS AND AUDIO-VISUAL MATERIALS. THESE MATERIALS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE COMMUNITY AS WELL AS PATRONS OF THE LOS ANGELES PUBLIC LIBRARY.
    Expenses $12,532 · revenue $14,077
  • PROVIDED FUNDING FOR VARIOUS LIBRARY COMMUNITY PROGRAMS WHICH AREAVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
    Expenses $13,389 · grants $2,363
  • PROVIDED FUNDING FOR THE PROGRAM MEMBERSHIP AND MAINTENANCE.
    Expenses $29,373

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
95-4273773
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,165,877
Income (IRS master file)
$737,954

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$237,091$105,899$2,165,877XML
990December 2023$85,097$193,579$1,923,383XML
990December 2022$40,373$100,386$1,769,852IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 95-4273773).

Questions about PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION is 95-4273773.
Is PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 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 PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 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 PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 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 PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LAURA SMISSAERT.
Who are the officers and directors of PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PACIFIC PALISADES LIBRARY ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $237,091, expenses of $105,899 and total assets of $2,165,877 at year end.

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