The Friends Of The Bridgeport Public Library Inc in Bridgeport, Connecticut (CT)
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| The Friends Of The Bridgeport Public Library Inc | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 522382903 |
| Name of Organization | The Friends Of The Bridgeport Public Library Inc |
| In Care of Name | George H Comer |
| Address | 925 Broad Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 03/2006 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 2008 |
| Assets | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Income | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Asset Amount | $64,859 |
| Amount of Income | $88,254 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $88,254 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Educational Institutions and Related Activities: Single Organization Support |
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Amount of income in 2008: $88,254 (it was $9,869 in 2013)
| This organization: | $88,254 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $29,036 |
Assets in 2008: $64,859 (it was $47,654 in 2013)
| The Friends Of The Bridgeport Public Library Inc: | $64,859 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $79,636 |
Expenses in 2013: $9,268
| The Friends Of The Bridgeport Public Library Inc: | $9,268 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $20,046 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 9.5
| The Friends Of The Bridgeport Public Library Inc: | 9.5 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.0 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 99.8%
| The Friends Of The Bridgeport Public Library Inc: | 99.8% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 7.7% |
Revenue for 2013
Support schedule
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $18,720 | $16,457 | $9,869 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $7,834 | $7,051 | $9,854 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $40 | $15 | $15 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $10,846 | $9,391 | $0 |
| Other revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total expenses | $4,747 | $5,466 | $9,268 |
| Total net assets | $36,082 | $47,053 | $47,654 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $13,973 | $10,971 | $601 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $22,109 | $36,082 | $47,053 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $47,053 | $47,654 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $36,082 | $47,053 | $47,654 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $36,082 | $47,053 | $47,654 |
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | |
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | No | |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | No | No | No |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | |
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return? | No | No | |
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? | No | No | |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | |
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
| Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (for 2009 - 2013) | |
| 2009 - 2013 Total | |
|---|---|
| Public Support | $85,951 |
| Subtotal Support | $89,951 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $89,951 |
| Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf | $0 |
| The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | $0 |
| The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) that exceeds 2% of the total support | $4,000 |
| Total Support | $96,354 |
| Public Support | $89,951 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $109 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on | $0 |
| Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets | $6,294 |
| Gross receipts from related activities, etc. | $85,951 |
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| Organizations performing similar types of work | |||||
| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friends Of The Ferguson Library Inc | One Public Library Plaza, Stamford, CT 06904 | CT | 1980-09 | $336,267 |
| 2 | Branford Compassion Club | PO BOX 768, Branford, CT 06405-0768 | CT | 2000-12 | $118,733 |
| 3 | The Friends Of The Bridgeport Public Library Inc | 925 Broad Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 | CT | 2006-03 | $88,254 |
| 4 | Friends Of The Guilford Free Library Inc | 67 Park St, Guilford, CT 06437-2629 | CT | 2011-09 | $83,702 |
| 5 | Friends Of The Fairfield Public Library Inc, Deborah Zieff - Treas | 1080 Old Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824-5939 | CT | 2004-06 | $69,009 |
| 6 | Friends Of Ansonia-Milford Law Library Inc | 14 W River St, Milford, CT 06460-3396 | CT | 2001-12 | $0 |
| 7 | Friends Of Enfield Library | 104 Middle Road, Enfield, CT 06082 | CT | 2002-10 | $0 |
| 8 | Friends Of The Bethel Public Library Inc | 189 Greenwood Ave, Bethel, CT 06801 | CT | 1995-11 | $0 |
| 9 | Friends Of The Goshen Public Library Inc | 42b North Street, Goshen, CT 06756 | CT | 2001-06 | $0 |
| 10 | Friends Of The Granby Public Library Inc | 15 North Granby Rd, Granby, CT 06035 | CT | 1983-03 | $0 |
| 11 | Friends Of The Ledyard Libraries Inc | P O Box 225, Ledyard, CT 06339 | CT | 2010-06 | $0 |
| 12 | Friends Of The Milford Public Library | 57 New Haven Avenue, Milford, CT 06460 | CT | 2004-11 | $0 |
| 13 | Friends Of The Morris Library Inc | 4 North Street, Morris, CT 06763 | CT | 2009-06 | $0 |
| 14 | Friends Of The Pomfret Public Library | Po Box 91, Pomfret, CT 06258 | CT | 2010-08 | $0 |
| 15 | Friends Of The Preston Public Library | 87 Lewis Road, Preston, CT 06365 | CT | 2006-08 | $0 |
| 16 | Friends Of The Raymond Library | 832 Raymond Hill Road, Oakdale, CT 06370-1321 | CT | 2015-01 | $0 |
| 17 | Friends Of The Woodbury Public Library Inc | Po Box 3, Woodbury, CT 06798 | CT | 1999-09 | $0 |
| 18 | Friends Of Theputnam Public Library Inc | 225 Kennedy Drive, Putnam, CT 06260 | CT | 2011-04 | $0 |
| 19 | Friends Of Thesomers Library | Po Box 615, Somers, CT 06071 | CT | 2008-02 | $0 |
| 20 | Oxford Library Foundation Inc | 33 Hawley Rd, Oxford, CT 06478-1021 | CT | 2001-02 | $0 |
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