Tappan Free Library

Organization Overview

Tappan Free Library is located in Tappan, NY. The organization was established in 1967. According to its NTEE Classification (B70) the organization is classified as: Libraries, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Tappan Free Library employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tappan Free Library is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Tappan Free Library generated $913.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $869.3k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.4% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE TAPPAN FREE LIBRARY IS A FREE ASSOCIATION LIBRARY, SINCE 1958, THE LIBRARY IS A NEW YORK STATE NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE LIBRARY SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY OF TAPPAN. THE TOWN OF ORANGETOWN PROVIDES APPROXIMATELY 92% OF OUR ANNUAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT PRIMARILY THROUGH TAX ASSESSMENTS. THE REMAINDER OF OUR FUNDING COMES FROM A LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENDUM, GRANTS, FINES AND PRIVATE DONATIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PRIMARY LIBRARY SERVICE ROLES PROVIDING CURRENT TOPICS AND TITLESWE MAKE MATERIALS AVAILABLE FOR PATRONS OF ALL AGES. WE PROVIDE THESE MATERIALS IN A WIDE RANGE OF FORMATS INCLUDING PRINT, E-MEDIA AND AUDIO VISUAL MATERIAL. PROVIDING GENERAL INFORMATIONWE PROVIDE A PROFESSION STAFF TO MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR PATRONS QUESTIONS ON BROAD ARRAY OF TOPICS RELATED TO WORK, SCHOOL AND PERSONAL LIFE. WE PROVIDE INFORMATION ANSWERS TO CONSUMER INFORMATION INQUIRIES AS WELL.SERVING AS A RESOURCE CENTER FOR LIFELONG LEARNING WE PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING VARIOUS PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, TEENS AND ADULTS.CHILDREN PROGRAMSWE PROVIDE LITERACY PROGRAMS FOR NEWBORNS TO SCHOOL-AGE STUDENTS. PROGRAMS INCLUDE STORYTIME FOR BABIES AND TODDLERS, CRAFTS, LITERACY SKILLS, EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS, MOVIES, VARIOUS PERFORMERS AND AN ANNUAL SUMMER READING PROGRAM.TEEN PROGRAMSWE PROVIDE PROGRAMS FROM COMPUTER CODING TO PREPARING STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE ENTRY TESTING TO FINDING SCHOLARSHIP TO MOVIES TO CRAFTS. WE ALSO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO READ IN OUR ANNUAL SUMMER READING PROGRAM.ADULT PROGRAMSWE OFFER INFORMATIVE AND ENTERTAINING TALKS, BOOK DISCUSSIONS, ONE-ON-ONE COMPUTER SKILL SESSIONS, MOVIES, WRITING WORKSHOPS, CONCERTS AND OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS RANGING FROM COOK BOOK CLUBS TO MAH-JONGG SESSIONS. WE WORK WITH THE LOCAL HISTORICAL SOCIETIES TO BRING IN SPECIAL LOCAL HISTORY PROGRAMS AS WELL.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sara Nurgent
Executive Dir.
$128,113
Thano Schoppel
Vice President
$0
Raleigh Tozer
Trustee
$0
Victoria Caramante
Treasurer
$0
Valerie Kersting
Secretary
$0
Bea Sonnenshein
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $883,962
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$5,703
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$889,665
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $18,671
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $913,358

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