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EIN 04-2104412

Nantucket Atheneum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
30
City
Nantucket
State
Massachusetts
Year formed
1834
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B70: Libraries, Library Science
Description
Nantucket Atheneum provides public library services to the island's year-round and seasonal residents, housed in a historic 1847 building and the Weezie Library for Children. The atheneum maintains circulating, children's, and research libraries as well as an extensive collection of artwork and exhibits on display to the public. Programs include operation of a public library for the town of Nantucket.
Total revenues
$3,584,472
2023
Total expenses
$3,329,040
2023
Total assets
$29,938,415
2023
Num. employees
30
2023

Program areas at Nantucket Atheneum

Operation of a public library for the town of Nantucket.

Who funds Nantucket Atheneum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$188,075
Turning Leaf FoundationEducation$100,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Education$80,000
...and 41 more grants received totalling $789,848

Personnel at Nantucket Atheneum

NameTitleCompensation
Ann ScottExecutive Director$199,518
Maggie O'ReillyDirector of Development
Margaret O'ReilyDevelopmetn Director$125,043
Lisa LothianHead of Outreach Services
Elizabeth KellyHead of Circulation and Technical Services
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for Nantucket Atheneum

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,575,607
Program services$19,511
Investment income and dividends$564,419
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$62,242
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$586,938
Net income from fundraising events$-224,245
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,584,472

Form 990s for Nantucket Atheneum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-08-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2019-122021-10-15990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 4, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Turning Leaf Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 15 new grant, including a grant for $80,000 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $8,000 from Eugene and Carol Atkinson Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsLibraries and archivesCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 808
Nantucket, MA 02554
County
Nantucket County, MA
Website URL
nantucketatheneum.org/ 
Phone
(508) 228-1110
Facebook page
NantucketAtheneum 
Twitter profile
@acklibrary 
IRS details
EIN
04-2104412
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1834
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B70: Libraries, Library Science
NAICS code, primary
51912: Libraries and Archives
Parent/child status
Independent
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