EIN 23-1433879

Swarthmore Public Library

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
Year formed
1928
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Swarthmore Public Library serves as a center of community life, offering a diverse range of educational, informational, recreational, and cultural opportunities for all ages. Its collection of books, periodicals, museum and park passes, movies, and music are readily accessible to residents of borough, Delaware County and Pennsylvania mostly free of charge. In addition to its collection, the library offers various educational programs and events that enrich the community's knowledge and culture.
Also known as...
Boro Hall
Total revenues
$330,257
2023
Total expenses
$297,288
2023
Total assets
$577,705
2023
Num. employees
10
2023

Program areas at Swarthmore Public Library

The Library provides education and educational materials by making its collection of books, periodicals, museum and park passes, movies, and music accessible to borough, Delaware county, and Pennsylvania residents free of charge.the Library also offers award-winning programming for children, including multiple, age-appropriate storytelling hours, art classes, and interactive music shows. The Library also hosts adult classes, including book clubs, cooking clubs, a monthly history discussion forum, speaker series, and technology assistance.

Personnel at Swarthmore Public Library

NameTitleCompensation
Amber OsborneLibrary Director$51,755
Abigal CengelDirector$35,262
Carol MacKinCirculation Manager
David MurphyPresident$0
Kate Maloney-GrossSecretary$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Swarthmore Public Library

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$306,825
Program services$6,408
Investment income and dividends$12,501
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$3,886
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$637
Total revenues$330,257

Form 990s for Swarthmore Public Library

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-25990View PDF
2022-122023-07-13990View PDF
2021-122022-07-22990View PDF
2020-122021-07-06990View PDF
2019-122020-08-25990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 21, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsLibraries and archivesCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
121 Park Ave
Swarthmore, PA 19081
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Delaware County, PA
Website URL
swarthmorepubliclibrary.org/ 
Phone
(610) 543-0436
IRS details
EIN
23-1433879
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1928
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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