ARMS LIBRARY ASSOCIATION INC

EIN: 042949510 501(c)(3) Education

Shelburne Falls, MA

Total Revenue
$130,475
Total Expenses
$161,169
Total Assets
$2,140,446
Net Assets
$2,140,446
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1986
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
Brianne Benness
Phone
4136250306
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ARMS LIBRARY ASSOCIATION INC, founded in 1986, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $130K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 22% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $161K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 24% operating deficit.

Mission

To provide public library services.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $109,339
Program Service Revenue $196
Investment Income $20,940
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $130,475

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $65,676
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $159,775
Other Expenses $95,493
TOTAL EXPENSES $161,169

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $130,475 $107,055 +0.2%
Expenses $161,169 $171,198 -0.1%
Net Income $-30,694 $-64,143 -0.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
10
Volunteers
12

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
John Cornman Trustee 1.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Peggy Warwick Trustee 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Arthur Samuelson Trustee 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karina Lutz Trustee 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Brianne Benness Chairperson 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Emily Willis Vice-Chair 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Sheryl Gilmore Secretary 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dan Alden Treasurer 2
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $130,475 $161,169 $2,140,446 $-30,694
2024 $107,055 $171,198 $2,109,201 $-64,143
2023 $89,137 $171,217 $2,121,349 $-82,080
2019 $422,983 $107,289 $2,246,978 $315,694
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