THE FRIENDS OF THE JONES LIBRARY SYSTEMS INC (EIN 043551837) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2000

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

MARIAN WALKER

Phone

4136879999

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

THE FRIENDS OF THE JONES LIBRARY SYSTEMS INC, founded in 2000, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 226% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY FOR THE AMHERST PUBLIC LIBRARIES

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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%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,019,254

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $14,688

Other Revenue $8,904

TOTAL REVENUE $1,042,846

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $867,893

Salaries & Benefits $140,715

Fundraising Expenses $213,243

Program Expenses $887,993

Other Expenses $126,201

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,134,809

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,042,846	$320,221	+2.3%
Expenses	$1,134,809	$273,863	+3.1%
Net Income	$-91,963	$46,358	-3.0%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
KELLY ERWIN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER FOX	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CAROL JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHY LANZA	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LEWIS MAINZER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD MORSE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUDITH SEELIG	DIRECTOR "PAST"	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARIAN WALKER	PRESIDENT	8.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
NANCY CAMPBELL	VICE PRESIDENT	8.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ELAINE DONOGHUE	SECRETARY/CLERK	8.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
NATHANAEL LARSON	TREASURER	8.00	Officer Director	$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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$1,042,846	$1,134,809	$329,834	$-91,963
2023	$320,221	$273,863	$436,876	$46,358
2022	$1,038,939	$754,920	$396,776	$284,019

THE FRIENDS OF THE JONES LIBRARY SYSTEMS INC