NORTHFIELD, MN
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)FRIENDS AND FOUNDATION OF THE NORTHFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY, founded in 1982, is a micro nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $60K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 49% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $17K, a strong 28% operating margin.
TO SUPPORT THE NORTHFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY WITH AWARENESS, EDUCATION, COOPERATION, AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT. AWARENESS, THE CORPORATION SHALL RAISE AWARENESS OF THE NORTHFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE AND ACT AS AN ADVOCATE FOR PUBLIC SUPPORT OF THE LIBRARY. FINANCIAL SUPPORT. THE CORPORATION SHALL PROVIDE THE NORTHFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY WITH FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ENHANCE THE LIBRARY AND ITS PROGRAMS THROUGH ONGOING FUNDRAISING AND THE RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP OF BEQUESTS AND ENDOWMENTS. EDUCATION. THE CORPORATION SHALL EDUCATE CITIZENS ABOUT THE LIBRARY'S RESOURCES AND PROGRAMS AND THEREBY ENCOURAGED THEIR FULLEST USE BY THE COMMUNITY. COOPERATION. THE CORPORATION SHALL SUPPORT AND COOPERATE WITH THE LIBRARY IN DEVELOPING SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHICH BUILD LITERACY AND ENCOURAGE LIFE-LONG LEARNING.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH - THE FRIENDS SUPPORT OF THE LIBRARY'S OWN INITIATIVES INCLUDING PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE HISPANIC HERITAGE CELEBRATION, BOOKS AND STARS SERIES OF EVENTS, BILINGUAL READING GROUPS FOR...
COMMUNITY OUTREACH - THE FRIENDS SUPPORT OF THE LIBRARY'S OWN INITIATIVES INCLUDING PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE HISPANIC HERITAGE CELEBRATION, BOOKS AND STARS SERIES OF EVENTS, BILINGUAL READING GROUPS FOR ADULTS, AND THE TEEN ADVISORY BOARD. IN 2024-25, THE FRIENDS RAISED FUNDS FOR LIBRARY INTERNSHIPS.
CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS. THIS IS A CORE AREA OF SUPPORT IN THE FRIENDS' MISSION (EARLY LITERACY). THE FRIENDS SUPPORTED TWO PROGRAMS. FIRST, THE LIBRARY HOSTS A SUMMER READING PROGRAM THAT REGULARILY...
CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS. THIS IS A CORE AREA OF SUPPORT IN THE FRIENDS' MISSION (EARLY LITERACY). THE FRIENDS SUPPORTED TWO PROGRAMS. FIRST, THE LIBRARY HOSTS A SUMMER READING PROGRAM THAT REGULARILY ENROLLS HUNDREDS OF NORTHFIELD YOUNG PEOPLE. THEY COMMIT TO A READING PROGRAM, THEIR PROGRESS IS CELEBRATED WITH SMALL PRIZES, AND AGE GROUP ACTIVITES OVER THE COURSE OF THE SUMMER. SECOND, THE FRIENDS SUPPORT A LONG-STANDING LIBRARY PROGRAM THAT BRINGS NORTHFIELD FIRST-GRADERS TO THE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND INTRODUCES THEM TO ITS COLLECTIONS AND EQUIPS THEM WITH THEIR FIRST LIBRARY CARD. THE FRIENDS DEFRAY THE COST OF BUS TRANSPORT FOR AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
THE FRIENDS HAVE A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM THAT AWARDS MODEST SCHOLARSHIPS TO SENIORS AT AREA HIGH SCHOOLS (OR WHO HAVE BEEN HOMESCHOOLED) WHO HAVE SHOWN PARTICULAR DEDICATION TO THE PUBLIC LIBRARY...
THE FRIENDS HAVE A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM THAT AWARDS MODEST SCHOLARSHIPS TO SENIORS AT AREA HIGH SCHOOLS (OR WHO HAVE BEEN HOMESCHOOLED) WHO HAVE SHOWN PARTICULAR DEDICATION TO THE PUBLIC LIBRARY THROUGH THEIR INVOLVEMENT AS A VOLUNTEER, TEEN ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER, PAGE, OR PROGRAM ASSISTANT. THE FRIENDS WORK WITH BOTH NORTHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL AND LIBRARY STAFF TO ADMINISTER THESE SCHOLARSHIPS, WHICH ARE USUALLY USED TO PAY FOR TEXTBOOKS. THIS YEAR, THE FRIENDS PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALING 2,000, WHICH WERE DISTRIBUTED AMONG TWO STUDENTS.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $59,560 | $116,468 | -0.5% |
| Expenses | $42,610 | $117,718 | -0.6% |
| Net Income | $16,950 | $-1,250 | -14.6% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
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| FLETCHER AYLIN | YOUTH BOARD | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| TORY BOROVSKY | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIDGET DRAXLER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAN ENNIS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB HAUCK | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| WIEBKE KUHN | TREASURER | 1.50 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET MARI | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LOLA MCCARTHY | YOUTH BOARD | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY MIESSLER | BOARD CHAIR | 1.50 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM NORTH | VICE-CHAIR | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MADELINE PERCY | YOUTH BOARD | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY PFEFFERLE | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAETHA SCHWEHN | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY STEEN | SECRETARY | 1.50 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LOIS STRATMOEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHIE TARANTO | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM TIDONA | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59,560 | $42,610 | $277,217 | $16,950 |
| 2024 | $116,468 | $117,718 | $254,771 | $-1,250 |
| 2023 | $64,371 | $61,396 | $244,195 | $2,975 |
| 2022 | $87,525 | $19,409 | $234,711 | $68,116 |
| 2021 | $126,281 | $26,934 | $188,796 | $99,347 |
| 2020 | $55,858 | $25,010 | $52,356 | $30,848 |
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