FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC

EIN: 237417573 501(c)(3)

MILWAUKEE, WI

Total Revenue
$235,592
Total Expenses
$62,878
Total Assets
$277,204
Net Assets
$266,447
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1975
Legal Domicile
WI
Principal Officer
JESS RIPP
Phone
4142868703
Tax Period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31

FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC, founded in 1975, is a small nonprofit that reported $236K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 396% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $173K, a strong 73% operating margin.

Mission

TO SUPPORT LIBRARIES, LITERACY AND LIFE-LONG LEARNING OF THE GREATER MILWAUKEE COMMUNITY.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $184,966
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $3,092
Other Revenue $47,534
TOTAL REVENUE $235,592

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $25,000
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $61,795
Other Expenses $37,878
TOTAL EXPENSES $62,878

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $235,592 $47,467 +4.0%
Expenses $62,878 $38,065 +0.7%
Net Income $172,714 $9,402 +17.4%
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
23
Independent Members
23
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
38

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
23
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SHANNON SWEEK PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JESS RIPP VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAM UPDIKE TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LOUISA SEIFERT SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA FRANCZYK PAST PRESIDENT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MOLLY ALLEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNA GREEN AZAB DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGHAN ENSBERG CUNNINGHAM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR TYLER FARRELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY FLOOD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAITLIN HEIRBAUT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA HOFSTETTER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLEN IRION DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARIA KEMPKA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILL KOEBEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE LEE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTEN NELSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANA PINE DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHERINE ROVERTINI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW SULLIVAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID WESTRUP DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILIE WILLIAMSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEJANDRO ZAMORA JR DIRECTOR 1.00
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
2022 $235,592 $62,878 $277,204 $172,714
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