FRIENDS OF THE NORTH SHORE LIBRARY

EIN: 391390523 501(c)(3)

MILWAUKEE, WI

Total Revenue
$660,104
Total Expenses
$661,170
Total Assets
$378,619
Net Assets
$378,619
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1981
Legal Domicile
WI
Principal Officer
EVELYN ERICSON
Phone
4143513461
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

FRIENDS OF THE NORTH SHORE LIBRARY, founded in 1981, is a small nonprofit that reported $660K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 198% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE FRIENDS OF THE NORTH SHORE LIBRARY IS TO CREATE INTEREST IN THE LIBRARY AND TO SUPPORT THE LIBRARY AND ITS STAFF, FOR THE INTELLECTUAL AND EDUCATIONAL FULFILLMENT OF THE CITIZENS OF ITS COMMUNITY.

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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 $639,310
Program Service Revenue $20,794
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $660,104

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $656,597
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $658,402
Other Expenses $4,573
TOTAL EXPENSES $661,170

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $660,104 $221,690 +2.0%
Expenses $661,170 $237,416 +1.8%
Net Income $-1,066 $-15,726 -0.9%
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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
8

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
3
$0
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
EVELYN ERICSON PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN SHESTO SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON LEE LUECKE TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIA KATHAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA ROSSI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDY PASKO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TESSA BARTELS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALICE STONEK 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
2025 $660,104 $661,170 $378,619 $-1,066
2024 $221,690 $237,416 $347,794 $-15,726
2023 $58,033 $650,890 $299,817 $-592,857
2022 $47,300 $45,518 $915,109 $1,782
2021 $52,299 $125,486 $934,855 $-73,187
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