THE FRIENDS OF THE SAINT PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY

EIN: 416029683 501(c)(3)

SAINT PAUL, MN

Total Revenue
$3,491,239
Total Expenses
$2,879,109
Total Assets
$19,081,204
Net Assets
$18,495,007
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1945
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
BETH BURNS
Phone
6512223242
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THE FRIENDS OF THE SAINT PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY, founded in 1945, is a community nonprofit that reported $3.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 22% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $612K, a strong 18% operating margin.

Mission

THE FRIENDS OF THE SAINT PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY ACTS AS A CATALYST FOR LIBRARIES TO STRENGTHEN AND INSPIRE THEIR COMMUNITIES. AS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, THE FRIENDS INVESTS LOCALLY IN THE LIBRARY THROUGH FUNDRAISING, ADVOCACY, AND PROGRAMMING.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,514,132
Program Service Revenue $472,326
Investment Income $468,422
Other Revenue $36,359
TOTAL REVENUE $3,491,239

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $654,249
Salaries & Benefits $1,354,741
Fundraising Expenses $498,600
Program Expenses $1,836,504
Other Expenses $870,119
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,879,109

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,491,239 $2,854,681 +0.2%
Expenses $2,879,109 $2,888,184 0.0%
Net Income $612,130 $-33,503 -19.3%
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
40
Independent Members
40
Employees
18
Volunteers
46

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
14
$338,872
Total Directors
40
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BETH BURNS PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$151,306 $68,095 $219,401
LESLIE JOHNSON SR. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION 40.00
Officer
$81,442 $38,029 $119,471
BRIDGET MANAHAN CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN BAILEY VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SEAN KERSHAW SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT ZASTOUPIL TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DUCHESS HARRIS CHAIR CENTER FOR THE BOOK 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELANIE MCMAHON CHAIR COMMUNICATIONS 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRYCE MILLER CHAIR HUMAN RESOURCES 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEEPA NIRMAL CO-CHAIR CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TOCCARA STARK CHAIR GOVERNANCE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER WOLF CHAIR DONOR ENGAGEMENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROLYN WOLLAN CHAIR OPUS & OLIVES 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DER YANG CHAIR ADVOCACY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HEATHER ANFANG MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL BAGNOLI MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOEL JP BOND MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON BRADSHAW MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TETRA CONSTANTINO MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LOREN DANIELSON MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY DITTER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NA ENG MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA HARRIS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETTINA HOYE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG JOHNSON MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE KAIN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA LOPEZ MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG MAZANEC MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH MCCRAY MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL MCGREEVY MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AHNA MINGE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARRIE OBRY MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM O'BRIEN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEAN O'CONNELL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIO PAEZ MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK PRICE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE RIDER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRYSTEL RUSSO MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TY SILBERHORN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN STOLTZ MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK TAYLOR MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREA ZIMMERMAN MEMBER 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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $3,491,239 $2,879,109 $19,081,204 $612,130
2022 $2,854,681 $2,888,184 $16,713,531 $-33,503
2021 $2,597,351 $2,694,325 $19,686,618 $-96,974
2020 $2,746,432 $2,392,301 $17,772,237 $354,131
2019 $3,028,496 $3,062,993 $16,285,447 $-34,497
2018 $2,866,171 $2,667,612 $14,446,766 $198,559
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