Council Bluffs Public Library Foundation

EIN: 421208961 501(c)(3)

Council Bluffs, IA

Total Revenue
$770,923
Total Expenses
$365,926
Total Assets
$12,970,787
Net Assets
$12,969,859
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1983
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
Michelle L Lee
Phone
7123237553
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Council Bluffs Public Library Foundation, founded in 1983, is a small nonprofit that reported $771K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 30% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $405K, a strong 53% operating margin.

Mission

The primary purpose of the Council Bluffs Public Library Foundaton is the funding of the building and operation of the Council Bluffs Public Library.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $95,647
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $675,276
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $770,923

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,609
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $360,317
TOTAL EXPENSES $365,926

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $770,923 $1,105,640 -0.3%
Expenses $365,926 $344,992 +0.1%
Net Income $404,997 $760,648 -0.5%
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
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
1
Volunteers
N/A

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
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
John P Nelson Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathleen Pyper President 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Brian Cady Vice President 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Francis Clark Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michelle L Lee Treasurer 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Steven Krohn Secretary 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathleen Tisher Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jessica Rosenberg Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Edward Lynn Director 0.00
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 $770,923 $365,926 $12,970,787 $404,997
2022 $1,105,640 $344,992 $11,722,339 $760,648
2021 $1,399,826 $428,787 $14,384,060 $971,039
2020 $398,097 $359,629 $12,829,695 $38,468
2019 $1,044,206 $185,706 $11,834,403 $858,500
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