FRIENDS OF THE NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC LIBRARY

EIN: 726028003 501(c)(3)

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Total Revenue
$358,773
Total Expenses
$335,136
Total Assets
$1,414,480
Net Assets
$1,413,610
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1957
Legal Domicile
LA
Principal Officer
SHANNAN CVITANOVIC
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FRIENDS OF THE NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC LIBRARY, founded in 1957, is a small nonprofit that reported $359K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $335K left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

TO COLLABORATE WITH THE NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC LIBRARY TO INFORM, ENRICH, AND EMPOWER THE DIVERSE GREATER NEW ORLEANS COMMUNITY THROUGH PROMOTING THE OPEN ACCESSIBILITY OF READING AND KNOWLEDGE IN A FREE SOCIETY. THROUGH ADVOCACY AND FUNDRAISING THE FRIENDS SOLICIT AND ALLOCATE

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $302,212
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $56,561
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $358,773

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $15,000
Salaries & Benefits $119,281
Fundraising Expenses $16,309
Program Expenses $269,629
Other Expenses $200,855
TOTAL EXPENSES $335,136

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $358,773 $329,909 +0.1%
Expenses $335,136 $416,948 -0.2%
Net Income $23,637 $-87,039 -1.3%
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
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
3
Volunteers
60

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
5
$56,058
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SHANNAN CVITANOVIC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$56,058 $0 $56,058
HOPE PHELPS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARKIN PAGE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEANETTA BRYANT SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
COURTNEY KEARNEY VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE MARTIN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER KITNER PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer 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 $358,773 $335,136 $1,414,480 $23,637
2022 $329,909 $416,948 $1,066,876 $-87,039
2021 $367,025 $332,804 $1,434,183 $34,221
2020 $191,283 $170,343 $1,068,829 $20,940
2019 $223,925 $187,580 $900,243 $36,345
2018 $177,854 $155,847 $835,552 $22,007
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