FRIENDS OF THE SIERRA MADRE LIBRARY

EIN: 956100331 501(c)(3) Education

SIERRA MADRE, CA

Total Revenue
$167,031
Total Expenses
$58,575
Total Assets
$1,114,507
Net Assets
$1,114,507
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1954
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
JANET EMERY GILLESPIE
Phone
6263556190
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

FRIENDS OF THE SIERRA MADRE LIBRARY, founded in 1954, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $167K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 39% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $108K, a strong 65% operating margin.

Mission

RAISE FUNDS FOR THE SIERRA MADRE LIBRARY FOR PURCHASE OF DATA BASES, BOOKS, CD'S, VIDEOS AND TO SPONSOR EVENTS SUCH AS THE CHILDREN'S LIBRARY, TEEN READING CLUB, ETC.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $42,205
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $79,688
Other Revenue $45,138
TOTAL REVENUE $167,031

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $46,713
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $797
Program Expenses $53,034
Other Expenses $11,862
TOTAL EXPENSES $58,575

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $167,031 $119,995 +0.4%
Expenses $58,575 $61,370 0.0%
Net Income $108,456 $58,625 +0.8%
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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
348

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
7
$0
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JEANNE MARTIN PRESIDENT 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VICKY RYAN VP - GOVERNANCE 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DARLENE TRAXLER TREASURER 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY HIGGINS RECORDING SECRETARY 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE PUTERBAUGH CORRESP SECTY/VOLUNT. DEV. 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON MURPHY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTHA TROEDSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET QUIGLEY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE ZIFF DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL FRANKS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WENDY SENOUR DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE ZAMANZADEH DIRECTOR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PETE SIBERELL 2ND VP DEVELOPMENT 10.00
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
2025 $167,031 $58,575 $1,114,507 $108,456
2024 $119,995 $61,370 $981,074 $58,625
2023 $77,947 $69,450 $879,986 $8,497
2022 $76,743 $56,805 $855,450 $19,938
2021 $52,608 $66,499 $946,789 $-13,891
2020 $116,381 $186,397 $787,225 $-70,016
2019 $85,496 $54,993 $857,241 $30,503
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