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EUGENE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

EUGENE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION

EIN 93-0873279 · Education (B1170)

What they do

THE EUGENE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE EUGENE PUBLIC LIBRARY IN ITS EFFORTS to INSPIRE LIFELONG LEARNING and to ENRICH THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. WE SECURE and RESPONSIBLY MANAGE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, and FOUNDATIONS to BUILD COMMUNITY SUPPORT for OUR EUGENE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

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Of every $100 spent, about $62.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

30.95%of revenue went to mission work62.2% of expenses · Program services
9.02%of revenue went to fundraising18.1% of expenses
$49.73spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
9.76%of revenue went to management and office costs19.6% of expenses
$5.20in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
90.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $107,408 for DANA FLEMING (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,318,880
Mission workProgram services$408,17830.95% of revenue62.2% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs$128,7539.76% of revenue19.6% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations$118,9709.02% of revenue18.1% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$662,97950.27% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$655,90149.73% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails
2024CurrentExpense mix: 62.2% mission · 19.6% management · 18.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 49.73% of revenue
2023Expense mix: 69.5% mission · 15.9% management · 14.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.27% of revenue
2022Expense mix: 72.4% mission · 14.2% management · 13.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.89% of revenue
2021Expense mix: 77.2% mission · 12.8% management · 10.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.33% of revenue
2020Expense mix: 78.2% mission · 11.1% management · 10.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.96% of revenue
2019Expense mix: 76.7% mission · 11.1% management · 12.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 68.52% of revenue
2018Expense mix: 84.5% mission · 6.7% management · 8.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.19% of revenue
2017Expense mix: 84.0% mission · 5.5% management · 10.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.31% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,318,880
Expenses$655,901
Annual surplus $662,979 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$408,178 · 62.2% of expenses
Management and office costs$128,753 · 19.6% of expenses
Fundraising$118,970 · 18.1% of expenses
See all reported dollar amounts
Revenue$1,318,880
Expenses$655,901
Assets$3,412,564
Income$1,483,069
Contributions$1,199,517
Mission work (program services)$408,178
Fundraising$118,970
Grants given$2,446,030
Average grant$349,433
Management and general$128,753
Executive compensation (total)$69,541
Stocks and bonds$1,756,924
Accounting fees$12,607
Investing fees$12,683
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
DANA FLEMINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $107,408Base $99,904 · Other $7,504

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (18)

DANA FLEMINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JENNI MCBEATH KESTEKDIRECTOR

SYLVIA KIDDER BARRYDIRECTOR

ROSE HANSENSCHOLAR ON BOARD

RENEE BUCHANANDIRECTOR

PETE HOLLANDDIRECTOR

MARY WALSTONDIRECTOR

KATYA ZAKHAROVASECRETARY

JESSICA LLOYDVICE PRESIDENT

JESS ROSHAKDIRECTOR

ALEX ERWINTREASURER

JENNA ADAMS-KALLOCHDIRECTOR

HEATHER KLIEVERDIRECTOR

HANS MCKNIGHTFORMER PRESIDENT

CHELLE HAYNESDIRECTOR

CAITLIN CALDWELLFORMER SECRETARY

ASHLEY POTTERDIRECTOR

AMANDA HAZENPRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1987
Location
100 W 10TH AVE SUITE 317, EUGENE, OR 97401-3035
County
Lane
In care of
ALEX ERWIN
Primary officer
ALEX ERWIN, TREASURER

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
July 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
KERNUTT STOKES LLP
NTEE classification
Education (B1170)
IRS tax category
Other Grantmaking and Giving Services
Grant-giving organization
Yes

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