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OTSELIC VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

OTSELIC VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY

EIN 93-1516316 · Libraries (B70)

What they do

Our 3 Largest Programs Include Interlibrary Loan and In House Book Loans, Book and Resource Collections, and Programs for All Ages. We Budget Monthly for These Activities. We Also Offer Many Databases to The Public Through Patron Computers and Web Based Resources.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.

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$64.22spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$2.44in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $15,694 for AMY GUERNSEY (LIBRARY AIDE). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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Money in and money out

Revenue$80,000
Expenses$51,376
Annual surplus $28,624 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.
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Revenue$80,000
Expenses$51,376
Assets$125,324
Income$80,000
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
AMY GUERNSEYLIBRARY AIDE · 20 hrs/week $15,694
CATALINA CHARLESLIBRARY DIRECTOR · 10 hrs/week $15,259
ABIGAIL BISHOPTREASURER · 1 hrs/week $2,100

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (8)

AMY GUERNSEYLIBRARY AIDE

CATALINA CHARLESLIBRARY DIRECTOR

ABIGAIL BISHOPTREASURER

ERIC WENTWORTHBOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBER

KIRSTEN SPEARBOARD OF TRUSTEES SECRETARY

MICHELE REAKESBOARD OF TRUSTEES PRESIDENT

SUKI DALE FOXBOARD OF TRUSTEES FINANCIAL OFFICER

TERRI FOORPESSINBOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2025
Location
PO BOX 161, SOUTH OTSELIC, NY 13155-0161
County
Chenango
In care of
% CATALINA CHARLES
Primary officer
Dale D Fox, Financial Officer

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Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2025
Tax period began
January 1, 2025
Return type
990EZ
NTEE classification
Libraries (B70)
IRS tax category
Libraries

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