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Bucks County Free Library

Bucks County Free Library

Doylestown, PA 18901
Tax ID23-1520310

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About this organization

Revenue

$10,099,665

Expenses

$10,257,709

Website

buckslib.org

Mission

Bucks County Free Library is a seven-branch county library system with locations in Bensalem, Doylestown, Langhorne, Levittown, Perkasie, Quakertown, and Lower Makefield. In addition to traditional book lending services, Bucks County Free Library offers a wide variety of valuable programs and services to address the needs of the community at all ages, both at our branches and online. As a designated Pennsylvania public library district and system, Bucks County Free Library also collaborates on county-wide projects, shares a public catalog, and provides support services to 11 additional public libraries in Bucks County.

About

Library programs - to provide library service, books, databases, and audio/visual products to the patrons of Bucks County. The county of Bucks provides six library sites free of rent charges. The Pierce Library Association provides the Samuel Pierce Branch Library site at an annual rent of 1. The corresponding in-kind contributions received for the year reflected in these financial statements consists of 420,000 in donated facilities.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “To provide materials and services to stimulate the imagination of all library users with programs and materials for pleasurable reading, viewing and listening experiences.”.

When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “To provide materials and services to stimulate the imagination of all library users with programs and materials for pleasurable reading, viewing and listening experiences.”.

  • The non-profit has reported their operating state as PA, as required by law.
  • As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 was 150 SOUTH PINE STREET, DOYLESTOWN, PA, 18901.
  • The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 141 employees on their payroll.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$158,044.
  • The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 7 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1956.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $5,215,490 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has grants to organizations.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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