New Castle Library Commission
New Castle Library Commission
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About this organization
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY IS TO ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING LIBRARY RESOURCES AND SERVICES TO MEET THE INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS OF THE CITIZENS OF NEW CASTLE. THE LIBRARY SERVES AS A COMMUNITY CENTER WHERE PEOPLE COME TOGETHER TO DISCUSS, LEARN, GROW, AND SHARE.
About
NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY PROVIDED INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL MATERIALS AND SERVICES TO 72,794 VISITORS AND CIRCULATED 77,513 ITEMS IN BOTH PRINT AND ELECTRONIC FORMAT IN FY19. USE OF PUBLIC PCS AND FREE WIFI TOTALED 18,850 USERS. THE LIBRARY OFFERED 541 PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WITH 4,428 ATTENDEES. PROGRAMS RANGING FROM COMPUTER LABS, TECHNOLOGY, CULTURAL ARTS, AND BOOK DISCUSSIONS TO CHILDREN'S STORY TIMES, STREAM PROGRAMMING AND MUSIC PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN ARE OFFERED. COMMUNITY USE OF THE MEETING ROOMS ALLOWED 416 INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS AND GROUPS TO GATHER AT THE LIBRARY. THE LIBRARY PARTICIPATED IN LOCAL COMMUNITY EVENTS SUCH AS A DAY IN OLD NEW CASTLE, SEPARATION DAY AND A SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS. WE OFFERED SUMMER FEEDING FOR THE 5TH YEAR SERVING LUNCH TO 207 CHILDREN DURING THE 9 WEEK PERIOD. THE LIBRARY'S INVOLVEMENT WITH COLONIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT CONTINUED WITH ATTENDANCE AT PARENT NIGHTS AT THE SCHOOLS, A TEEN BOOK DISCUSSION HELD AT WILLIAM PENN HIGH SCHOOL AND PARTICIPATION IN THEIR GSA. YOUTH SERVICES INVOLVEMENT AT FERRIS ALSO CONTINUED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DEBUTED THE BIKE BOOKMOBILE IN MAY WITH WEEKLY OUTINGS THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER TO TAKE THE LIBRARY TO THE COMMUNITY, OFFERING MATERIALS TO BORROW, PROGRAM INFORMATION, AND STORY TIME FOR CHILDREN IN THE PARK.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “The mission of the new castle public library is to enrich our community by providing library resources and services to meet the informational, educational, cultural, and recreational needs of the citizens of new castle. the library serves as a community center where people come together to discuss, learn, grow, and share.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “The mission of the new castle public library is to enrich our community by providing library resources and services to meet the informational, educational, cultural, and recreational needs of the citizens of new castle. the library serves as a community center where people come together to discuss, learn, grow, and share.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of DE, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2020 as 424 DELAWARE STREET, NEW CASTLE, DE, 19720.
- The non-profit has a total of 19 employees, as reported on their form for 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$146,212.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2005.
- The organization pays $467,150 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
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