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BOSLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BOSLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY

EIN 23-1381007 · Libraries (B70)

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What they do

FORM 990 - MISSION STATEMENT THE BOSLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY is A LEADING INTELLECTUAL, EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, and CULTURAL ASSET IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY. FOUNDED IN 1900, THIS PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVES THE BOROUGH of CARLISLE, SEVEN TOWNSHIPS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY, THE CARLISLE BARRACKS (HOME of THE U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE), THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY PRISON, and SERVES AS THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY LAW LIBRARY. ITS MISSION is to EMPOWER LIFELONG LEARNING BY MEETING THE COMMUNITYS NEEDS THROUGH ROBUST, HIGH-QUALITY, and DIVERSE COLLECTIONS, PROGRAMS, and SERVICES. IN KEEPING WITH THE LIBRARYS MISSION, THE BOSLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES for ALL PEOPLE WITHOUT RESTRICTION. THE LIBRARY CELEBRATES THE DIVERSITY of THE MEMBERS of THE COMMUNITY IT SERVES and STRIVES to SERVE ALL MEMEBERS of THE COMMUNITY EQUALLY. WITH MORE THAN 187,628 VISITS IN 2025, THE BOSLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY is ONE of THE BUSIEST LIBRARIES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY. IT is A MEMBER of THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM, WHICH

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83.9%of expenses went to mission workForm 990 program services
9.6%of expenses went to managementOffice and general costs
6.5%of expenses went to fundraisingCosts of asking for donations

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Tax year 2025

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Revenue$2,681,843
Expenses$2,046,025
Assets$8,350,578

How reported expenses were divided

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Mission workProgram services83.9%of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs9.6%of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations6.5%of expenses

Mission work is the Form 990 category called program services. These are the organization’s reported accounting categories, not an independent measure of results.

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1978
Location
158 W HIGH ST, CARLISLE, PA 17013-2924
County
Cumberland
In care of
AMY LUCKETT

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