THE THEODORE F JENKINS MEMORIAL LAW LIBRARY COMPANY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE THEODORE F JENKINS MEMORIAL LAW LIBRARY COMPANY

EIN 23-6430426 · Education (B700)

What they do

SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1802, THE JENKINS LAW LIBRARY HAS BEEN DEDICATED to BRINGING PEOPLE and INFORMATION TOGETHER WITHIN THE LEGAL COMMUNITY. AS THE NATIONS OLDEST LAW LIBRARY, IT is COMMITTED to PROVIDING VALUE THROUGH ITS OUTSTANDING SERVICE, COMPREHENSIVE ACCESS to LEGAL and OTHER INFORMATION, RELEVANT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES and A HOSPITABLE PLACE to WORK and VISIT.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $90.70 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

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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 leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

69.88%of revenue went to mission work90.7% of expenses · Program services

0.19%of revenue went to fundraising0.3% of expenses

$77.07spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

7.00%of revenue went to management and office costs9.1% of expenses

$4.20in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

66.7%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 $136,694 for IDA WEINGRAM (CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

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$5,371,568

Mission workProgram services$3,753,46569.88% of revenue90.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$375,9187.00% of revenue9.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$10,4140.19% of revenue0.3% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,231,77122.93% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$4,139,79777.07% 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: 90.7% mission · 9.1% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.07% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 90.3% mission · 9.4% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.15% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 89.5% mission · 10.3% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.65% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 91.4% mission · 8.4% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.30% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 92.1% mission · 7.7% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.34% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 89.7% mission · 9.9% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.88% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 86.6% mission · 13.2% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.56% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 85.0% mission · 14.6% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.24% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$5,371,568

Expenses$4,139,797

Annual surplus $1,231,771 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)$3,753,465 · 90.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$375,918 · 9.1% of expenses

Fundraising$10,414 · 0.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$5,371,568

Expenses$4,139,797

Assets$17,389,577

Income$5,909,440

Contributions$3,580,600

Mission work (program services)$3,753,465

Fundraising$10,414

Management and general$375,918

Stocks and bonds$5,381,352

Accounting fees$26,762

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

IDA WEINGRAMCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 30 hrs/week $136,694Base $92,855 · Other $43,839

NANCY GARNERCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CORP SECRETARY · 35 hrs/week $125,124Base $104,372 · Other $20,752

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 (13)

IDA WEINGRAMCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

NANCY GARNERCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CORP SECRETARY

ALBERT S DANDRIDGE III ESQBOARD MEMBER

CHRISTOPHER DIFUSCO ESQUIRETREASURER;BOARD APPOINTED-NON-VOTING

DIANA CORTES ESQUIREBOARD MEMBER

LAURIE D REILLY ESQUIREASST. VP;BOARD APPOINTED-NON VOTING

MARC J ZUCKER ESQUIREBOARD MEMBER

PATRICIA G CRAMER ESQUIREBOARD MEMBER

THE HON IDA K CHENVICE PRESIDENT

THE HON NICHOLAS S KAMAUBOARD MEMBER

THE HON SHEILA WOODS-SKIPPERBOARD MEMBER

THEODORE TED SIMON ESQUIREPRESIDENT

WESLEY R PAYNE ESQUIREBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1967
Location: 1801 MARKET ST SUITE 900, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-1628
County: Philadelphia
In care of: % NANCY J GARNER
Primary officer: IDA WEINGRAM, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(215) 574-7900

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: EISNER ADVISORY GROUP LLC
NTEE classification: Education (B700)