WESTFIELD LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WESTFIELD LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC

EIN 84-3494287 · Libraries (B70)

What they do

THE WESTFIELD LIBRARY FOUNDATION WORKS to ADVOCATE, ELEVATE and RAISE FUNDS for THE WESTFIELD WASHINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY.

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

$57.55spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$21.00of every $100 spent went to management and office costsThis number alone does not tell us how much good they did.

$2.36in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

86.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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.

Money in and money out

Revenue$241,607

Expenses$139,039

Annual surplus $102,568 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

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Management and general$29,136 · 21.0% of expenses

Grants paid$129,249 · 93.0% of expenses

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Revenue$241,607

Expenses$139,039

Assets$328,054

Income$255,337

Contributions$208,200

Grants given$129,249

Average grant$129,249

Management and general$29,136

Accounting fees$3,741

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (12)

ANDY MONTGOMERYDIRECTOR

ANUAR VELAZQUEZDIRECTOR

BRIAN HEATONPRESIDENT

ERIN DOWNEYEXECUTIVE DI

GREG GOTWALDDIRECTOR

JAMIE GOETZ MILLSDIRECTOR

KATIE ELLISVICE PRESIDE

MAUREEN WARRENSECRETARY

SCOTT CAULFIELDDIRECTOR

SHERYL SOLLARSDIRECTOR

STACEY WILLISDIRECTOR

THOMAS WAGNERTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2020
Location: 17400 WESTFIELD BLVD, WESTFIELD, IN 46074
County: Hamilton
In care of: THOMAS WAGNER
Primary officer: THOMAS WAGNER, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(317) 843-1040

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: JAYD ADVISORS
NTEE classification: Libraries (B70)
IRS tax category: Libraries
Grant-giving organization: Yes

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