Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Growing revenue
Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bethel, Pennsylvania, registered in 1994, with $467,453 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
8601 Lancaster Ave, Bethel, PA, 19507 EIN 23-2692366 Since 1994
Revenue (FY2024)
$467K
▲ 139.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$812K
Net assets
$122K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating2 mo reserves · -74% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library: 2 mo reserves · -74% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 8601 Lancaster Ave, Bethel, PA, 19507
- City
- Bethel
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $147K (FY2011) to $467K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $122K
Operating margin
-73.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$122K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$122K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $467,453▲140% | $811,524▲374% | $122,066▼68.6% | $122,066▼68.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $195,139▼16.3% | $171,356▼12.3% | $388,873▲6.5% | $391,200▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $233,264▲43.0% | $195,491▲85.3% | $365,090▲11.5% | $367,080▲11.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $163,083▲5.8% | $105,486▼37.4% | $327,317▲21.4% | $328,630▲21.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $154,107▼9.6% | $168,427▼28.8% | $269,720▼5.0% | $271,662▼5.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $170,470▼20.4% | $236,594▲27.5% | $284,040▼18.9% | $285,848▼18.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $214,063▲16.3% | $185,508▲12.9% | $350,164▲9.0% | $351,988▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $184,066▲27.3% | $164,274▲18.4% | $321,321▲6.6% | $321,321▲6.6% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $144,539▼8.7% | $138,758▼3.7% | $301,529▲2.0% | $301,529▲2.0% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $158,287▼9.4% | $144,080▲5.3% | $295,748▲5.0% | $295,748▲5.0% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $174,631▲19.0% | $136,808▲7.1% | $281,541▲27.4% | $281,541▲27.4% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $146,691 | $127,685 | $221,002 | $221,002 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $10K total
1 grant to Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library totaling $10K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anabaptist Foundation | Operations | 2023 | $10,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-2692366, based in Bethel, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library's EIN?
- Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-2692366.
- How much revenue does Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library report?
- Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library reported $467,453 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library have?
- CharityIndex grades Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Bethel-tulpehocken Public Library (EIN 23-2692366) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.