Darwin R Barker Library
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Darwin R Barker Library is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fredonia, New York, registered in 1960, with $1,759,090 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
7 Day St, Fredonia, NY, 14063 EIN 16-0754783 Since 1960
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.8M
▲ 448.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$482K
Net assets
$5.2M
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.
B
—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 Darwin R Barker Library— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating130 mo reserves · +73% 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 Darwin R Barker Library: 130 mo reserves · +73% margin earns a B+ 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 Darwin R Barker 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 Darwin R Barker Library: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $513K (FY2013) to $1.8M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $86KNet assets $5.2M
Operating margin
72.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.3M
Total liabilities
$86K
Net assets
$5.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,759,090▲449% | $482,342▲5.2% | $5,241,958▲42.5% | $5,328,179▲42.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $320,659▲23.5% | $458,407▲12.4% | $3,679,343▲4.2% | $3,740,713▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $259,580▼43.8% | $407,686▲7.3% | $3,530,573▼20.5% | $3,774,618▼18.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $461,673▲35.8% | $379,982▲17.8% | $4,439,761▲11.4% | $4,608,323▲15.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $340,082▲4.4% | $322,531▲13.0% | $3,985,292▲7.4% | $3,994,633▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $325,856▼14.7% | $285,485▼3.0% | $3,711,695▲12.4% | $3,720,181▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $382,160▲12.5% | $294,405▼4.6% | $3,300,922▼8.8% | $3,309,800▼8.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $339,749▲0.2% | $308,454▲2.6% | $3,621,204▲10.0% | $3,630,428▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $339,153▲30.3% | $300,688▼2.4% | $3,292,478▲1.9% | $3,301,702▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $260,317▼16.0% | $308,181▼3.5% | $3,231,657▼5.4% | $3,240,799▼5.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $309,866▼39.6% | $319,454▼1.9% | $3,415,562▲0.1% | $3,436,941 | 990 |
| 2013 | $513,047 | $325,618▼1.8% | $3,412,510▲15.0% | $3,435,835▲14.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $331,674▲4.1% | $2,967,813▲27.0% | $2,992,069▲27.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $318,536▲3.3% | $2,336,783▼8.1% | $2,350,219▼7.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $308,479 | $2,543,691 | $2,551,078 | 990 |
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 · $27K total
1 grant to Darwin R Barker Library totaling $27K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $27,300 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Darwin R Barker Library a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Darwin R Barker Library is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 16-0754783, based in Fredonia, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Darwin R Barker Library's EIN?
- Darwin R Barker Library's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 16-0754783.
- How much revenue does Darwin R Barker Library report?
- Darwin R Barker Library reported $1,759,090 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Darwin R Barker Library have?
- CharityIndex grades Darwin R Barker Library B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Darwin R Barker Library (EIN 16-0754783) 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.