Mid-york Library System
501(c)(3)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Mid-york Library System is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Utica, New York, registered in 1962, with $2,746,940 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1600 Lincoln Ave, Utica, NY, 13502 EIN 15-0617996 Since 1962
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.7M
▲ 18.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.5M
Net assets
$5.5M
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
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Mid-york Library System— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating26 mo reserves · +10% 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 Mid-york Library System: 26 mo reserves · +10% margin earns a A 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 Mid-york Library System— 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 Mid-york Library System: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $2.1M (FY2013) to $2.7M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $486KNet assets $5.5M
Operating margin
9.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$6.0M
Total liabilities
$486K
Net assets
$5.5M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,746,940▲18.5% | $2,485,527▲32.9% | $5,479,859▲5.0% | $5,965,708▲6.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,318,312▲4.9% | $1,869,530▼0.7% | $5,218,446▲9.4% | $5,622,806▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,210,583▼24.4% | $1,882,027▼0.5% | $4,769,664▲7.4% | $5,179,260▲5.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,922,770▲67.6% | $1,892,428▼1.7% | $4,441,108▲30.2% | $4,925,355▲22.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,744,248▼28.2% | $1,926,040▼13.6% | $3,410,766▼5.1% | $4,020,665▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,430,104▼5.4% | $2,229,865▲1.9% | $3,592,558▲5.9% | $4,078,038▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,569,078▲11.9% | $2,188,956▲0.8% | $3,392,319▲12.6% | $3,882,444▲11.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,294,992▼0.2% | $2,170,988▼1.4% | $3,012,197▲4.3% | $3,487,413▲3.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,299,256▲3.1% | $2,200,975▲8.1% | $2,888,193▲3.5% | $3,382,543▲3.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,229,643▲1.6% | $2,035,174▼2.6% | $2,789,912▲7.5% | $3,278,372▲4.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,195,042▲5.1% | $2,090,480▼1.4% | $2,595,443▲4.2% | $3,143,118▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,088,421 | $2,120,235▼6.7% | $2,490,881▼1.3% | $3,032,436▲14.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,273,661▲9.8% | $2,522,695▼5.9% | $2,658,046▼7.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,070,828▼1.8% | $2,680,676▲6.2% | $2,872,846▼0.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $2,109,355 | $2,525,040 | $2,890,560 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Mid-york Library System a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Mid-york Library System is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 15-0617996, based in Utica, New York.
- What is Mid-york Library System's EIN?
- Mid-york Library System's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 15-0617996.
- How much revenue does Mid-york Library System report?
- Mid-york Library System reported $2,746,940 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Mid-york Library System have?
- CharityIndex grades Mid-york Library System B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Mid-york Library System (EIN 15-0617996) 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.