William B Ogden Free Library
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
William B Ogden Free Library is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Walton, New York, registered in 1943, with $526,733 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 298, Walton, NY, 13856 EIN 15-0612045 Since 1943
Revenue (FY2024)
$527K
▲ 117.3% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$314K
Net assets
$3.8M
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 William B Ogden Free 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 rating145 mo reserves · +40% 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 William B Ogden Free Library: 145 mo reserves · +40% 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 William B Ogden Free 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 William B Ogden Free 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 $415K (FY2013) to $527K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $7,942Net assets $3.8M
Operating margin
40.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.8M
Total liabilities
$7,942
Net assets
$3.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $526,733▲117% | $314,049▲14.0% | $3,785,203▲6.0% | $3,793,145▲6.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $242,426▲4.5% | $275,503 | $3,572,519▼0.9% | $3,572,583▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $232,040▼33.6% | $275,521▲11.2% | $3,605,596▼1.2% | $3,605,596▼1.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $349,548▼15.5% | $247,682▲2.6% | $3,649,077▲2.9% | $3,649,077▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $413,626▲3.9% | $241,301▲11.5% | $3,547,211▲5.1% | $3,547,211▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $398,165▼10.5% | $216,341▲27.7% | $3,374,886▲5.7% | $3,374,886▲5.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $445,020▲243% | $169,447▼4.5% | $3,193,062▲9.4% | $3,193,062▲9.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $129,660▼91.0% | $177,394▲8.9% | $2,917,489▼1.6% | $2,917,489▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,442,542▲701% | $162,866▼1.7% | $2,965,223▲75.9% | $2,965,223▲75.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $180,103▼43.2% | $165,743▼9.3% | $1,685,547▲0.9% | $1,685,547▲0.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $316,936▼23.6% | $182,683▲29.3% | $1,671,187▲8.7% | $1,671,187▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $414,836 | $141,266▼7.4% | $1,536,934▲21.7% | $1,536,934▲21.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $152,487▲0.4% | $1,263,364▲0.5% | $1,263,364▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $151,930 | $1,257,084 | $1,257,084 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is William B Ogden Free Library a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. William B Ogden Free Library is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 15-0612045, based in Walton, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is William B Ogden Free Library's EIN?
- William B Ogden Free Library's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 15-0612045.
- How much revenue does William B Ogden Free Library report?
- William B Ogden Free Library reported $526,733 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does William B Ogden Free Library have?
- CharityIndex grades William B Ogden Free Library B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for William B Ogden Free Library (EIN 15-0612045) 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.