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The Portsmouth Free Public Library Association

Company Details

Name: The Portsmouth Free Public Library Association
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Entity type: Domestic Non-Profit Corporation
Status: Activ
Date of Organization in Rhode Island: 26 Mar 1897 (128 years ago)
Identification Number: 000030328
ZIP code: 02871
County: Newport County
Principal Address: 2658 EAST MAIN ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, RI, 02871, USA
Purpose: PROVIDING LIBRARY SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC.

Industry & Business Activity

NAICS

519120 Libraries and Archives

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing library or archive services. These establishments are engaged in maintaining collections of documents (e.g., books, journals, newspapers, and music) and facilitating the use of such documents (recorded information regardless of its physical form and characteristics) as required to meet the informational, research, educational, or recreational needs of their user. These establishments may also acquire, research, store, preserve, and generally make accessible to the public historical documents, photographs, maps, audio material, audiovisual material, and other archival material of historical interest. All or portions of these collections may be accessible electronically. Learn more at the U.S. Census Bureau

Agent

Name Role Address
MICHAEL W. MELLO Agent 2658 EAST MAIN ROAD, PORTSMOUTH, RI, 02871, USA

PRESIDENT

Name Role Address
MICHAEL W. MELLO PRESIDENT 486 WATER STREET PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA

SECRETARY

Name Role Address
GRETCHEN MARKERT SECRETARY 270 VANDERBILT LANE PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA

DIRECTOR

Name Role Address
SARA HILYARD DIRECTOR 5 QUAIL RD PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA
CRYSTAL COLLINS DIRECTOR 67 SCHOONER DRIVE PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA
DWAYNE PECKHAM DIRECTOR 195 SPRING HILL ROAD PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA
NANCY PARKER WILSON DIRECTOR 582 WAPPING ROAD PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA
JEN MURPHY DIRECTOR 171 LAWRENCE DRIVE PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA
JANICE GUMP DIRECTOR 37 AQUIDNECK AVENUE PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA
SHEILA COLLINS DIRECTOR 213 FISCHER CIRCLE PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA
ANN MCDONALD DIRECTOR 244 GLEN ROAD PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA
JACQUELINE SHEARMAN DIRECTOR 17 ISLAND ROAD PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA
ELIZABETH STACK DIRECTOR 79 VANDERBILT LANE PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA

TREASURER

Name Role Address
JOANNE GORMAN TREASURER 109 HARGRAVES DR PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA

VICE PRESIDENT

Name Role Address
PAMELA KOPPLIN VICE PRESIDENT 39 STORM KING DRIVE PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871 USA

Filings

Number Name File Date
202446215220 Annual Report 2024-02-12
202328101780 Annual Report 2023-02-10
202209143650 Annual Report 2022-02-01
202198313300 Annual Report 2021-06-14
202041452750 Annual Report 2020-06-03
201994461820 Annual Report 2019-05-24
201866776210 Annual Report 2018-05-23
201745624500 Annual Report 2017-06-16
201600626430 Annual Report 2016-06-13
201561811360 Annual Report 2015-05-18

Tax Exempt

EIN Type of Organization Exempt Organization Status Address Ruling Date
05-0263385 Corporation Unconditional Exemption 2658 E MAIN RD, PORTSMOUTH, RI, 02871-2608 1976-05
In Care of Name -
Group Exemption Number 0000
Subsection Charitable Organization, Educational Organization, Literary Organization, Organization to Prevent Cruelty to Animals, Organization to Prevent Cruelty to Children, Organization for Public Safety Testing, Religious Organization, Scientific Organization
Affiliation Independent - This code is used if the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Classification Educational Organization, Local Association of Employees, Horticultural Organization, Business League, Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association (Govt. Emps.), Mutual Ditch or Irrigation Co., Cemetery Company, Other Mutual Corp. or Assoc.
Deductibility Contributions are deductible.
Foundation Organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Tax Period 2024-06
Asset 500,000 to 999,999
Income 500,000 to 999,999
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
PF Filing Requirement No 990-PF return
Accounting Period Jun
Asset Amount 708927
Income Amount 841137
Form 990 Revenue Amount 841137
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities -
Sort Name -

Publication 78 Data

Description Organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions. Users may rely on this list in determining deductibility of their contributions.
On Publication 78 Data List Yes
Deductibility Type of organization and use of contribution: A public charity. Deductibility Limitation: 50% (60% for cash contributions)

Copies of Returns (990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T)

Organization Name PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
EIN 05-0263385
Tax Period 202306
Filing Type E
Return Type 990
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Organization Name PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
EIN 05-0263385
Tax Period 202206
Filing Type E
Return Type 990
File View File
Organization Name PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
EIN 05-0263385
Tax Period 202106
Filing Type E
Return Type 990
File View File
Organization Name PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
EIN 05-0263385
Tax Period 202006
Filing Type P
Return Type 990
File View File
Organization Name PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
EIN 05-0263385
Tax Period 201906
Filing Type P
Return Type 990
File View File
Organization Name PORTSMOUTH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
EIN 05-0263385
Tax Period 201706
Filing Type P
Return Type 990
File View File

Date of last update: 06 Apr 2025

Sources: Rhode Island Department of State