irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $1KTHE LIBRARY ALSO PROVIDES SUMMER ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH IN THE AREAS OF LITERACY, ART, NATURE AND TECHNOLOGY
- #2 $47KTHE LIBRARY PRODUCES 11 MONTHLY ISSUES OF MANOR INK, AN AWARD-WINNING, COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED, YOUTH DRIVEN NEWSPAPER OF 24 COLOR PAGES. IT IS DITRIBUTED FREE OF CHARGE TO LOCAL OUTLETS AND AVIALABLE ONLINE AND VIA MAILED SUBSCRIPTION. IT ENGAGES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND ADULT VOLUNTEES AND MENTORS ALONG WITH A PROFESSIONAL ART AND PRODUCTION MANAGER.
named programs · 2 · from sources
What they call their work
Manor Ink
Monthly, youth-driven newspaper produced by high school students with support from adult volunteers and a professional production manager; distributed locally and online
Summer Reading Program
Annual summer program for children of all ages focused on literacy, featuring themed activities, reading challenges, and prizes
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Summer and Seasonal Reading Programs 1 activity
- Summer reading and youth engagement programsHosts a summer reading challenge with programs and prizes for children of all ages, focused on literacy, art, nature, and technology, including computer access to increase engagement and interest in reading.
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Youth-Led Student Publications 1 activity
- Youth-driven newspaper productionProduces 11 monthly issues of Manor Ink, a 24-page color print and online newspaper created by youth, distributed free locally, by subscription, and online.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$389K
Contributions & grants$90K23%
Program service revenue$269K69%
Investment income$2K1%
Other revenue$29K
expenses
Total expenses$288K
Program expenses78%
Admin / overhead21%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$172K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$513K
Cash$162K
Investments$48K
Liabilities$10K
Net assets$503K
Liquid reserves8.8 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +37.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEGGY MCGUIRE | LIBRARY DIRE | 35 | $69K |
board members · 12
- AMY HINES — PRESIDENT
- ART STEINHAUER — TREASURER
- ELIZABETH FOSNIGHT — VICE PRESIDE
- GABE TULLY — TRUSTEE
- KRISTEN SCHAROLD — SECRETARY
- MAJORIE FEUERSTEIN — TRUSTEE
- MEG MCNEIL — TRUSTEE
- MICHELE HEMMER — TRUSTEE
- PAT POMEROY — VICE PRESIDE
- PAUL TERRY SHULTZ — VICE PRESIDE
- SAMANTHA MACMANUS — TRUSTEE
- VERA FARRELL — PRESIDENT EM
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Incentive-Based Literacy Engagement 98 orgsmethodology: incentive-based literacy engagementBy offering themed summer reading programs with events and incentives, we increase children's reading engagement because rewards and interactive experiences motivate participation and foster positive associations with reading.shared approach: Community-Centered Learning →
- Youth Media Production with Mentorship 9 orgsmethodology: youth_media_programBy engaging youth in creating a community-supported newspaper with adult mentorship and professional oversight, we develop their media literacy and civic engagement because structured guidance combined with ownership fosters skill development and responsibility.shared approach: Experiential Learning with Purpose →