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WALLKILL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Wallkill, NY · EIN 146018441 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE B71Z · Education · Small ($100K-$1M) · wallkillpubliclibrary.org
revenue
$413K
expenses
$349K
net assets
$1.3M
employees
11
volunteers
15
program ratio
56%
mission · from form 990

The mission of the Wallkill Public Library is to provide our community with access to the highest quality materials, services, and programs, as a source of information, education, entertainment, and cultural enrichment. The library enables people to expand their knowledge, encourages personal growth, and enhances the quality of life in our community.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Wallkill Public Library serves the Wallkill, NY community by providing access to educational resources, technology, and cultural programs. It offers digital tools for college planning, legal assistance, and technology education, along with a local history archive. The library supports lifelong learning and community engagement through both in-person and online services.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $16K
    In 2024, these funds were spent on technology. There were 19,568 visits to the library's website during 2024.
  2. #2 $12K
    In 2024, the library offered 569 programs which were attended by 6,661 children and adults.
named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

College Board's Big Future
Online resource guiding students and parents through college selection, major exploration, and career planning
CourtHelp
Free online resource for New York State residents to represent themselves in court or file legal paperwork
Local History Collection
Archive of local history materials accessible online or in-person by appointment
MedlinePlus
Authoritative health information resource for the public
Niche Academy
Online tutorials on library and research topics, including Microsoft Excel, social media platforms, and academic citation
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Public Access to Digital and Physical Library Collections 2 activities
    • Issues and manages library cards for regional library system access
      Provides free library cards that grant on-site and online access to all 47 libraries in the Ramapo Catskill Library System (RCLS), processes applications during regular hours, and mails cards to registrants via U.S. Postal Service.
    • Maintains public-facing website with library resources and services
      Operates a public website that serves as a key access point for library services, receiving between 13,967 (2020) and 19,568 (2024) annual visits, with consistent growth in usage over recent years.
  • Digital Literacy Training and Technology Access 1 activity
    • Delivers digital literacy training for safe and effective Internet use
      Provides training programs for the general public and minors on safe and effective Internet use, including dedicated online resources and educational content tailored for children and teens.
  • Transparent Governance Meetings 1 activity
    • Hosts Board of Trustees public meetings
      Convenes regularly scheduled public meetings for the Board of Trustees, ensuring transparency and community access to library governance.
  • College Access and Success Support 1 activity
    • Provides access to college research and selection tools
      Offers public access to College Board's Big Future platform, enabling students and parents to research and select colleges based on location, major, and other academic criteria.
  • Pro Bono Legal Representation and Support 1 activity
    • Provides access to self-help legal resources
      Offers public access to CourtHelp, a free resource that enables New York State residents to represent themselves in court and download legal forms for various civil matters.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Offers online learning tutorials for research and software skills
      Provides access to Niche Academy, an online platform offering tutorials in research skills, software applications such as Microsoft Excel, and proper citation methods in academic writing.
    • Organizes and delivers public programs for children and adults
      Offers hundreds of public programs annually, including educational, cultural, and recreational activities; hosted 569 programs in 2024 attended by 6,661 individuals, 646 in 2023 (5,878 attendees), and 555 in 2022 (5,464 attendees).
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$413K
Contributions & grants$9K2%
Program service revenue$383K93%
Investment income$22K5%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$349K
Program expenses56%
Admin / overhead44%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$220K
Grants paid out$300
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.31M
Cash$925K
Investments$0
Liabilities$18K
Net assets$1.30M
Liquid reserves31.8 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +6.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 9
  • Camille Reid — Trustee
  • Christine Morelli — Trustee
  • Larissa Burke — Trustee
  • Lynne Diener — Corresponding Secretary
  • Mary Lou VanAken — Vice-President
  • Merrie Witkin — Fiscal Officer
  • Stan Seagren — Trustee
  • Susan Burhans Haldeman — Recording Secretary
  • Todd Craner — President
relationships · 5

Who they work with

  • American Library Association Network — Follows ALA statements including the Library Bill of Rights and Freedom to Read Statement to guide access to information policies.
  • College Board Partner — Partner organization providing access to the Big Future college planning platform
  • New York State Unified Court System Government — Provider of the CourtHelp resource for self-represented litigants in New York State
  • Niche Academy Partner — Partner organization offering online tutorials for library users on research and technology skills
  • RCLS Network — Member of a network of 47 libraries providing shared access to resources.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

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