Four County Library System
COOPERATIVE LIBRARY SYSTEM
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.5M
+1.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$205K
+91.7% YoY
Grant Count
9
+28.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$23K
+49.1% YoY
About Four County Library System
Based on IRS filings
Four County Library System is a nonprofit organization, based in VESTAL, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $205K. Net investment income was $72K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,495,837 | $2,451,043 | $2,384,094 |
| Revenue | $2,820,594 | $2,564,986 | $2,564,522 |
| Expenses | $2,741,287 | $2,532,550 | $2,412,787 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $72,305 | $50,826 | $5,021 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Broome County Public Library ($112,436), South New Berlin Free Library ($22,637), George F Johnson Mem Lib ($15,886).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BROOME COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY BINGHAMTON, NY | NYS PASSTHROUGH FUNDS | $112,436 |
| FENTON FREE LIBRARY BINGHAMTON, NY | NYS PASSTHROUGH FUNDS | $6,598 |
| GEORGE F JOHNSON MEM LIB ENDICOTT, NY | NYS PASSTHROUGH FUNDS | $15,886 |
| GUERNSEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY NORWICH, NY | NYS PASSTHROUGH FUNDS | $8,729 |
| HUNTINGTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY ONEONTA, NY | NYS PASSTHROUGH FUNDS | $5,892 |
| SIDNEY MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRAR SIDNEY, NY | NYS PASSTHROUGH FUNDS | $8,113 |
| SOUTH NEW BERLIN FREE LIBRARY SOUTH NEW BERLI, NY | NYS PASSTHROUGH FUNDS | $22,637 |
| VESTAL PUBLIC LIBRARY VESTAL, NY | NYS PASSTHROUGH FUNDS | $15,101 |
| YOUR HOME PUBLIC LIBRARY JOHNSON CITY, NY | NYS PASSTHROUGH FUNDS | $9,167 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN BACHMAN | Executive Dir. | 40 | $94,361 |
| JAMES GODLESKI | President | 2 | — |
| DEREK JOHNSON | Vice President | 2 | — |
| RICH TURNBULL | Trustee | 2 | — |
| LOUISE PERRY | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| KELLY AMES | Trustee | 2 | — |
| SETH LAPIERRE | Trustee | 2 | — |
| LAUREL ZESLER | Trustee | 2 | — |
| THERESA SPECK | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Kathy Starks | Trustee | 2 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Four County Library System?
As of 2024, Four County Library System holds $2.5M in total assets with $2.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $205K in 2024.
Where does Four County Library System operate?
Four County Library System has awarded grants in New York.
What size grants does Four County Library System award?
In 2024, Four County Library System awarded 9 grants totaling $205K — an average of about $23K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Four County Library System's EIN?
Four County Library System's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 15-0618269. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.