Friends of New Castle County Southern Library
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Friends of New Castle County Southern Library at a glance
In short: Friends of New Castle County Southern Library gave $43K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $43K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $42,599
- -93.6% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $42,599
- -93.6% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $42,599
- Total assets
- $14,043
- -45.7% vs 2021
- Primary geography
- Delaware (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of New Castle County Southern Library funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was New Castle County ($43K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2022) to $670K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $43K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Castle County New Castle, DE | Build Maintain Library, Middletown, DE | $42,599 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $14,043 | $37,282 | $49,117 | $42,599 | 1 | $443 |
| 2021 | $25,878 | $9,058 | $671,981 | $670,000 | 1 | $3 |
| 2020 | $688,801 | $39,844 | $1,984 | — | — | $8,611 |
| 2019 | $650,941 | $623,193 | $4,638 | — | — | $632 |
About Friends of New Castle County Southern Library
Based on IRS filings
Friends of New Castle County Southern Library is a public charity focused on Education, based in Middletown, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $14K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $43K. Net investment income was $443.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of New Castle County Southern Library is led by Linda Goodman, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 6 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Linda Goodman
President
Legislative Board Member & Board Member - Book Sales → President, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joanne Clement
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cecilee Young
Board Memebr - Development
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Valerie Young
Board Member Membership
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leila Rappaport
Vice President
New on the 2022 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Clement
Secretary
New on the 2022 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Juanita Butcher (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Renea Scott-Penn (2019–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Susan Kemer (2019–2021) — President
- Former: Kevin Swed (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Shelia Carlisle (2019) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Friends of New Castle County Southern Library
How much does Friends of New Castle County Southern Library give each year?
Friends of New Castle County Southern Library gave $43K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990. In 2021 it gave $670K across 1 grant.
How large is Friends of New Castle County Southern Library?
Friends of New Castle County Southern Library reported $14K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $37K.
What is Friends of New Castle County Southern Library?
Friends of New Castle County Southern Library is a public charity focused on Education, based in Middletown, DE. It holds $14K in total assets as of 2022.
Where does Friends of New Castle County Southern Library operate?
Friends of New Castle County Southern Library has awarded grants in Delaware.
What is Friends of New Castle County Southern Library's EIN?
Friends of New Castle County Southern Library's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-3132026. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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