Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc
Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc is a private foundation, based in East Longmeadow, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $849K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14K. Net investment income was $31K.
Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc at a glance
In short: Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc gave $14K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $14K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $14,068
- -46.8% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $14,068
- -46.8% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $14,068
- Total assets
- $848,793
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Various Libraries ($14K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc gives
- In 2026 it paid out 81% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2026) to $26K (2025). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Libraries East Longmeadow, MA | To Foster Reading Through the Community | $14,068 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $848,793 | $50,263 | $50,915 | $14,068 | 1 | $42,158 | $31,335 | $51,783 |
| 2025 | $848,425 | $45,559 | $63,026 | $26,461 | 1 | $54,670 | $25,637 | $49,494 |
| 2024 | $865,892 | $59,519 | $55,311 | $22,774 | 1 | $47,691 | $39,059 | $45,112 |
| 2023 | $936,057 | $36,378 | $51,900 | — | — | — | $22,520 | — |
| 2022 | $962,436 | $54,915 | $37,255 | — | — | — | $44,883 | — |
| 2021 | $1,012,794 | $915,800 | $90,806 | — | — | — | $14,536 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc reported a distributable amount of $52K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc is led by Diane Tiago, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 10 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Diane Tiago
President
On filings since 2021
12.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Betty Macleod
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Oheir
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Therese Moriarty
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Brewster-Gray
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ann Paige
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Sweitzer
Director
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anita Themistos
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Palmer
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Toni Raczkowski
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Andrea Gray (2021–2025) — Director
- Former: Sharon Bellenoit (2023–2025) — Director
- Former: Melanie Conboy (2025) — Director
- Former: Tom Witowski (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Joanne Welch (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Linda Twyeffort (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Ann Pennell-Cimini (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Marcia Wunch (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Sandy Lemanski (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Susan Metzidakis (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Toni Raczkowksi (2021–2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc
How much does Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc give each year?
Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc gave $14K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $26K across 1 grant.
How large is Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc?
Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc reported $849K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $42K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $52K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc operate?
Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc's EIN?
Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3459668. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS May 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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