Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library

Public charity · Grantmaker Millinocket, ME EIN: 01-0525313

To continue to raise money to help support the town library

Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library at a glance

In short: Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library reported $37K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$37,395 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+107.7% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$4,707
-75.5% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$18
-21.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$38,793
+72.8% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Millinocket

How Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library gives

  • Giving fell 25% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2023) to $37K (2024). In 2024 it reported $37K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Millinocket Memorial Library Millinocket, ME—$18,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024—$4,707$38,793$37,395Total only$18
2023$34,086$19,174$22,446$18,0001$23
2022$37,358$30,504$22,004$20,0001$25
2021$28,858$18,128$22,822$22,0001$25
2020$33,552$11,041$24,597$24,0001$28
2019$47,108$30,102$25,110$24,6001$28

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library

Based on IRS filings

Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library is a public charity focused on Education, based in Millinocket, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it reported $37K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $18.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library is led by Benjamin Barr, President since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Benjamin Barr

    President

    Secretary → President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • THERESA MacDONALD

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margie King

    Secretary

    Vice President → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Michael Crowley (2022–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Bernadette Friel (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Marjorie King (2019) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Millinocket Memorial Library

How much does Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library give each year?

Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library reported $37K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $18K across 1 grant.

What is Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library?

Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library is a public charity focused on Education, based in Millinocket, ME.

Where does Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library operate?

Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library has awarded grants in Maine.

What is Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library's EIN?

Friends of the Millinocket Memorial Library's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0525313. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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