Friends of the Newton Free Library is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in NEWTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $47K in total assets.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$47K
-48.6% YoY
Revenue
$86K
-3.3% YoY
Net Investment Income
—
Expenses
$131K
+83.2% YoY
About Friends of the Newton Free Library
Based on IRS filings
Friends of the Newton Free Library is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in NEWTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $47K in total assets.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $47,373 | $92,236 | $128,309 |
| Revenue | $86,039 | $89,001 | $219,494 |
| Expenses | $130,902 | $71,452 | $136,123 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | $36 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALICE FINK | President | 10 | — |
| MARJORIE ORR | Treasurer | 4 | — |
| NANCY LIGHTMAN | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN TASSONE | Secretary | 1 | — |
| ANN BELANGER | Vice President | 1 | — |
| DEANNA CHUNG | Director | 1 | — |
| RUTH COHN | Director | 1 | — |
| MARY COTTON | Director | 1 | — |
| NANCY NORTHRUP | Director | 1 | — |
| CAROL CUSHNER | Director | 1 | — |
| SHARON STOUT | Director | 1 | — |
| HOLLY CALDWELL | Director | 1 | — |
| DAN FALVEY | Director | 1 | — |
| GAIL ZIMMERMAN | Director | 1 | — |
| BARBARA REVALEON | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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