Phoenixville Public Library
The mission of the Phoenixville Public Library is to provide access to information and services that address the educational, cultural, and recreational needs of the community the library serves.
Phoenixville Public Library at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,773,630
- -3.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,209,197
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $24,257
- +36.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,300,371
- -19.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Phoenixville Public Library funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $409K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenixville Public Library Foundation Phoenixville, PA | General Support | $408,538 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,773,630 | $1,209,197 | $1,300,371 | — | — | $24,257 |
| 2024 | $1,831,245 | $1,238,972 | $1,621,025 | $408,538 | 1 | $17,840 |
| 2023 | $2,132,111 | $1,691,251 | $1,138,344 | — | — | $8,532 |
| 2022 | $1,647,903 | $1,152,513 | $1,171,765 | — | — | $3,615 |
| 2021 | $1,650,094 | $1,264,933 | $1,015,184 | — | — | $2,775 |
| 2020 | $1,354,494 | $1,074,460 | $1,090,520 | — | — | $2,955 |
| 2019 | $1,363,438 | $1,004,402 | $1,093,687 | — | — | $1,277 |
About Phoenixville Public Library
Based on IRS filings
Phoenixville Public Library is a public charity focused on Education, based in Phoenixville, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $24K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Phoenixville Public Library is led by Lara Lorenzi, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 11 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lara Lorenzi
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
35 hrs/week
$82K (2022) → $90K (2025)
Lauren Eustis
President
Board Member → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Koury
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike English
Treasurer
President → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Allen
Pasd School Board Library Liaison
Board Member → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Pasd School Board Library Liaison, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Bicker
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Hirsch
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kate Pacitto
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leah Campbell
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Liz Carrabine
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mackenzie Frees
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Alan Fegley (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Ted Bierer (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Barbara Shepsko (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Christopher Caltagirone (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Lauren Coy (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kim Moretti (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Laura Polin (2019–2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $90K, to Lara Lorenzi (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Phoenixville Public Library
How large is Phoenixville Public Library?
Phoenixville Public Library reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
What is Phoenixville Public Library?
Phoenixville Public Library is a public charity focused on Education, based in Phoenixville, PA. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Phoenixville Public Library operate?
Phoenixville Public Library has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Phoenixville Public Library's EIN?
Phoenixville Public Library's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2709529. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 9, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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