Mission
Fund Library Programs such as children, teen, and adult summer reading programs, speaker series, and concert series, benefiting thousands of library patrons.
Small Public Charity
FRIENDS OF THE READING PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
Based in Reading, MA, FRIENDS OF THE READING PUBLIC LIBRARY INC operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $37K in revenue, $45K in expenses, $74K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $29K.
EIN: 043097805
Reading, MA
Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
NTEE: B82
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$37K
Total Expenses$45K
Total Assets$74K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$29K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
EDUCATION
$5,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$7,050
EDUCATION
$5,550
EDUCATION
$5,500
EDUCATION
$5,000
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Officers & Directors
President
Denise Wyer
Secretary
Kara Schmitt
Treasurer
Rose Martel-Foley
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37K | $45K | $74K |
| 2024 | $54K | $42K | $80K |
| 2023 | $31K | $41K | $68K |
| 2021 | $30K | $28K | $78K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $30K to $37K (+24%), with total assets most recently reported at $74K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.