Mission
THE READING PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1996 TO ENHANCE LIBRARY SERVICES AND COLLECTIONS IN THE TOWN OF READING, MASSACHUSETTS.
Public Charity
READING PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC
READING PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC is a Public Charity headquartered in READING, MA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $147K revenue, $176K expenses, $2.7M total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $77K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 043335881
READING, MA
Humanities
NTEE: A70
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$147K
Total Expenses$176K
Total Assets$2.7M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$77K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Reading Public Library Foundation Inc
How Reading Public Library Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$66
Programs
the work itself
$24
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $66 for programs
$66
Gift to Reading public library
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$29,809
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$29,809
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,375
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,250
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$7,200
Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
COUMOUNDUROS, TREASURER
Amy
AUSTIN, SECRETARY
Bruce
FORD, DIRECTOR
Christine
CIREGNA
Elise
DIRECTOR
Joseph Finigan
CAMERON, DIRECTOR
Lynne
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $147K | $176K | $2.7M |
| 2024 | $175K | $19K | $2.5M |
| 2023 | $351K | $25K | $2.2M |
| 2022 | $277K | $107K | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $206K | $25K | $2.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $206K to $147K (-29%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.