Mission
Providing financial support to the University City Public Library
Small Public Charity
FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY, of University City, MO, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $32K in revenue, $46K in expenses, $34K in total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $14K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 237120754
University City, MO
Libraries
NTEE: B70
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$32K
Total Expenses$46K
Total Assets$34K
Grant Records1
Funding Total$14K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Friends of the University City Public Library
How Friends of the University City Public Library divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 7 years.
$11
Programs
the work itself
$89
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $11 for programs
$6
Grant to University City Public Librry to fund programs and purchases not in its regular budget such as but not limited to summer reading programs and extra book…
$5
Grant to the University City Public Library to help maintain the gardens on it grounds
Source: Form 990-EZ 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
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY ON BEHALF OF ANDREW WOODS AND CHRIS WOODS, GENERAL SUPPORT
$13,572
Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Member
Barbara Dow
Board member
Beth Solowey
Treasurer
Ella Swierkosz
Board Member
Enid Perll
Board member
Gabriel Shapiro
Board member
Jitka Olander
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32K | $46K | $34K |
| 2024 | $59K | $35K | $48K |
| 2023 | $26K | $19K | $25K |
| 2022 | $17K | $19K | $18K |
| 2021 | $17K | $18K | $19K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $17K to $32K (+96%), with total assets most recently reported at $34K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.