Friends of the Beatley Central Library Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Promote and fund programming and services at Beatley Central Library in Alexandria, Virginia.
- Income
- $82,796
- Spending
- $49,839
- Reserves
- 49.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 85%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (5)
- $12,225 spent. Support and fund children and youth programs, services and technology including: Children's and Teen Take & Make craft programs throughout the year, Hispanic Heritage Fiesta, Black History Month. Children's Theater Workshop, Children's Summer Reading programs, Juneteeth celebration, Story Walks.
- $7,251 spent. Support and fund adult and family programing including: Transatlantic book club, Monthly Yoga classes, Tai Chi classes, Self Defense Class, Citizenships Class. Supported the Library ESL program.
- $8,324 spent. Summer Quest, reading incentive for all age groups.
- $13,976 spent. Various program services for the Beatley Library, including Compact Storage Maintenance and Conference attendance of Library Staff, book sale expenses, marketing, bookkeeping, insurance and supplies.
- $8,063 spent. Library improvement of the Reading Garden.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2017.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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