Education
(B71Z)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
COLD SPRING HARBOR LIBRARY
Financial strength (30%)
90/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
85/100
Impact (25%)
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Mission Statement
Providing our adult, teen, and children patrons with free programs and services to help enhance their lives.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$3.3M
Total Revenue
$3.1M
Total Expenses
$9.1M
Net Assets
46
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
80.4%
Fundraising Efficiency
N/A
Operating Reserve
35.41x
Liability-to-Asset
3.8%
Revenue Diversification
96.0%
Executive Compensation
$171K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 5,421 similar organizations
(United States, Education, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
80.4% | 84.2% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
19.6% | 12.9% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
35.4 mo | 9.0 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
3.8% | 21.7% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
96.0% | 89.4% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
2.2% | 5.0% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
6.8% | 6.1% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
8.0% | 3.0% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.3M | $3.1M | $9.1M | 80.4% | 46 |
| 2024 | $3.3M | $2.9M | $8.8M | 80.5% | 47 |
| 2023 | $3.2M | $2.8M | $8.4M | 80.6% | 48 |
| 2022 | $3.0M | $2.7M | N/A | — | 48 |
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