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THE ASSOCIATION FOR RURAL & SMALL LIBRARIES INC

EIN: 45-1470895 · SEATTLE, WA 98133-0731 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 52 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 83/100
Reliability (20%) 50/100
Effectiveness (25%) 68/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2024
$1.4M
Total Revenue
$1.5M
Total Expenses
$280K
Net Assets
0
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 73.3%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 2.19x
Liability-to-Asset 21.1%
Revenue Diversification 76.9%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 3,458 similar organizations (United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2024.
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
73.3% 77.9%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
26.7% 14.4%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.0% 5.4%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
2.2 mo 16.6 mo
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
21.1% 10.6%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
76.9% 74.5%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
160.1% 7.9%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
151.8% 8.0%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-11.7% -0.5%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $1.4M $1.5M $280K 73.3% 0
2023 $529K $610K $442K 57.3% 0
2022 $1.1M $1.1M $513K 81.8% 0
2021 $728K $723K N/A — 0
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Organization Details
EIN
45-1470895
State
WA
City
SEATTLE
ZIP
98133-0731
Classification
A03
Category
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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