NonprofitsCharlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation

Education

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation

CHARLOTTE, NC

Total revenue

$7.3M

Total expenses

$2.0M

Net assets

$58.6M

Grants received

$13.8M

150 grants

EIN

461172548

Tax year

2023

Mission

The foundation supports library programs through advocacy, fundraising and endowment management.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$7.3M
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$7.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$1.6M
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising$26K
Other expenses$368K
Total expenses$2.0M
Total assets$58.6M
Net assets$58.6M

People

28 listed

NameRoleCompensation

STEPHANIE ALGER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JENNIFER APPLEBY

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JOCLYN BALANDA

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JENNIFER BENNETT

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

CAROLEEN TOWERY

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

GENE COCHRANE

CHAIR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

LEROY DAVIS

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

SARAH DODD

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

BARB ELLIS

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

SELENA GIOVANNELLI

SECOND VICE CHAIR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ROB HARRINGTON

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

PATRICIA JOHNSON

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

PETER KEANE

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

HELEN HOPE KIMBROUGH

FIRST VICE CHAIR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH KISER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

GINA LAWRENCE

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

KELLIE LOFTON

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ALESSANDRO MORANTE

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

CATON MORRIS

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

SALLY ROBINSON

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DEBRA SHARP

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH HOPE STAR

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

CHARLES THOMAS

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MARCELLUS TURNER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

CHRISTINA WILSON

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JENNI GAISBAUER

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ALYSSA FEDERICO

SENIOR VP, FINANCE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DOUGLAS BENSON

SENIOR VP & GENERAL COUNSEL

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS

ADMINISTRATION FEES

$276K

Grants received

Showing 150 of 150

FromAmountPurposeYear
$779K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2024
$500K
PROPERTY CARE; BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION
2024
$143K
TO SUPPORT CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARYS STRATEGIC VISIONING AND PLANNING PROCESS AND TO ADVANCE THE PUBLIC COMMONS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT FOR NEW MAIN LIBRARY.
2024
$100K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$50K
TO ASSIST IN EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
2024
$25K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
2024
$10K
To support Library programs through advocacy, fundraising and endowment management
2024
$5K
SUPPORT LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
2024
$1K
LITERARY SUPPORT SERVICES
2024
$1K
ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS
2024
$1M
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$775K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$498K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
$200K
Capital Campaign
2023
$200K
Capital Campaign
2023
$108K
TO SUPPORT CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARYS STRATEGIC VISIONING AND PLANNING PROCESS AND TO ADVANCE THE PUBLIC COMMONS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT FOR NEW MAIN LIBRARY.
2023
$108K
TO SUPPORT CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARYS STRATEGIC VISIONING AND PLANNING PROCESS AND TO ADVANCE THE PUBLIC COMMONS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT FOR NEW MAIN LIBRARY.
2023
$103K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
2023
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$79K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$55K
GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT
2023
$30K
To support Library programs through advocacy, fundraising and endowment management
2023
$27K
SPONSORSHIP
2023
$25K
TO ASSIST IN EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2023
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY TO IMPROVE LIVES AND BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY VIA IT'S CAPITAL CAMPAIGN.
2023
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY TO IMPROVE LIVES AND BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY VIA IT'S CAPITAL CAMPAIGN.
2023
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
SUPPORT LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
2023
$5K
SPONSOR VERSE AND VINO 2023
2023
$1K
ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS
2023
$1K
LITERARY SUPPORT SERVICES
2023
$100
ANNUAL GIVING
2023
$100
ANNUAL GIVING
2023
$50
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$1M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1M
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$404K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2022
$300K
ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS
2022
$105K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
2022
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$77K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$50K
New Main Library
2022
$50K
To support Library programs through advocacy, fundraising and endowment management
2022
$25K
DONATION
2022
$25K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2022
$25K
TO ASSIST IN EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
2022
$10K
DIRECTOR DISCRETIONARY GRANT
2022
$7K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
SUPPORT LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
2022
$5K
TABLE SPONSOR - VERSE & VINO 2022
2022
$1K
TO SUPPORT LIBRARIES OF CHARLOTTE AND MECKLENBURG COUNTY
2022
$1K
ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS
2022
$1K
TO SUPPORT LIBRARIES OF CHARLOTTE AND MECKLENBURG COUNTY
2022
$1K
ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS
2022
$377
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT DONATION
2022
$100
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$100
ANNUAL GIVING
2022
$83K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$83K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$55K
SUPPORT LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES AND COMPLETE COMMON SPARK PLEDGE
2021
$50K
SUPPORT COMMON SPARK CAMPAIGN FOR A NEW MAIN CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY
2021
$25K
Education
2021
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$7K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION & CAPITAL PROJECTS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
2021
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2021
$1K
TO SUPPORT LIBRARIES OF CHARLOTTE AND MECKLENBURG COUNTY
2021
$100
ANNUAL GIVING
2021
$2M
TO SUPPORT THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARYS MAIN LIBRARY INTO A TECH-FORWARD, CIVIC DESTINATION EQUIPPED TO MEET EVOLVING COMMUNITY NEEDS.
2020
$690K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2020
$500K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$300K
ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS
2020
$108K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$25K
DONATION
2020
$17K
CULTURE & ARTS
2020
$15K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$7K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$5K
Support Charlotte Mecklenburg Library programs and services
2020
$5K
DIRECTOR DISCRETIONARY GRANT
2020
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$2K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$2K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$500
TO SUPPORT LIBRARIES OF CHARLOTTE AND MECKLENBURG COUNTY
2020
$158
In order to make contributions for charitable, religious, educational or scientific purposes.
2020
$100
Annual Giving
2020
$60K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$25K
DONATION
2019
$10K
DIRECTOR DISCRETIONARY GRANT
2019
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$12K
DONOR DESIGNATED (AND 3RD PARTY) FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2018
$5K
DONATION
2018
$100
Annual Giving
2018
$10K
DIRECTOR DISCRETIONARY GRANT
2017
$8K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$5K
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2017
$5K
DONATION
2017

Funded by

$13.8M from 44 funders · 150 grants · 2017–2024

The Gambrell Foundation

$2.6M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

John S And James L Knight Foundation

$2.4M · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Foundation For The Carolinas

$2.4M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Nucor Charitable Foundation

$1M · 1 grant · 2022

David And Nicole Tepper Charitable

$775K · 1 grant · 2023

Dowd Foundation Inc

$604K · 6 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$523K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN461172548
NTEE codeB11
Subsection03
Ruling date2013-03
Formed2012
Employees0
Volunteers23
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