Program areas at Califa Group
Califa brokers & facilitates procurement of discounted library products for CA libraries; works closely with the California State Library in administering statewide grant projects supported by federal Library Services & Technology Act (LSTA) funds. Califa administers national grant projects (MLS, Mellon, Packard), offers Continuing Education & Professional Development tracking through the Infopeople Project, manages master contracts & pricing agreements with publishers & vendorsMemberships include those of all sizes & types of libraries - academic, research, public, schools, corporate, medical, law & special.Califa Group services include: Digital Resources Broker, Library Procurement Services, Vendor Prototyping Services, Grant Partner & Fiscal Agent & Continuing Education & Professional Development.
Who funds Califa Group
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Califa Group
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Paula MacKinnon | Executive Director | $180,850 | 2025-03-27 |
| Kathy Kosinski | Member Services and Outreach Manager | | 2025-03-21 |
| Christian Delay | Project Manager / Project Strategic Advisor Manager | | 2022-07-15 |
Financials for Califa Group
| Revenues | FYE 06/2024 | FYE 06/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,980,630 | $4,028,134 | -26% |
| Program services | $5,224,316 | $5,502,991 | -5.1% |
| Investment income and dividends | $115,338 | $78,932 | 46.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $8,320,284 | $9,610,057 | -13.4% |
Organizations like Califa Group
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS) | 501(c)(3) | Lansing, MI | $26,726,131 |
| Wisconsin Library Services | 501(c)(3) | Madison, WI | $11,109,257 |
| NELLCO Law Library Consortium | 501(c)(3) | Albany, NY | $4,645,852 |
| Westmoreland County Federated Library System | 501(c)(3) | Greensburg, PA | $2,087,798 |
| Amigos Library Services | 501(c)(3) | Addison, TX | $13,007,939 |
| Pinellas Public Library Cooperative (PPLC) | 501(c)(3) | Clearwater, FL | $8,272,098 |
| Tulsa Library Trust | 501(c)(3) | Tulsa, OK | $3,044,786 |
| Bozeman Public Library Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Bozeman, MT | $3,563,642 |
| Allegheny County Library Association (ACLA) | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $17,381,870 |
| Partnership for Academic Library Collaboration and Innovation (PALCI) | 501(c)(3) | Drexel Hill, PA | $8,781,687 |
Data update history
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 29, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
August 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 19, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 5 new vendors, including , , , , and
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsLibraries and archivesCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 330 Townsend St Ste 133
- San Francisco, CA 94107
- Metro area
- San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
- County
- San Francisco County, CA
- Website URL
- califa.org/Â
- Phone
- (888) 239-2289
- Facebook page
- califalibrarygroupÂ
- Twitter profile
- @califaÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 61-1463809
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2003
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B70: Libraries, Library Science
- NAICS code, primary
- 51912: Libraries and Archives
- Parent/child status
- Independent
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0258810
- FTB Entity ID
- 2563651
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-03-19
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