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EIN 83-1892994

Ella Library

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Chattanooga
State
Tennessee
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B70: Libraries, Library Science
Description
Ella Library nurtures knowledge and culture by facilitating story sharing. The library positively impacts the community through Resilient Story, a film project that celebrates diversity and connects people in Chattanooga. By promoting community story sharing, artist engagement, and the community librarian program, Ella Library builds connections within the community.
Total revenues
$202,719
2023
Total expenses
$184,788
2023
Total assets
$119,844
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at Ella Library

ELLA Library uses community story sharing to build community and through artist community engagement and storytelling and our community librarian program.
Sponsored The BLVD with community engagement and development work along the Rossville BLVD corridor
ELLA Library assisted with stories told through film with Resilient Story connect the people of Chattanooga through documentary and short films that celebrate the diversity of local people.

Who funds Ella Library

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Lyndhurst FoundationBlvd Operations and Capacity Building 2023-2024$35,000
Footprint FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$17,000
Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga (CFGC)Ella Library Cedar Hill Living Library$16,500
...and 5 more grants received

Financials for Ella Library

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$196,419
Program services$6,300
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$202,719

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Data update history
January 15, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from Lyndhurst Foundation
November 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Bobby Stone Foundation
May 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Lillian L Colby Charitable Foundation Ia
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Lyndhurst Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsLibraries and archivesCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 3034
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Metro area
Chattanooga, TN-GA
County
Hamilton County, TN
Website URL
ellalibrary.org/ 
Phone
(423) 299-5299
IRS details
EIN
83-1892994
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
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
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