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EIN 31-0896371

Friends of the Columbus Metropolitan Library

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
2
City
Columbus
State
Ohio
Year formed
1976
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B70: Libraries, Library Science
Description
Friends of the Columbus Metropolitan Library champions the vision of Columbus Metropolitan Library by building awareness and resources. The organization provides support for a variety of educational and community outreach programs including the summer reading challenge, teen read week, and homework help centers.
Total revenues
$195,308
2023
Total expenses
$475,726
2023
Total assets
$1,087,730
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Friends of the Columbus Metropolitan Library

Provide support for a variety of the Columbus Metropolitan Library's educational and community outreach programs, such as the summer reading challenge, teen read week, and homework help centers.
Provided funds to an organization providing services in support of passing the november 7, 2023 franklin county nonpartisan property tax levy to assist with future funding for the continued maintenance and expansion of the 23 locations Columbus Metropolitan Library system.

Grants made by Friends of the Columbus Metropolitan Library

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Columbus Metropolitan LibraryLibrary Activities$7,020

Personnel at Friends of the Columbus Metropolitan Library

NameTitleCompensation
Lauren Hagan YourChief Executive Officer
Jamie Lang YourInterim Chief Financial Officer
Donna ZuiderwegChief Community Engagement Officer
Charlie HansenChief Customer Experience Officer
Sarah Milks BethelTreasurer$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of the Columbus Metropolitan Library

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$615,021
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$24,374
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$28,044
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-14,634
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-457,652
Miscellaneous revenues$155
Total revenues$195,308

Form 990s for Friends of the Columbus Metropolitan Library

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-12990View PDF
2022-122023-11-09990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-06-08990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Friends of the Columbus Metropolitan Library

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Library Club of MenardMenard, TX$57,235
The Library FoundationGillette, WY$296,411
Union County Library FoundationMonroe, NC$379,132
Aurora Library TrustAurora, OH$61,737
Ames Public Library Friends FoundationAmes, IA$466,262
Friends of the San Rafael Public LibrarySan Rafael, CA$70,965
Friends of the Tompkins County Public LibraryIthaca, NY$512,588
the Friends of the Oakland Public LibraryOakland, CA$533,528
Gopher State Tape LibraryMinneapolis, MN$50,451
Bernardsville Library FoundationBernardsville, NJ$182,065
Data update history
November 29, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsLibraries and archives
Issues
Education
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringNo full-time employees
General information
Address
96 S Grant Ave
Columbus, OH 43215
Metro area
Columbus, OH
County
Franklin County, OH
Website URL
columbuslibrary.org/friends/join/ 
Phone
(614) 849-1056
IRS details
EIN
31-0896371
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1976
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B70: Libraries, Library Science
NAICS code, primary
51912: Libraries and Archives
Parent/child status
Independent
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