Mission
THE MISSION OF THE HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY IS TO PROVIDE FREE RESOURCES THAT INSPIRE READING, GUIDE LEARNING, AND ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUAL EXPLORATION
Public Charity
HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY, of HARTFORD, CT, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $20.9M in revenue, $17.3M in expenses, $63.8M in total assets. 86 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $8.1M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 066026029
HARTFORD, CT
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$20.9M
Total Expenses$17.3M
Total Assets$63.8M
Grant Records86
Funding Total$8.1M
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Received
CAPITAL GRANTS
$678,678
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT TRA
$325,655
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$259,820
GENERAL SUPPORT
$39,867
All Season Events
$39,000
Showing up to 5 of 86 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 10/31/24)
Andrea Comer
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CULTURE
Brenda Miller
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Bridget E Quinn
DIRECTOR
Carlos Galdamez
DIRECTOR
Daniel P O'shea
CHAIR
David Barrett
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20.9M | $17.3M | $63.8M |
| 2024 | $20.9M | $14.0M | $48.8M |
| 2023 | $16.9M | $14.3M | $39.9M |
| 2021 | $13.8M | $12.8M | $32.7M |
| 2020 | $11.9M | $11.7M | $28.4M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $11.9M to $20.9M (+76%), with total assets most recently reported at $63.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.