Mission
THE MISSION OF THE FRIENDS OF THE CENTRAL LIBRARY IS TO CHAMPION THE CENTRAL LIBRARY AS A VITAL COMMUNITY RESOURCE. THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND PUBLIC ADVOCACY, WE ENCHANCE THE EXCELLENCE OF OUR LIBRARY AND ITS CAPACITY TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
FRIENDS OF THE CENTRAL LIBRARY INC
Based in SYRACUSE, NY, FRIENDS OF THE CENTRAL LIBRARY INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $381K in revenue, $353K in expenses, $240K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 7 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $82K.
EIN: 161440173
SYRACUSE, NY
Education
NTEE: B
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$381K
Total Expenses$353K
Total Assets$240K
Grant Records7
Funding Total$82K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL LIBRARY
$32,992
GENERAL SUPPORT; PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
$6,700
PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,350
GENERAL SUPPORT; SPONSORSHIP SUPPORT
$6,700
GENERAL PURPOSE; SUPPORT FOR R.E.A.D PROGRAM
$5,700
Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Andrea Kimball
PRESIDENT
Angela Bernat
DIRECTOR
Anna O'neill
VICE PRESIDENT
Beth Drew
DIRECTOR
Brian Hoke
DIRECTOR
Connie Bull
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $381K | $353K | $240K |
| 2024 | $274K | $294K | $200K |
| 2023 | $332K | $298K | $226K |
| 2022 | $268K | $273K | $203K |
| 2021 | $291K | $224K | $199K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $291K to $381K (+31%), with total assets most recently reported at $240K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.