Mission
CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO RAISE PHILANTHROPIC AND ADVOCACY SUPPORT FOR THE CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Public Charity
CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION
Based in CLEVELAND, OH, CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $594K in revenue, $1.9M in expenses, $1.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 26 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.6M.
EIN: 346565428
CLEVELAND, OH
Education
NTEE: B
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$594K
Total Expenses$1.9M
Total Assets$1.7M
Grant Records26
Funding Total$1.6M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Cleveland Public Library Foundation
How Cleveland Public Library Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$78
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $78 for programs
$78
The Cleveland Public Library Foundation exists to raise philanthropic support for Cleveland public library
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$30,750
GENERAL SUPPORT
$13,665
ARTS INTERN PROGRAM
$12,330
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$11,902
CHARITABLE DONATION
$6,881
Showing up to 5 of 26 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Adam Gimbel
DIRECTOR
Allen Dengler
DIRECTOR
Brian Broadus
DIRECTOR
Cecil Lipscomb
DIRECTOR
Chris Kaiser
DIRECTOR
Christine Millen
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $594K | $1.9M | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $2.0M | $410K | $2.5M |
| 2022 | $702K | $490K | $818K |
| 2020 | $269K | $204K | $613K |
| 2019 | $460K | $351K | $518K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $460K to $594K (+29%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.