Public Charity

LAKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

LAKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Merrillville, IN. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $15.3M, expenses of $14.5M, total assets of $40.5M. Imperigo tracks 14 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $331K.

EIN: 356006653 Merrillville, IN Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$15.3M
Total Expenses$14.5M
Total Assets$40.5M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$331K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL RESOURCES AND SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES IN THE LAKE COUNTY PUBLIC.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Alice Hunt Lounges
DIRECTOR Carol Daumer Gutjahr
BOARD MEMEBER Charman Shields-Williams
TREASURER John Brock
PRESIDENT Lawrence Acheff
BOARD MEMBER Marti Ross

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Top Grant Purposes

PURCHASE BOOKS
$269,701 6 grants
General Support
$31,500 3 grants
FURTHER ORGS MISSION
$20,097 3 grants
SUPPORT ORGS MISSION
$9,821 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $15.3M $14.5M $40.5M
2023 $14.0M $14.1M $39.8M
2022 $13.1M $13.2M $39.9M
2020 $12.6M $12.1M $39.2M
2019 $14.3M $12.8M $40.2M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $14.3M to $15.3M (+7%), with total assets most recently reported at $40.5M.

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