Public Charity

AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $54.1M, expenses of $56.2M, total assets of $109.8M. Imperigo tracks 75 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $35.3M.

EIN: 362166947 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$54.1M
Total Expenses$56.2M
Total Assets$109.8M
Grant Records75
Funding Total$35.3M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, PROMOTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES AND THE PROFESSION OF LIBRARIANSHIP IN ORDER TO ENHANCE LEARNING AND ENSURE ACCESS TO INFORMATION FOR ALL.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$5,258,506
$420,171
2024
QUALITY EDUCATION
$250,000
$61,862
2024
To further the acceleration of digital learning, skills and training for the benefit of the general public, in a manner as each party hereto may reasonably determine in good faith, and shall collaborate on the design, enhancement, announcement and promotion of the DigitalLearn.org educational web site.
$60,000

Showing up to 5 of 75 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

INTERIM ASSOC. EXEC. DIR. (TO 5/2025) Alan Inouye
DIRECTOR Amy S Lappin
DIRECTOR (THRU 07/24) Ana Elisa De Campos Salles
DIRECTOR (THRU 07/24) Christina Rodriques
PRESIDENT Cindy Hohl
DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL REPORTING & COMPLIANCE Denise Moritz

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$29,855,031 8 grants
PROJECT SUPPORT
$1,500,000 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$764,243 5 grants
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$600,000 2 grants
EDUCATION
$483,414 19 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $54.1M $56.2M $109.8M
2023 $60.8M $54.8M $107.8M
2022 $61.2M $49.5M $91.3M
2021 $46.4M $42.2M $94.9M
2020 $51.0M $49.7M $87.1M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $51.0M to $54.1M (+6%), with total assets most recently reported at $109.8M.

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