Public Charity

ASSOCIATION OF RESEARCH LIBRARIES

Based in WASHINGTON, DC, ASSOCIATION OF RESEARCH LIBRARIES operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $7.6M in revenue, $7.4M in expenses, $16.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 2 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $40K.

EIN: 520784198 WASHINGTON, DC Education NTEE: B Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.6M
Total Expenses$7.4M
Total Assets$16.1M
Grant Records2
Funding Total$40K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

EMPOWER AND ADVOCATE FOR RESEARCH LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES TO SHAPE, INFLUENCE, AND IMPLEMENT INSTITUTIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL POLICY. WE DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS AND ENABLE STRATEGIC COOPERATION AMONG PARTNER INSTITUTIONS TO BENEFIT SCHOLARSHIP AND SOCIETY.

Where $100 goes at Association of Research Libraries

How Association of Research Libraries divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$82 Programs the work itself
$18 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $82 for programs

$26
Member experience:programs and activities aimed at 1) engaging member institutions, their leadership, and staff in the collective work of arl and 2) highlighting the value and impact of…
32% of program spending
$23
Cni
28% of program spending
$22
Advocacy & public policy, diversity, equity, inclusion, learning, and data & analytics
27% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

SR DIR, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION Amy Maden
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Andrew K Pace
DIRECTOR Brent Reidy
DIRECTOR Claire Stewart
SR DIR, LEADERSHIP & TRANSFORMATION Dela Dos
DIRECTOR Evviva Weinraub Lajoie

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Civil Rights & Social Justice
$23,000 1 grant
General Support
$17,160 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $7.6M $7.4M $16.1M
2024 $8.6M $8.7M $15.0M
2023 $7.6M $7.6M $12.1M
2022 $7.1M $7.3M $13.4M
2021 $7.6M $6.0M $13.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $7.6M, with total assets most recently reported at $16.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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