Public Charity

WASHINGTON COUNTY FREE LIBRARY

Based in HAGERSTOWN, MD, WASHINGTON COUNTY FREE LIBRARY operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $10.1M in revenue, $8.2M in expenses, $21.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 6 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $85K.

EIN: 526001038 HAGERSTOWN, MD Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$10.1M
Total Expenses$8.2M
Total Assets$21.0M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$85K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE WASHINGTON COUNTY FREE LIBRARY SYSTEM IS TO CONTINUALLY IMPROVE OUR SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC BY: PROVIDING THE PUBLIC WITH FREE ACCESS TO LIBRARY MATERIALS IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS PROMOTING COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT, ECONOMIC VITALITY AND INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH READING AND LIFELONG LEARNING HELPING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES FIND INFORMATION WHICH MEETS THEIR DIVERSE PERSONAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND PROFESSIONAL NEEDS RECOGNIZING OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO BALANCE AVAILABLE RESOURCES TO SERVE EVERYONE IN THE COMMUNITY SUPPLYING THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT WITH STATE, NATIONAL, AND WORLDWIDE CONNECTIVITY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN COOPERATIVE AND INNOVATIVE LIBRARY SERVICE.

Sample Grants Received

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Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Aaron Peteranecz
EMERITUS TRE Alfred E Martin
DIRECTOR WMR Elizabeth Hulett
CHIEF TECH. Ian Seibert
EXEC. DIR./S Jenny L Bakos
TRUSTEE Katherine Oliver

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$37,613 2 grants
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$35,784 3 grants
SENSORY GARDEN
$11,180 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $10.1M $8.2M $21.0M
2023 $8.4M $7.7M $18.7M
2022 $8.8M $7.7M $16.3M
2021 $9.0M $7.1M $15.9M
2020 $8.6M $7.7M $14.1M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $8.6M to $10.1M (+18%), with total assets most recently reported at $21.0M.

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