Mission
To lift up stories of African American figures, both current and historical, to create a more comprehensive picture of the American experience.
Public Charity
Durham Colored Library Inc
Durham Colored Library Inc is a Public Charity headquartered in Atlanta, GA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $172K revenue, $98K expenses, $762K total assets. 19 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $347K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 566001420
Atlanta, GA
Libraries
NTEE: B70
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$172K
Total Expenses$98K
Total Assets$762K
Grant Records19
Funding Total$347K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Durham Colored Library Inc
How Durham Colored Library Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$73
Programs
the work itself
$23
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $73 for programs
$51
Our newest project is designed to improve academic preparation of young African American students with the goal of increasing their motivation and interest in entering and succeeding in…
$20
Continue to publish and distribute our Merrick Washington Magazine
$2
Gave a presentation to a local Black mens organization about the life of Dr
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
UNRESTRICTED
$16,932
Operating Support
$30,000
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
$13,500
UNRESTRICTED
$13,492
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 19 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Member
Babu G Welch
Editor & Communication Coordinator
Brandi S Glover
Board Member
Cecile A Chadwick
Chair
C Eileen Watts Welch
Board Member
Christine E Mcleod
Board Member
Deborah Thompson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $172K | $98K | $762K |
| 2023 | $230K | $78K | $689K |
| 2022 | $225K | $152K | $547K |
| 2021 | $196K | $65K | $462K |
| 2020 | $161K | $86K | $332K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $161K to $172K (+7%), with total assets most recently reported at $762K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.