Memorial & Library Association
Memorial & Library Association
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About this organization
Mission
To strengthen the community and enrich lives by stimulating intellect and sparking imagination through access to literature, information, nature, and the arts.
About
Library - The library provides essential services and programs that enrich the lives of all its patrons; children are welcome, and introduced to the magic of reading; it is a center for civic pride and community; it is a thriving, busy, warm, beautiful, and welcoming place. We have 15,327 patrons with library cards and thousands of others without cards. Our total circulation last year, including eZone books, was 193,685 items, we had 21,373 computer users and 40,983 wireless sessions. We are part of a shared computer web of information and library services provided in partnership by all the libraries throughout Rhode Island. We provide ebooks and research technology, access to the internet, online database services, and program information via our web site.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “To strengthen the community and enrich lives by stimulating intellect and sparking imagination through access to literative information, nature, and the arts.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “To maintain the westerly library, hoxie gallery and wilcox, a 15 acre arboretum.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of RI.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2019 is listed as 44 BROAD STREET, WESTERLY, RI, 02891 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2019 reports 46 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $2,830,279.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1892.
- The organization pays $1,351,560 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $100,435 in fundraising expenses.
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