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Friends of the Central Library Inc.
Friends of the Central Library Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the Friends of the Central Library is to champion the Central Library as a vital community resource. Through fundraising and public advocacy, we enhance the excellence of our library and its capacity to serve the community.
About
Author lecture series - the largest library-related lecture series in the country. In 23 seasons, the organization has brought over 100 world famous authors to Central New York. Authors who participate in the lecture series share stories of their works, personal lives, and life experiences. A question and answer session which follows each lecture allows audience participation.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “The mission of the friends of the central library is to champion”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “The mission of the friends of the central library is to champion the central library as a vital community resource. through fundraising and public advocacy, we enchance the excellence of our library and its capacity to serve the community.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as NY.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 447 SOUTH SALINA ST, SYRACUSE, NY, 13202.
- The non-profit has reported 3 employees on their form as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$42,089.
- The CEO's remuneration policy within the organization is established through an impartial review and endorsement process.
- The organization has 14 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1993.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $50,008 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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