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Elyria Public Library

Elyria Public Library

Elyria, OH 44035
Tax ID34-6000941

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About this organization

Revenue

$5,461,381

Expenses

$5,354,662

Mission

The Elyria Public Library System will always offer free resources with unlimited possibilities for every person in the community it serves. Library resources in all formats will be readily and equitably accessible to all library users. The library provides free access to all library materials, services, and programs. The library provides lifelong learning services to all. The library upholds the principles of intellectual freedom and resists all efforts to censor resources. The library's employees are professional, friendly, efficient, and qualified personnel. The library provides the highest level of service to all library users. The library will monitor library services to ensure that they respond in a relevant way to changing needs and demands, and that their quality is as high as resources allow. The library is committed to patron confidentiality. The library practices fiscally responsible management of public resources with full accountability.

About

Providing of materials, services, programs, lifelong learning, and quality service to residents of the city of Elyria and neighboring residents of Lorain County, Ohio.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “The elyria public library system will always offer free resources with unlimited possibilities for every person in the community it serves. library resources in all formats will be readily and equitably accessible to all library users. the library provides free access to all library materials, services, and programs. the library provides lifelong learning services to all. the library upholds the principles of intellectual freedom and resists all efforts to censor resources. the library's employees are professional, friendly, efficient, and qualified personnel. the library provides the highest level of service to all library users. the library will monitor library services to ensure that they respond in a relevant way to changing needs and demands, and that their quality is as high as resources allow. the library is committed to patron confidentiality. the library practices fiscally responsible management of public resources with full accountability.”.

Their activities were defined as: “The elyria public library system will always offer free resources with unlimited possibilities for every person in the community it serves. library resources in all formats will be readily and equitably accessible to all library users. the library provides free access to all library materials, services, and programs. the library provides lifelong learning services to all. the library upholds the principles of intellectual freedom and resists all efforts to censor resources. the library's employees are professional, friendly, efficient, and qualified personnel. the library provides the highest level of service to all library users. the library will monitor library services to ensure that they respond in a relevant way to changing needs and demands, and that their quality is as high as resources allow. the library is committed to patron confidentiality. the library practices fiscally responsible management of public resources with full accountability.”.

  • As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as OH.
  • The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 320 WASHINGTON AVENUE, ELYRIA, OH, 44035.
  • The form of the non-profit organization shows 80 employees 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 greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $106,719.
  • The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and endorsement.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 8 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1965.
  • 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 $2,520,763 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 a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.