Program areas at ALA
Mutual membership benefit programs, general/other - membership services provided in conjunction with member participation. Personal and organizational members totaled more than 48,000 as of august 31, 2023.
Publishing - publishing of trade journals and books to aid the profession. Published trade journals and books on a variety of topics of interest to the profession during the year.
Mutual membership benefit programs, general/other - conferences enable members to keep abreast of the latest technological capabilities, new publications and trends in the profession. Three major conferences, several national forums and a variety of institutes were held during the year.
Mutual membership benefit programs, general/other: general activities such as diversity, international relations, accreditation and monitoring legislation (19 offices/departments) and round table discussions and activities (19 round tables). Also includes programs related to grants and awards as per donor requirements (1,151 beneficiaries).
Who funds American Library Association (ALA)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at ALA
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Dina Tsourdinis | Chief Financial Officer | $190,463 | 2023-08-31 |
| Leslie Burger | Board Member | | 2024-07-12 |
| Sheryl Reyes | Director , Office of Ala Governance | | 2022-10-03 |
| Denise Moritz | Director of Financial Reporting and Comp | $179,930 | 2024-03-29 |
| George Kendall | Interim Director , Ala Publishing and Media | $144,213 | 2023-08-31 |
| ...and 17 more key personnel |
Financials for ALA
| Revenues | FYE 08/2023 | FYE 08/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $29,610,493 | $27,933,500 | 6% |
| Program services | $20,148,034 | $21,749,505 | -7.4% |
| Investment income and dividends | $2,609,830 | $2,734,898 | -4.6% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $1,657,002 | $1,688,176 | -1.8% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $4,237,172 | $4,136,403 | 2.4% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-24,739 | $0 | -999% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $2,573,793 | $2,965,874 | -13.2% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $-3,332 | $19,907 | -116.7% |
| Total revenues | $60,808,253 | $61,228,263 | -0.7% |
Organizations like ALA
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| American Public Works Association | 501(c)(3) | Kansas City, MO | $27,831,790 |
| American Mathematical Society (AMS) | 501(c)(3) | Providence, RI | $43,535,301 |
| American Water Works Association | 501(c)(3) | Denver, CO | $35,350,443 |
| American Thoracic Society (ATS) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $35,762,492 |
| NAFSA Association of International Educators | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $18,645,743 |
| National Association for the Education of Young Children | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $20,811,097 |
| American Society of Hematology (ASH) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $108,333,795 |
| National Recreation and Park Association | 501(c)(3) | Ashburn, VA | $20,842,167 |
| Society for Neuroscience (SFN) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $41,752,832 |
| American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) | 501(c)(3) | Bethesda, MD | $19,931,135 |
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Long Ridge Foundation August 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 26, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Lannan Foundation Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsSchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 225 N Michigan Ave 1300
- Chicago, IL 60601
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- County
- Cook County, IL
- Website URL
- ala.org/Â
- Phone
- (312) 944-6780
- Facebook page
- AmericanLibraryAssociationÂ
- Twitter profile
- @alalibraryÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 36-2166947
- Fiscal year end
- August
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1876
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B70: Libraries, Library Science
- NAICS code, primary
- 813920: Professional Associations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0266311
- FTB Entity ID
- 4036421
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-12-31
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