EIN 36-2167788

Center for Research Libraries

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
63
Year formed
1949
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Center for Research Libraries advances research by providing cost-effective access to unique collection materials, both traditionally and electronically.
Total revenues
$9,269,340
2023
Total expenses
$6,184,823
2023
Total assets
$23,719,860
2023
Num. employees
63
2023

Program areas at Center for Research Libraries

Acquisitions - this program consists of activities supporting the acquisition and processing of collection materials, including surveying of members on collection needs, selection and subscription costs, ordering, transporting and receiving materials.
Service and delivery - the Center makes available an estimated 5 million analog items and a digital corpus over 50 million pages to member institutions and other clients. Activities include receiving and processing requests for the centers collection materials from member Libraries and clients, retrieval and preparation of materials for delivery, shipping, fulfillment of electronic document delivery requests, receipt and re-shelving of returned materials and fulfillment and processing of member purchase request for individual items.
Cataloging and metadata - this program involves production and processing of preliminary and final catalog records, finding aids for the Center's collection materials and metadata for electronic resources including those produced and/or acquired by the Center.
Area microform projects (amps) - this program involves specific support for the area microform projects and other area studies projects undertaken by the Center for partner organizations. Activities include identification and procurement of materials for preservation, microfilming and digitization as well as conversion and cataloging of those materials.conversion of materials - the Center preserves unique and at-risk cultural and historical materials through microfilming and digital conversion. Materials are organized, analyzed, collated and shipped to and from service providers by the Center and partner organizations. Film and digital copies are produced and distributed.collections storage and maintenance - the Center maintains active and inactive collections consisting of an estimated five million volumes or equivalents in its repository facility. These collections are in paper, microform and electronic media. Activities associated with storage and physical maintenance of the Center's film and paper collections include sorting, shelving, labeling, housing, binding conservation work. Also included are the costs of maintaining, monitoring and improving the portion of the building dedicated to collections storage, including climate control and other functions.licensing negotiations - the Center identifies electronic databases and datasets of potential interest to member institutions; negotiates with their publisher and vendors terms for the subscription and purchase of those databases on behalf of the Center members; and provides to appropriate personnel at member Libraries information on the value, limitations, and terms of access for those electronic resources. In some instances, the Center also invoices member Libraries for their purchase/subscription to the electronic resources, and disburses funds due to the publishers/vendors.grants - the Center receives grants to fund preservation, cataloging, union lists, acquisitions and other activities, either independently or as a partner in cooperative projects. These grants are normally from private philanthropies or from the u.s. federal government.

Personnel at Center for Research Libraries

NameTitleCompensation
Raymond SallayDirector of Administration - Past$100,458
Andrea DuntzSenior Director of Development and Member Engagement$113,665
Christine StamisonDirector , Nerl$112,243
Amy WoodDirector of Discovery and Technology
Lakesha ThreattDirector of Nerl Program Collections and Partnerships
...and 22 more key personnel

Financials for Center for Research Libraries

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$20,000
Program services$7,625,585
Investment income and dividends$1,145,871
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$477,884
Total revenues$9,269,340

Form 990s for Center for Research Libraries

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-07990View PDF
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2021-062022-05-05990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062020-09-29990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
April 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 4, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsLibraries and archivesCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
MembershipsManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
6050 S Kenwood Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
crl.edu/ 
Phone
(773) 955-4545
Facebook page
CRLGlobalResources 
Twitter profile
@crl_global 
IRS details
EIN
36-2167788
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1949
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B02: Education Management and Technical Assistance
NAICS code, primary
51912: Libraries and Archives
Parent/child status
Independent
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