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EIN 62-6050405

The Chattanooga Public Library Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Chattanooga
State
Tennessee
Year formed
1965
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
B70: Libraries, Library Science
Description
The Chattanooga Public Library Foundation promotes public interest in the Library and represents it to the community. It also provides funding for special projects, staff development, equipment and materials purchase, program support, and renovation of Library spaces.
Also known as...
Friends of the Chattanooga Public Library; Friends of the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicenntenial Library
Total revenues
$178,962
2023
Total expenses
$259,126
2023
Total assets
$72,093
2023
Num. employees
2
2022

Program areas at The Chattanooga Public Library Foundation

Provided funding for Library special projects including staff development, purchase of Library equipment and materials, support for Library programs, and renovation of Library spaces.

Who funds The Chattanooga Public Library Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga (CFGC)Chattanooga Public Library Foundation Office Relocation and Build-Out$10,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$5,650
Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga (CFGC)2022 Annual Distribution$5,320
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at The Chattanooga Public Library Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
John DunhamTreasurer$0
Meg BeeneVice Chair$0
Niki Phillips CookeSecretary$0
Alex HooperVice Chair$0
Alexander HooperPast Treasurer$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for The Chattanooga Public Library Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$120,674
Program services$0
Membership dues$398
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$3,135
Net income from sales of inventory$55,153
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$178,962

Form 990s for The Chattanooga Public Library Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990EZView PDF
2022-122023-12-07990View PDF
2021-122022-11-04990EZView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990EZView PDF
2019-122021-06-02990EZView PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
February 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
February 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Kennedy Foundation
October 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Schillhahn-Huskey Foundation
August 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsLibraries and archivesCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1001 Broad St
Chattanooga, TN 37402
Metro area
Chattanooga, TN-GA
County
Hamilton County, TN
Website URL
chattplf.org/ 
Phone
(423) 757-5425
IRS details
EIN
62-6050405
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
1965
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B70: Libraries, Library Science
NAICS code, primary
51912: Libraries and Archives
Parent/child status
Independent
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