CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $2.5M · expenses $2.2M · assets $15.0M

EIN
57-0314372
Address
164 KING ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29401-2212
Website
https://charlestonlibrarysociety.org
NTEE code
-
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
March 1941 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
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Mission

Our mission is to: Providing educational opportunities for all ages children through adults; Conserving, preserving, exhibiting and expanding its collections; Using technology to improve access to and understanding of the Librarys collections; (Continued on Schedule O) Offering lectures and programs on common literary and historical interests; Collaborating with other cultural institutions on subjects of common interest; Providing a literary and historical archival center for scholars, researchers and students; and Providing programs that offer life-long learning opportunities to the community.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

3 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Laura Pelzer Executive Director2022-2024 $223,170$496,826 2
Anne Cleveland (former) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2011-2022 $157,500$1,586,409 2
Doerte Mcmanus (former) CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2020-2021 $123,558$243,390 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

72 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
John A Hill Director2019-2024 2 $0 reported 2
Jack D McSpadden Jr President2020-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Diana Hambleton Vice President2019-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Michael D Reynolds Treasurer2020-2024 6 $0 reported 1
Gina Stouffer Secretary2021-2024 6 $0 reported 1
Anne P Keigher Executive Committee2020-2024 6 $0 reported 1
Ann M Auburn Director2019-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Stevenson B Bennett Director2022-2024 2 $0 reported 1
James W Bradshaw Director2020-2024 2 $0 reported 2
Susan DiCamillo Director2020-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Samuel L Easley Director2022-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Deborah C Fisher Director2022-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Chevon C Herbert Director2021-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Lewis S Kunkel III Director2023-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Emily-Elise Martin Director2022-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Jerrold Mitchell Director2019-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Lee Pringle Director2022-2024 2 $0 reported 1
M Edward Sellers Director2022-2024 2 $0 reported 2
Andrew R Tew Director2019-2024 2 $0 reported 1
James O Treyz Director2015-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Elisa B von Marschall Director2020-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Wendy C H Wellin Director2021-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Carl A Wise Director2022-2024 2 $0 reported 1
James C Mabry IV Director2024 2 $0 reported 1
Lewis Kunkel (former) DIRECTOR2019-2022 4 $0 reported 1
Elisa Von Marschall (former) DIRECTOR2021-2022 4 $0 reported 1
Laura Cantopher (former) DIRECTOR2021 4 $0 reported 2
Sam Easley (former) DIRECTOR2021 4 $0 reported 3
William Cogswell (former) DIRECTOR2018-2021 4 $0 reported 1
Debbie Fisher (former) DIRECTOR2021 4 $0 reported 1
Carol Sanford (former) SECRETARY2017-2021 4 $0 reported 2
Ed Sellers (former) DIRECTOR2020-2021 4 $0 reported 1
Anrew Tew (former) DIRECTOR2021 6 $0 reported 1
Jane Tyler (former) DIRECTOR2012-2021 4 $0 reported 1
Richard Almeida (former) VICE PRESIDENT2014-2020 6 $0 reported 5
David J Cohen (former) DIRECTOR2015-2020 6 $0 reported 2
Janine Luke (former) DIRECTOR2014-2020 4 $0 reported 1
J Rutledge Young Jr (former) DIRECTOR2014-2020 4 $0 reported 1
Walter Fiederowicz (former) DIRECTOR2015-2019 4 $0 reported 3
Layton Mccurdy (former) DIRECTOR2014-2019 4 $0 reported 3
Mrs Susan T Friberg (former) SECRETARY2012-2019 4 $0 reported 2
Dwight Williams (former) DIRECTOR2014-2019 4 $0 reported 1
Patricia Williams Lessane (former) DIRECTOR2015-2019 4 $0 reported 2
Thomas Waring (former) DIRECTOR2014-2019 4 $0 reported 1
Dianne Avlon (former) DIRECTOR2012-2018 4 $0 reported 1
Arnold Marcus (former) DIRECTOR2012-2018 4 $0 reported 1
Virginia Bush (former) PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR2013-2018 8 $0 reported 1
Daniel Ravenel (former) DIRECTOR2013-2018 4 $0 reported 1
Ceara Donnelley (former) DIRECTOR2014-2018 4 $0 reported 1
Anne Hanahan Blessing (former) SECRETARY & DIRECTOR2012-2018 6 $0 reported 1
Catherine M Smith (former) VICE-PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR2014-2018 6 $0 reported 2
Harriet Mcdougal (former) DIRECTOR2011-2017 4 $0 reported 1
Robert Prioleau (former) DIRECTOR2012-2017 4 $0 reported 1
Bernard Cornwell (former) DIRECTOR2015-2017 4 $0 reported 1
Stephen F Gates (former) PRESIDENT2011-2016 8 $0 reported 1
Roy Williams Iii (former) DIRECTOR2011-2014 4 $0 reported 1
Dr Edward Gilbreth (former) DIRECTOR2012-2014 4 $0 reported 1
Joseph Mcgee (former) DIRECTOR2012-2014 4 $0 reported 1
Dr H Simmons Tate Jr (former) DIRECTOR2012-2014 4 $0 reported 1
Connie Wyrick (former) VICE - PRESIDENT2011-2014 6 $0 reported 1
Erica Lesesne (former) DIRECTOR2011-2013 4 $0 reported 1
B Allston Moore Jr (former) DIRECTOR2012-2013 4 $0 reported 1
Caroline Von Nathusius (former) DIRECTOR2012-2013 4 $0 reported 1
Mac Harley (former) TREASURER2011-2013 6 $0 reported 1
Lawrence Burtschy (former) TREASURER2011-2013 4 $0 reported 1
Cathie Munnell Smith (former) SECRETARY2011-2013 4 $0 reported 1
Richard Lilly (former) DIRECTOR2011-2012 4 $0 reported 1
Dr Richard Porcher (former) SECRETARY2011-2012 6 $0 reported 1
Betsy Saal (former) DIRECTOR2011 4 $0 reported 3
Robert M Baldwin (former) DIRECTOR2011 4 $0 reported 1
Angie Leclercq (former) DIRECTOR2011 4 $0 reported 1
Martin Skelly (former) DIRECTOR2011 4 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 25 people listed · 1 paid, $223K · 26 employees · 50 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Laura Pelzer Executive Director55 $197,970$0$25,200 $223,1702
Jack D McSpadden Jr President10 $0$0$0 $01
Diana Hambleton Vice President10 $0$0$0 $01
Michael D Reynolds Treasurer6 $0$0$0 $01
Gina Stouffer Secretary6 $0$0$0 $01
Anne P Keigher Executive Committee6 $0$0$0 $01
Ann M Auburn Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Stevenson B Bennett Director2 $0$0$0 $01
James W Bradshaw Director2 $0$0$0 $02
Susan DiCamillo Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Samuel L Easley Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Deborah C Fisher Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Chevon C Herbert Director2 $0$0$0 $01
John A Hill Director2 $0$0$0 $02
Lewis S Kunkel III Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Emily-Elise Martin Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Jerrold Mitchell Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Lee Pringle Director2 $0$0$0 $01
M Edward Sellers Director2 $0$0$0 $02
Andrew R Tew Director2 $0$0$0 $01
James O Treyz Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Elisa B von Marschall Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Wendy C H Wellin Director2 $0$0$0 $01
Carl A Wise Director2 $0$0$0 $01
James C Mabry IV Director2 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 24 people listed · 1 paid, $170K · 20 employees · 24 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LAURA PELZER EXECUTIVE DI55 $169,656$0$0 $169,6562
JACK D MCSPADDEN JR PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
DIANA HAMBLETON VICE PRESIDE10 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL D REYNOLDS TREASURER6 $0$0$0 $01
GINA STOUFFER SECRETARY6 $0$0$0 $01
ANN M AUBURN DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $01
STEVENSON B BENNETT DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES W BRADSHAW DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $02
SUSAN DICAMILLO DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
SAMUEL L EASLEY DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $01
DEBORAH C FISHER DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
CHEVON C HERBERT DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN A HILL DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $02
ANNE P KEIGHER DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
LEWIS S KUNKEL III DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
EMILY-ELISE MARTIN DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
JERROLD MITCHELL DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
LEE PRINGLE DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
M EDWARD SELLERS DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $02
ANDREW R TEW DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES O TREYZ DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
ELISA B VON MARSCHALL DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $01
WENDY C H WELLIN DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
CARL A WISE DIRECTOR2 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 25 people listed · 2 paid, $262K · 20 employees · 23 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANNE CLEVELAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $157,500$0$0 $157,5002
LAURA PELZER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $104,000$0$0 $104,0002
ANN AUBURN DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
STEVENSON BENNETT DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES BRADSHAW DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
SUSAN DICAMILLO DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
SAMUEL EASLEY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DEBORAH FISHER DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CHEVON HERBERT DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN HILL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
ANNE KEIGHER DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
LEWIS KUNKEL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
EMILY-ELISE MARTIN DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JERROLD MITCHELL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
LEE PRINGLE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
M EDWARD SELLERS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
ANDREW TEW DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES TREYZ DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ELISA VON MARSCHALL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
WENDY WELLIN DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CARL WISE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JACK MCSPADDEN JR PRESIDENT6 $0$0$0 $01
DIANA HAMBLETON VICE PRESIDENT6 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL REYNOLDS TREASURER6 $0$0$0 $01
GINA STOUFFER SECRETARY6 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 25 people listed · 2 paid, $294K · 19 employees · 23 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANNE CLEVELAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $162,425$0$8,500 $170,9252
DOERTE MCMANUS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER45 $118,326$0$5,232 $123,5581
ANN AUBURN DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES BRADSHAW DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
LAURA CANTOPHER DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
WILLIAM COGSWELL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
SUSAN DICAMILLO DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
SAM EASLEY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $03
DEBBIE FISHER DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DIANA HAMBLETON VICE PRESIDENT4 $0$0$0 $01
CHEVON HERBERT DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN HILL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
ANNE KEIGHER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE4 $0$0$0 $01
LEWIS KUNKEL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JACK MCSPADDEN JR TREASURER4 $0$0$0 $01
JERROLD MITCHELL PRESIDENT4 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL REYNOLDS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CAROL SANFORD SECRETARY4 $0$0$0 $02
ED SELLERS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
GINA STOUFFER DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ANREW TEW DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES TREYZ DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $01
JANE TYLER DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ELISA VON MARSCHALL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
WENDY WELLIN DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 22 people listed · 2 paid, $260K · 16 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANNE CLEVELAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $140,000$0$0 $140,0002
DOERTE MCMANUS DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT45 $119,832$0$0 $119,8321
ANN AUBURN DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES BRADSHAW DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
SUSAN DICAMILLO DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DIANA HAMBLETON DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ANNE KEIGHER DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JACK MCSPADDEN JR TREASURER4 $0$0$0 $01
WILLIAM COGSWELL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL REYNOLDS PRESIDENT4 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN HILL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
LEWIS KUNKEL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JERROLD MITCHELL PRESIDENT4 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE LUKE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ED SELLERS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ELISA B VON MARSCHALL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JANE TYLER DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DAVID COHEN DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $02
J RUTLEDGE YOUNG JR DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ANDREW TEW DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CAROL SANFORD SECRETARY6 $0$0$0 $02
RICHARD ALMEIDA VICE PRESIDENT6 $0$0$0 $05
2019 · 21 people listed · 1 paid, $170K · 17 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANNE CLEVELAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $170,294$0$0 $170,2942
ANN AUBURN DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DWIGHT WILLIAMS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
SUSAN T FRIBERG SECRETARY4 $0$0$0 $02
JAMES TREYZ TREASURER4 $0$0$0 $01
DIANA HAMBLETON DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
PATRICIA WILLIAMS LESSANE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
WILLIAM COGSWELL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
WALTER FIEDEROWICZ DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $03
JOHN HILL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
LEWIS KUNKEL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JERROLD MITCHELL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE LUKE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
LAYTON MCCURDY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $03
THOMAS WARING DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JANE TYLER DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DAVID COHEN DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $02
J RUTLEDGE YOUNG JR DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ANDREW TEW DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CAROL SANFORD PRESIDENT6 $0$0$0 $02
RICHARD ALMEIDA VICE PRESIDENT6 $0$0$0 $05
2018 · 22 people listed · 1 paid, $150K · 20 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANNE CLEVELAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $0$150,147$0 $150,1472
DIANNE AVLON DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DWIGHT WILLIAMS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
SUSAN T FRIBERG DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
JAMES TREYZ DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ARNOLD MARCUS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
PATRICIA WILLIAMS LESSANE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
WILLIAM COGSWELL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
WALTER FIEDEROWICZ DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $03
VIRGINIA BUSH PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR8 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL RAVENEL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CEARA DONNELLEY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE LUKE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DR LAYTON MCCURDY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $03
THOMAS WARING DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JANE TYLER DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DAVID COHEN DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $02
J RUTLEDGE YOUNG JR DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ANNE HANAHAN BLESSING SECRETARY & DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $01
CATHERINE M SMITH VICE-PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $02
RICHARD ALMEIDA TREASURER & DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $05
CAROL SANFORD DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
2017 · 24 people listed · 1 paid, $145K · 20 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANNE CLEVELAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $145,000$0$0 $145,0002
HARRIET MCDOUGAL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DIANNE AVLON DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DWIGHT WILLIAMS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
SUSAN T FRIBERG DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
JAMES TREYZ DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ARNOLD MARCUS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DR PATRICIA WILLIAMS LESSANE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
ROBERT PRIOLEAU DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
WALTER FIEDEROWICZ DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $03
VIRGINIA BUSH PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR8 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL RAVENEL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CEARA DONNELLEY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE LUKE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DR LAYTON MCCURDY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $03
THOMAS WARING DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JANE TYLER DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DAVID COHEN DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $02
J RUTLEDGE YOUNG JR DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ANNE HANAHAN BLESSING SECRETARY & DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $01
CATHERINE M SMITH VICE-PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $02
RICHARD ALMEIDA TREASURER & DIRECTOR6 $0$0$0 $05
CAROL SANFORD DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
BERNARD CORNWELL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
2016 · 24 people listed · 1 paid, $124K · 22 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANNE CLEVELAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $124,231-- $124,2312
HARRIET MCDOUGAL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DIANNE AVLON DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DWIGHT WILLIAMS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ANNE HANAHAN BLESSING SECRETARY6 $0$0$0 $01
SUSAN T FRIBERG DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
JAMES TREYZ DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ARNOLD MARCUS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DR PATRICIA WILLIAMS LESSANE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
ROBERT PRIOLEAU DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
WALTER FIEDEROWICZ DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $03
VIRGINIA BUSH DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL RAVENEL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CEARA DONNELLEY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE LUKE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DR LAYTON MCCURDY DIRECTOR4 --- $03
THOMAS WARING DIRECTOR4 --- $01
BERNARD CORNWELL DIRECTOR4 --- $01
J RUTLEDGE YOUNG JR DIRECTOR4 --- $01
STEPHEN F GATES PRESIDENT8 --- $01
CATHERINE M SMITH VICE-PRESIDENT6 --- $02
DAVID COHEN DIRECTOR6 --- $02
RICHARD ALMEIDA TREASURER6 --- $05
JANE TYLER DIRECTOR4 --- $01
2015 · 24 people listed · 1 paid, $121K · 18 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANNE CLEVELAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $120,682-- $120,6822
HARRIET MCDOUGAL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DIANNE AVLON DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DWIGHT WILLIAMS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ANNE HANAHAN BLESSING SECRETARY6 $0$0$0 $01
SUSAN T FRIBERG DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
JAMES TREYZ DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ARNOLD MARCUS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DR PATRICIA WILLIAMS LESSANE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
ROBERT PRIOLEAU DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
WALTER FIEDEROWICZ DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $03
VIRGINIA BUSH DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL RAVENEL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CEARA DONNELLEY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE LUKE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DR LAYTON MCCURDY DIRECTOR4 --- $03
THOMAS WARING DIRECTOR4 --- $01
BERNARD CORNWELL DIRECTOR4 --- $01
J RUTLEDGE YOUNG JR DIRECTOR4 --- $01
STEPHEN F GATES PRESIDENT8 --- $01
CATHERINE M SMITH VICE-PRESIDENT6 --- $02
DAVID COHEN DIRECTOR6 --- $02
RICHARD ALMEIDA TREASURER6 --- $05
JANE TYLER DIRECTOR4 --- $01
2014 · 23 people listed · 1 paid, $116K · 20 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANNE CLEVELAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $116,242$0$0 $116,2422
HARRIET MCDOUGAL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DIANNE AVLON DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ROY WILLIAMS III DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ANNE HANAHAN BLESSING DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
SUSAN T FRIBERG DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
DR EDWARD GILBRETH DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ARNOLD MARCUS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JOSEPH MCGEE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ROBERT PRIOLEAU DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DR H SIMMONS TATE JR DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
VIRGINIA BUSH DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL RAVENEL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CEARA DONNELLEY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE LUKE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DR LAYTON MCCURDY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $03
THOMAS WARING DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DWIGHT WILLIAMS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
J RUTLEDGE YOUNG JR DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
STEPHEN F GATES PRESIDENT8 $0$0$0 $01
CONNIE WYRICK VICE - PRESIDENT6 $0$0$0 $01
CATHERINE M SMITH SECRETARY6 $0$0$0 $02
RICHARD ALMEIDA TREASURER6 $0$0$0 $05
2013 · 21 people listed · 1 paid, $103K · 18 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANNE CLEVELAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $103,328$0$0 $103,3282
ERICA LESESNE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
HARRIET MCDOUGAL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DIANNE AVLON DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ROY WILLIAMS III DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ANNE HANAHAN BLESSING DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
SUSAN T FRIBERG DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
DR EDWARD GILBRETH DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ARNOLD MARCUS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JOSEPH MCGEE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
B ALLSTON MOORE JR DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ROBERT PRIOLEAU DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DR H SIMMONS TATE JR DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CAROLINE VON NATHUSIUS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
VIRGINIA BUSH DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL RAVENEL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
STEPHEN F GATES PRESIDENT8 $0$0$0 $01
CONNIE WYRICK VICE - PRESIDENT6 $0$0$0 $01
MAC HARLEY TREASURER6 $0$0$0 $01
LAWRENCE BURTSCHY TREASURER4 $0$0$0 $01
CATHIE MUNNELL SMITH SECRETARY4 $0$0$0 $01
2012 · 22 people listed · 1 paid, $95K · 15 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANNE CLEVELAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $95,453$0$0 $95,4532
LAWRENCE BURTSCHY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ERICA LESESNE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
RICHARD LILLY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
HARRIET MCDOUGAL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CATHIE MUNNELL SMITH DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DIANNE AVLON DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ROY WILLIAMS III DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ANNE HANAHAN BLESSING DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
SUSAN T FRIBERG DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $02
DR EDWARD GILBRETH DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ARNOLD MARCUS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
JOSEPH MCGEE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
B ALLSTON MOORE JR DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ROBERT PRIOLEAU DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DR H SIMMONS TATE JR DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
DR JANE TYLER DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CAROLINE VON NATHUSIUS DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
STEPHEN F GATES PRESIDENT8 $0$0$0 $01
CONNIE WYRICK VICE - PRESIDENT6 $0$0$0 $01
MAC HARLEY TREASURER6 $0$0$0 $01
DR RICHARD PORCHER SECRETARY6 $0$0$0 $01
2011 · 15 people listed · 1 paid, $93K · 11 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANNE CLEVELAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45 $92,607$0$0 $92,6072
STEPHEN F GATES PRESIDENT8 $0$0$0 $01
CONNIE WYRICK VICE - PRESIDENT6 $0$0$0 $01
MAC HARLEY TREASURER6 $0$0$0 $01
DR RICHARD PORCHER SECRETARY6 $0$0$0 $01
ROBERT M BALDWIN DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
LAWRENCE BURTSCHY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ERICA LESESNE DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
ANGIE LECLERCQ DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
RICHARD LILLY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
HARRIET MCDOUGAL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
CATHIE MUNNELL SMITH DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
BETSY SAAL DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $03
ROY WILLIAMS III DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01
MARTIN SKELLY DIRECTOR4 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

2021 · 1 contractor · $285K
NameLocationServicePaid
PALMETTO CRAFTSMEN INCCHARLESTON, SCCONSTRUCTION$284,695
2020 · 2 contractors · $1.1M
NameLocationServicePaid
Palmetto Craftsmen IncCharleston, SCCONSTRUCTION$936,034
Total Comfort SolutionsW Columbia, SCCONSTRUCTION$151,227
2019 · 2 contractors · $1.9M
NameLocationServicePaid
Palmetto Craftsmen IncCharleston, SCCONSTRUCTION$1,843,113
Applied Building Services IncN Charleston, SCCONSTRUCTION$102,167
2018 · 1 contractor · $613K
NameLocationServicePaid
Palmetto Craftsmen IncCharleston, SCCONSTRUCTION$612,875
2017 · 2 contractors · $770K
NameLocationServicePaid
Palmetto Craftsmen IncCharleston, SCCONSTRUCTION$626,674
Total Comfort SolutionsW Columbia, SCA/C UNIT AND MAINTENANCE$143,174

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$2,496,320$2,155,557 $15,012,678$14,970,611 $1,518,383$241,060 $197,9702650
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$2,362,251$1,926,729 $14,258,451$14,227,281 $1,886,655$215,378 $169,6562024
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,787,905$2,001,783 $13,337,092$13,040,168 $1,437,129$127,229 $261,5002023
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$3,273,061$1,732,571 $14,304,984$14,273,943 $1,808,734$63,299 $162,4251923
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$2,047,004$1,476,711 $13,479,578$13,266,220 $1,835,858$133,008 $140,300160
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$3,487,010$1,441,707 $12,296,233$12,074,221 $3,034,657$160,473 $170,294170
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$3,273,209$1,448,413 $9,912,702$9,200,550 $2,678,229$220,549 $150,147200
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,796,371$1,282,631 $9,059,260$8,091,871 $1,257,364$241,258 $145,000200
2016 · Form 990 period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,123,537$1,139,477 $7,251,243$7,207,054 $744,256$163,870 $124,231220
2015 · Form 990 period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$940,762$1,104,846 $7,288,048$7,229,885 $586,877$165,227 $120,682180
2014 · Form 990 period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,093,880$969,651 $7,761,238$7,747,374 $578,437$139,643 $116,242200
2013 · Form 990 period ending 2013-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,046,974$844,881 $7,645,019$7,629,078 $488,642$146,857 $103,328180
2012 · Form 990 period ending 2012-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$851,638$795,028 $7,016,479$6,990,535 $409,623$119,137 $95,453150
2011 · Form 990 period ending 2011-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,043,274$783,958 $6,457,041$6,443,754 $342,726$206,238 $92,607110

Connected to

Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.

Funders of this organization

84 grantors reported grants to this organization, $5,251,922 in all, tax years 2010 to 2025; the 25 largest shown (all 84). Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2017-2024 8$1,430,064 2024$62,775
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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY DAF sponsor Exact 2017-2020, 2023 5$742,000 2023$10,000
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COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC DAF sponsor Exact 2012-2019, 2021-2024 12$442,171 2024$19,250
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2014-2024 11$376,390 2024$38,050
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CERES FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Charleston Library Society”, “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2011, 2013-2024 13$280,000 2024$5,000
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CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2021-2024 4$246,304 2024$76,065
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BERNARD & JUDY CORNWELL FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Charleston Library Society”, “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2010-2013, 2015-2017, 2019 8$180,000 2019$10,000
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THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIO OF LOUISVILLE DEPOSITORY INC Public charity Exact 2018-2022 5$131,100 2022$13,000
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JOSEPH J SCHOTT FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2016-2021, 2023 7$131,000 2023$10,000
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THE COMMUNITY FDN OF MIDDLE TN INC DAF sponsor Exact 2016, 2019-2023 10$112,000 2023$20,000
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GAYLORD AND DOROTHY DONNELLEY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Charleston Library Society”, “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2020-2021, 2023 3$94,500 2023$88,000
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NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2013-2021 9$83,130 2021$6,000
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JOHN WINTHROP CHARITABLE TRUST Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY”, “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2016, 2018-2024 8$80,500 2024$60,000
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LENHARDT FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Charleston Library Society”, “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2010-2016, 2023-2024 9$54,136 2024$22,000
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COMPANION FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2024 1$50,000 2024$50,000
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WEEKS FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2019-2020 2$50,000 2020$25,000
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ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Charleston Library Society”, “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2010-2015 6$46,000 2015$20,000
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TOBY CASSELS FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2024 1$44,000 2024$44,000
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MOTAMED FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Charleston Library Society”, “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2022-2023, 2025 3$40,000 2025$5,000
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THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY TRUST DAF sponsor Exact 2017-2022 6$40,000 2022$7,000
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HARVEY MCNAIRY FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2014-2024 11$35,750 2024$1,750
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CAMPBELLS FAMILY FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2017-2025 9$35,500 2025$10,000
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MARILYNN AND JOHN HILL FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY” 2020, 2022-2024 4$35,500 2024$1,000
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NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR DAF sponsor Exact 2023-2024 2$32,200 2024$6,200
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GOLDMAN SACHS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2020-2022 3$30,000 2022$10,000
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OrganizationStateNTEELatest revenueLatest expensesTop-paid titleTop payWhy similar
CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETYSCD20 $14,268,545$11,672,079 PRESIDENT AND CEO$280,761 Similar name, revenue within 10x, same state
BACH SOCIETY OF CHARLESTONSCA6B $24,954$30,442 BOARD MEMBERTREASURER$0 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x, same state
BOSTON LIBRARY SOCIETYMANot reported $51,945$54,759 DIRECTOR$393,408 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x, similar mission
CHARITABLE SOCIETY OF CHARLESTONSCS80 $0$120 N/A$0 Similar name, same state

Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 4 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC funds this one DAF sponsor$1,781,56914 12011–2024 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
RACHAEL RAY FOUNDATION Private foundation$1,215,0006 12019–2024 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
THE DUFFIELD FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation$1,019,56815 12015–2023 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
CARSTEN E JANTZEN CHARITABLE 501 C3 TRUST Private foundation$319,0009 12011–2024 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND funds this one DAF sponsor$315,9778 12016–2024 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING funds this one DAF sponsor$214,9518 12016–2024 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
THE LAZIN ANIMAL FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$200,0001 12021–2021 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
T & P FARROW 1990 CHARITABLE TRUST 2744 Private foundation$175,0546 12020–2025 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$167,5897 12019–2025 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
FESTOON FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$160,0002 12016–2017 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
ELROY W SMITH TRUST Private foundation$150,52514 12012–2025 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM funds this one DAF sponsor$114,9285 12020–2024 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
CHARITY BRIDGE FUND DAF sponsor$99,2611 12020–2020 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC DAF sponsor$97,0005 12017–2021 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY
4 LEGS FOUNDATION Private foundation$90,0004 12020–2023 CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $2,155,557 spent · pay $1,000,119 · grants $0 · events $193,690
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $646,752$628,322$18,430- 30.0%
Depreciation and depletion $290,460$275,937$11,618$2,905 13.5%
Occupancy $198,556$189,035$7,617$1,904 9.2%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $197,970$138,579$39,594$19,797 9.2%
Fees: other services $135,030$61,186$31,844$42,000 6.3%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $124,296$124,296-- 5.8%
Other (as described)Book drop $85,099$85,099-- 3.9%
Office expenses $72,797$57,597$3,274$11,926 3.4%
Payroll taxes $67,959$62,672$4,019$1,268 3.2%
Other employee benefits $65,131$60,065$3,851$1,215 3.0%
Insurance $57,611$54,741$2,288$582 2.7%
Other (as described)Collections $42,941$42,941-- 2.0%
Information technology $41,373$38,154$2,447$772 1.9%
Fees: investment management $39,043-$39,043- 1.8%
Other (as described)Library catalog $27,836$27,836-- 1.3%
Pension plan contributions $22,307$20,572$1,319$416 1.0%
Fees: accounting $16,148-$16,148- 0.7%
Travel $13,980$12,582$1,398- 0.6%
Other (as described)Miscellaneous $9,190$9,190-- 0.4%
Advertising and promotion $1,078$1,078-- 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $118,191$69,394reported apart
Total$2,155,557100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $1,926,729 spent · pay $1,035,417 · grants $0 · events $170,029
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $682,501$603,152$79,349- 35.4%
Depreciation and depletion $214,953$204,205$8,598$2,150 11.2%
Occupancy $190,914$182,623$6,456$1,835 9.9%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $169,656$118,759$33,931$16,966 8.8%
Other (as described) EventPROGRAM EVENT EXPENSE $106,329$106,329-- 5.5%
Other employee benefits $91,312$77,356$12,138$1,818 4.7%
Fees: other services $89,477$31,727$21,750$36,000 4.6%
Office expenses $82,038$62,715$5,249$14,074 4.3%
Other (as described)LIBRARY CATALOG ACQUISIT. $73,627$73,627-- 3.8%
Payroll taxes $61,671$52,245$8,198$1,228 3.2%
Fees: investment management $34,958-$34,958- 1.8%
Pension plan contributions $30,277$25,649$4,025$603 1.6%
Information technology $28,928$17,474$2,622$8,832 1.5%
Fees: accounting $22,614-$22,614- 1.2%
Travel $17,026$16,118$908- 0.9%
Insurance $15,174$9,466$5,486$222 0.8%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $8,872$8,872-- 0.5%
Advertising and promotion $3,752$3,752-- 0.2%
Fees: legal $2,260-$2,260- 0.1%
Other (as described)TAXES AND LICENSES $390$390-- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $48,992$54,828reported apart
Total$1,926,729100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $2,001,783 spent · pay $1,120,738 · grants $0 · events $40,986
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $661,987$463,391$132,397$66,199 33.1%
Depreciation and depletion $271,169$216,935$54,234$0 13.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $261,500$183,050$52,300$26,150 13.1%
Other (as described)PROGRAMS $181,581$175,882$0$5,699 9.1%
Other (as described)MAINTENANCE $128,532$102,826$25,706$0 6.4%
Other employee benefits $92,801$64,961$18,560$9,280 4.6%
Insurance $66,035$52,828$13,207$0 3.3%
Payroll taxes $63,496$44,447$12,699$6,350 3.2%
Occupancy $60,941$48,753$12,188$0 3.0%
Pension plan contributions $40,954$28,668$8,191$4,095 2.0%
Fees: investment management $36,323$0$36,323$0 1.8%
Information technology $31,922$25,538$6,384$0 1.6%
Office expenses $22,499$16,874$2,250$3,375 1.1%
Other (as described)OTHER FEES $19,189$17,270$1,919$0 1.0%
Travel $12,785$12,785$0$0 0.6%
All other expenses $12,614$2,800$9,814$0 0.6%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES $12,215$9,772$2,443$0 0.6%
Fees: accounting $11,759$0$11,759$0 0.6%
Advertising and promotion $7,241$6,517$0$724 0.4%
Fees: legal $6,240$0$6,240$0 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $78,681$40,986reported apart
Total$2,001,783100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $1,732,571 spent · pay $916,158 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $570,365$399,255$114,074$57,036 32.9%
Depreciation and depletion $263,436$210,749$52,687$0 15.2%
All other expenses $229,290$191,660$26,405$11,225 13.2%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $162,425$113,698$32,484$16,243 9.4%
Other employee benefits $90,111$63,078$18,022$9,011 5.2%
Other (as described)MAINTENANCE $79,380$63,504$15,876$0 4.6%
Insurance $64,679$51,743$12,936$0 3.7%
Payroll taxes $56,787$39,751$11,357$5,679 3.3%
Occupancy $54,965$43,972$10,993$0 3.2%
Pension plan contributions $36,470$25,529$7,294$3,647 2.1%
Fees: investment management $33,023$0$33,023$0 1.9%
Office expenses $31,900$31,900$0$0 1.8%
Other (as described)ADULT PROGRAMING $29,946$29,946$0$0 1.7%
Fees: accounting $17,122$0$17,122$0 1.0%
Other (as described)BANK CHARGES $5,385$4,308$1,077$0 0.3%
Advertising and promotion $3,955$3,164$0$791 0.2%
Other (as described)RESTORATION $3,069$0$3,069$0 0.2%
Travel $263$210$53$0 0.0%
Total$1,732,571100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $1,476,711 spent · pay $787,083 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $498,943$349,260$99,789$49,894 33.8%
Depreciation and depletion $199,314$159,451$39,863$0 13.5%
Other (as described)MAINTENANCE $163,506$130,805$32,701$0 11.1%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $140,300$98,210$28,060$14,030 9.5%
All other expenses $116,795$88,553$24,089$4,153 7.9%
Other employee benefits $66,437$46,506$13,287$6,644 4.5%
Occupancy $62,437$49,950$12,487$0 4.2%
Insurance $59,997$47,998$11,999$0 4.1%
Payroll taxes $48,760$34,132$9,752$4,876 3.3%
Pension plan contributions $32,643$22,850$6,529$3,264 2.2%
Other (as described)ADULT PROGRAMING $31,697$31,697$0$0 2.1%
Office expenses $18,704$18,704$0$0 1.3%
Other (as described)RESTORATION $16,350$0$16,350$0 1.1%
Fees: accounting $12,460$0$12,460$0 0.8%
Other (as described)BANK CHARGES $5,305$4,244$1,061$0 0.4%
Advertising and promotion $2,751$2,201$0$550 0.2%
Travel $312$250$62$0 0.0%
Total$1,476,711100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $1,441,707 spent · pay $808,343 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $504,724$353,307$100,945$50,472 35.0%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $170,294$119,206$34,059$17,029 11.8%
All other expenses $165,770$131,918$27,368$6,484 11.5%
Depreciation and depletion $134,571$107,657$26,914$0 9.3%
Other (as described)MAINTENANCE $119,108$95,286$23,822$0 8.3%
Insurance $55,051$44,041$11,010$0 3.8%
Other employee benefits $54,111$37,878$10,822$5,411 3.8%
Occupancy $52,718$42,174$10,544$0 3.7%
Other (as described)ADULT PROGRAMING $50,321$50,321$0$0 3.5%
Payroll taxes $48,387$33,871$9,677$4,839 3.4%
Pension plan contributions $30,827$21,579$6,165$3,083 2.1%
Fees: accounting $18,815$0$18,815$0 1.3%
Office expenses $14,715$14,715$0$0 1.0%
Advertising and promotion $8,796$7,037$0$1,759 0.6%
Other (as described)BANK CHARGES $6,700$5,360$1,340$0 0.5%
Other (as described)RESTORATION $6,150$0$6,150$0 0.4%
Travel $649$649$0$0 0.0%
Total$1,441,707100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $1,448,413 spent · pay $841,010 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $553,251$387,276$110,650$55,325 38.2%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $150,147$105,103$30,029$15,015 10.4%
All other expenses $135,288$107,691$20,028$7,569 9.3%
Depreciation and depletion $121,283$97,026$24,257$0 8.4%
Other (as described)ADULT PROGRAMING $70,079$70,079$0$0 4.8%
Other (as described)MAINTENANCE $64,153$51,322$12,831$0 4.4%
Insurance $61,875$49,500$12,375$0 4.3%
Occupancy $55,022$44,018$11,004$0 3.8%
Payroll taxes $53,267$37,287$10,653$5,327 3.7%
Other employee benefits $52,451$36,716$10,490$5,245 3.6%
Other (as described)RESTORATION $42,054$0$42,054$0 2.9%
Pension plan contributions $31,894$22,326$6,379$3,189 2.2%
Fees: lobbying $18,104$0$0$18,104 1.2%
Fees: accounting $15,435$0$15,435$0 1.1%
Office expenses $12,333$12,333$0$0 0.9%
Advertising and promotion $6,163$4,930$0$1,233 0.4%
Other (as described)BANK CHARGES $5,592$4,474$1,118$0 0.4%
Travel $22$22$0$0 0.0%
Total$1,448,413100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $1,282,631 spent · pay $657,018 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $409,512$216,708$81,902$110,902 31.9%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $145,000$116,000$29,000$0 11.3%
All other expenses $117,322$64,805$41,376$11,141 9.1%
Depreciation and depletion $98,145$78,516$19,629$0 7.7%
Other (as described)MAINTENANCE $77,759$62,207$15,552$0 6.1%
Other (as described)BOOKS & RESTORATION $73,221$73,221$0$0 5.7%
Occupancy $68,602$54,882$13,720$0 5.3%
Other (as described)ADULT PROGRAMING $47,753$47,753$0$0 3.7%
Other employee benefits $43,266$25,960$8,653$8,653 3.4%
Payroll taxes $41,100$24,660$8,220$8,220 3.2%
Insurance $35,045$28,036$7,009$0 2.7%
Advertising and promotion $28,052$5,636$0$22,416 2.2%
Fees: lobbying $27,000$0$0$27,000 2.1%
Pension plan contributions $18,140$10,884$3,628$3,628 1.4%
Office expenses $17,293$17,293$0$0 1.3%
Fees: professional fundraisers $15,000--$15,000 1.2%
Fees: accounting $9,450$0$9,450$0 0.7%
Travel $4,317$4,317$0$0 0.3%
Interest $4,185$0$4,185$0 0.3%
Other (as described)BANK CHARGES $2,469$1,975$494$0 0.2%
Total$1,282,631100%

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2016 · Form 990 · $1,139,477 spent · pay $619,951 · grants $0 · events $29,916
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $387,425$300,817$77,484$9,124 34.0%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $124,231$99,384$24,847$0 10.9%
Other (as described)MAINTENANCE $108,201$86,561$21,640$0 9.5%
Other (as described)ADULT PROGRAMING $79,846$79,846$0$0 7.0%
All other expenses $78,152$54,146$15,541$8,465 6.9%
Depreciation and depletion $77,717$62,174$15,543$0 6.8%
Occupancy $64,093$51,274$12,819$0 5.6%
Other employee benefits $53,517$41,902$10,703$912 4.7%
Payroll taxes $38,563$30,152$7,713$698 3.4%
Insurance $35,176$28,140$7,036$0 3.1%
Other (as described)BOOKS & RESTORATION $22,905$22,905$0$0 2.0%
Pension plan contributions $16,215$12,972$3,243$0 1.4%
Office expenses $15,699$15,699$0$0 1.4%
Advertising and promotion $14,144$9,901$0$4,243 1.2%
Fees: accounting $11,500$0$11,500$0 1.0%
Travel $11,189$11,189$0$0 1.0%
Other (as described)BANK CHARGES $904$723$181$0 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $54,825$29,916reported apart
Total$1,139,477100%

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2015 · Form 990 · $1,104,846 spent · pay $561,450 · grants $0 · events $33,027
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $349,329$270,339$69,866$9,124 31.6%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $120,682$96,546$24,136$0 10.9%
All other expenses $100,488$68,058$22,095$10,335 9.1%
Other (as described)MAINTENANCE $93,131$74,505$18,626$0 8.4%
Other (as described)ADULT PROGRAMING $84,113$84,113$0$0 7.6%
Depreciation and depletion $72,184$57,748$14,436$0 6.5%
Occupancy $69,209$55,367$13,842$0 6.3%
Insurance $44,504$35,603$8,901$0 4.0%
Other employee benefits $42,123$32,786$8,425$912 3.8%
Other (as described)BOOKS & RESTORATION $42,114$42,114$0$0 3.8%
Payroll taxes $35,821$27,959$7,164$698 3.2%
Office expenses $16,677$16,677$0$0 1.5%
Pension plan contributions $13,495$10,796$2,699$0 1.2%
Advertising and promotion $8,682$6,077$0$2,605 0.8%
Fees: accounting $6,000$0$6,000$0 0.5%
Travel $5,722$5,722$0$0 0.5%
Other (as described)BANK CHARGES $572$458$114$0 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $67,500$33,027reported apart
Total$1,104,846100%

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2014 · Form 990 · $969,651 spent · pay $459,977 · grants $0 · events $34,706
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $259,228$198,258$51,846$9,124 26.7%
Other (as described)MAINTENANCE $123,863$102,080$21,783- 12.8%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $116,242$92,994$23,248- 12.0%
Other (as described)ADULT PROGRAMING $84,823$84,823-- 8.7%
Depreciation and depletion $61,955$49,563$12,392- 6.4%
Occupancy $60,894$48,715$12,179- 6.3%
Other (as described)BOOKS & RESTORATION $42,958$42,958-- 4.4%
Insurance $42,607$34,086$8,521- 4.4%
Other employee benefits $37,670$29,224$7,534$912 3.9%
Other (as described)INVESTMENT FEES $36,189$36,189-- 3.7%
Payroll taxes $31,530$24,526$6,306$698 3.3%
Office expenses $15,953$12,763$3,190- 1.6%
Pension plan contributions $15,307$12,246$3,061- 1.6%
All other expenses $11,318-$2,409$10,282$3,445 1.2%
Information technology $10,754$8,604$2,150- 1.1%
Advertising and promotion $9,102$6,582-$2,520 0.9%
Fees: accounting $6,000-$6,000- 0.6%
Travel $3,258$3,258-- 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $75,350$34,706reported apart
Total$969,651100%

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2013 · Form 990 · $844,881 spent · pay $442,734 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $273,009$209,284$54,601$9,124 32.3%
Occupancy $161,132$125,060$36,072- 19.1%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $103,328$82,662$20,666- 12.2%
Other (as described)ADULT PROGRAMING $59,702$59,702-- 7.1%
Depreciation and depletion $57,154$45,723$11,431- 6.8%
Other (as described)INVESTMENT FEES $36,966$29,573$7,393- 4.4%
Payroll taxes $28,790$22,334$5,758$698 3.4%
Other employee benefits $25,690$19,640$5,138$912 3.0%
Other (as described)BOOKS & RESTORATION $19,762$19,762-- 2.3%
Information technology $16,764$13,411$3,353- 2.0%
All other expenses $15,602$29,572-$18,240$4,270 1.8%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $14,450$14,450-- 1.7%
Pension plan contributions $11,917$9,534$2,383- 1.4%
Fees: accounting $10,500-$10,500- 1.2%
Advertising and promotion $5,978$4,185-$1,793 0.7%
Travel $4,137$4,137-- 0.5%
Total$844,881100%

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2012 · Form 990 · $795,028 spent · pay $390,362 · grants $0 · events $20,914
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: disqualified persons $237,924$187,216$47,584$3,124 29.9%
Occupancy $146,169$120,083$26,086- 18.4%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $95,453$70,362$19,091$6,000 12.0%
Other (as described)ADULT PROGRAMING $72,762$72,762-- 9.2%
Depreciation and depletion $55,327$44,262$11,065- 7.0%
All other expenses $44,904$46,577-$5,995$4,322 5.6%
Other (as described)INVESTMENT FEES $34,600$27,680$6,920- 4.4%
Payroll taxes $25,967$20,076$5,193$698 3.3%
Other employee benefits $23,825$18,148$4,765$912 3.0%
Other (as described) EventFUNDRAISER $20,914--$20,914 2.6%
Other (as described)BOOKS & RESTORATION $19,364$19,364-- 2.4%
Advertising and promotion $8,124$5,687-$2,437 1.0%
Pension plan contributions $7,193$5,754$1,439- 0.9%
Travel $2,502$2,502-- 0.3%
Total$795,028100%

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2011 · Form 990 · $783,958 spent · pay $350,075 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: disqualified persons $205,350$155,156$41,070$9,124 26.2%
Occupancy $149,681$115,922$33,759- 19.1%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $92,607$74,086$18,521- 11.8%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $81,108$81,108-- 10.3%
Other (as described)ADULT PROGRAMING $57,438$57,438-- 7.3%
Depreciation and depletion $52,149$41,720$10,429- 6.7%
All other expenses $40,311$41,423-$5,881$4,769 5.1%
Other (as described)BOOKS & RESTORATION $29,154$29,154-- 3.7%
Payroll taxes $26,624$20,601$5,325$698 3.4%
Other (as described)INVESTMENT FEES $24,042$19,234$4,808- 3.1%
Other employee benefits $18,475$13,868$3,695$912 2.4%
Pension plan contributions $7,019$5,615$1,404- 0.9%
Total$783,958100%

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Federal grants and contracts

Awards from USAspending.gov to a recipient with this organization's name and zip code. Obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September); each award links to its page on usaspending.gov.

Fiscal yearGrants and other assistanceContractsAwards
2024$10,000$01
2023$3,820$02
2022-$8,963$01
2021$0$01
2020$21,240$02
Largest awards · 5 shown
YearAgencyKindProgramDescriptionObligated
2024National Endowment for the HumanitiesGrant or other assistancePROMOTION OF THE HUMANITIES DIVISION OF PRESERVATION AND ACCESS 45.149GENERAL COLLECTION CONDITION SURVEY [CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY (CLS) SEEKS ASSISTANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING A GENERAL COLLECTION CONDITION SURVEY DURIN$10,000
2023Federal Communications CommissionGrant or other assistanceUNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND - SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES 32.004THE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM KEEPS STUDENTS AND LIBRARY PATRONS CONNECTED TO BROADBAND SERVICES$1,910
2023Federal Communications CommissionGrant or other assistanceUNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND - SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES 32.004THE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM KEEPS STUDENTS AND LIBRARY PATRONS CONNECTED TO BROADBAND SERVICES$1,910
2022Federal Communications CommissionGrant or other assistanceUNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND - SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES 32.004THE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM KEEPS STUDENTS AND LIBRARY PATRONS CONNECTED TO BROADBAND SERVICES-$8,963
2020Federal Communications CommissionGrant or other assistanceUNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND - SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES 32.004THE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM KEEPS STUDENTS AND LIBRARY PATRONS CONNECTED TO BROADBAND SERVICES$21,240

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