Richland County Public Library is located in Columbia, SC. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (B70) the organization is classified as: Libraries, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Richland County Public Library employed 242 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Richland County Public Library is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Richland County Public Library generated $32.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $31.0m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.0%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BASIC LIBRARY SERVICES INCLUDING CIRCULATION OF BOOKS AND PERIODICALS, INFORMATIONAL SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS BENEFITTING THE RESIDENTS OF RICHLAND COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BASIC LIBRARY SERVICES INCLUDING CIRCULATION OF BOOKS AND PERIODICALS, INFORMATIONAL SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS BENEFITTING THE RESIDENTS OF RICHLAND COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Melanie Huggins Executive Director | Officer | 37.5 | $185,962 |
Tamara King Chief Diversity And Community Eng. Officer | Officer | 37.5 | $114,873 |
Sarah Sullivan Finance Director | Officer | 37.5 | $136,882 |
Georgia Coleman Chief Operating Officer | Officer | 37.5 | $120,105 |
Lee Rambo Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
James Shadd III Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Sandlapper Cleaning And Services Cleaning | 6/29/23 | $677,178 |
Walker White Plumbing Hvac Maintenance | 6/29/23 | $119,911 |
Solid Surface Care Cleaning | 6/29/23 | $132,735 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $237,686 |
Government grants | $936,545 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $225,566 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,399,797 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $29,908,024 |
Investment income | $669,042 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $31,992,484 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $605,902 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $605,902 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $14,750,497 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $2,358,174 |
Other employee benefits | $3,107,301 |
Payroll taxes | $1,153,874 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $14,541 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $23,050 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $20,887 |
Fees for services: Other | $261,806 |
Advertising and promotion | $242 |
Office expenses | $447,529 |
Information technology | $719,876 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,978,048 |
Travel | $92,255 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $40,417 |
Interest | $21,407 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $109,847 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $30,961,197 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $19,496,440 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,064,604 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $16,965 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $80,408 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $3,568,770 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $25,227,187 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,090,258 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $865,223 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $834,621 |
Total liabilities | $3,790,102 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $21,437,085 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $25,227,187 |