Baldwin County Library Cooperative Inc

Organization Overview

Baldwin County Library Cooperative Inc is located in Robertsdale, AL. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B70) the organization is classified as: Libraries, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Baldwin County Library Cooperative Inc employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Baldwin County Library Cooperative Inc 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 09/2023, Baldwin County Library Cooperative Inc generated $334.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $324.2k during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF THE BALDWIN COUNTY LIBRARY COOPERATIVE, INC. (BCLC) IS TO IMPROVE LIBRARY SERVICE THROUGHOUT BALDWIN COUNTY AND TO ENSURE ALL CITIZENS ACCESS TO INFORMATION RESOURCES ADEQUATE TO MEET THEIR PROFESSIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS. BCLC WILL WORK TOGETHER WITH MEMBER LIBRARIES AND THROUGH OUTREACH SERVICES TO FULFILL THIS MISSION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

BCLC IS A VOLUNTARY, COOPERATIVE MEMBERSHIP NETWORK OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES IN BALDWIN COUNTY, ALABAMA. IN SUPPROT OF THE MEMBER LIBRARIES, BCLC WILL PROVIDE A RANGE OF SERVICES TO MEET MEMBER LIBRARY NEEDS. ELEVATING ALL LIBRARIES IN THE COUNTY TO MEET THE ALABAMA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION STANDARDS FOR ALABAMA PUBLIC LIBRARIES IS A CONTINUING OBJECTIVE. THE PUBLIC LIBRARY, AS AN INSTITUTION, IS A UNIQUE SOCIAL PHENOMENON WHOSE IMPACT AFFECTS ALL LEVELS OF SOCIETY. AS PART OF THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT STRUCTURE, THE PUBLIC LIBRARY IS CENTRAL TO THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY. TECHNOLOGY IS CHANGING THE WAY WE COMMUNICATE AND THE WAY WE FIND AND MAKE USE OF THE INFORMATION WE NEED. IT IS THE PUBLIC LIBRARY'S ROLE TO IDENTIFY THE NEEDS OF THEIR COMMUNITY AND THEN TO PROVIDE PUBLIC ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE IN WHATEVER FORM IT TAKES, INCLUDING TECHNOLOGY WHEN APPROPRIATE. BCLC WILL CONTINUE TO PURSUE THE GOALS ESTABLISHED BY OUR TECHNOLOGY PLAN, AND IMPLEMENT AS MANY OF THE SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES AS POSSIBLE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lolita Boykin
Chairman
$0
Betty Wood
Board Member
$0
Shirley Stephens
Board Member
$0
Brenda Pierce
Board Member
$0
Diane Sims
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $295,610
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$352
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,045
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$295,962
Total Program Service Revenue$39,209
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$1,963
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $334,844

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