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Cuyahoga County Library Union

Public charity · Grantmaker Parma, OH EIN: 34-1456128 Website

The purpose of the Cuyahoga County Library Union is to work on behalf of its members to: (1) work for the welfare of the bargaining unit members and the improvement of their working conditions; (2) develop and promote the adoption of such ethical practices and personnel policies as benefit library employees; (3) enable members to speak with a common voice on matters pertaining to their employment, and to present their individual and common interests before the administration and the board of trustees of the Cuyahoga county public library; and (4) enable members to further their education, attend union-related programs, and enhance their job skills through the Cuyahoga County Library Union's educational awards.

Key facts about Cuyahoga County Library Union

In short: Cuyahoga County Library Union reported $400 in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
34-1456128
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Grants paid (2025)
$400 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Total assets
$635,673

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$636K

+6.2% YoY

Grants Paid (reported total)

$400

Revenue

$17K

-58.0% YoY

Net Investment Income

$-7,130

-137.4% YoY

About Cuyahoga County Library Union

Based on IRS filings

Cuyahoga County Library Union is a public charity, based in Parma, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $636K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $400 in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Parma

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100$200$300$4001 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 Total only2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2022) to $400 (2025). In 2025 it reported $400 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$635,673$598,575$508,249
Revenue$16,778$39,990$34,695
Expenses$25,611$23,636$15,211
Net Investment Income$-7,130$19,058$15,708

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 15, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 16, 2024)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cuyahoga County Library Union is led by Mike Niederhausen, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mike Niederhausen

    President

    Grievance Delegate → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bethany Forsberg

    Corresponding Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Barbour

    East Lead Delegate

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Siegel

    Branch Lead Delegate

    East Lead Delegate → Branch Lead Delegate, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brigid McNeely

    Grievance Delegate

    On filings since 2024

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janice Krusoczky

    West Lead Delegate

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joey Salcedo Marquez

    Vice President

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Merlene

    Recording Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caroline Liberatore-Logan

    Adm Lead Delegate

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Weiss

    Aspire Lead Delegate

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Dean

    Branch Lead Delegate

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Heather Timko (2022–2024) — President
  • Former: Wayne Stahl (2022–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Angeline James (2024) — Adm Lead Delegate
  • Former: Michele Krejny (2024) — West Lead Delegate
  • Former: Gail Toth (2022–2023) — West Lead Delegate
  • Former: Jeff Chatlos (2022–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Joey Fabian (2022–2023) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Cinthia Sledz (2022) — President
  • Former: Eric Kish (2022) — Grievance Delegate
  • Former: Michael Niederhausen (2022) — Adm Chief Delegate

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Cuyahoga County Library Union

How much does Cuyahoga County Library Union give each year?

Cuyahoga County Library Union reported $400 in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.

How large is Cuyahoga County Library Union?

Cuyahoga County Library Union reported $636K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $17K.

Where does Cuyahoga County Library Union operate?

Cuyahoga County Library Union has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Cuyahoga County Library Union's EIN?

Cuyahoga County Library Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1456128. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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