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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.2M
+35.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$639K
+0.1% YoY
Grant Count
8
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$80K
+0.1% YoY
About Eastern Shore Regional Library Inc
Based on IRS filings
Eastern Shore Regional Library Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SALISBURY, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $639K. Net investment income was $122K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,167,214 | $2,345,179 | $2,252,181 |
| Revenue | $3,606,015 | $3,430,216 | $3,366,767 |
| Expenses | $4,111,638 | $3,210,590 | $3,208,978 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $121,927 | $63,224 | $2,098 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Kent County Library ($80,000), Queen Anne's County Library ($80,000), Somerset County Library ($80,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CAROLINE COUNTY LIBRARY DENTON, MD | SERVICE ENHANCEMENT | $79,996 |
| KENT COUNTY LIBRARY CHESTERTOWN, MD | SERVICE ENHANCEMENT | $80,000 |
| QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY LIBRARY CENTREVILLE, MD | SERVICE ENHANCEMENT | $80,000 |
| SOMERSET COUNTY LIBRARY PRINCESS ANNE, MD | SERVICE ENHANCEMENT | $80,000 |
| TALBOT COUNTY LIBRARY EASTON, MD | SERVICE ENHANCEMENT | $80,000 |
| DORCHESTER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY CAMBRIDGE, MD | SERVICE ENHANCEMENT | $79,234 |
| WICOMICO COUNTY FREE LIBRARY SALISBURY, MD | SERVICE ENHANCEMENT | $80,000 |
| WORCESTER COUNTY LIBRARY SNOW HILL, MD | SERVICE ENHANCEMENT | $80,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN COUNIHAN | DIRECTORS | — | — |
| ANN SMITH | DIRECTORS | — | — |
| SUSAN SHERMAN | DIRECTORS | — | — |
| MAIDA FINCH | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| KATHLEEN LYONS | VICE - PRESIDENT | — | — |
| KATHY BURTMAN | DIRECTORS | — | — |
| SARAH DAHL | DIRECTORS | — | — |
| DR SARAH GUY | DIRECTORS | — | — |
| PATRICIA TOMASOVIC | DIRECTORS | — | — |
| LINDA PROCHASKA | DIRECTORS | — | — |
| GLORIA URBAN | DIRECTORS | — | — |
| LORI MILACH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | — |
| JOHN VENDITTA | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | $114,083 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastern Shore Regional Library Inc?
Eastern Shore Regional Library Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SALISBURY, MD. It holds $3.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Eastern Shore Regional Library Inc?
As of 2024, Eastern Shore Regional Library Inc holds $3.2M in total assets with $3.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $639K in 2024.
Where does Eastern Shore Regional Library Inc operate?
Eastern Shore Regional Library Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.
What size grants does Eastern Shore Regional Library Inc award?
In 2024, Eastern Shore Regional Library Inc awarded 8 grants totaling $639K — an average of about $80K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Eastern Shore Regional Library Inc's EIN?
Eastern Shore Regional Library Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0808240. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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