THE SYSTEM PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES, MATERIALS AND GRANTS TO IMPROVE AND ENHANCE MEMBER LIBRARY SERVICES
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.7M
+30.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$352K
+97.4% YoY
Grant Count
9
+80.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$39K
+9.6% YoY
About Mohawk Valley Library System
Based on IRS filings
Mohawk Valley Library System is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SCHENECTADY, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $352K. Net investment income was $72K.
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 | $1,735,488 | $1,330,822 | $1,549,622 |
| Revenue | $1,978,377 | $1,492,442 | $1,788,979 |
| Expenses | $1,573,711 | $1,711,242 | $1,673,737 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $71,589 | $11,553 | $1,285 |
| 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 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Schenectady County Public Library ($102,718), Amsterdam Free Library ($86,067), Canajoharie Library & Art Gallery ($44,226).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AMSTERDAM FREE LIBRARY AMSTERDAM, NY | LIBRARY FUNDING | $86,067 |
| CANAJOHARIE LIBRARY & ART GALLERY CANAJOHARIE, NY | LIBRARY FUNDING | $44,226 |
| FORT PLAIN FREE LIBRARY FORT PLAIN, NY | LIBRARY FUNDING | $22,995 |
| GLOVERSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY GLOVERSVILLE, NY | LIBRARY FUNDING | $28,285 |
| MIDDLEBURGH LIBRARY MIDDLEBURGH, NY | LIBRARY FUNDING | $15,163 |
| SCHENECTADY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SCHENECTADY, NY | LIBRARY FUNDING | $102,718 |
| SCHOHARIE FREE LIBRARY SCHOHARIE, NY | LIBRARY FUNDING | $16,229 |
| SHARON SPRINGS FREE LIBRARY SHARON SPRINGS, NY | LIBRARY FUNDING | $14,810 |
| THE COMMUNITY LIBRARY COBLESKILL, NY | LIBRARY FUNDING | $21,183 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC TRAHAN | Executive Dir. | 35 | $111,875 |
| MARY VANPATTEN | Trustee | 1 | — |
| KATHERINE HAWKINS | Trustee | 1 | — |
| APRIL DAVIES | Trustee | 1 | — |
| KIM ZIMMER | Trustee | 1 | — |
| CHRISTINE WITKOWSKI | Trustee | 1 | — |
| SUSAN LONDON | Trustee | 1 | — |
| REBECCA SOKOL | Trustee | 1 | — |
| ROSEMARY BARGER | Trustee | 1 | — |
| HAILEAB SAMUEL | Trustee | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mohawk Valley Library System?
Mohawk Valley Library System is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SCHENECTADY, NY. It holds $1.7M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Mohawk Valley Library System?
As of 2024, Mohawk Valley Library System holds $1.7M in total assets with $2.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $352K in 2024.
Where does Mohawk Valley Library System operate?
Mohawk Valley Library System has awarded grants in New York.
What size grants does Mohawk Valley Library System award?
In 2024, Mohawk Valley Library System awarded 9 grants totaling $352K — an average of about $39K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Mohawk Valley Library System's EIN?
Mohawk Valley Library System's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 14-1458888. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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