SUPPORT LIBRARY SERVICES ACROSS ONTARIO, WAYNE, WYOMING, AND LIVINGSTON COUNTIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.0M
+5.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$368K
+129.1% YoY
Grant Count
23
+109.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+9.5% YoY
About Owwl Library System
Based on IRS filings
Owwl Library System is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in CANANDAIGUA, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $368K. Net investment income was $115K.
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 | $2,965,090 | $2,799,794 | $2,710,585 |
| Revenue | $2,410,641 | $2,021,912 | $2,170,825 |
| Expenses | $2,245,066 | $1,930,934 | $1,990,718 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $114,966 | $100,102 | $15,699 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
71 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Perry Public Library ($33,059), Bristol Library ($32,097), Geneva Public Library ($26,140).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AVON FREE LIBRARY AVON, NY | ENHANCE LIBRARY SERVICES FOR PUBLIC USE | $15,892 |
| BELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY NUNDA, NY | ENHANCE LIBRARY SERVICES FOR PUBLIC USE | $13,022 |
| CALEDONIA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION CALEDONIA, NY | ENHANCE LIBRARY SERVICES FOR PUBLIC USE | $12,310 |
| CANANDAIGUA - WOOD LIBRARY ASSOCIATION CANANDAIGUA, NY | ENHANCE LIBRARY SERVICES FOR PUBLIC USE | $9,225 |
| DANSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DANSVILLE, NY | ENHANCE LIBRARY SERVICES FOR PUBLIC USE | $16,945 |
| GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY GENEVA, NY | ENHANCE LIBRARY SERVICES FOR PUBLIC USE | $26,140 |
| LIMA PUBLIC LIBRARY LIMA, NY | ENHANCE LIBRARY SERVICES FOR PUBLIC USE | $16,391 |
| LIVONIA PUBLIC LIBRARY LIVONIA, NY | ENHANCE LIBRARY SERVICES FOR PUBLIC USE | $18,711 |
| MOUNT MORRIS LIBRARY MT MORRIS, NY | ENHANCE LIBRARY SERVICES FOR PUBLIC USE | $14,088 |
| VICTOR FARMINGTON LIBRARY VICTOR, NY | ENHANCE LIBRARY SERVICES FOR PUBLIC USE | $9,070 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE RYAN | PRESIDENT - RESIGNED DURING YEAR | 2 | — |
| ELLEN MITCHELL | SECRETARY - RESIGNED DURING YEAR | 2 | — |
| SUBRATA PAUL | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| JUDITH MCKINNEY | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| LIZ SMITH-ROSSITER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER TESSENDORF | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ALISSA BUB | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| DEBORAH NAGLE | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| PATRICE SAMPSON- BOUCHARD | TRUSTEE - JOINED DURING YEAR | 1 | — |
| THOMAS WHITMORE | TRUSTEE - JOINED DURING YEAR | 1 | — |
| RON KIRSOP | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | $98,588 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Owwl Library System?
Owwl Library System is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in CANANDAIGUA, NY. It holds $3.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Owwl Library System?
As of 2024, Owwl Library System holds $3.0M in total assets with $2.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 23 grants totaling $368K in 2024.
Where does Owwl Library System operate?
Owwl Library System has awarded grants in New York.
What size grants does Owwl Library System award?
In 2024, Owwl Library System awarded 23 grants totaling $368K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Owwl Library System's EIN?
Owwl Library System's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3219499. 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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