Ringling College Library Association Inc
Ringling College Library Association is dedicated to the ongoing development of the alfred r. Goldstein library and acts as a catalyst for the education growth of students, faculty and community.
Ringling College Library Association Inc at a glance
- Revenue (2023)
- $363,028
- -64.2% vs 2022
- Net investment income (2023)
- $34,774
- +2049.2% vs 2022
- Expenses (2023)
- $248,219
- -70.1% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Ringling College Library Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $603K (2022) to $605K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $603K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ringling College of Art & Design Sarasota, FL | Library and Library Construction Materials | $603,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $363,028 | $248,219 | — | — | $34,774 |
| 2022 | $2,612,456 | $1,013,713 | $830,626 | $603,000 | 1 | $1,618 |
| 2021 | $3,257,889 | $235,736 | $828,132 | $605,397 | 1 | $17,957 |
About Ringling College Library Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
Ringling College Library Association Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. Net investment income was $35K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ringling College Library Association Inc is led by Lauren Kurnov, Executive Director on the 2023 filing; 2 of 11 officers listed in 2023 are compensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Lauren Kurnov
Executive Director
New on the 2023 filing
40 hrs/week
$14K (2023)
Emily Walsh
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Grosskreutz
Former Executive Director
Executive Director → Former Executive Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$93K (2021) → $100K (2023)
Ashley Brown
Member-At-Large
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linda Whitacre
Member-At-Large
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Forson
Member-At-Large
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mitzie Henson
Recording Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Duggan
Member-At-Large
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Gross
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Allen Carlson
Member-At-Large
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brinda Pola
Member-At-Large
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Alan Carlson (2021) — Member-At-Large
- Former: Ashley Hawkins (2021) — Member-At-Large
- Former: Chris Cremer (2021) — Vice President
- Former: Cindy Stuhley (2021) — Member-At-Large
- Former: Erin Hope Christy (2021) — Member-At-Large
- Former: Jay Logan (2021) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Kelley Lavin (2021) — Member-At-Large
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $100K, to Stephanie Grosskreutz (Former Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Ringling College Library Association Inc
What is Ringling College Library Association Inc?
Ringling College Library Association Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Sarasota, FL.
Where does Ringling College Library Association Inc operate?
Ringling College Library Association Inc has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Ringling College Library Association Inc's EIN?
Ringling College Library Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0173628. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 15, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023
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