The Library Collective is a private foundation focused on Education, based in KNOXVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $66K.
Financial Overview
From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$66K
Grant Count
2
Avg Grant Size
$33K
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Library Collective reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About The Library Collective
Based on IRS filings
The Library Collective is a private foundation focused on Education, based in KNOXVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $66K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $50,665 |
| Revenue | $42,159 | $75,182 |
| Expenses | $92,824 | $70,448 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $1,855 | $2,706 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2021
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Fractured Atlas ($34,271), The Library Collective ($31,641).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fractured Atlas New York, NY | Support for librarian programs | $34,271 |
| The Library Collective Auston, TX | Innovation education for library workers. Successor org public charity cash and equipment. | $31,641 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
From 2021 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Halaychik | President | 15 | — |
| Christine Reynolds | Secretary | 10 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Library Collective?
The Library Collective is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in KNOXVILLE, TN. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.
Where does The Library Collective operate?
The Library Collective has awarded grants in New York, Texas.
What size grants does The Library Collective award?
In 2021, The Library Collective awarded 2 grants totaling $66K — an average of about $33K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is The Library Collective required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, The Library Collective reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Library Collective's EIN?
The Library Collective's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1618685. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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