New York · Public charity
South Central Regional Library Council
South Central Regional Library Council leads and advocates for member libraries by promoting learning, collaboration, and innovation.
- $74k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2025
- $16k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $8,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $8,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $891k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations South Central Regional Library Council funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $16k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $49k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $315k | 73% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $41k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $24k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Tier Library System | $103,989 | 3 | 2% |
| Finger Lakes Library System | $62,769 | 1 | 4% |
| Chenango County Historical Society | $20,588 | 2 | 4% |
| Suny Cortland | $16,109 | 2 | n/a |
| Wells College | $13,220 | 2 | 0% |
| Waterloo Library and Historical Society Inc | $12,181 | 2 | 2% |
| Ulysses Philomathic Library | $8,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Interlaken Public Library | $5,400 | 1 | 4% |
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($203k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation of Tompkins County Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About South Central Regional Library Council
- How much does South Central Regional Library Council give?
- South Central Regional Library Council reported 2 itemized grants totaling $15,880, out of $74,151 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does South Central Regional Library Council fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (80%), Arts & Culture (12%), Animals (2%).
- Who are South Central Regional Library Council's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Southern Tier Library System ($104k), Finger Lakes Library System ($63k), Chenango County Historical Society ($21k).
- Does South Central Regional Library Council fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as South Central Regional Library Council?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Tompkins County Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is South Central Regional Library Council based?
- South Central Regional Library Council is based in NY.
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