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WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC

WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC (Rhode Island) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $10,260 to it, the largest being RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES ($7,800). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$88k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$10k
Net assets
$74k
0/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Wanderground Lesbian Archive Library Inc does

Mission

Public Charity library/archive and education

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. archive

    $34,668 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $34,668.

02The organization over time

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Mary E Mev Miller

Executive Director

Board chair

Nancy Howard

Chair, Board

As listed on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 76% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

76% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC.

76%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC's grant income comes from Rhode Island funders.

RI

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 21,859 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin61% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,859 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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In Rhode Island

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

98%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

RI

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC?
WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC (Rhode Island) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $10,260 to it, the largest being RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES ($7,800). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $10,260 in grants to WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC.
Who is the largest funder of WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC?
RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES is the largest funder on record, with $7,800 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WANDERGROUND LESBIAN ARCHIVE LIBRARY INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Rhode Island. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing