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Dauphin County Library System

Public charity
Other · HARRISBURG, PA · EIN 23-1352317

About

Mission: the library builds community and transforms lives by connecting people, ideas, and opportunities. Vision: the library is the community's trusted partner for growth andconnection. Access to information and inspiration fuels a thriving

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
158
Volunteers
112

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$9.4M
Expenses
$8.8M
Assets
$28.9M
Liabilities
$2.7M

Financial history

$11.1M$5.5M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $9.4M · Peak FY2022: $11.1M · Avg: $8.2M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$27K
Grants Given
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DAUPHIN COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Address

101 Walnut ST
Harrisburg, PA, 17101-161

Governance

Voting board members17
Independent members17
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %75.5%
Permanent endowment %24.5%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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