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Richland County Public Library

Public charity
Other · COLUMBIA, SC · EIN 57-6000396

About

Operation of a public library.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
442
Volunteers
289

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-06-30
Revenue
$34.9M
Expenses
$35.0M
Assets
$25.4M
Liabilities
$4.1M

Financial history

$49.1M$24.6M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $34.9M · Peak FY2017: $49.1M · Avg: $38.0M
RICHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Address

1431 Assembly ST
Columbia, SC, 29201-310

Governance

Voting board members10
Independent members10
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyNo
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Public records
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