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REST. TO COLLECTIONS 7030489 RIGHT OF USE ASSET - LEASES 4665354 VALUE OF SHARE IN SPLIT INTEREST 1741336 OTHER CURRENT ASSETS 97828 BELLEFIELD BOILER PLANT RESERVE 14174 13549181 LEASE LIABILITIES 4665975 4665975 51189290 3714095 1430963 5145058 46044232 1300000 1300000 47344232 45461589 45461589 45461589 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART III, LINE 1A CIRCULATING COLLECTIONS THE CIRCULATING COLLECTIONS (MATERIALS INCLUDING BOOKS, PERIODICALS, AUDIO VISUAL, ETC.) ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS IN THE STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION. PURCHASES OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE EXPENSED AND RECORDED AS A DECREASE IN NET ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS IN THE YEAR IN WHICH THE ITEMS ARE ACQUIRED (OF WHICH APPROXIMATELY 6.0 MILLION IN 2024 AND 5.6 MILLION IN 2023). GUIDANCE FOLLOWED FOR THE TREATMENT OF EXPENSING COLLECTIONS WHEN PURCHASED IS SUBTOPIC 958.360 OF THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION. PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF CIRCULATING COLLECTION ITEMS WOULD BE USED TO ACQUIRE OTHER COLLECTION ITEMS. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS THE LIBRARY'S SPECIAL COLLECTIONS WERE PRIMARILY ACQUIRED THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS SINCE THE LIBRARY'S INCEPTION. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS IS DEFINED AS ANY CURRENT OR FUTURE SPECIAL-PERMAMNENT- HISTORICAL COLLECTION ITEM, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RARE BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, ARCHIVAL HOLDINGS, AND PHOTOGRAPHS HOUSED IN THE OLIVER ROOM OR OTHER SECURE SPACES. SPECIAL COLLECTION ITEMS ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS AN ASSET ON THE STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION. PURCHASES OF NEW SPECIAL COLLECTION ITEMS (NONE IN 2024 AND 2023) WOULD BE RECORDED AS A DECREASE IN NET ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS IN THE YEAR THE ITEMS WERE ACQUIRED, OR AS A DECREASE TO NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS IF THE ASSETS USED TO PURCHASE COLLECTIONS WERE RESTRICTED BY DONORS. ALL SPECIAL COLLECTIONS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATE STEWARDSHIP MEASURES (CATALOGUED, PRESERVED, SECURED, AND CARED FOR AS APPROPRIATE, FINDING AIDS CREATED, AND ACTIVITIES VERIFYING THEIR EXISTENCE AND ASSESSING THEIR CONDITION). THE LIBRARY'S POLICY IS THAT PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF SPECIAL COLLECTION ITEMS, OR INSURANCE RECOVERIES ON THE LOSS OF SPECIAL COLLECTION ITEMS WOULD BE USED TO PURCHASE SUITABLE NEW SPECIAL COLLECTION ITEMS OR USED FOR DIRECT CARE OF THE SPECIAL COLLECTION. DIRECT CARE FOR THE LIBRARY'S SPECIAL COLLECTIONS IS DEFINED AS EXPENSES TO ENHANCE THE LIFE, USEFULNESS AND QUALITY OF THE ITEM, THAT ARE BASED ON AN INSTITUTIONAL PLAN FOR THE SPECIAL COLLECTION. THE POLICY IS BASED UPON THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD'S (FASB) ACCOUNTING STANDARDS UPDATES (ASU) 2019-03, THE AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF MUSEUM (AAM'S) ETHICS, GUIDELINES, AND RECOMMENDATION FOR DIRECT CARE AS WELL AS LEGAL GUIDANCE. PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF COLLECTIONS OR INSURANCE RECOVERIES (OF WHICH THERE WAS 0 IN 2024 AND 2023) WOULD BE REFLECTED AS REVENUE RESULTING IN AN INCREASE IN NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH MAKES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC A COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 3.1 MILLION BOOKS, PERIODICALS, AUDIOVISUAL ITEMS AND OTHER MATERIALS FROM THE MAIN LIBRARY, THE LIBRARY OF ACCESSIBLE MEDIA FOR PENNSYLVANIANS, ALLEGHENY COUNTY LAW LIBRARY AND 17 NEIGHBORHOOD LOCATIONS. MOST ITEMS MAY BE BORROWED BY LIBRARY CARDHOLDERS FOR USE AT HOME, WORK, OR SCHOOL. SOME UNIQUE, EXPENSIVE, OR FREQUENTLY CONSULTED MATERIALS ARE FOR USE IN THE LIBRARY ONLY. THIS COLLECTION IS THE FOUNDATION FOR THE LIBRARY'S MISSION, WHICH IS TO "FOSTER LITERACY, ENABLE EXPLORATION, AND CREATE CONNECTIONS WITH ALL OUR NEIGHBORS- AND AS SUCH SERVES AS THE BASIS FOR THE LIBRARY'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE. PART V, LINE 4: DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUND ARE FOR THE PURCHASE OF MATERIALS (BOOKS), PROGRAMMING AND UNRESTRICTED PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DONOR'S WISHES. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS 84,499 CONSOLIDATED SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION REVENUE AND GAINS 1,276,564 CHANGE IN VALUE OF BUNCHER STOCK 69,900 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4B SUPPORT FROM CONSOLIDATED SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION 1,300,000 X X X X X X false false false false false false false false false ANDREW MEDLAR PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR 258777 15878 17289 291944 LINDA BARSEVICH DIR FINANCE & ADMIN 171768 10606 17065 199439 KARLYN VOSS DIR EXT & GOVT RELAT 148043 9233 18129 175405 MARY MONAGHAN DIR PUBLIC SERVICES 155896 9460 7482 172838 RON GRAZIANO DIR FACILITIES DEVEL 146572 8969 16956 172497 PAUL VANDERWIEL DIR HUMAN RESOURCES 134968 8603 18087 161658 A ALLEGHENY CO INDUSTRIAL DEVELOP ATH 251269117 01730TBL4 2021-07-22 5610000 REFUND PRIOR YEAR ISSUE false false false A 2815000 139502 6533000 true false true true A A false false false false false false false false false A false PURPOSE OF ISSUE DESCRIPTION ALLEGHENY CO INDUSTRIAL DEVELOP ATHY REFUND PRIOR YEAR ISSUE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ALLEGHENY CO INDUSTRIAL DEVELOP ATHY PART III PRIVATE BUSINESS USE PART III IS NOT APPLICABLE AS THE 2021 REFUNDING BONDS WERE USED TO REFUND PRE-JANUARY 1, 2003 BONDS. PART IV, LINE 7 MONITORING PROCEDURES ARE NOT APPLICABLE AS THE LIBRARY HAS AN EXCEPTION TO REBATE. X 10 127027 FMV false false false SCHEDULE M, PAGE 2, PART II THIS SCHEDULE DOES NOT ALLOW THE VALUE OF IN-KIND ADVERTISING TO BE INCLUDED IN THE LIST OF NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONS BECAUSE IT IS A DONATED SERVICE. SINCE THIS VALUE IS SIGNIFICANT TO THE LIBRARY, WE ARE LISTING IT HERE AT 72,992. FORM 990, PART III LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION(CONTINUED): OUR VISION IS A STRONG INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY WITH THE LIBRARY AT ITS HEART THAT NURTURES INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE ACHIEVEMENT, ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE, AND A SENSE OF JOY AND BELONGING. AS A PUBLIC TRUST CREATED "FOR THE PEOPLE," CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH EMBRACES ITS ROLE IN PROVIDING OPEN AND FREE ACCESS TO INFORMATION, MATERIALS, AND RESOURCES THAT INSPIRE PEOPLE TO ENGAGE IN LITERACY AND LEARNING. THROUGH CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH, THE PEOPLE OF OUR REGION CAN DEVELOP THE LITERACIES AND CONNECTIONS THAT SUPPORT INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT AND STRENGTHEN THE POWER OF THEIR COMMUNITY. THE LIBRARY'S CORE VALUES ARE TO BUILD COMMUNITY, PRIORITIZE PEOPLE, PROVIDE ACCESS, AND ENABLE LEARNING. OUR FOUNDATIONAL PRACTICES ARE GROUNDED IN INCLUSION, DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND ACCESSIBILITY. LINE 4A, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISMENTS (CONTINUED): PEOPLE OF ALL AGES VISIT THE LIBRARY FOR BOOK CLUBS, EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS, OR SIMPLY TO RECONNECT WITH OTHERS. WE ARE PROVIDING CORE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING STORYTIMES, KIDS CLUB, AND TEEN TIME FOR YOUTH TO ENJOY BOOKS, CRAFTS, AND GAMES WHILE MAKING NEW FRIENDS. CLP STAFF PROVIDE INFORMATION SERVICES (IN-PERSON AND VIRTUALLY) FOR INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN TOPICS SUCH AS GENEALOGY, SOCIAL SERVICES, SPECIALIZED RESEARCH AND COLLECTIONS, AS WELL AS ALL ASPECTS OF JOB SEARCHING, CAREER DEVELOPMENT, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, AND HIGHER EDUCATION. THE LIBRARY OFFERS ACCESS TO SPECIALIZED DATABASES, INCLUDING THE FOUNDATION DIRECTORY ONLINE, AND PROGRAMMING FOR THE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY. ADDITIONALLY, INFORMATION, SERVICES, AND PROGRAMS ABOUT STARTING AND RUNNING A BUSINESS ARE AVAILABLE. IN 2024, 1,683,664 VISITS WERE MADE TO ALL CLP LOCATIONS (17% INCREASE OVER 2023. CIRCULATION OF PHYSICAL MATERIALS TOTALED 2,437,977 (4% INCREASE OF 2023) AND CIRCULATION OF ERESOURCES CONTINUED TO GROW DRAMATICALLY. CLP CIRCULATION OF ERESOURCES TOTALED 1,329,930, AN INCREASE OF 18% OVER 2023. INCLUDING ALLEGHENY COUNTY, CIRCULATION OF ERESOURCES ROSE 14% TO 4,124,234 FROM 3,610,946 IN 2023. OVER 2.6 MILLION ITEMS WERE DELIVERED THROUGH CLP SHIPPING TO LIBRARIES COUNTYWIDE. THESE STATISTICS INDICATE THAT OUR COMMUNITY VALUES AND DEPENDS ON THE LIBRARY AND THE MANY RESOURCES IT OFFERS TO HELP MEET THEIR DIVERSE NEEDS. LIBRARY SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS OF 2024 INCLUDED: BOOK DISTRIBUTIONS - CLP CONTINUED TO PROVIDE BOOK GIVEAWAYS TO INCREASE YOUTH'S ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY READING MATERIALS. BOOKS WERE GIVEN AWAY THROUGH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND DIRECTLY TO LIBRARY CUSTOMERS. 15,930 BOOKS WERE GIVEN TO YOUTH IN 2024. BEST BOOKS FOR BABIES - 2024 MARKED THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BEST BOOKS FOR BABIES GUIDE. ALL CLP LOCATIONS HOSTED A SPECIAL BEST BOOKS FOR BABIES STORYTIME TO CELEBRATE, AND WE PARTNERED WITH STORIES LIKE ME BOOKSTORE TO PROMOTE THE TITLES FROM THE LIST. CLP PROVIDED SMALL BUNDLES OF THE BOOKS TO HELP CAREGIVERS EASILY IDENTIFY AND TAKE HOME THESE HIGH QUALITY BOOKS. CARDFEST - CLP IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ALL PITTSBURGH PUBLIC SCHOOLS (PPS) SCHOLARS WITH A LIBRARY CARD. IN FALL 2024, CARDFEST WAS SCALED UP TO INCLUDE ALL PREK-12 PITTSBURGH PUBLIC SCHOOLS (PPS) AND EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERS. STAFF WERE PRESENT AT 24 PPS BACK TO SCHOOL EVENTS AND PROVIDED 6 CLP 101 PRESENTATIONS TO PPS STUDENTS DURING THE YEAR. COMMUNITY COLLECTIONS - CLP CONTINUED DEPOSITING COMMUNITY COLLECTIONS AND MAKING VISITS TO VARIOUS SITES ACROSS PITTSBURGH TO INCREASE COMMUNITY ACCESS TO LIBRARY MATERIALS FOR THOSE WHO MAY NOT BE ABLE TO VISIT A LIBRARY OR ACCESS RESOURCES ONLINE. HELLO BABY - CLP WORKED WITH UNITED WAY AND ALLEGHENY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (DHS) TO PROVIDE 3,100 GIVEAWAY COPIES OF BEST BOOKS FOR BABIES AND PAMPHLETS OF EARLY LITERACY TIPS. THE BOOKS WERE DISTRIBUTED BY DHS IN PITTSBURGH AREA HOSPITALS' MATERNITY WARDS. HILL DISTRICT EARLY LITERACY INITIATIVE - CLP CONTINUED ATTENDING TWICE MONTHLY MEETINGS OF THE HILL DISTRICT EARLY LITERACY INITIATIVE, WHICH SEEKS TO IMPROVE THE READING PROFICIENCY OF CHILDREN LIVING IN THE HILL DISTRICT NEIGHBORHOOD. PITTSBURGH READY - PITTSBURGH READY STRENGTHENED CONNECTIONS BETWEEN CLP AND THE COMMUNITY BY OFFERING CHILDCARE PROVIDERS ACCESS TO A BROAD RANGE OF SUPPORTIVE LIBRARY SERVICES. CLP PROVIDED EARLY LITERACY RESOURCES AND SUPPORT TO UNDER-RESOURCED FAMILY AND GROUP HOME CHILDCARE PROVIDERS. PITTSBURGH PUBLIC SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP - IN ADDITION THE CARDFEST PROGRAM, CLP CONTINUED TO SERVE PITTSBURGH PUBLIC SCHOOLS' NINE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS THROUGH RELATIONSHIP BUILDING AND DEDICATED SERVICE. CLP STAFF WERE ABLE TO CONNECT SCHOOL STAFF, STUDENTS AND FAMILIES TO LIBRARY RESOURCES THAT HELP ADDRESS EACH SCHOOL'S UNIQUE NEEDS. CLP STAFF ATTENDED SUMMER BOOST KICK OFF NIGHTS AND SENT SUMMER READING BAGS AND BOOK LOGS TO EACH REGIONAL CAMP LOCATION FOR THE STUDENTS. CLP SERVED AS AN OFFICIAL PARTNER IN PITTSBURGH PUBLIC SCHOOL'S "TAKE A FATHER TO SCHOOL DAY" WITH STAFF VISITING SELECT SCHOOLS TO SHARE LIBRARY INFORMATION AND SIGN KIDS AND DADS UP FOR LIBRARY CARDS. SUMMER READING - 2024 SUMMER READING ONCE AGAIN FOCUSED ON THE IMPORTANCE OF AVOIDING THE "SUMMER SLIDE- AND ENCOURAGED PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO READ FIVE BOOKS. CLP PARTNERED WITH THE CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER AND CITIPARKS AS OUR "SUMMER PROGRAM PARTNERS," WHO RECEIVED SUMMER OUTREACH VISITS, CURATED BOOKLISTS FOR THEIR CAMP GROUPS, AND WERE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SUMMER READING EXTRAVAGANZA. B. LAMP: LIBRARY OF ACCESSIBLE MEDIA FOR PENNSYLVANIANS, A NETWORK LIBRARY OF THE NATIONAL LIBRARY SERVICE (NLS) FOR THE BLIND AND PRINT DISABLED, SERVED MORE THAN 15,600 INDIVIDUALS ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DURING THE 2023-24 FISCAL YEAR, WITH THE CIRCULATION OF MORE THAN 1 MILLION ITEMS. STAFF ANSWEREDREFERENCE QUESTIONS, PROMOTED ACCESSIBLE TECHNOLOGY, DISCUSSED THE LATEST BESTSELLERS AND FAVORITE AUTHORS, AND SUGGESTED NEW TITLES PATRONS MIGHT ENJOY. THE PRINT AND ELECTRONIC COLLECTIONS OFFERED BY LAMP INCLUDE LARGE PRINT BOOKS, AUDIO-DESCRIBED DVDS, AUDIOBOOKS AND MAGAZINES, PHYSICAL BRAILLE BOOKS, AND DOWNLOADABLE AUDIO AND BRAILLE SERVICES SUCH AS BOOKS AND MAGAZINES OFFERED THROUGH NLS. MORE INFORMATION ON LAMP SERVICES IS AVAILABLE AT MYLAMP.ORG. C. CLP, COUNTY LIBRARIES, AND THE ALLEGHENY COUNTY LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (ACLA) HAVE ESTABLISHED EQUITABLE LIBRARY SERVICES ACROSS THE LIBRARIES OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY. CLP HAS TAKEN ON THE ROLE OF DEVELOPING, DELIVERING, AND MANAGING SELECTED SHARED SERVICES FOR COUNTY LIBRARIES. OVERSIGHT OF SHARED SERVICES IS GOVERNED BY REPRESENTATIVES FROM CLP, ACLA, AND COUNTY LIBRARIES. SERVICES INCLUDE: COLLECTIONS PROCUREMENT, ORGANIZATION, AND SUPPORT - PURCHASING AND MANAGEMENT OF E-RESOURCES, TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CATALOGING AND PROCESSING), CIRCULATION REPORTS, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. MATERIALS MANAGEMENT - ENSURING MATERIALS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO LOCATIONS IN TIMELY MANNER. FUND DEVELOPMENT - INCREASING THE FUNDRAISING CAPACITY OF LIBRARIES WITH COUNTYWIDE CAMPAIGNS, ENSURING LIBRARIES HAVE THE TOOLS FOR EFFECTIVE FUNDRAISING, AND PROVIDING RESOURCES. COORDINATING FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT ALLEGHENY COUNTY INCLUDING LIBRARY GIVING DAY, LOVE YOUR LIBRARY MONTH AND GIVING TUESDAY HUMAN RESOURCES - DEVELOPING AND MANAGING A SET OF BEST PRACTICES FOR LIBRARY POLICIES AND HANDBOOKS AND SUPPORTING LEARNING FOR LIBRARY STAFF. TECHNOLOGY - SUPPORTING THE ONLINE PRESENCE FOR EVERY LIBRARY AND CONNECTING PEOPLE TO LIBRARIES ON MOBILE DEVICES. COMMUNICATION PLANS - MANAGING INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS, INCLUDING SHAREPOINT SITES AND MICROSOFT TEAMS SITES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WITH MANAGEMENT. THE BOARD IS PROVIDED THE FORM 990 AFTER THE AUDIT COMMITTEE'S REVIEW. THE FORM 990 IS FILED AFTER BOARD DISTRIBUTION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANNUALLY, CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE COMPLETED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE BOARD COMMITTEE ON TRUSTEESHIP REVIEWS COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND BRINGS ANY ISSUES TO THE ATTENTION OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A A COMPENSATION SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE BOARD DETERMINES COMPENSATION. THE COMMITTEE OBTAINS AND RELIES UPON APPROPRIATE DATA AS TO COMPARABILITY PRIOR TO APPROVING THE TERMS OF COMPENSATION. APPROPRIATE DATA INCLUDES COMPENSATION LEVELS PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS, THE AVAILABILITY OF SIMILAR SERVICES IN THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF THE LIBRARY, AND CURRENT COMPENSATION SURVEYS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B A COMPENSATION SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE BOARD DETERMINES COMPENSATION. THE COMMITTEE OBTAINS AND RELIES UPON APPROPRIATE DATA AS TO COMPARABILITY PRIOR TO APPROVING THE TERMS OF COMPENSATION. APPROPRIATE DATA INCLUDES COMPENSATION LEVELS PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS, THE AVAILABILITY OF SIMILAR SERVICES IN THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF THE LIBRARY, AND CURRENT COMPENSATION SURVEYS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 AVAILABLE AT THE MAIN LIBRARY UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI IN ORDER TO RECONCILE THE FORM 990 CHANGES IN NET ASSETS AND ENDING NET ASSET BALANCE TO THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, WE MUST CONSIDER THE CHANGES IN NET ASSETS AND ENDING NET ASSET BALANCE OF THE CONSOLIDATED SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION INCLUDED IN THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE A CHANGE IN NET ASSETS OF THE CONSOLIDATED SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION TOTALING 23,436 (TOTAL CONSOLIDATED SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION REVENUES AND GAINS OF 1,276,564 LESS TOTAL SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION EXPENSES OF 1,300,000) AND A TOTAL ENDING NET ASSET BALANCE OF THE CONSOLIDATED SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF 11,022,284. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS 84,499 ELECTRONIC INFORMATION NETWORK 4400 FORBES AVE PITTSBURGH PA 15213 300092345 COMP SUPP PA 3 12A CLP-ACLA false FRIENDS OF CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PGH 201 S HIGHLAND AVE PITTSBURGH PA 15206 251601408 SUPPORT PA 3 12C N/A false FRIENDS OF THE MUSIC LIBRARY PO BOX 81090 PITTSBURGH PA 15217 256071637 SUPPORT PA 3 7 N/A false JACK G BUNCHER CHARITABLE FUND FOR THE CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PGH 4400 FORBES AVE PITTSBURGH PA 15213 204393050 SUPPORT PA 3 12A CLP false false false true false false false false false false true true false false false false true true false false THE ELECTRONIC INFORMATION NETWORK K 143427 LEASE AGREEMENT THE ELECTRONIC INFORMATION NETWORK P 122730 INVOICE AMOUNTS THE ELECTRONIC INFORMATION NETWORK Q 25960 INVOICE AMOUNTS THE ELECTRONIC INFORMATION NETWORK J 9924 INVOICE AMOUNTS THE JACK G BUNCHER CHARITABLE FUND FOR THE CARNEGIE LIBRARY FOR PITTSBURGH C 1300000 FMV