Nonprofit · EIN 25-0965281
CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH
Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $48,193,926 | $47,178,042 | $1,015,884 | $145,288,020 | $8,448,913 | $136,839,107 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $47,344,232 | $45,461,589 | $1,882,643 | $141,307,339 | $10,929,340 | $130,377,999 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $47,334,364 | $43,750,113 | $3,584,251 | $138,393,551 | $13,696,789 | $124,696,762 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $45,038,823
- of which government grants
- $39,119,796
- Program service revenue
- $220,337
- Investment income
- $2,810,780
- Net rental income
- $76,370
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $673,307
- Net income from fundraising events
- $12,635
- Other revenue
- $123,986
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $686,821
- Other salaries and wages
- $21,350,525
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $27,896,981
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $213,485
- Accounting fees
- $59,900
- Occupancy
- $3,681,840
- Travel
- $46,711
- Depreciation
- $3,081,662
- Program services (functional)
- $40,155,621
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,920,105
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,102,316
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $141,307,339
- Total assets, end of year
- $145,288,020
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,448,913
- Net assets, end of year
- $136,839,107
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $56,036,037
- Publicly traded securities
- $56,178,253
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $92,258,303
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $44,580,804
- Gross receipts
- $49,127,916
- Employees
- 549
- Volunteers
- 189
- Year formed
- 1895
- State of legal domicile
- PA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW MEDLAR | PRESIDENT & Officer | 37.5 | $266,622 | $34,036 |
| LINDA BARSEVICH | DIR FINANCE Officer | 37.5 | $177,027 | $28,438 |
| KARLYN VOSS | DIR EXT & GO Officer | 37.5 | $152,581 | $28,116 |
| MARY MONAGHAN | DIR PUBLIC S Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $160,510 | $17,425 |
| RON GRAZIANO | DIR FACILITI Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $151,088 | $26,638 |
| PAUL VANDERWIEL | DIR HUMAN RE Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $139,187 | $27,423 |
| MOLLY BENNETT | DIR COMMUNIC Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $139,860 | $16,176 |
| DEBORAH ROGERS | DIR IDEA Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $130,318 | $15,497 |
| MARC BROWN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LASHAWNDA THOMAS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA MILLER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIKA STRASSBURGER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE KIRSCH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BARAN JOINED 2025 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY BREAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
33 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOEL BERNARD LEFT 525 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNE CHEN JOINED 2025 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICK CERTO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAY COSTA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENYOKEE CROWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAM DEMARCO LEFT 225 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK DOWD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE EMBRESCIA JOINED 2025 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY ERICSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRISHA GADSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEB GROSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETHANY HALLAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROLYN HESS ABRAHAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES HILL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL KLEIN JOINED 2025 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| R DANIEL LAVELLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW MCEVOY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAFE METZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN MILLER LEFT 525 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALICE MITINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBORAH MOSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAKE PAWLAK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMIE PIOTROWSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARY REED | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN RHOADES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL ROBINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAT SIGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GIA TATONE LEFT 525 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LOU TESTONI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA WARWICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLEGRA WILES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAMON YOUNG JOINED 2025 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY ZOVKO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 49 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW MEDLAR | PRESIDENT & Officer | 37.5 | $258,777 | $33,167 |
| LINDA BARSEVICH | DIR FINANCE Officer | 37.5 | $171,768 | $27,671 |
| KARLYN VOSS | DIR EXT & GO Officer | 37.5 | $148,043 | $27,362 |
| MARY MONAGHAN | DIR PUBLIC S Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $155,896 | $16,942 |
| RON GRAZIANO | DIR FACILITI Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $146,572 | $25,925 |
| PAUL VANDERWIEL | DIR HUMAN RE Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $134,968 | $26,690 |
| MOLLY BENNETT | DIR COMMUNIC Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $138,530 | $9,763 |
| DEBORAH ROGERS | DIR IDEA Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $126,486 | $13,900 |
| MARC BROWN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LASHAWNDA THOMAS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA MILLER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIKA STRASSBURGER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE KIRSCH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY BREAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL BERNARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK CERTO JOINED IN 2024 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY COSTA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENYOKEE CROWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM DEMARCO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK DOWD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY ERICSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRISHA GADSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEB GROSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETHANY HALLAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN HESS ABRAHAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HILL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| R DANIEL LAVELLE JOINED IN 2024 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MCEVOY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAFE METZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICE MITINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH MOSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE PAWLAK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE PIOTROWSKI JOINED IN 2024 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARY REED JOINED IN 2024 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN RHOADES JOINED IN 2024 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL ROBINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT SIGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GIA TATONE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LOU TESTONI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA WARWICK JOINED IN 2024 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEGRA WILES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY ZOVKO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA KAIL SMITH UNTIL JAN 2024 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA WILSON UNTIL JAN 2024 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE KRAUS UNTIL JAN 2024 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCES JORDAN UNTIL MAR 2024 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM GALITSIS UNTIL MAY 2024 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA LOGAN UNTIL OCT 2024 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 48 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Medlar | President & Director Officer | 37.5 | $251,162 | $25,816 |
| Linda Barsevich | Director, Finance & Admini Officer | 37.5 | $166,584 | $26,973 |
| Karlyn Voss | Director, External & Govt Officer | 37.5 | $143,628 | $26,681 |
| Mary Monaghan | Director, Public Services Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $151,294 | $16,493 |
| Ron Graziano | Director, Facilities Devel Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $141,065 | $25,276 |
| Paul Vanderwiel | Director, Human Resources Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $130,237 | $25,984 |
| Molly Bennett | Director, Communications & Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $134,727 | $8,603 |
| Anita Greene-Jones | Director, Shared Services & County Relations Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $119,397 | $20,568 |
| Patrick Dowd | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LaShawnda Thomas | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Marc Brown | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Sue Kirsch | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Erika Strassburger | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Joel Bernard | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Molly Brean | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jay Costa | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kenyokee Crowell | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Sam DeMarco | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Ericson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Trisha Gadson | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| James Galitsis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Deb Gross | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bethany Hallam | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carolyn Hess Abraham | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James Hill | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Frances Jordan | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Theresa Kail-Smith | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bruce Kraus | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeremy Kubica | Trustee until Nov 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ebone Lockyer | Trustee until Nov 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara Logan | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew McEvoy | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lafe Metz | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Miller | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Miller | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Alice Mitinger | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Huma Mohiuddin | Trustee until Nov 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Moss | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jake Pawlak | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cary Reed | Trustee until Nov 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carol Robinson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Pat Siger | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Ken Spruill | Trustee until Nov 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gia Tatone | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Lou Testoni | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Allegra Wiles | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sylvia Wilson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gregory Zovko | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4400 FORBES AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213-4007
- In care of
- % DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ANDREW MEDLAR, 4400 FORBES AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
- Signed the 990
- LINDA BARSEVICH, DIR FINANCE & ADMIN
- Phone
- (412) 622-3104
- Website
- WWW.CARNEGIELIBRARY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ZELENKOFSKE AXELROD LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH IS TO FOSTER LITERACY, ENABLE EXPLORATION, AND CREATE CONNECTIONS WITH ALL OUR NEIGHBORS. SEE FULL DESCRIPTION IN SCHEDULE O.
Program accomplishments
- ANDREW CARNEGIE ONCE ENVISIONED PUBLIC LIBRARIES AS PLACES OF LEARNING AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY. SINCE 1895, CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH (CLP) HAS BEEN PRESENT FOR EVERY CHALLENGE AND OPPORTUNITY FACING OUR COMMUNITY WHILE ALSO ENGAGING PEOPLE IN LITERACY AND LEARNING. WHILE BOOKS AND MATERIALS REMAIN THE HEART OF THE LIBRARY, CLP HAS TRANSFORMED INTO A COMMUNITY CORNERSTONE THAT FOCUSES ON EDUCATION, WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND NEIGHBORHOOD VITALITY. THE LIBRARY EMPOWERS PEOPLE OF THE PITTSBURGH REGION AND HELPS TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES THROUGH LIFELONG LEARNING, DIGITAL LITERACY, AND CONNECTIONS TO OTHERS. AT THE LIBRARY, IDEAS, PEOPLE, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS INTERACT TO CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)Expenses $40,155,621 · revenue $220,337
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 25-0965281
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1952
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $145,288,020
- Income (IRS master file)
- $49,127,916
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $48,193,926 | $47,178,042 | $145,288,020 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $47,344,232 | $45,461,589 | $141,307,339 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $47,334,364 | $43,750,113 | $138,393,551 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $46,258,283 | $38,704,097 | $128,546,025 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 25-0965281).
Questions about CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH
- What is the EIN of CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH is 25-0965281.
- Is CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1952.
- Are donations to CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANDREW MEDLAR.
- Who are the officers and directors of CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 48 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $266,622 (ANDREW MEDLAR, PRESIDENT &).
- How much revenue does CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $48,193,926, expenses of $47,178,042 and total assets of $145,288,020 at year end.
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