Funding search · EIN 521576808 · Alexandria, VA

Council On Library and Information

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

98
grants reported
$8.9M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$44,218
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

recordingsriskawarddigitizingpilotemergingfellowleaders

Funder website ↗Full IRS filings ↗How this is builtReport an error

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Sign in to analyze this funder’s giving pattern. Free in early access.

46 grants matching “record · $2.0M

  • $50,000

    The Regents of the University of Ca San Francisco · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $49,995

    Spelman College · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $49,930

    Trustees of Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $47,549

    Austin Film Festival · Austin, TX · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $44,450

    Chicago Film Archives Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $43,985

    Hebrew Union Collegeamerican Jewish Archives · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $42,555

    University of Baltimore Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $38,268

    American Craft Council · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $38,260

    Office of the City Clerk City of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $37,073

    The Regents of the University of Ca La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $36,151

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $31,800

    Illinois State Archives · Springfield, IL · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $27,750

    University of Miami Libraries · Coral Gables, FL · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $26,517

    Regent University · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $26,142

    Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $25,946

    University of Pittsburg University Library · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $24,585

    Va Commonwealth University Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $24,450

    Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Pa · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $21,313

    Ree & Jun Kaneko Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $18,971

    State Historical Society of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $17,562

    The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $17,082

    Research Foundation of the City University of Ny · New York, NY · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $15,399

    Peabody Essex Museum · Salem, MA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $15,180

    Granville County Library System · Oxford, NC · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $14,547

    The Hammond Museum · Gloucester, MA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $10,860

    Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum · Rochester, NY · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $50,000

    Appalshop · Whitesburg, KY · 2023

    Recordings at risk-rescue appalacia film/video collection

  • $49,887

    Isamu Noguchi Foundation · Long Island City, NY · 2023

    Recordings at risk-digitizing film and audio

  • $49,751

    University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2023

    Recordings at risk-preserving journalistic recordings

  • $49,576

    Ocean Exploration Trust · New London, CT · 2023

    Recordings at risk-digitizing three decades

  • $48,910

    Univ of Nevada Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    Recordings at risk-doubling down

  • $46,474

    San Diego Society Natural History · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Recordings at risk-natural history

  • $44,765

    Handel and Hayden Society · Boston, MA · 2023

    Recordings at risk-music

  • $44,640

    Evergreen State College · Olympia, WA · 2023

    Recordings at risk-native voices

  • $42,269

    Chicago Academy Sciences · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Recordings at risk-preserving history, nature

  • $37,451

    Indiana Historical Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Recordings at risk-digitizing news program

  • $36,276

    Washington State University · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Recordings at risk-preserving history civil rights movement

  • $32,225

    Wildlife Conservation Society · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    Recordings at risk-preserving conservation science and history

  • $29,988

    University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Recordings at risk-preserving charleston communication centre video tapes

  • $26,815

    Military Women'S Memorial · Fort Meyer, VA · 2023

    Recordings at risk-digitizing oral histories

  • $24,244

    La Mama Etc · New York, NY · 2023

    Recordings at risk-preserving performance

  • $17,490

    Florida State University Research Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2023

    Recordings at risk-digitizing legacy media

  • $13,386

    Eastern Shoshone Tribe · Fort Washakie, WY · 2023

    Recordings at risk-digitizing shoshone tribal govt proceedings

  • $334,000

    Washington State University · St Louis, MO · 2021

    Recordings at risk

  • $190,195

    Sealaska Heritage Institute · Juneau, AK · 2021

    Recordings at risk

  • $39,155

    City of Boston Archives and Records · West Roxbury, MA · 2021

    Rar award

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Washington State University2 grants · $370,276
  • Creative Growth1 grant · $349,343
  • Regents of Univ of California Irvine1 grant · $349,081
  • Puerto Rican Cultural Center1 grant · $343,779
  • Northeastern University1 grant · $334,000
  • Smithsonian Museum African American History & Culture1 grant · $334,000
  • Christiansburg Institute1 grant · $309,791
  • San Diego State Univeristy1 grant · $300,000
  • Law College Association the University of Arizona1 grant · $300,000
  • Regents of the University of Minnesota1 grant · $299,843

Giving over time

$4.3M
2021
$458,601
2022
$685,587
2023
$3.5M
2024

Grant history

All 98 reported grants, largest first.

  • $349,343

    Creative Growth · Oakland, CA · 2021

    Dhc auv pilot

  • $349,081

    Regents of Univ of California Irvine · Irvine, CA · 2021

    Dhc award

  • $343,779

    Puerto Rican Cultural Center · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Dhc award

  • $334,000

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2021

    Dhc auv pilot

  • $334,000

    Smithsonian Museum African American History & Culture · Washington, DC · 2021

    Dhc auv pilot cycle award

  • $334,000

    Washington State University · St Louis, MO · 2021

    Recordings at risk

  • $309,791

    Christiansburg Institute · Christiansburg, VA · 2021

    Dhc auv pilot cycle award

  • $300,000

    Law College Association the University of Arizona · Tucson, AZ · 2024

    Navajo nation dept of water resources

  • $300,000

    San Diego State Univeristy · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Unearthing chicana/o movement

  • $299,843

    Regents of the University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Community celebration of place

  • $298,934

    Oregon Historical Society · Portland, OR · 2024

    Yasui family collections

  • $278,210

    Beck Cultural Exchange Center · Knoxville, TN · 2021

    Dhc auv pilot cycle award

  • $273,121

    American Folk Art Museum · Long Island, NY · 2024

    Continuing care, healing art initiative

  • $258,511

    College of Holy Cross · Worcester, MA · 2021

    Dhc auv pilot

  • $251,323

    Mid-Atlantic Regional Moving Image Archive · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Dhc award

  • $241,406

    Columbus Metropolitian Library · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Digitizing the columbus call & post

  • $235,197

    Board of Regents of the Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln · Lincoln, NE · 2024

    Recovering lost stories

  • $190,517

    The University of Akron · Akron, OH · 2024

    Photographs horace and evelyn stewart

  • $190,195

    Sealaska Heritage Institute · Juneau, AK · 2021

    Recordings at risk

  • $180,000

    Rennie Harris Puremovement · Sharon Hill, PA · 2024

    The fifth element

  • $179,516

    Iowa State Univ of Science and Tech · Ames, IA · 2021

    Dhc auv pilot

  • $168,787

    Japanese American National Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2021

    Dhc auv pilot cycle award

  • $137,735

    Historic Hudson Valley · Tarrytown, NY · 2024

    Voices from the archives

  • $123,403

    Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS · 2024

    Freedom means digitizing

  • $91,000

    Grinnell College · Grinnell, IA · 2022

    Support fellow in african american/african studies - emerging leaders

  • $91,000

    Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Support fellow in african american/african studies - emerging leaders

  • $91,000

    Univ of Maryland · College Park, MD · 2022

    Support fellow in african american/african studies - emerging leaders

  • $91,000

    William Marsh Rice University · Houston, TX · 2022

    Support fellow in african american/african studies - emerging leaders

  • $68,641

    Texas Archive of the Moving Image · Austin, TX · 2024

    Reclaiming and sharing lgbtq+ history

  • $62,000

    Wing Luke Memorial Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Digitation materials chinese laborers

  • $50,000

    The Regents of the University of Ca San Francisco · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $50,000

    Appalshop · Whitesburg, KY · 2023

    Recordings at risk-rescue appalacia film/video collection

  • $50,000

    Incubadora Microempresa Bieke · Benitez Vieques, PR · 2021

    Rar award

  • $49,995

    Spelman College · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $49,985

    Regents of Univ of California Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021

    Rar award

  • $49,930

    Trustees of Amherst College · Amherst, MA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $49,887

    Isamu Noguchi Foundation · Long Island City, NY · 2023

    Recordings at risk-digitizing film and audio

  • $49,751

    University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2023

    Recordings at risk-preserving journalistic recordings

  • $49,576

    Ocean Exploration Trust · New London, CT · 2023

    Recordings at risk-digitizing three decades

  • $49,200

    University of Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2021

    Rar award

  • $48,910

    Univ of Nevada Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

    Recordings at risk-doubling down

  • $47,736

    Carnegie Mellon · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Support fellow in energy social sciences - emerging leaders

  • $47,570

    Nc Agricultural and Tech State Univ · Greensboro, NC · 2021

    Rar award

  • $47,549

    Austin Film Festival · Austin, TX · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $46,865

    Unc Greensboro · Greensboro, NC · 2022

    Support fellow in african american/african studies - emerging leaders

  • $46,474

    San Diego Society Natural History · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Recordings at risk-natural history

  • $44,765

    Handel and Hayden Society · Boston, MA · 2023

    Recordings at risk-music

  • $44,640

    Evergreen State College · Olympia, WA · 2023

    Recordings at risk-native voices

  • $44,450

    Chicago Film Archives Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $43,985

    Hebrew Union Collegeamerican Jewish Archives · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $42,555

    University of Baltimore Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $42,269

    Chicago Academy Sciences · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Recordings at risk-preserving history, nature

  • $41,671

    San Francisco Jazz Organization · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    Historic archive digitization

  • $41,440

    Historically Black Colleges Universities Library Alliance · 2023

    Databases, university archives

  • $39,155

    City of Boston Archives and Records · West Roxbury, MA · 2021

    Rar award

  • $38,268

    American Craft Council · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $38,260

    Office of the City Clerk City of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $37,451

    Indiana Historical Society · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    Recordings at risk-digitizing news program

  • $37,073

    The Regents of the University of Ca La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $36,826

    Univ of Pittsburg Library System · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021

    Rar award

  • $36,570

    Catawba Indian Nation · Rock Hill, SC · 2021

    Rar award

  • $36,276

    Washington State University · St Louis, MO · 2023

    Recordings at risk-preserving history civil rights movement

  • $36,151

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $32,225

    Wildlife Conservation Society · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    Recordings at risk-preserving conservation science and history

  • $31,800

    Illinois State Archives · Springfield, IL · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $29,988

    University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Recordings at risk-preserving charleston communication centre video tapes

  • $27,750

    University of Miami Libraries · Coral Gables, FL · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $27,215

    New York University · New York, NY · 2021

    Rar award

  • $26,815

    Military Women'S Memorial · Fort Meyer, VA · 2023

    Recordings at risk-digitizing oral histories

  • $26,517

    Regent University · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $26,279

    Piedmont University · Demorest, GA · 2021

    Rar award

  • $26,142

    Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $25,946

    University of Pittsburg University Library · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $24,585

    Va Commonwealth University Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $24,450

    Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Pa · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $24,360

    National Geographic Society · Washington, DC · 2021

    Rar award

  • $24,244

    La Mama Etc · New York, NY · 2023

    Recordings at risk-preserving performance

  • $23,945

    Georgia State Univ Research Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2021

    Digitizing hidden collections

  • $21,313

    Ree & Jun Kaneko Foundation · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $18,971

    State Historical Society of Iowa · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $17,642

    Gay Lesbian Bisexual Trans Historical Society · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    Rar award

  • $17,562

    The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska · Omaha, NE · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $17,490

    Florida State University Research Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2023

    Recordings at risk-digitizing legacy media

  • $17,321

    Regents of Univ of Idaho · Moscow, ID · 2021

    Dhc grant

  • $17,082

    Research Foundation of the City University of Ny · New York, NY · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $16,845

    Congregation Sisters of St Joseph · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    Rar award

  • $16,749

    Bowling Green State Univ · Bowling Green, OH · 2021

    Rar award

  • $15,399

    Peabody Essex Museum · Salem, MA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $15,180

    Granville County Library System · Oxford, NC · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $14,547

    The Hammond Museum · Gloucester, MA · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $14,025

    Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2021

    Rar award

  • $13,386

    Eastern Shoshone Tribe · Fort Washakie, WY · 2023

    Recordings at risk-digitizing shoshone tribal govt proceedings

  • $12,495

    Minnesota Historical Society · Minneapolis, MN · 2021

    Rar award

  • $12,125

    Blank Forms · Brooklyn, NY · 2021

    Rar award

  • $10,860

    Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum · Rochester, NY · 2024

    Recordings at risk

  • $10,692

    Willard Public Libary · Battle Creek, MI · 2021

    Rar award

  • $10,410

    Michigan Institute Technology · Houghton, MI · 2021

    Covid-19 emergency relief

  • $2,985

    Historically Black Colleges Universities · Atlanta, GA · 2021

    Authenticity project

Who else funds this kind of work

Same state

Similar purposes

Similar grant size

Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.

Search funders like this one

Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.