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Hall County Library System

To provide library patrons with resources and services to meet their informational, educational, business, and recreational needs.

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
77/100 · methodology

About Hall County Library System

Hall County Library System is a education organization based in GAINESVILLE, United States. Annual revenue: $3.1 million. EIN: 582290422.

Founded
Headquarters
Gainesville, GA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
B70
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2001

Mission

To provide library patrons with resources and services to meet their informational, educational, business, and recreational needs.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education · NTEE B70
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United States
Program spending This charity: 86%
Peer average: 82%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 2.39%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 77
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.86
Program$0.86
86% to programs beats the peer average (82%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Hall County Library System has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 82% of the 195,586 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 77% of the 88,739 education charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (4 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Hall County Library System is a registered education nonprofit based in Gainesville, GA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. Its EIN is 582290422. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 77/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $4M in annual revenue. 53 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Hall County Library System's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 582290422. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Hall County Library System has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 86% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.

Hall County Library System is located in Gainesville, GA, United States. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.

Based on official tax filings, Hall County Library System has $4M in annual revenue. It allocates 86% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 82% for education charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Hall County Library System is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $4M in annual revenue. The organization has 53 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Hall County Library System. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Hall County Library System holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 86% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Hall County Library System is a education organization based in GAINESVILLE, United States. Annual revenue: $3.1 million. EIN: 582290422. Hall County Library System is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1997.

Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 86% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $4M is comparable to the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to Hall County Library System are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Hall County Library System is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 582290422, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
86% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
97

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

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Alicia M••••••••
Director

Officers & trustees (15)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$4.3M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$3.9M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$3.6M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$3.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education this charity 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 53 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 53 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1997
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Hall County Library System

What is Hall County Library System?
Hall County Library System is a education publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Gainesville, United States. Hall County Library System is a education organization based in GAINESVILLE, United States. Annual revenue: $3.1 million. EIN: 582290422.
When was Hall County Library System founded?
Hall County Library System was founded in 1997.
Who leads Hall County Library System?
Alicia Mackinney serves as Director.
Where is Hall County Library System located?
Headquartered in Gainesville, GA, United States.
What is Hall County Library System's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 86% of expenses go to program services.
Is Hall County Library System trustworthy?
Hall County Library System has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Hall County Library System's registration number?
IRS EIN: 582290422.
What is Hall County Library System's website?
http://www.hallcountylibrary.org