Charge
The Trustees "(7)" have the authority to hold, invest, reinvest and disburse endowment funds as directed by the Executive Board; recommend endowment operating procedures and assumptions to the Executive Board; select endowment investment managers; report endowment performance to the Executive Board, Council and Membership.
Roster
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Resources
ALA Endowment Informational Documents
- ALA Endowment Fund Glossary of Terms (PDF)
- ALA Endowment FAQs (PDF)
- ALA Endowment Cost Structure Report (PDF)
- ALA Endowment Benefits Report (PDF)
Policy and Procedure Manual
American Library Association Endowment Trustees Policy and Procedure Manual, June 2019
Composition
Six (6) trustees elected by the Executive Board annually, for a 3-year term and the ALA Treasurer (ex-officio, non-voting).
Subcommittees & Task Forces
Six (6) trustees elected by the Executive Board annually, for a 3-year term and the ALA Treasurer (ex-officio, non-voting).
Meeting schedule
The Endowment Trustees meet each spring and fall; hold monthly conference calls.
Staff Liaison
Denise Moritz, Interim CFO
Work Phone: (312) 280-5834
American Library Association
225 N Michigan Ave Ste 1300
Chicago, IL 60601-7616
dmoritz@ala.org