Endowment Trustees
Charge
The Trustees 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
Manual is currently being updated and will be posted Summer 2024.
Endowment Trustees Meeting Minutes
Winter 2024
Fall 2023
Spring 2023
Winter 2023
Fall 2022
Endowment Trustee Reports to the ALA Executive Board
Recent Endowment Trustee Reports to the ALA Executive Board are available on the ALA Executive Board Documents page (Series 13). Please note member login is required to access documents.
Treasurer's Page
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Six (6) trustees apponted by the Executive Board, with staggered 3-year terms and the ALA Treasurer (ex-officio, non-voting).
The Endowment Trustees meet three times per year and as needed.
Dina Tsourdinis, CFO
American Library Association
225 N Michigan, Ave Ste 1300
Chicago, IL 60601-7616
dtsourdinis@ala.org