| 1997/98 | 1998/99 | 1999/00 | 2000/01 | 2001/02 | |
| Monographs | $168,0001 | $143,5002 | $144,500 | $160,0003 | $155,355 |
| Documents | 15,000 | 15,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 3,800 |
| Periodicals | 533,960 | 546,250 4 | 670,0005,6 | 626,0005 | 664,5395 |
| Serials | 105,5407 | 108,750 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Electronic Services | 58,000 | 70,000 | 102,0008 | 123,8509 | 130,27010 |
| Audiovisual Materials | 2,500 | 4,500 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Binding | 22,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 18,000 | 18,000 |
| TOTAL MATERIALS BUDGET | $905,00011 | $908,00012 | $947,50013 | $938,85014 | $972,96415 |
1. Includes $18,000 in grant funding.
2. Includes $18,500 in grant funding.
3. Includes $17,800 in grant funds and $72,000 in one-time "matching" money from Library gift funds and the State.
4. Includes $74,000 in one-time "matching" money from the College and State.
5. Combined figure for joint periodicals and serials.
6. Includes $74,000 in one-time "matching" money from the College and State.
7. Includes $74,000 in one-time "matching" money from the College and State.
8. Includes $17,600 in grant funding.
9. Includes $6,750 from Library gift funds.
10. Includes $17,800 in grant funds, $37,000 in one-time "matching" money from the University, $18,500 in one-time "matching" funds from the Brooklyn College Foundation, and $18,500 in Library gift funds.
11. In 1997/98 a total of $905,000 was spent on Library materials and binding: $589,000 in tax levy funds, plus $210,000 from 1996/97 end-of-year funds and $106,100 in 1996/97 end-of-year University Enrichment funds.
12. In 1998/99 a total of $908,000 was spent on Library materials and binding: $815,000 in tax levy funds, plus $18,500 in State grant aid and $74,000 in "matching" funds from the State and University.
13. In 1999/00 a total of $947,000 was spent on Library materials and binding: $855,900 in tax levy funds, plus $17,600 in State grant aid and $74,000 in "matching" funds from the State and University.
14. In 2000/01 a total of $938,850 was spent on Library materials and binding: $842,300 in tax levy funds, plus $17,600 in State grant aid and $72,000 in "matching" funds from the State and Library gift funds, and an additional $6,750 from Library gift funds.
15. In 2001/02 a total of $972,964 was spent on library materials and binding: $883,164 from tax levy funds, $17,600 in State grant aid, $34,000 in "matching" funds from the University, $18,500 in "matching funds" from the Brooklyn College Foundation, and $18,500 in Library gift funds.