Friends Of The Aiken County Public Library

Organization Overview

Friends Of The Aiken County Public Library is located in Aiken, SC. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of The Aiken County Public Library is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Friends Of The Aiken County Public Library generated $203.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (27.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $415.1k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, Friends Of The Aiken County Public Library has awarded 13 individual grants totaling $1,253,103. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ESTABLISH CLOSER RELATIONS WITH THE AIKEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY AND THE COMMUNITY WHICH IT SERVES; TO PROMOTE INFORMED INTEREST IN THE LIBRARY'S FUNCTIONS, RESOURCES, SERVICES, AND NEEDS; TO CONFER WITH AND TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE STAFF OF THE LIBRARY AND THE AIKEN COUNTY LIBRARY COMMISSION IN MATTERS RELATING TO THE WELFARE OF THE INSTITUTIONS; AND TO SUPPORT SUCH PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES THAT SHALL BE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OR EXTENSION OF THE LIBRARY'S SERVICES OR NEEDS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FRIENDS OF THE AIKEN COUNTY LIBRARY PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE SUMMER READING PROGRAM AND ADDITIONAL FUNDING AS NEEDED FOR THE CHILDRENS BEFORE KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM. AS REQUESTED, ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED FOR OTHER READING PROGRAMS.


IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AIKEN COUNTY GOVERNMENT, THE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY COMMITTED TO FUNDING UP TO 1,000,000 AS PART OF A 3,000,000 RENOVATION OF THE LIBRARY. THE RENOVATION WILL INCLUDE A NEW ADA COMPLIANT ELEVATOR, NEW, SAFER FRONT STEPS, MORE STUDY AND CONFERENCE ROOMS AND MORE EFFICIENT UTILIZATION OF SPACE. THE PROJECT BEGAN IN 2019 AND IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 2021.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Victoria Hampton
President
$0
Janet Kabel
Vice Preside
$0
Jim Moor
Treasurer
$0
Catherine Moore
Secretary
$0
Rhonda Ray
Officer At L
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$21,421
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$150,874
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$172,295
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $31,378
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$143
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $203,619

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Friends Of The Aiken County Public Library has awarded $382,100 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AIKEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

PURPOSE: RENOVATION OF FACILI

$364,642

AIKEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF LIBRARY

$17,458
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