St Louis County Library Foundation is located in St Louis, MO. The organization was established in 2000. 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. St Louis County Library Foundation 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 12/2021, St Louis County Library Foundation generated $1.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $812.9k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE ST. LOUIS COUNTY LIBRARY BY GENERATING PRIVATE RESOURCES AND PROMOTING READING AND LITERACY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH PROGRAMS WHICH GIVE FREE BOOKS TO PRESCHOOL-AGED AND DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN, THROUGH THE READ ST. LOUIS PROGRAM, WHICH IS A CITY-COUNTY WIDE READING INITIATIVE, AND BY BRINGING IN MAJOR AUTHORS TO SPEAK ABOUT THEIR WORKS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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A GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO ENRICH THE LIBRARY'S EDUCATIONAL MISSION. SLCL HAS PARTNERED WITH SEVEN ST. LOUIS AREA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS: SSM DEPAUL HEALTH CENTER, ST. CLARE, MISSOURI BAPTIST, ST. MARY'S, ST. LUKE'S, MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH, AND MERCY HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS. IN 2021, EVERY BABY BORN AT THOSE HOSPITALS RECEIVES A BAG FILLED WITH A BOARD BOOK, A CARDINALS BEANIE, A VOUCHER FOR TWO CARDINALS TICKETS, AS WELL AS INFORMATION ON EARLY LITERACY AND A ST. LOUIS COUNTY LIBRARY CARD. AN INVITATION IS TIED ONTO THE BAG, AND IF PARENTS FILL OUT THE CARD, THE BABY IS INVITED BACK TO THE LIBRARY AROUND HIS/HER FIRST BIRTHDAY FOR A CELEBRATION WHERE HE/SHE WILL RECEIVE ANOTHER BOOK TO ADD TO HIS/HER PERSONAL LIBRARY.
EXCEL ADULT HIGH SCHOOL OFFERS ST. LOUIS RESIDENTS AGED 23 AND OLDER THE CHANCE TO EARN A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND CAREER CERTIFICATE, OPENING THE DOOR TO NEW JOB OPPORTUNITIES.
THE FOUNDATION FURTHER PROMOTES READING BY HOSTING EVENTS WITH NOTED AUTHORS.
THE MISSION OF THE ST. LOUIS COUNTY LIBRARY IS TO PROVIDE THE RESOURCES AND SERVICES TO ENRICH MINDS, ENHANCE LIVES AND EXPAND PERSPECTIVES. THE LIBRARY FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO KEEPING OUR PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM STRONG AND VIBRANT, THEREBY ENSURING A BRIGHTER FUTURE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Brian Davies President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jim Wood Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Linda Legg Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Gerald Jehling Vice President (resigned As Of Dec-21) | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jodi Alfermann Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Apollo Carey Director (as Of Nov-21) | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $180,757 |
Fundraising events | $192,225 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,380,198 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $56,167 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,753,180 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $32,747 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$39,857 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$7,837 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,738,233 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $20,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $182,483 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $67,866 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $19,289 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $3,832 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $18,756 |
Office expenses | $1,226 |
Information technology | $12,765 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $521 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,706 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $13,367 |
Insurance | $1,961 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $812,920 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,631,332 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,423,847 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $115,379 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $50,649 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $26,691 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $5,247,898 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $327,492 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $327,492 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $656,492 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,263,914 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,247,898 |
Over the last fiscal year, St Louis County Library Foundation has awarded $112,500 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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ST LOUIS COUNTY LIBRARY PURPOSE: THORNHILL BRANCH CHILDREN'S GARDEN | $52,500 |
ST LOUIS COUNTY LIBRARY PURPOSE: MID-COUNTY BRANCH CHILDREN'S AREA | $30,000 |
ST LOUIS COUNTY LIBRARY PURPOSE: STAFF RECOGNITION AND DEVELOPMENT | $20,000 |
ST LOUIS COUNTY LIBRARY PURPOSE: SUMMER READING CLUB | $10,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that St Louis County Library Foundation has recieved totaling $82,546.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $23,870 |
St Louis Community Foundation St Louis, MO PURPOSE: GIVE STL DAY GRANT | $18,190 |
Shanbrom Fam Foundation Ojai, CA PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF LIBRARY PROGRAMS | $7,500 |
St Louis Community Foundation Incorporated St Louis, MO PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $6,700 |
Norman J Stupp Foundation Clayton, MO PURPOSE: INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | $6,000 |
Employees Community Fund Of The Boeing Company Chicago, IL PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $5,150 |
Beg. Balance | $59,655 |
Ending Balance | $59,655 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
The University Of Tennessee Foundat Ion Inc Knoxville, TN | $742,610,209 | $198,804,674 |
University Of Arkansas Foundation Inc Fayetteville, AR | $2,089,992,333 | $297,590,096 |
University Of Louisville Foundation Inc Louisville, KY | $1,075,988,166 | $43,496,002 |
University Of Memphis Foundation Memphis, TN | $175,396,802 | $38,710,840 |
University Of Arkansas Fayetteville Campus Foundation Inc Fayetteville, AR | $748,157,500 | $15,686,060 |
Missouri State University Foundation Springfield, MO | $193,009,225 | $33,993,322 |
Wku Student Life Foundation Inc Bowling Green, KY | $178,491,745 | $30,600,200 |
Razorback Foundation Inc Fayetteville, AR | $72,537,377 | $26,130,749 |
Umkc Foundation Kansas City, MO | $70,681,044 | $43,162,989 |
University Of Northern Iowa Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | $173,378,893 | $31,725,389 |
Illinois State University Foundation Normal, IL | $269,993,016 | $34,747,700 |
National Assistance Foundation Des Moines, IA | $16,519,301 | $16,875,706 |