Friends Of The Library Virginia Beach Inc

Organization Overview

Friends Of The Library Virginia Beach Inc is located in Virginia Beach, VA. The organization was established in 1987. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of The Library Virginia Beach Inc 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 03/2024, Friends Of The Library Virginia Beach Inc generated $104.4k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 5 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $92.0k during the year ending 03/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Friends Of The Library Virginia Beach Inc has awarded 13 individual grants totaling $193,073. 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

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROMOTE THE MISSION AND SERVICES OF THE VIRGINIA BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY THROUGH ADVOCACY AND PROGRAMMING SUPPORT, AND TO PROMOTE SIMILAR RELATED ACTIVITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SUMMER READING PROGRAM IS AN ANNUAL EVENT OF THE CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM. THE FRIENDS PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT SUMMER LEARNING LOSS, WHICH IS CUMULATIVE AND CONTRIBUTES TO THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP BETWEEN AT-RISK AND HIGHER INCOME FAMILIES. PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR LIBRARY PATRONS OF ALL AGES, BUT THE PRIMARY FOCUS IS ON CHILDREN. IN THE SUMMER OF 2023, 9,002 INDIVIDUALS COMPLETED THE SUMMER READING CHALLENGE.


FUNDING AND SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF THE VIRGINIA BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM INCLUDING COMMUNITY OUTREACH USING BOOKS, AND PROVIDING BOOKS AND PROGRAM MATERIALS, ADVERTISING & MARKETING OF LIBRARY PROGRAMS, SERVICE AWARDS, VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION, ETC.


THIS CONSISTS OF PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS ACROSS THE SPECTRUM OF AGES. THE EXPENDITURES CONSIST MOSTLY OF PROGRAM SUPPLIES AND KITS. THE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ACHIEVE INCREASED SKILLS, CULTURAL ENRICHMENT, INCLUSION AND ACCESS.


FUNDS WERE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO PERMANENT STORYWALK INSTALLATIONS. STORYWALKS COMBINE LITERACY AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. THEY ARE CREATED FROM PICTURE BOOKS THAT ARE INSTALLED IN A PARK OR WALKING TRAIL. THE STORIES AND ACTIVITIES WILL BE ROTATED BY LIBRARIANS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Nancy Parker
President
$0
Pam Levinson
Vice-Preside
$0
Vicki Devine
Secretary
$0
Anne T Jordan
Treasurer
$0
Judy Bandy
Director
$0
Judith Burr
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$5,990
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,529
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$7,519
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $9,040
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $87,880
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $104,439

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Friends Of The Library Virginia Beach Inc has awarded $74,650 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH (LIBRARIES)

PURPOSE: SUMMER READING PROG.

$22,955

CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH (LIBRARIES)

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$25,031

CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH (LIBRARIES)

PURPOSE: STORYWALK STATIONS

$12,520

CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH (LIBRARIES)

PURPOSE: BATTLE OF THE BOOKS

$6,622

CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH (LIBRARIES)

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY OUTREACH

$7,522
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