Sonoma County Public Library Foundation is located in Santa Rosa, CA. The organization was established in 1988. 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. Sonoma County Public 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, Sonoma County Public Library Foundation generated $442.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $22.0k 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 MISSION OF THE SONOMA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY IS TO STRENGTHEN THE ABILITY OF THE SONOMA COUNTY LIBRARY TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY BY RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE LIBRARY, AND TO PROMOTE THE USE OF LIBRARY RESOURCES, ENTHUSIASM FOR READING, AND INCREASED LITERACY FOR ALL SONOMA COUNTY RESIDENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LIBRARY PROGRAM FUNDING:THE ORGANIZATION RAISES AND DONATES FUNDS TO THE SONOMA COUNTY LIBRARY. SONOMA COUNTY HAS 14 LIBRARIES THAT SERVE OVER 2 MILLION VISITORS PER YEAR. OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS THE FOUNDATION HAS DONATED BETWEEN $100,000 TO $200,000 TO SUPPORT THE LIBRARY PROGRAMS. SINCE 2015 WE HAVE SPONSORED THE SUMMER LIBRARY READING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS, ENCOURAGING LITERACY & PREVENTING SUMMER LEARNING LOSS. WE LED THE EFFORT TO ESTABLISH A TEMPORARY LIBRARY BRANCH IN ROSELAND, A HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOOD, AND PROVIDED OVER $70,000 TO PURCHASE BOOKS AND COMPUTERS TO JUMPSTART THE PROJECT. OUR MINI GRANT PROGRAM FUNDED 12 INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY: AN IMMENSELY SUCCESSFUL ART PROGRAM WORKING WITH THE HOMELESS IN SANTA ROSA. IN 2021, THE ORGANIZATION SHIFTED ITS FOCUS TO FUNDING CAPITAL PROJECTS/IMPROVEMENTS GOING FORWARD AND SHIFTED AWAY FROM FUNDING PROGRAMS, ETC. IN THE LIBRARY. THE LIBRARY IS ADEQUATELY FUNDED TO SUPPORT ALL ITS OPERATIONS, BUT IT WILL NEED ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT ITS UPCOMING CAPITAL PROJECTS AND IMPROVEMENTS IN THE NEXT FEW YEARS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sara Ortiz President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Judith Glenn Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Helena Whistler Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Ariel Orr Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Chris Falley Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $436,291 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $436,291 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $5,262 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,045 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $442,598 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,277 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,080 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $750 |
Advertising and promotion | $378 |
Office expenses | $773 |
Information technology | $2,017 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $5,857 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,585 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $21,974 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $267,530 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $534,127 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $341,733 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,143,390 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $843,390 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $300,000 |
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 | $1,143,390 |
Over the last fiscal year, Sonoma County Public Library Foundation has awarded $138,827 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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SONOMA COUNTY LIBRARY PURPOSE: TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF SONOMA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION | $90,343 |
Sebastopol, CA PURPOSE: TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF SONOMA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION | $48,484 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Sonoma County Public Library Foundation has recieved totaling $2,319.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Mcnabb Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $2,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $319 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
River Charter Schools Clarksburg, CA | $6,835,428 | $11,158,967 |
Thomas Jefferson School Of Law San Diego, CA | $18,601,519 | $10,934,799 |
Csu Bakersfield Auxiliary For Sponsored Programs Administration Bakersfield, CA | $4,727,520 | $8,677,817 |
The University Foundation California State University Chico Chico, CA | $91,966,484 | $11,469,732 |
College For Certain Inc Oakland, CA | $162,300,050 | $19,960,533 |
San Tan Montessori School Inc Gilbert, AZ | $28,267,534 | $9,003,617 |
Nnh Support Reno, NV | $5,000 | $0 |
The Richard Nixon Foundation Yorba Linda, CA | $62,998,242 | $9,688,165 |
Great Basin College Foundation Elko, NV | $13,766,452 | $2,685,144 |
Ravenswood Education Foundation Menlo Park, CA | $10,833,886 | $9,405,979 |
University Foundation At Sacramento State Sacramento, CA | $93,463,770 | $14,749,605 |
Indian Institute Of Technology Kanpur Foundation Inc Palo Alto, CA | $2,445,670 | $9,032,117 |