Library Foundation Inc Serving The People Of Multnomah County

Organization Overview

Library Foundation Inc Serving The People Of Multnomah County is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Library Foundation Inc Serving The People Of Multnomah County employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Library Foundation Inc Serving The People Of Multnomah County 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 06/2022, Library Foundation Inc Serving The People Of Multnomah County generated $3.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ENHANCE MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY'S INNOVATIVE WORK AND STRENGTHEN OUR LIBRARY SYSTEM.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SCHOOL-AGE LITERACY PROGRAMS REACHED ALL K-12 STUDENTS IN 7 SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITH BOOKS AND PROGRAMS THAT CEMENT READING SKILLS AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS, COUNTERACTING THE EFFECTS OF A DIFFICULT YEAR. SUMMER READING ENGAGED 100,000 CHILDREN AND TEENS WITH A FUN INTERACTIVE GAME. LIBRARY CONNECT CONNECTED 108,000 STUDENTS TO LIBRARY SERVICES, INCLUDING ONLINE RESOURCES, HOMEWORK HELP AND TUTORING SUPPORT. STEAM HOME LEARNING KITS REACHED 68,000 STUDENTS WITH HANDS-ON LEARNING KITS THAT SUPPORT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT. 30,000 CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND E-BOOKS IN MORE THAN 20 LANGUAGES WENT HOME WITH TENS OF THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN THROUGH OUTREACH WORK AND THE CIRCULATING COLLECTION.


EARLY LITERACY PROGRAMS THAT MOTIVATE FAMILIES TO READ TOGETHER REACHED 80,000 BABIES, YOUNG CHILDREN AND PARENTS. ENGAGING BOOKS, PARENT EDUCATION, AND MOTIVATIONAL STORYTIMES ENABLED PARENTS TO BECOME THEIR CHILD'S FIRST, BEST AND MOST PERMANENT TEACHER. EVERY CHILD A READER REACHED 25,000 YOUNG CHILDREN AND PARENTS, SENDING BOOKS HOME IN 20 LANGUAGES, EDUCATING PARENTS, AND MOTIVATING FAMILIES TO READ TOGETHER. VIRTUAL STORYTIMES REACHED 29,000 CHILDREN AND PARENTS AT HOME. DIA DE LOS NINOS ENGAGED 12,500 CHILDREN AND PARENTS WITH BILINGUAL LITERACY PROGRAMS. THE WIC PARTNERSHIP REACHED 19,000 LOW-INCOME MOMS AND CHILDREN WITH LITERACY EDUCATION. THE NEW PARENT PROGRAM SENT 5,000 NEWBORNS AND PARENTS HOME WITH LITERACY EDUCATION AND AN INTRODUCTION TO LIBRARY SERVICES.


LIFELONG LEARNING PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS AND PIONEERING VIRTUAL EVENTS REACHED MORE THAN 16,000 PEOPLE OF ALL AGES LAST YEAR. CHILDREN AND ADULTS WERE ABLE TO ACCESS FREE VIRTUAL ARTS, CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES PROGRAMS. EVERYBODY READS, A COMMUNITY-WIDE READING PROGRAM, REACHED NEARLY 2,000 STUDENTS BY BRINGING BOOKS, CURRICULUM AND ENGAGING DISCUSSIONS TO 24 MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS AND YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS, TRANSFORMING HOW STUDENTS EXPERIENCE READING, WRITING, AND THE WRITTEN WORD. SENIORS AND ADULTS ALSO PARTICIPATED IN EVERYBODY READS, INCLUDING ONLINE PROGRAMMING AND BOOK DISCUSSION GROUPS.


OTHER EXPENSES INCLUDE STAFF TIME AND PROGRAM SERVICES FOR LIBRARY PROGRAMS, COMMUNICATIONS AND ACTIVITIES ($594,202). SUPPORT FOR LIBRARY COLLECTIONS AND LOCATIONS ($74,290).


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Merris Sumrall
CEO
$145,000
Eva Kripalani
Chair, Trustee
$0
David L Vernier
Vice Chair, Trustee
$0
Paul J Kelly Jr
Secretary, Trustee
$0
Kori Allen
Treasurer, Trustee
$0
Julie Ball
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$2,179,410
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $351,301
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,179,410
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $567,144
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $384,386
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,134,177

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Library Foundation Inc Serving The People Of Multnomah County has recieved totaling $472,791.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Oregon Community Foundation

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: Libraries

$237,356
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES

$77,550
Collins Foundation

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: ADAPT AND SUPPORT EARLY LITERACY PROGRAMS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FROM COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AND IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE COMMUNITIES LIVING ON LOW INCOMES IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY

$50,000
Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: Libraries

$45,000
Olseth Foundation

Minnetonka, MN

PURPOSE: OPERATING

$30,000
Hillman Family Foundations

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: EVERY CHILD A READER PROGRAM

$15,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$19,457,339
Earnings-$1,443,234
Net Contributions$260,150
Other Expense$675,813
Ending Balance$17,598,442

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