San Mateo Public Library Foundation

Organization Overview

San Mateo Public Library Foundation is located in San Mateo, CA. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, San Mateo Public Library Foundation employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. San Mateo 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 06/2022, San Mateo Public Library Foundation generated $436.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $299.8k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, San Mateo Public Library Foundation has awarded 18 individual grants totaling $2,352,210. 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:

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OUR MISSION IS TO SEEK PRIVATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM THE COMMUNITY TO ENSURE THAT HIGH-QUALITY LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES WILL ALWAYS BE AVAILABLE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE SAN MATEO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION SEEKS PRIVATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM THE COMMUNITY TO ENSURE HIGH-QUALITY LIBRARY SERVICES WILL ALWAYS BE AVAILABLE NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. OUR OBJECTIVES ARE:- RAISE FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF LIBRARY MATERIALS AND EXPANDED COLLECTIONS, SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES, ADULT LITERACY PROGRAMS, BIOTECH RESOURCE LIBRARIAN AND IMPROVED FACILITIES.- SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL AND PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES DEVELOPED BY THE SAN MATEO PUBLIC LIBRARY.- SUPPORT SPECIAL PROJECTS AT THE REQUEST OF THE CITY LIBRARIAN INCLUDING CULTURAL EVENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY.


THE SAN MATEO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION AND THE SAN MATEO PUBLIC LIBRARY WORK TOGETHER IN A STRONG PARTNERSHIP TO DETERMINE WHERE PRIVATE SUPPORT CAN HAVE THE GREATEST IMPACT WITHOUT SUPPLANTING THE PUBLICS ROLE IN FUNDING A VIBRANT LIBRARY SYSTEM. FOUNDATION FUNDING PROVIDES CRITICAL SUPPORT FOR LIBRARY PROGRAMS THAT STRENGTHEN EDUCATION AND EARLY LITERACY, ENRICH PERSONAL LEARNING AND RECREATION, FOSTER ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND ENHANCE THE IMAGE AND IDENTITY OF SAN MATEO AND ITS SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOODS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lynne Esselstein
Exec Director
$44,720
Jeanne Back
Co-President
$0
Ann Girard
President
$0
Alexandra Gillen
Co-President
$0
Terri Garnick
Vice President
$0
Sunil Pandya
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$36,540
Related organizations$0
Government grants $22,760
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$327,305
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$386,605
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $19,781
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $29,863
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $436,249

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, San Mateo Public Library Foundation has awarded $900,002 in support to 6 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SAN MATEO PUBLIC LIBRARY

PURPOSE: General Fund

$310,055

SAN MATEO PUBLIC LIBRARY

PURPOSE: General Fund

$310,055

SAN MATEO PUBLIC LIBRARY

PURPOSE: Book Sales

$110,378

SAN MATEO PUBLIC LIBRARY

PURPOSE: Book Sales

$110,378

SAN MATEO PUBLIC LIBRARY

PURPOSE: Project Read

$29,568

SAN MATEO PUBLIC LIBRARY

PURPOSE: Project Read

$29,568
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that San Mateo Public Library Foundation has recieved totaling $68,484.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
George Archer Memorial Foundation For Literacy

Incline Village, NV

PURPOSE: EDUCATION AND PUBLIC SERVICE

$25,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$23,651
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,530
Bohannon Foundation

San Mateo, CA

PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL

$5,000
Hoefer Family Foundation

Burlingame, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$2,500
Middleton Foundation

San Mateo, CA

PURPOSE: CHARITY

$1,000
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