Program areas at Austin Public Library Friends Foundation
Badgerdog: is a creative writing program that brings professional writers into the Austin Public Library, schools, and community spaces to lead writing workshops with people of all ages and skill levels. Badgerdog programs include a creative writing summer camp, spring break workshops, school workshops, and adult and older adult workshops. Since the Library Foundation adopted the badgerdog program in january 2013, nearly 2,000 students and over 400 adults have participated in the program. School districts.
The Austin Public Library Friends Foundation provides support for the Austin Public Library by raising funds to enhance Library programs, collections, and facilities, including Public art projects, such as the recent installation of hank wills thomas' sculpture the truth is i love you at the Austin central Library. Additionally, the Library Foundation supports various partnership programs with the Library including the mayor's book club, kids block party, and Austin youth poet laureate and atcentral.
Who funds Austin Public Library Friends Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Financials for Austin Public Library Friends Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $649,967 | $351,284 | 85% |
| Program services | $157,896 | $138,550 | 14% |
| Investment income and dividends | $40,430 | $34,613 | 16.8% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-41,185 | $-42,289 | 2.6% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $807,108 | $482,158 | 67.4% |
Organizations like Austin Public Library Friends Foundation
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| The Library Company of Philadelphia | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $2,449,367 |
| Phoenix Public Library Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Phoenix, AZ | $600,124 |
| Norman Williams Public Library | 501(c)(3) | Woodstock, VT | $817,985 |
| Josephine Community Library Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Grants Pass, OR | $1,296,023 |
| Des Moines Public Library Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Des Moines, IA | $833,891 |
| Berkeley Public Library Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Berkeley, CA | $546,588 |
| Walnut Creek Library Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Walnut Creek, CA | $265,115 |
| Osterhout Free Library | 501(c)(3) | Wilkes Barre, PA | $1,823,067 |
| James V Brown Library | 501(c)(3) | Williamsport, PA | $2,771,151 |
| Lakewood Memorial Library | 501(c)(3) | Lakewood, NY | $215,235 |
Data update history
September 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
September 11, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsLibraries and archivesCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 13201
- Austin, TX 78711
- Metro area
- Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
- County
- Travis County, TX
- Phone
- (512) 542-0076
IRS details
- EIN
- 74-2778426
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1996
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B70: Libraries, Library Science
- NAICS code, primary
- 51912: Libraries and Archives
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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