Mission
THE LEXINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION ENVISIONS A THRIVING PUBLIC LIBRARY ENRICHED BY PHILANTHROPY AND ADVOCACY.
Public Charity
LEXINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION
LEXINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION, of LEXINGTON, KY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $727K in revenue, $627K in expenses, $2.9M in total assets. 13 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $384K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 311565272
LEXINGTON, KY
Education
NTEE: B
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$727K
Total Expenses$627K
Total Assets$2.9M
Grant Records13
Funding Total$384K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Lexington Public Library Foundation
How Lexington Public Library Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$89
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$3
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $89 for programs
$89
To provide financial support for specific projects of any type it considers appropriate and to assist the board of trustees of the library and its advisory board in…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$21,433
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$115,623
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$120,582
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$5,436
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$28,194
Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER (FROM 07/2024)
Alex Garcia
TREASURER
Andy Jarvis
BOARD MEMBER (FROM 07/2024)
Casey Bolton
BOARD MEMBER
Elizabeth Combs
BOARD MEMBER (FROM 07/2024)
Emily Lane
BOARD MEMBER
Emmy Hartley
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $727K | $627K | $2.9M |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $599K | $3.2M |
| 2023 | $3.2M | $784K | $3.4M |
| 2022 | $529K | $150K | $1.0M |
| 2021 | $227K | $907K | $804K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $227K to $727K (+220%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.