Mission
The mission is to strengthen the services of the New Hanover County Public Library by providing funding that complements, but does not supplant the responsibility of the New Hanover County to adequately support its public library system.
Public Charity
The Library Foundation of New Hanover County Inc
The Library Foundation of New Hanover County Inc is a Public Charity headquartered in Wilmington, NC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $272K revenue, $78K expenses, $1.4M total assets. IRS filings disclose 8 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $373K.
EIN: 200547038
Wilmington, NC
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$272K
Total Expenses$78K
Total Assets$1.4M
Grants Given8
Grant Total$373K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
New Hanover County Library
$75,500
New Hanover County Library
$55,000
New Hanover County Library
$75,000
New Hanover County Library
$50,000
New Hanover County Library
$20,000
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Treasurer
Alison Boswell
Vice President
Beth Johnson
President
Christian Miller
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $272K | $78K | $1.4M |
| 2024 | $89K | $55K | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $103K | $75K | $1.0M |
| 2022 | $46K | $802 | $927K |
| 2021 | $87K | $51K | $1.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $87K to $272K (+213%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NC.
NC
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.