Public Charity

Lawrence Public Library Friends and Foundation

Lawrence Public Library Friends and Foundation is a Public Charity headquartered in Lawrence, KS. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $1.2M revenue, $724K expenses, $4.3M total assets. 26 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $823K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 481179872 Lawrence, KS Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$724K
Total Assets$4.3M
Grant Records26
Funding Total$823K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

SECURING GIFTS FROM THE COMMUNITY TO STRENGTHEN AND SUPPLEMENT THE PUBLIC'S INVESTMENT IN THE LIBRARY. LAWRENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS & FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM NEEDS OF THE LIBRARY THROUGH FINANCIAL SUPPORT, VOLUNTEER SERVICE, AND ADVOCACY.

Sample Grants Received

$212,417
2024
ARTS, CULTURE
$10,000
2024
To provide funding in support of the reimagined Health Spot, a forward-thinking space that not only meets the evolving needs of community members but also empowers individuals to confidently take charge of their health.
$5,000
$71,358

Showing up to 5 of 26 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE CHAIR Annamarie Hill
Trustee Blanca Herrada
EX-OFFICIO Brad Allen
Trustee Brandon Eisman
Trustee Craig Penzler
Trustee Frankie Haynes As Of 924

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$456,900 9 grants
GENERAL PURPOSE
$212,417 1 grant
EDUCATIONAL
$36,335 5 grants
Healthy Behaviors
$25,000 1 grant
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$24,500 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.2M $724K $4.3M
2023 $768K $651K $3.9M
2022 $829K $529K $3.5M
2021 $689K $563K $3.7M
2020 $794K $348K $3.4M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $794K to $1.2M (+54%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.3M.

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