Public Charity

PIERCE COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION

Based in TACOMA, WA, PIERCE COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $891K in revenue, $465K in expenses, $2.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 50 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $691K.

EIN: 510180293 TACOMA, WA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$891K
Total Expenses$465K
Total Assets$2.4M
Grant Records50
Funding Total$691K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE PIERCE COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION INSPIRES GIVING TO STRENGTHEN LITERACY, BUILD DONOR RELATIONSHIPS, AND ADVOCATE FOR THE PIERCE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM.

Sample Grants Received

2025
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EQUITY CHALLENGE GRANT
$5,000
2024
capital building project
$191,500
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$15,000
2024
OPERATING SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
$12,100
2024
CHARITABLE DONATION
$10,200

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Officers & Directors

FOUNDATION DIRECTOR Dean Carrell
DIRECTOR Elizabeth Lufkin
VICE PRESIDENT Esmeralda Switzer
TREASURER Josh Ricker
DIRECTOR Jun Zhu
SECRETARY Kathy Whepley

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Top Grant Purposes

capital building project
$291,500 2 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$109,753 6 grants
2020 CENSUS OUTREACH AND EDUCATION - SUPPORTING PIERCE, TACOMA, AND PUYALLUP LIBRARY SYSTEMS
$75,000 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$62,914 6 grants
OPERATING SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
$40,600 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $891K $465K $2.4M
2023 $1.0M $705K $2.0M
2022 $1.6M $813K $1.6M
2020 $564K $403K $421K
2019 $411K $495K $245K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $411K to $891K (+117%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.4M.

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