Mission
Friends of the Dallas Public Library exists to support the mission of the Dallas Public Library system in its delivery of resources, services and information to the Dallas community.
Public Charity
FRIENDS OF THE DALLAS PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
Based in DALLAS, TX, FRIENDS OF THE DALLAS PUBLIC LIBRARY INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.6M in revenue, $955K in expenses, $5.9M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 58 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.9M.
EIN: 752033106
DALLAS, TX
Education
NTEE: B
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.6M
Total Expenses$955K
Total Assets$5.9M
Grant Records58
Funding Total$2.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Friends of the Dallas Public Library Inc
How Friends of the Dallas Public Library Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$78
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $78 for programs
$78
For 75+ years, Friends of the Dallas Public Library serves as the non-profit supporting the Dallas Public Library
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
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
$34,065
EDUCATION
$28,325
PROGRAM OPS COST
$10,400
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$8,522
Showing up to 5 of 58 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Andrea Pender
Director
Anne Besser
Director
Annette Corman
Director
Ann Piper
Director
Barbara Van Pelt
Director
Christa Camp
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.6M | $955K | $5.9M |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $5.1M |
| 2023 | $637K | $1.0M | $4.9M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $784K | $5.0M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $729K | $5.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.2M to $1.6M (+38%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.