Mission
TO ADVANCE THE ROLE OF THE OAKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY AS A VITAL COMMUNITY RESOURCE AND AS AN INSTITUTION CRITICAL TO THE CULTURE, EDUCATION AND WELFARE OF OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
THE FRIENDS OF THE OAKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
THE FRIENDS OF THE OAKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in OAKLAND, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $685K, expenses of $711K, total assets of $1.6M. Imperigo tracks 56 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.3M.
EIN: 942553734
OAKLAND, CA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$685K
Total Expenses$711K
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records56
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
UNRESTRICTED
$28,836
Education
$25,000
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$21,750
GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,120
GENERAL SUPPORT
$19,833
Showing up to 5 of 56 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Alexis Joseph-Merritt
DIRECTOR
Aniya Grimm
DIRECTOR
Colleen Haikes
DIRECTOR
Corey Hatcher
DIRECTOR
Diana Kaw
SECRETARY
Elizabeth Falkner
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $685K | $711K | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $527K | $438K | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $534K | $604K | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $339K | $313K | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $313K | $254K | $1.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $313K to $685K (+119%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.