Albany Public Library Foundation
Albany Public Library Foundation is a private foundation, based in Albany, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $71K. Net investment income was $25K.
Albany Public Library Foundation at a glance
In short: Albany Public Library Foundation gave $71K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $71K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $71,005
- +5.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $71,005
- +111.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $71,005
- Total assets
- $1,225,291
- +5.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Albany Public Library Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Albany ($71K).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 7 (71%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Albany Public Library Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+15%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 121% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2021) to $71K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $71K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Albany Albany, OR | Library Services | $71,005 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,225,291 | $54,704 | $85,290 | $71,005 | 1 | $72,928 | $25,277 | $60,238 |
| 2024 | $1,161,440 | $73,542 | $79,278 | $67,110 | 2 | $67,424 | $22,941 | $56,683 |
| 2023 | $1,110,530 | $18,671 | $72,193 | $60,500 | 1 | $60,749 | $20,598 | $55,797 |
| 2022 | $1,123,413 | $83,980 | $75,074 | $62,000 | 1 | $62,168 | $75,089 | $60,939 |
| 2021 | $1,283,299 | $65,334 | $72,001 | $58,000 | 2 | — | $54,599 | $57,408 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Albany Public Library Foundation reported a distributable amount of $60K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Albany Public Library Foundation is led by Richard Engeman, Chair since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richard Engeman
Chair
Member → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Barbara Krochta
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Becky Koontz
Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Dick Olsen
Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
James Hogan
Member
President → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
John Byrne
Member
Vice President → Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Rosemary Bennett
Vice Chair
Member → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Bernadette Niederer
Member
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Mark Spence (2021) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Albany Public Library Foundation
How much does Albany Public Library Foundation give each year?
Albany Public Library Foundation gave $71K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $67K across 2 grants.
How large is Albany Public Library Foundation?
Albany Public Library Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $73K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $60K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Albany Public Library Foundation operate?
Albany Public Library Foundation has awarded grants in Oregon.
What is Albany Public Library Foundation's EIN?
Albany Public Library Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1085864. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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