Anacortes Public Library Foundation
The mission is to promote and enhance the anacortes library's value to the community through advocacy, program and capital project funding. To augment, not replace,tax-based support for the anacortes library by securing donations, funding and endowments.
Anacortes Public Library Foundation at a glance
In short: Anacortes Public Library Foundation gave $182K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $91K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $182,084
- +0.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $91,042
- +0.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $91,042
- Total assets
- $3,345,240
- +7.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Anacortes Public Library Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Anacortes Public Library ($176K).
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($6,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 8 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Anacortes Public Library Foundation gives
- Giving grew 168% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2020) to $182K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $182K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Anacortes Public Library Anacortes, WA | Support of Library | $176,084 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,345,240 | $133,156 | $226,745 | $182,084 | 2 | $96,175 |
| 2023 | $3,101,121 | $122,047 | $224,233 | $181,761 | 2 | $73,649 |
| 2022 | $2,932,806 | $1,696,032 | $194,609 | $149,655 | 1 | $77,566 |
| 2021 | $1,600,131 | $96,290 | $94,303 | $67,905 | 1 | $42,374 |
| 2020 | $1,475,059 | $169,341 | $54,118 | $36,289 | 2 | $38,271 |
About Anacortes Public Library Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Anacortes Public Library Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Anacortes, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $182K. Net investment income was $96K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Anacortes Public Library Foundation is led by Deborah Aldridge, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Deborah Aldridge
President
Vice President → President, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Vogel
Library Director
Interim Director → Library Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jhana Shimizu
Trustee of A
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela Currie
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diane Munce
Board Member
Library Board → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Thramer
Correpd Secretary
Board Member → Correpd Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Janet Lowry
Secretary
Vice President → President, 2021
President → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Shafer
Board Member
Trustee of A → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heidi Rooks
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Drozda
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Allen
Friends of T
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Josie Henderson
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Margaret Whatley (2020–2022) — Correspondin
- Former: Megan Taylor (2021–2022) — Friends of T
- Former: Sharon Swan (2020–2021) — Past President
- Former: Debbie Aldredge (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Linda Falken (2020) — Friends of T
- Former: Paul Vance (2020) — Recording Se
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Anacortes Public Library Foundation
How much does Anacortes Public Library Foundation give each year?
Anacortes Public Library Foundation gave $182K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $182K across 2 grants.
How large is Anacortes Public Library Foundation?
Anacortes Public Library Foundation reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $133K.
What is Anacortes Public Library Foundation?
Anacortes Public Library Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Anacortes, WA. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Anacortes Public Library Foundation operate?
Anacortes Public Library Foundation has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Anacortes Public Library Foundation's EIN?
Anacortes Public Library Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1933694. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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