Douglas County Library Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Roseburg, OR EIN: 93-0796047

Fundraising to provide library materials, improve technological services, and to maintain an endowment fund for future operating needs.

Douglas County Library Foundation at a glance

In short: Douglas County Library Foundation gave $96K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$95,970
+6.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,710
+6.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,200
Total assets
$3,945,242
+11.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Douglas County Library Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Roseburg Public Library: $30KRoseburg Public Library$30KFriends of Oakland Library: $16KFriends of Oakland Library$16KSutherlin Library Foundation: $16KSutherlin Library Foundation$16KFriends of Glendale Library: $10KFriends of Glendale Library$10KRiddle City Library: $8KRiddle City Library$8KFriends of Myrtle Creek Library: $8KFriends of Myrtle CreekLibrary$8KFriends of the Yoncalla Library: $8KFriends of the YoncallaLibrary$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Roseburg Public Library ($30K). Together the top 7 received $96K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

RiddleRoseburgSutherlinMyrtle CreekGlendaleWinstonYoncallaOakland

How Douglas County Library Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K4 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2021) to $96K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $96K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Roseburg Public Library Roseburg, ORLibrary Programs$30,000
Friends of Oakland Library Oakland, ORLibrary Programs$16,000
Sutherlin Library Foundation Sutherlin, ORLibrary Programs$16,000
Friends of Glendale Library Glendale, ORLibrary Programs$10,200
Riddle City Library Riddle, ORLibrary Programs$8,370
Friends of Myrtle Creek Library Myrtle Creek, ORLibrary Programs$7,700
Friends of the Yoncalla Library Yoncalla, ORLibrary Programs$7,700
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$3,945,242$227,141$117,590$95,9707$217,619
2024$3,548,272$99,528$111,773$90,0207$94,658
2023$3,184,486$85,288$101,110$74,5006$65,408
2022$2,904,390$2,131,346$104,542$75,9966$2,118,694
2021$3,457,554$59,235$88,917$57,8004$49,995

About Douglas County Library Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Douglas County Library Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Roseburg, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $96K. Net investment income was $218K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Douglas County Library Foundation is led by Pat Lynch, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Pat Lynch

    President

    Director → President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Pugh

    Director

    President → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Waybrant

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Meyer

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy Madison

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Coalwell

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Thompson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Fryer

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Marie Felgentrager

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Al Walker (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Bob Heilman (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tom Singer (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ann Shorey (2021) — Director
  • Former: Betty Mack (2021) — Director
  • Former: Dori John (2021) — Director
  • Former: Sandra Huffstutter (2021) — Director
  • Former: Steve Ripley (2021) — Director

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 Douglas County Library Foundation

How much does Douglas County Library Foundation give each year?

Douglas County Library Foundation gave $96K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $90K across 7 grants.

What is Douglas County Library Foundation's typical grant size?

Douglas County Library Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,200, and its average grant was $13,710, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Douglas County Library Foundation give grants?

Douglas County Library Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Douglas County Library Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Douglas County Library Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Library Programs" (7 grants).

Who are Douglas County Library Foundation's largest grantees?

Douglas County Library Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Roseburg Public Library ($30,000), Friends of Oakland Library ($16,000) and Sutherlin Library Foundation ($16,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Douglas County Library Foundation?

Douglas County Library Foundation reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $227K.

What is Douglas County Library Foundation?

Douglas County Library Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Roseburg, OR. It holds $3.9M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Douglas County Library Foundation's EIN?

Douglas County Library Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0796047. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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