Farmington Friends of the Library Inc
Farmington Friends of the Library actively works to strengthen the farmington community library by advocating and seeking funding to help the library meet its goals of promoting literacy, providing an educational environment, fostering life-long learning and recreation for adults and children, and promoting access to information through the use of technology.
Farmington Friends of the Library Inc at a glance
In short: Farmington Friends of the Library Inc gave $91K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $23K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $90,895
- -30.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- Average grant
- $22,724
- Median grant
- $17,340
- Total assets
- $527,208
- -8.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Farmington Friends of the Library Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Farmington Community Library ($72K across 3 grants). Together the top 2 received $91K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 8 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Farmington Friends of the Library Inc gives
- Giving grew 101% 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 $45K (2021) to $131K (2023). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $91K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington Community Library Farmington Hills, MI | Library Programs and | $51,127 |
| FCL 2024 Committee Farmington, MI | Advocacy | $18,827 |
| Farmington Community Library Farmington Hills, MI | Library Technology E | $15,853 |
| Farmington Community Library Farmington Hills, MI | Musical Program | $5,088 |
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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 | $527,208 | $112,280 | $106,313 | $90,895 | 4 | $22,969 |
| 2023 | $575,288 | $135,528 | $144,999 | $130,507 | Total only | $18,846 |
| 2022 | $559,167 | $150,765 | $110,962 | $77,171 | 1 | $12,774 |
| 2021 | $636,687 | $83,297 | $49,723 | $45,142 | 1 | $17,458 |
| 2020 | $606,978 | $106,270 | $73,000 | $61,027 | 2 | $27,882 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Farmington Friends of the Library Inc
Based on IRS filings
Farmington Friends of the Library Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Farmington Hills, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $527K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $91K. Net investment income was $23K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Farmington Friends of the Library Inc is led by Stacy Charlesbois-Nordan, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Stacy Charlesbois-Nordan
President
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dawn Geer
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gerald Bosler
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marilyn Weisberg
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Beth Perrot
Director
Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Cassar
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bonnie King
Vice President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cathi Waun
Secretary
President → Director, 2021
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Mainero
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Kelley Siegrist (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Judy Galens (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Lucy Schoener (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Stacie Charlesboisnordan (2021) — President
- Former: Jaclyn Miller (2020) — Director
- Former: Sam Bishop (2020) — Director
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 Farmington Friends of the Library Inc
How much does Farmington Friends of the Library Inc give each year?
Farmington Friends of the Library Inc gave $91K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $131K in grants paid.
What is Farmington Friends of the Library Inc's typical grant size?
Farmington Friends of the Library Inc's median grant in 2024 was $17,340, and its average grant was $22,724, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Farmington Friends of the Library Inc give grants?
Farmington Friends of the Library Inc gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Farmington Hills, MI (3 grants).
Does Farmington Friends of the Library Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Farmington Friends of the Library Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Farmington Friends of the Library Inc?
Farmington Friends of the Library Inc reported $527K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $112K.
What is Farmington Friends of the Library Inc?
Farmington Friends of the Library Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Farmington Hills, MI. It holds $527K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Farmington Friends of the Library Inc's EIN?
Farmington Friends of the Library Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2287592. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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