Friends of Newport Beach Public Library

Public charity · Grantmaker Newport Beach, CA EIN: 95-6113643

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Friends of Newport Beach Public Library at a glance

In short: Friends of Newport Beach Public Library gave $200K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $200K), mostly in California. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$200,000
-27.3% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
-50.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$200,000
+45.5% vs 2025
Median grant
$200,000
Total assets
$88,381
+21.7% vs 2025
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated November 2026.

Who Friends of Newport Beach Public Library funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Newport Beach Public Library: $200KNewport Beach Public Library$200K

The largest 2026 recipient was Newport Beach Public Library ($200K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Newport Beach

How Friends of Newport Beach Public Library gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+0%). 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$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2023) to $275K (2025). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $200K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Newport Beach Public Library Newport Beach, CASuport Library Programs$200,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2026$88,381$226,122$210,378$200,0001
2025$72,637$224,876$286,623$275,0002
2024$134,384$227,675$210,662$200,0001
2023$117,370$217,048$213,380$200,0001
2022$113,702$197,273$210,682——
2021$127,111$149,513$209,384——
2020$186,982$183,499$226,867——

About Friends of Newport Beach Public Library

Based on IRS filings

Friends of Newport Beach Public Library is a public charity focused on Education, based in Newport Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $88K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $200K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of Newport Beach Public Library is led by Amy Hunt, President on filings since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Amy Hunt

    President

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Wallach

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Caine

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Pam Crook (2023) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Friends of Newport Beach Public Library

How much does Friends of Newport Beach Public Library give each year?

Friends of Newport Beach Public Library gave $200K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $275K across 2 grants.

How large is Friends of Newport Beach Public Library?

Friends of Newport Beach Public Library reported $88K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $226K.

What is Friends of Newport Beach Public Library?

Friends of Newport Beach Public Library is a public charity focused on Education, based in Newport Beach, CA. It holds $88K in total assets as of 2026.

Where does Friends of Newport Beach Public Library operate?

Friends of Newport Beach Public Library has awarded grants in California.

What is Friends of Newport Beach Public Library's EIN?

Friends of Newport Beach Public Library's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6113643. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 28, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 10, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 5, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 18, 2026)

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