Friends of the Eugene Public Library
Support of the Eugene Public Library
Friends of the Eugene Public Library at a glance
In short: Friends of the Eugene Public Library gave $150K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $150K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $150,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $150,000
- Median grant
- $150,000
- Total assets
- $127,411
- +21.8% 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 Friends of the Eugene Public Library funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Eugene - Eugene Public Library ($150K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $150K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Eugene - Eugene Public Library Eugene, OR | Support of library programs | $150,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $127,411 | $216,911 | $199,187 | $150,000 | 1 | $5,521 |
| 2024 | $104,602 | $158,658 | $158,327 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $104,271 | $142,485 | $146,480 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $108,266 | $144,361 | $137,675 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $101,580 | $53,048 | $68,594 | — | — | — |
About Friends of the Eugene Public Library
Based on IRS filings
Friends of the Eugene Public Library is a public charity focused on Education, based in Eugene, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $127K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $150K. Net investment income was $6K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Friends of the Eugene Public Library is led by Linda Ague, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Linda Ague
President
Outreach Chair → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Connie Regali
Director
President → Book Sale Coordinator Co-Chair, 2024
Book Sale Coordinator Co-Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Goss
Director
At Large & Communications Facilitator → Member at Large, 2024
Member at Large → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Beckstrand
Director
Book Store Representative → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anna Davis
Director
Online Sales Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Rankin
Director
April Sale Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sandy Ludeman
Director
Book Sale Coordinator → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Wilson
Director
Book Store Co-Manager → Book Store Co-Chair, 2024
Book Store Co-Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jade Lazaris
Director
Archivist → Technology Chair, 2024
Technology Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Peacock
Director
Member at Large → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda Barnhart
Director
Archivist → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carolina Jackson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Jones
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diana Zimmerman
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Cottam-Sajbel
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mallorie Milligan
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sheryl Steinke
Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Judy Reyneke
Vice President
Volunteer Coordinator → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Omlid
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Sofia Galson McManus (2021–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Gayle Faust (2022–2024) — Membership Chair
- Former: Jean Cottel (2024) — Member at Large
- Former: Alexa Goff (2021–2023) — Technology
- Former: Francee Hillywe (2023) — Outreach Chair
- Former: Nancy Purtill (2022) — At Large
- Former: Penny Prouty (2022) — Outreach Chair
- Former: Suzie Bruce (2022) — Archivist
- Former: Bobbe Burkhalter (2021) — Vice President
- Former: Jane Gilbert (2021) — Membership Chair
- Former: Lynn Stearney (2021) — April Book Sale Chair
- Former: Sandray Ludeman (2021) — Book Sale Coordinator
- Former: Susan Norwood (2021) — Technology Chair
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 Friends of the Eugene Public Library
How much does Friends of the Eugene Public Library give each year?
Friends of the Eugene Public Library gave $150K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Friends of the Eugene Public Library?
Friends of the Eugene Public Library reported $127K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $217K.
What is Friends of the Eugene Public Library?
Friends of the Eugene Public Library is a public charity focused on Education, based in Eugene, OR. It holds $127K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Friends of the Eugene Public Library operate?
Friends of the Eugene Public Library has awarded grants in Oregon.
What is Friends of the Eugene Public Library's EIN?
Friends of the Eugene Public Library's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0663590. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 30, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
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