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Friends of the Maui County Library

Public charity · Grantmaker Wailuku, HI EIN: 99-6010300 Website

To support public libraries in Maui County through the purchase of library equipment and supplies, books and periodicals and sponsoring educational and cultural programs for the community. To provide scholarships for Library Science students and grants for librarian education and related travel.

Friends of the Maui County Library at a glance

In short: Friends of the Maui County Library reported $163K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$163,006 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-10.0% vs 2023
Total assets
$523,338
-7.6% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$376,400
-3.5% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$66
-2.9% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$419,651
+29.4% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Friends of the Maui County Library

Who Friends of the Maui County Library funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

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

1state

States

Cities

Honolulu

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $104K (2020) to $181K (2023). In 2024 it reported $163K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hawaii State Public Library System Honolulu, HISupport$103,519
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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
2024$523,338$376,400$419,651$163,006Total only$66
2023$566,589$390,024$324,303$181,087Total only$68
2022$501,681$367,113$224,530$111,149Total only$108
2021$358,991$304,865$224,454$131,895Total only$95
2020$276,350$224,058$199,247$103,5191$110
2019$251,536$311,129$274,414$136,1821$286

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Friends of the Maui County Library

Based on IRS filings

Friends of the Maui County Library is a public charity, based in Wailuku, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $523K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $163K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $66.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of the Maui County Library is led by Flo Wiger, President since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 17 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Flo Wiger

    President

    Director → Secretary, 2020

    Secretary → President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dorothy Tolliver

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Tryggestad

    Director

    President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Acks

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Kirby

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Buckley

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Woodall

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawna Richmond

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edmond Heller

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annie Wilson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Mort

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dale Peterson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jan Berman

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stan Frank

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Trecker

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary & Director, 2022

    Secretary & Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Woodford

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Foley Bezane

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Mike Whyte (2023) — Director
  • Former: Charlie Mort (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Sara Foley-Bezane (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Sara Foley (2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Diane Logsdon (2019–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Cyndi Rogers (2019) — Director
  • Former: Ed Heller (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jo Ann Carrol (2019) — Director
  • Former: John Clark (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Friends of the Maui County Library

How much does Friends of the Maui County Library give each year?

Friends of the Maui County Library reported $163K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $181K in grants paid.

How large is Friends of the Maui County Library?

Friends of the Maui County Library reported $523K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $376K.

Where does Friends of the Maui County Library operate?

Friends of the Maui County Library has awarded grants in Hawaii.

What is Friends of the Maui County Library's EIN?

Friends of the Maui County Library's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-6010300. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 1, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 13, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 24, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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