Larkspur Library Foundation
Support for the larkspur public library in larkspur, California
Larkspur Library Foundation at a glance
In short: Larkspur Library Foundation reported $6K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $5,593 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Total assets
- $727,573
- +13.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $41,031
- +45.1% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $27,466
- +64.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $16,153
- +105.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Larkspur Library Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $128K (2022). In 2024 it reported $6K 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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Commons Foundation Larkspur, CA | Construction of New Library Building | $100,100 |
| Larkspur Public Library Larkspur, CA | Books & Equipment Purchase | $27,878 |
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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 | $727,573 | $41,031 | $16,153 | $5,593 | Total only | $27,466 |
| 2023 | $638,662 | $28,286 | $7,856 | — | — | $16,750 |
| 2022 | $555,832 | $47,568 | $135,108 | $127,978 | 2 | $24,032 |
| 2021 | $744,785 | $33,496 | $15,674 | $5,651 | 1 | $13,613 |
| 2020 | $652,494 | $37,519 | $18,444 | $6,010 | 1 | $14,738 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Larkspur Library Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Larkspur Library Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Larkspur, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $728K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $6K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $27K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Larkspur Library Foundation is led by Lawrence R. Lanctot, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lawrence R. Lanctot
President
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael A. Futterman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Philip Terry
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wayne Wagner
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Sullivan
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurence T. Knott III
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lois Patton
Assistant Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lorraine Ocheltree
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nick Tarlson
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Larkspur Library Foundation
How much does Larkspur Library Foundation give each year?
Larkspur Library Foundation reported $6K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.
How large is Larkspur Library Foundation?
Larkspur Library Foundation reported $728K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $41K.
What is Larkspur Library Foundation?
Larkspur Library Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Larkspur, CA. It holds $728K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Larkspur Library Foundation operate?
Larkspur Library Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Larkspur Library Foundation's EIN?
Larkspur Library Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2466558. 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 November 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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