Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl)
Supports the work of the east baton rouge parish library, both financially and through volunteer efforts. Popl works to assure proper funding for public libraries at the local, state, and national levels.
Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl) at a glance
In short: Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl) gave $36K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $35,950
- -29.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,975
- -64.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $17,975
- Total assets
- $532,622
- +9.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Louisiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl) funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was East Baton Rouge Parish Library ($26K). Together the top 2 received $36K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl) gives
- Giving fell 45% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2021) to $66K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $36K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| East Baton Rouge Parish Library Baton Rouge, LA | General Support and Programs | $25,950 |
| EBR Library Pac Baton Rouge, LA | Researchsupport of Library | $10,000 |
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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 | $532,622 | $76,181 | $63,719 | $35,950 | 2 | $13,738 |
| 2024 | $486,432 | $54,277 | $56,172 | $50,647 | 1 | $14,077 |
| 2023 | $462,809 | $35,709 | $70,204 | $64,884 | 1 | $9,770 |
| 2022 | $475,468 | $54,429 | $67,886 | $65,846 | 1 | $10,406 |
| 2021 | $530,730 | $23,746 | $20,189 | $16,384 | 1 | — |
About Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl)
Based on IRS filings
Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl) is a public charity focused on Education, based in Baton Rouge, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $533K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $14K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl) is led by Candace Temple, Library Board President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Candace Temple
Library Board President
Board Member → Library Board President, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Adam St Pierre
President
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katrina Stokes
Library Director
Board Member → Library Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Jane Beyer
Vice President
President → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Richard
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Mary Stein
Secretarytreasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patsy Perritt
Board Member
Vice President → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Annette Peltier
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Carl Freedman
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Judy Smith
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Michelle Whitney
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Stephen Peltier
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Molly McKenzie (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Paula Watts (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Spencer Watts (2021–2023) — Library Director
- Former: Kristen Edson (2023) — Acting Library Director
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 Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl)
How much does Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl) give each year?
Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl) gave $36K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $51K across 1 grant.
How large is Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl)?
Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl) reported $533K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $76K.
What is Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl)?
Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl) is a public charity focused on Education, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It holds $533K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl) operate?
Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl) has awarded grants in Louisiana.
What is Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl)'s EIN?
Patrons of the EBR Parish Public Library (Popl)'s EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1847124. 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 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 2, 2026)
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