THE MISSION OF THE PENINSULA FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY IS TO CONNECT THE PALOS VERDES LIBRARY DISTRICT WITH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH COMMUNICATION, ENGAGEMENT AND FUNDRAISING.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.1M
Revenue
$1.3M
Net Investment Income
$772K
Expenses
$580K
About Peninsula Friends of the Library
Based on IRS filings
Peninsula Friends of the Library is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $772K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,066,178 | — | $3,297,168 |
| Revenue | $1,335,698 | — | $585,841 |
| Expenses | $579,581 | — | $437,229 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $771,846 | — | $86,049 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERLIN DAVID | Executive Dir. | 40 | $124,594 |
| RAY RANDALL | President | 10 | — |
| SHARRON PARKE | Vice President | 5 | — |
| GEORGE LEGG | Director | 3 | — |
| NANCY MAHR | Secretary | 3 | — |
| JENNIFER KING | Treasurer | 3 | — |
| LLOYD MISTELE | Director | 3 | — |
| DARLENE SKORKA | Director | 3 | — |
| HELEN STODDART | Director | 3 | — |
| RICH BLACK | Director | 3 | — |
| MARY JO HAZARD | Director | 3 | — |
| RON DEFREES | Director | 3 | — |
| SUSAN PAUL | Director | 3 | — |
| ROB WILLET | Director | 3 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Peninsula Friends of the Library?
Peninsula Friends of the Library is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA. It holds $7.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Peninsula Friends of the Library?
As of 2024, Peninsula Friends of the Library holds $7.1M in total assets with $1.3M in annual revenue.
Where does Peninsula Friends of the Library operate?
Peninsula Friends of the Library has awarded grants in California.
What is Peninsula Friends of the Library's EIN?
Peninsula Friends of the Library's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3275918. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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