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Pulaski County Imagination Library

Public charity · Grantmaker Little Rock, AR EIN: 81-1018844 Website

See schedule Opulaski county imagination library is a book-gifting program that mails free books to children from birth to age five in Pulaski county, Arkansas. The organization strives to create a lifelong love of reading in young children, prepare them for school, and inspire them to dream more, learn more, care more, and be more by providing developmentally appropriate books to children from birth to age five throughout Pulaski county, Arkansas.

Pulaski County Imagination Library at a glance

In short: Pulaski County Imagination Library gave $148K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $148K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$148,107
+5.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$148,107
+5.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$148,107
Total assets
$20,966
-86.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Arkansas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Pulaski County Imagination Library funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Arkansas Imagination Library: $148KArkansas Imagination Library$148K

The largest 2024 recipient was Arkansas Imagination Library ($148K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Little Rock

How Pulaski County Imagination Library gives

  • Giving grew 30% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $109K (2022) to $148K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $148K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Arkansas Imagination Library Little Rock, ARSupport of Book Donation Program$148,107
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$20,966$361,644$493,755$148,1071
2023$153,077$526,130$440,873$141,0301
2022$67,819$387,886$403,420$108,7821
2021$83,352$351,006$374,867$113,9651
2019$126,152$150,403$159,431——

About Pulaski County Imagination Library

Based on IRS filings

Pulaski County Imagination Library is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Little Rock, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $21K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $148K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pulaski County Imagination Library is led by Ali Noland, Interim Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 10 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ali Noland

    Interim Executive Director

    Director → Incoming Executive Director, 2023

    Incoming Executive Director → Interim Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    $34K (2024)

  • Hannah Vogler

    Outgoing Executive Director

    Executive Director → Outgoing Executive Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    $20K (2021) → $9K (2024)

  • Clarke Tucker

    President

    Chairman → President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arlene Rose

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jody Veit-Edrington

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Antwan Phillips

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Poore

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Olivia Ramsey

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Davis

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Argue

    Vice President, Secretary & T

    Secretary & Treasurer → Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer, 2022

    Vice President, Secretary & Treasurer → Vice President, Secretary & T, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Jared Henderson (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jonathan Crossley (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Hannah Vogler Manus (2019) — Executive Director
  • Former: Miguel Lopez (2019) — Director
  • Former: Tamika Edwards (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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Ali Noland — Interim Executive Director: $34KAli NolandInterim Executive Director$34KHannah Vogler — Outgoing Executive Director: $9KHannah VoglerOutgoing Executive Director$9K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $34K, to Ali Noland (Interim Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Pulaski County Imagination Library

How much does Pulaski County Imagination Library give each year?

Pulaski County Imagination Library gave $148K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $141K across 1 grant.

How large is Pulaski County Imagination Library?

Pulaski County Imagination Library reported $21K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $362K.

What is Pulaski County Imagination Library?

Pulaski County Imagination Library is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Little Rock, AR. It holds $21K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Pulaski County Imagination Library operate?

Pulaski County Imagination Library has awarded grants in Arkansas.

What is Pulaski County Imagination Library's EIN?

Pulaski County Imagination Library's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1018844. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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