South San Francisco Public Library Foundation
South San Francisco Public Library Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in South San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $40K in total assets.
South San Francisco Public Library Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $39,573
- +3.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $2,814
- -91.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,443
- -44.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who South San Francisco Public Library Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
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
In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $3.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of South San Francisco South San Francisco, CA | $3,794,000 for the New Main Library Project; $5,000 for a new 3D printer for the Library; $250 for a public transportation outreach project. | $3,799,250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,573 | $2,814 | $1,443 | — | — |
| 2024 | $38,202 | $31,510 | $2,578 | — | — |
| 2023 | $9,270 | $32,790 | $260,365 | — | — |
| 2022 | $236,845 | $173,162 | $119,463 | — | — |
| 2021 | $183,146 | $3,795,421 | $3,803,936 | $3,799,250 | 1 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
South San Francisco Public Library Foundation is led by Kumkum Gupta, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kumkum Gupta
President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Valerie Sommer
Library Director & Ex-Officio
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diane Huddleston
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karyl Matsumoto
Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Formosa
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Ranals
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tony Clifford
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Pat FitzPatrick (2021–2023) — Secretary
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 South San Francisco Public Library Foundation
How large is South San Francisco Public Library Foundation?
South San Francisco Public Library Foundation reported $40K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $3K.
What is South San Francisco Public Library Foundation?
South San Francisco Public Library Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in South San Francisco, CA. It holds $40K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does South San Francisco Public Library Foundation operate?
South San Francisco Public Library Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is South San Francisco Public Library Foundation's EIN?
South San Francisco Public Library Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2229891. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 7, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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