THE PURPOSE OF THE FRIENDS IS TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST THE ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY IN PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY POSSIBLE LIBRARY SERVICES AND COLLECTIONS TO THE PATRONS OF THE LIBRARY AND TO GENERALLY PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEMS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.2M
+4.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$241K
-13.3% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$241K
-13.3% YoY
About The Friends of the Arlington County
Based on IRS filings
The Friends of the Arlington County is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ARLINGTON, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $241K. Net investment income was $179K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,208,688 | $2,120,903 | $2,296,002 |
| Revenue | $543,806 | $191,828 | $906,372 |
| Expenses | $617,398 | $575,617 | $483,068 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $179,067 | $-31,065 | $683,110 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Treasurer of Arlington County Virginia ($241,385).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TREASURER OF ARLINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA ARLINGTON, VA | TO PURCHASE MATERIALS AND SUPPORT LIBRARY PROGRAMS. | $241,385 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAIRE CHRISTIAN | PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| JAMIE KROVONTKA | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| NATALIA LANTEIGNE | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| JUDY KINDELL | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ROB HIZON | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | — |
| KATE SUMMERS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| LAURA PORTER | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| JANE POSNER | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| BRITTANY ROBERTSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| KELLY FADO | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| TODD LUDEKE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Friends of the Arlington County?
The Friends of the Arlington County is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ARLINGTON, VA. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is The Friends of the Arlington County?
As of 2024, The Friends of the Arlington County holds $2.2M in total assets with $544K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $241K in 2024.
Where does The Friends of the Arlington County operate?
The Friends of the Arlington County has awarded grants in Virginia.
What size grants does The Friends of the Arlington County award?
In 2024, The Friends of the Arlington County awarded 1 grants totaling $241K — an average of about $241K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Friends of the Arlington County's EIN?
The Friends of the Arlington County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1384245. 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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