The Los Altos Library Endowment
The Los Altos Library Endowment at a glance
- Total assets
- $9,220,045
- +6.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $292,199
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $272,188
- +25.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $376,311
- +22.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Los Altos Library Endowment funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2019 it made 1 grant totaling $45K.
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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 | $9,220,045 | $292,199 | $376,311 | — | — | $272,188 |
| 2024 | $8,690,907 | $255,689 | $306,663 | — | — | $217,362 |
| 2023 | $7,504,606 | $883,176 | $83,178 | — | — | $262,740 |
| 2022 | $6,704,608 | $98,468 | $176,888 | — | — | $68,692 |
| 2021 | $7,720,692 | $312,944 | $101,649 | — | — | $279,050 |
| 2020 | $6,735,798 | $207,941 | $105,254 | — | — | $189,281 |
| 2019 | $6,280,037 | $247,931 | $87,472 | $45,000 | 1 | $216,481 |
About The Los Altos Library Endowment
Based on IRS filings
The Los Altos Library Endowment is a public charity focused on Education, based in Los Altos, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $272K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Los Altos Library Endowment is led by Freddie Park Wheeler, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Freddie Park Wheeler
President
Member → President, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Cindy Hill
Member
President → Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Nancy Bhagat
Member
Member → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jason May
Secretary
Member → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Nelvin Gee
Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Suresh Shanmugham
Treasurer
Member → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Ambiel
Member
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Tiffany Chou
Member
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Jane Duperault (2024) — Member
- Former: Marie Young (2024) — Member
- Former: Lenelle Smith (2019–2023) — Member
- Former: Karin Porticos (2023) — Member
- Former: Bob Simon (2019–2022) — Member
- Former: Dave Struthers (2019–2022) — Vice President
- Former: John Cardoza (2019–2022) — Member
- Former: Judy Mitchell (2019–2022) — Member
- Former: Mary Popek (2019–2022) — Member
- Former: Meg Gerstner (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Tara Bhat (2019–2022) — Member
- Former: John Gerich (2019–2021) — Treasurer-Fm
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Los Altos Library Endowment
How large is The Los Altos Library Endowment?
The Los Altos Library Endowment reported $9.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $292K.
What is The Los Altos Library Endowment?
The Los Altos Library Endowment is a public charity focused on Education, based in Los Altos, CA. It holds $9.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Los Altos Library Endowment operate?
The Los Altos Library Endowment has awarded grants in California.
What is The Los Altos Library Endowment's EIN?
The Los Altos Library Endowment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2100487. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 13, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
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