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West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker West Palm Beach, FL EIN: 65-1068311 Website

The library foundation's mission is to ensure that the life-changing programs, services, and resources offered through the mandel public library of west palm beach remain free and accessible to all.

West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc gave $410K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $410K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$410,147
+22.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$410,147
+22.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$410,147
Total assets
$6,869,807
+6.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

City of West Palm Beach: $410KCity of West Palm Beach$410K

The largest 2025 recipient was City of West Palm Beach ($410K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

West Palm Beach

How West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). 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$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $258K (2020) to $468K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $410K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of West Palm Beach West Palm Beach, FLGeneral Operations$410,147
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$6,869,807$867,806$966,404$410,1471$121,815
2024$6,467,396$719,635$883,095$335,3091$123,789
2023$5,516,521$702,208$851,402$352,5371$60,753
2022$5,016,699$632,591$1,032,729$467,9051$176,596
2021$6,490,651$833,009$793,374$330,3661$547,181
2020$5,651,821$356,221$537,428$257,7751$69,718

About West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in West Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $410K. Net investment income was $122K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc is led by Dean W. Dimke, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 20 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dean W. Dimke

    CEO

    Executive Director → CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $37K (2021) → $223K (2025)

  • Margaret Moraskie

    Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James McBrayer

    Bessemer Trustee

    Treasurer → Director, 2024

    Director → Bessemer Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adrienne M. Coffin

    Legal Counsel

    Director → Library Amba, 2023

    Library Amba → Legal Counsel, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beverly Myers

    Library Amba

    Director → Library Amba, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeri Muoio

    At Large Member

    Director → Great Cities, 2023

    Great Cities → At Large Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Dvareckas

    Fl Power & L

    Fl Power & L → Director, 2024

    Director → Fl Power & L, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ann Dupont

    Secretary

    Director → At Large Member, 2023

    At Large Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven A. Mayans

    Immediate Pa

    Legal Counsel → Board Chair, 2023

    Board Chair → Immediate Pa, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Capp PhD

    Vice Chair & T

    Fau → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → Vice Chair & T, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Marshall

    Library Amba

    Director → Library Amba, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daphne Nikolopoulos

    Pb Illustrat

    Pb Illustrat → Director, 2024

    Director → Pb Illustrat, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Honorable Ann W. Brown

    Library Amba

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Rathlev

    Related Comptroller

    Related Comptroller → Director, 2024

    Director → Related Comptroller, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ricky Wade

    McDonalds Fr

    McDonalds Fr → Director, 2024

    Director → McDonalds Fr, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Horrocks CPA

    Rehmann

    Director → Rehmann, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adrienne Raptis

    Raptis Rare

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Gates

    Arts & Cultu

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tina Munroe

    Key Bank

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Trey Mahoney

    Ubs

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Alan Murphy Sr. (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Dianne Bernstein (2020–2024) — Immediate Pa
  • Former: Robert Sanders (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ana Paladino (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Gary S. Lesser (2020–2023) — Legal Counsel
  • Former: Pamela B. Slotkin (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Ann W Brown (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Josephine duPont Bayard (2020–2022) — Vice Chairwoman
  • Former: Natalie M Alvarez (2020–2022) — Immediate Past Chairwoman
  • Former: Kim Bepler (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Robert Snyder (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Brian Wodar (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Lesley Hogan Esq. (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Janet Nakushian (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer N Hennevelt (2020) — Interum Executive Director
  • Former: Paul Bremer (2020) — Director
  • Former: Susan Roker (2020) — Director
  • Former: Tami Lesser (2020) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Dean W Dimke — CEO: $223KDean W DimkeCEO$223K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $223K, to Dean W Dimke (CEO).

Frequently asked questions about West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc

How much does West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc give each year?

West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc gave $410K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $335K across 1 grant.

How large is West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc?

West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc reported $6.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $868K.

Where does West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc operate?

West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc's EIN?

West Palm Beach Library Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-1068311. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 13, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 21, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 4, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 24, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 10, 2021)

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