Fayetteville Public Library Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.8M
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
43
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Fayetteville Public Library Foundation?
Fayetteville Public Library Foundation is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Arkansas Community Foundation Inc ($1.2M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($864K), The James Burton Blair Family ($384K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Fayetteville Public Library Foundation between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | $1,217,225 | 18 | 2019–2025 |
| Walton Family Foundation Inc | $863,589 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| The James Burton Blair Family | $384,400 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Lennox Foundation | $220,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Arkansas Humanities Council | $32,020 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable | $20,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $18,882 | 1 | 2023 |
| Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Scharlau Family Charitable Foundation | $6,431 | 1 | 2021 |
| Western Union Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | $3,825 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2019) to $716K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $157K.
What grants has Fayetteville Public Library Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2024 | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The James Burton Blair Family | UNRESTRICTED | $47,400 |
| 2025 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | TO BE USED WHERE NEEDED | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To continue and expand the "From Maker to Market" program: a launchpad for aspiring entrepreneurs to validate their ideas, obtain experience in fabrication and micro-production processes, and connect with other resources | $294,245 |
| 2024 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE BEYOND WORDS CAMPAIGN - FINAL INSTALLMENT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The James Burton Blair Family | UNRESTRICTED | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Lennox Foundation | Fayetteville Public Library's Books and Bites Program | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 2023 | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable | TO ASSIST WITH ONGOING OPERATIONS OF THE CHARITY. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | TO HELP REPAIR THE SMOKE DAMAGE AT THE LIBRARY | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $1,325 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To continue and expand the "From Maker to Market" program: a launchpad for aspiring entrepreneurs to validate their ideas, obtain experience in fabrication and micro-production processes, and connect with other resources | $326,700 |
| 2023 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE BEYOND WORDS CAMPAIGN | $250,000 |
| 2023 | The James Burton Blair Family | BEYOND WORDS CAMPAIGN | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Lennox Foundation | Fayetteville Public Library's 2023 Books and Bites Program | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $18,882 |
| 2023 | Becky and Bob Alexander Charitable | TO ASSIST WITH ONGOING OPERATIONS OF THE CHARITY. | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR THE BEYOND WORDS CAMPAIGN | $250,000 |
| 2022 | The James Burton Blair Family | BEYOND WORDS CAMPAIGN | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | 1000 BOOKS BEFORE KINDERGARTEN | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $2,500 |
| 2021 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | SUPPORT FOR THE BEYOND WORDS CAMPAIGN | $250,000 |
| 2021 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To pilot the Microentrepreneurship Program, an initiative for aspiring entrepreneurs to validate their ideas, obtain experience in fabrication and micro-production processes, and connect with NC resource organizations and funding opportunities. | $192,644 |
| 2021 | Lennox Foundation | Words on Wheels Bookmobile project | $100,000 |
| 2021 | The James Burton Blair Family | BEYOND WORDS CAMPAIGN | $52,000 |
| 2021 | Arkansas Humanities Council | FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | $22,500 |
| 2021 | Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and | CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR 100,000 | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | BEYOND WORDS BUILDING CAMPAIGN | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Arkansas Community Foundation Inc | LIBRARY EXPANSION PROJECT | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 43 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Fayetteville Public Library Foundation?
Fayetteville Public Library Foundation is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Arkansas Community Foundation Inc ($1.2M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($864K), The James Burton Blair Family ($384K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Fayetteville Public Library Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is Fayetteville Public Library Foundation's largest funder?
Arkansas Community Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Fayetteville Public Library Foundation, with $1.2M across 18 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Fayetteville Public Library Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Fayetteville Public Library Foundation across 43 grants from 11 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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