Friends of the Public Library
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$45K
Foundation funders
8
Grants recorded
15
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Friends of the Public Library?
Friends of the Public Library is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Ridgeway Foundation ($12K), Everett Foundation for Aged Persons Inc ($12K), Brewster West Foundation ($5K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $45K in grants to Friends of the Public Library between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Foundation | $12,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Everett Foundation for Aged Persons Inc | $12,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Brewster West Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Sawyer & Jean Marglous Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Main Street Community Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Womack Foundation | $4,300 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Graff Charitable Foundation Inc Co P Mark Graff | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Skyros Benevolent Society | $250 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $16K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $10K.
What grants has Friends of the Public Library received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Brewster West Foundation | FOR THE PURCHASE OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Sawyer & Jean Marglous Foundation | Annual Gift | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Ridgeway Foundation | ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Sawyer & Jean Marglous Foundation | Annual Gift | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Ridgeway Foundation | ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Skyros Benevolent Society | General Budget | $250 |
| 2023 | Ridgeway Foundation | ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2022 | Ridgeway Foundation | ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2022 | The Graff Charitable Foundation Inc Co P Mark Graff | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Everett Foundation for Aged Persons Inc | Help for Everett Seniors | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Womack Foundation | PROGRAMS | $4,300 |
| 2021 | Ridgeway Foundation | ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2020 | Everett Foundation for Aged Persons Inc | Help for Everett Seniors | $2,000 |
| 2020 | Ridgeway Foundation | ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2019 | Main Street Community Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Friends of the Public Library?
Friends of the Public Library is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by Ridgeway Foundation ($12K), Everett Foundation for Aged Persons Inc ($12K), Brewster West Foundation ($5K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $45K in grants to Friends of the Public Library between 2019–2025.
Who is Friends of the Public Library's largest funder?
Ridgeway Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Friends of the Public Library, with $12K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Friends of the Public Library received?
IRS 990 filings record $45K in grants to Friends of the Public Library across 15 grants from 8 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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