The Library Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.8M
Foundation funders
53
Grants recorded
137
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Library Foundation?
The Library Foundation is funded by 53 grantmakers, led by The Oregon Community Foundation ($835K), James and Shirley Rippey ($400K), The V & L Marx Foundation ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to The Library Foundation between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2019) to $991K (2024). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $825K.
What grants has The Library Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The V & L Marx Foundation | GENERAL CORPORATE PURPOSE | $250,000 |
| 2025 | James and Shirley Rippey | GENERAL SUPPORT | $225,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of the Columbia-Willamette | Early Learning Exp | $135,032 |
| 2025 | Rose E Tucker Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $40,000 |
| 2025 | The Olseth Foundation | SUMMER READING AND EARLY LEARNING PLAYSPACES | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,550 |
| 2025 | Wyss Foundation | CHECK 4069 | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Failing Henry Fund | GENERAL OPERATING | $17,500 |
| 2025 | Wheeler Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The Jackson Foundation | GENERALOPERATING | $12,000 |
| 2025 | Braemar Charitable Trust | SUMMER READING 2025 VOLUNTEER PROGRAM. | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Steven McGeady Foundation | Funds to Accomplish Its Charitable Purpose | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Leotta Gordon Foundation | EVERY CHILD A READER | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Tfdixon Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Hibler Franke Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Prichard Family Charitable Trust | GENERAL FUND | $4,500 |
| 2025 | Kinnie Family Foundation | CHARITABLE GIFT | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Johnson Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Hullar Foundation | TO SUPPORT RECEIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Kohnstamm Family Foundation | FOR A LIFETIME OF LEARNING | $500 |
| 2025 | Mancini Charitable Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $300 |
| 2024 | Gladys and Roland Harriman Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | James and Shirley Rippey | GENERAL SUPPORT | $175,000 |
| 2024 | The Oregon Community Foundation | Libraries | $108,962 |
| 2024 | The V & L Marx Foundation | GENERAL CORPORATE PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Rose E Tucker Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $75,000 |
| 2024 | OCF Joseph E Weston Public Foundation | Libraries | $50,500 |
| 2024 | RMF Foundation | EVERY CHILD INITIATIVE & SUMMER READING PROGRAM | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Goulder Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Swigert-Warren Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 137 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Library Foundation?
The Library Foundation is funded by 53 grantmakers, led by The Oregon Community Foundation ($835K), James and Shirley Rippey ($400K), The V & L Marx Foundation ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to The Library Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is The Library Foundation's largest funder?
The Oregon Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Library Foundation, with $835K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The Library Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to The Library Foundation across 137 grants from 53 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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