Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation
Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
To develop resources and funding to expand, enhance, and support the services, collections, building improvements and technology expansion, and other activities of the Free Library of Philadelphia. Programs include early childhood, family, and adult literacy; after-school homework help; support of job seeking efforts; Regional Foundation Center; lecture series; summer programs in reading and science; and cultural performances.
About
The mission of the Free Library of Philadelphia is to advance literacy, guide learning, and inspire curiosity. Its vision is to build an enlightened community devoted to lifelong learning. The Free Library of Philadelphia creatively serves our communities every day, in person and online. Through the generosity of individuals and organizations, the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation funds many of the Library's vital programs that make a difference throughout our region.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “To develop resources and funding to expand, enhance, and support the services, collections, building improvements and technology expansion, and other activities of the free library of philadelphia. programs include early childhood, family, and adult literacy; after-school homework help; support of job seeking efforts; regional foundation center; lecture series; summer programs in reading and science; and cultural performances.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “See schedule o.to develop resources and funding to expand, enhance, and support the services, collections, building improvements and technology expansion, and other activities of the free library of philadelphia. programs include early childhood, family, and adult literacy; after-school homework help; support of job seeking efforts; regional foundation center; lecture series; summer programs in reading and science; and cultural performances.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as PA, as required by law.
- As stated in the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 was 1901 VINE STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 191031189.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 280 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$70,660.
- The organization has 40 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1891.
- The organization pays $5,647,792 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,819,788 in fundraising expenses.