Friends of the Seattle Public Library
Friends of the Seattle Public Library
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About this organization
Mission
The Friends of the Seattle Public Library is a non-profit, grassroots organization dedicated to promoting our Library as an essential institution of society and supporting its mission and vision. Our volunteer members advocate for, educate about, and raise funds on behalf of the Seattle Public Library.
About
Grants and support to The Seattle Public Library for: purchase of a new globe for the Central Branch of the Seattle Public Library; funding the organizing and cataloging of the Library's Zine collection for public use; distribution of 3,500 free book bags to children receiving their first library cards; and other Library projects and programs.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “The friends of the seattle public library is a non-profit, grassroots organization dedicated to promoting our library as an essential institution of society and supporting its mission and vision. our volunteer members advocate for, educate about, and raise funds on behalf of the seattle public library.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “The friends of the seattle public library is a non-profit, grassroots organization dedicated to promoting our library as an essential institution of society and supporting its mission and vision. our volunteer members advocate for, educate about, and raise funds on behalf of the seattle public library.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is WA.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 1000 Fourth Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98104.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 5.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$18,683.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1942.
- The organization pays $243,759 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $288,899 in fundraising expenses.
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