The Friends of the Juneau Public Libraries
The Friends of the Juneau Public Libraries
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About this organization
Mission
To carry out our mission statement, we undertake the following activities: 1) Operate a used bookstore with donated labor and books 2) Provide funds for library programs, services and facility needs 3) Maintain a membership association with website and newsletters connecting the community to the libraries.
About
Reading encouragement programs: Used books are donated by members of the community. These books are sold at a nominal price in the store operated by organization. All volunteer labor is used with 65-70 individuals giving three to twenty hours per week. The store is open year round and proceeds are used to benefit the Juneau Public Library, (over 300,000 estimated books sold or recycled).
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “The purpose of this corporation shall be to maintain an association of persons interested in libraries: to focus public attention on library services, facilities and needs; to stimulate use of library resources and services; to receive and encourage gifts, endowments and bequests to the library; to support and cooperate with the library in developing library services and facilities for the community and to support the freedom to read as expressed in the american library association bill of rights,”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “To carry out our mission statement, we undertake the following activities: 1) operate a used bookstore with donated labor and books 2) provide funds for library programs, services and facility needs 3) maintain a membership association with website and newsletters connecting the community to the libraries.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as AK.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 292 MARINE WAY, JUNEAU, AK, 99801.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 0 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $57,655.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1980.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.