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Minnesota Association Of Library Friends is a private corporation based in SAINT PAUL, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1982. It holds total assets of $494K. Annual income is reported at $122K. The foundation is governed by 14 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Minnesota. According to available records, Minnesota Association Of Library Friends has made 31 grants totaling $17K, with a median grant of $500. Annual giving has decreased from $10K in 2020 to $2K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $1K, with an average award of $551.935. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Minnesota. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$488
Largest Grant
$1K
Based on 20 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Minnesota Association Of Library Friends is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 31 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN.
Minnesota Association Of Library Friends has distributed a total of $17K across 31 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $551.935. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $1K.
Minnesota Association Of Library Friends typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Minnesota Association Of Library Friends is headquartered in SAINT PAUL, MN.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Eaton | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sue Grove | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Loretta Ellsworth | VICE PRESIDENT / PROGRAMMING | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ed Fagerlund | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Melissa Brechon | PRESIDENT-ELECT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sheila Dechantal | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Karen Jacowitz | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susi Mccune | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marjorie Mcpeak | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kathy Sacchetti | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carol Steele | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jim Weygand | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Beth Nienow | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barbara Beltrand | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$32K
Total Assets
$468K
Fair Market Value
$468K
Net Worth
$464K
Grants Paid
$2K
Contributions
$1K
Net Investment Income
$10K
Distribution Amount
$22K
Total: $437K
Total Grants
31
Total Giving
$17K
Average Grant
$551.935
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Of The Babbitt Public LibraryEVY NORDLEY AWARD FOR BEST PROJECT | Babbitt, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Cook Friends Of The LibraryEVY NORDLEY AWARD FOR BEST PROJECT | Cook, MN | $500 | 2023 |
| Friends & Foundation Of The Northfield Public LibraryEVY NORDLEY AWARD FOR BEST PROJECT | Northfield, MN | $250 | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Pelican Rapids LibraryCHRIS OLSON EVENT & PROGRAMMING GRANT | Pelican Rapids, MN | $1K | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Buckham Memorial LibraryEVY NORDLEY AWARD FOR BEST PROJECT | Faribault, MN | $1K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Ramsey County LibraryEVY NORDLEY AWARD FOR BEST PROJECT | St Paul, MN | $500 | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Grand Rapids Area LibraryEVY NORDLEY AWARD FOR BEST PROJECT | Grand Rapids, MN | $250 | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Brainerd Public LibraryEVY NORDLEY AWARD FOR BEST PROJECT | Brainerd, MN | $1K | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Sinclair Lewis LibraryCHRIS D. OLSON EVENT & PROGRAMMING GRANT | Sauk Centre, MN | $1K | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Fergus Falls Public Library IncCOVID-19 RELIEF (ROUND 1) | Fergus Falls, MN | $500 | 2020 |
| Fr Of The Jackson Co Libr Fund Southwest Initiative FoundCOVID-19 RELIEF (ROUND 1) | Hutchinson, MN | $500 | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Buffalo Library IncCOVID-19 RELIEF (ROUND 1) | Buffalo, MN | $500 | 2020 |
| Friends Of Ramsey County LibrariesCOVID-19 RELIEF (ROUND 1) | Shoreview, MN | $500 | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Rochester Public Library IncCOVID-19 RELIEF (ROUND 1) | Rochester, MN | $500 | 2020 |
| Friends Of The St James Library IncCOVID-19 RELIEF (ROUND 1) | St James, MN | $500 | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Cook Public LibraryCOVID-19 RELIEF (ROUND 1) | Cook, MN | $500 | 2020 |
| Marine Library AssociationEVY NORDLEY AWARD FOR BEST PROJECT | Marine On St Croix, MN | $500 | 2020 |
| The Friends Of The Lakeville Heritage LibraryCHRIS D. OLSON EVENT & PROGRAMMING GRANT | Lakeville, MN | $500 | 2020 |
| Becker County Friends Of The LibraryCOVID-19 RELIEF (ROUND 1) | Detroit Lakes, MN | $500 | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Rock County LibraryCOVID-19 RELIEF (ROUND 1) | Luverne, MN | $500 | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Virginia Public LibraryCOVID-19 RELIEF (ROUND 2) | Virginia, MN | $300 | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Kankiyohi County-Willmar Public LibraryCOVID-19 RELIEF (ROUND 2) | Willmar, MN | $300 | 2020 |
| St Cloud Friends Of The LibraryCOVID-19 RELIEF (ROUND 2) | St Cloud, MN | $300 | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Isanti Area LibraryEVY NORDLEY AWARD FOR BEST PROJECT | Isanti, MN | $250 | 2020 |