Funding search · EIN 946138777 · Palo Alto, CA

Friends of the Palo Alto Library

Name: Friends of the Palo Alto Library grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

12
grants reported: $379,500
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $14,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

12 grants matching “palo” · $379,500

$73,500
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Library collections
$13,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Youth programs
$12,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Summer reading program
$100,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Library collections
$15,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Summer reading program
$14,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Youth programs
$7,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Adult programs
$100,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Library collections
$15,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Summer reading program
$14,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Youth programs
$9,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Outreach supplies
$7,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Adult programs

Grant history

All 12 reported grants, largest first.

$100,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Library collections
$100,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Library collections
$73,500
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Library collections
$15,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Summer reading program
$15,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Summer reading program
$14,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Youth programs
$14,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Youth programs
$13,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Youth programs
$12,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Summer reading program
$9,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Outreach supplies
$7,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Adult programs
$7,000
Palo Alto Library · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Adult programs

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.