EIN 48-1042418

Wichita Public Library Foundation

Name: Wichita Public Library Foundation financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Wichita

State

Kansas

Year formed

1987

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

B11: Education Single Organization Support

Description

The Wichita Public Library Foundation champions a margin of excellence at the Wichita Public Library by securing private charitable support. It funds expansions such as the Advanced Learning Library, enhances children's areas, and develops a research pavilion. The foundation underwrites programming throughout the library system, facilitating access to public computers, free Wi-Fi, and various online resources. With a focus on advocacy and fundraising, it has achieved over $12.2 million in grants and donations to foster young readers and ensure equitable access to information.

Total revenues

$1,581,501

2023

Total expenses

$648,828

2023

Total assets

$10,212,935

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at Wichita Public Library Foundation

Wichita Public Library Foundation underwrites programming across the Wichita Public Library system. Also included are purchases for computers and other equipment, free wi-fi and internet services, books, online resources, databases, e-books, e-audiobooks, computer training, and various other collections.

Who funds Wichita Public Library Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Dwane L and Velma Lunt Wallace Charitable Foundation	2023-12	Advanced Learning Center Library Project	$300,000
Wichita Foundation (WCF)	2023-06	Preservation Assessment Grant, Replace Storywalk Boards/vandalized, General Purposes, for Support of Mobile Library Project	$62,587
Goebel Family-Star Lumber Charitable Trust	2023-12	Campaign	$55,500
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Wichita Public Library Foundation

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Kourtney Carson	President and Chief Executive Officer		2024-12-28
Jaime Nix	Director of Libraries	$0	2024-12-28

Financials for Wichita Public Library Foundation

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$1,073,724	$423,615	153.5%
Program services	$0	$0	-
Investment income and dividends	$180,201	$110,039	63.8%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$327,576	$103,710	215.9%
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0	-
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$0	$0	-
Total revenues	$1,581,501	$637,364	148.1%

Form 990s for Wichita Public Library Foundation

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-11-15	990	View PDF
2022-12	2023-11-09	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-10-27	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-10-26	990	View PDF
2019-12	2021-09-24	990	View PDF
...and 14 more Form 990s

Organizations like Wichita Public Library Foundation

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Madison Public Schools Foundation	501(c)(3)	Madison, WI	$1,660,947
The Bellingham Public School Foundation	501(c)(3)	Bellingham, WA	$551,616
SBCC Foundation	501(c)(3)	Santa Barbara, CA	$7,312,099
Lane Community College Foundation	501(c)(3)	Eugene, OR	$3,499,155
The Schott Foundation for Public Education	501(c)(3)	Cambridge, MA	$4,047,932
Lorain County Community College Foundation (LCCCF)	501(c)(3)	Elyria, OH	$4,011,366
Virginia Peninsula Community College Educational Foundation	501(c)(3)	Hampton, VA	$5,336,800
Ndsu Research Foundation	501(c)(3)	Fargo, ND	$1,514,857
Bozeman Public Schools Foundation	501(c)(3)	Bozeman, MT	$480,865
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Data update history

January 5, 2025

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023

December 28, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 2 new personnel

December 25, 2024

Received grants

Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $55,500 from Goebel Family-Star Lumber Charitable Trust

July 9, 2024

Received grants

Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from Dwane L and Velma Lunt Wallace Charitable Foundation

January 1, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

Nonprofit Types

School foundationsGrantmaking organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities

Issues

Education

Characteristics

Funds one specific organizationLobbyingState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 711 W 2nd St N; Wichita, KS 67203
Metro area: Wichita, KS
County: Sedgwick County, KS
Website URL: supportwichitalibraries.org/
Phone: (316) 261-8545

IRS details

EIN: 48-1042418
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1987
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: B11: Education Single Organization Support
NAICS code, primary: 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status: Central organization

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