The Friends of the Oakland Public Library
Grantmaking foundation in Oakland, California · EIN 94-2553734
- California
- Oakland
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in California
- Total giving
- $430KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $1.6MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
TO ADVANCE THE ROLE OF THE OAKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY AS A VITAL COMMUNITY RESOURCE AND AS AN INSTITUTION CRITICAL TO THE CULTURE, EDUCATION AND WELFARE OF OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland Public Library | $260K | 2023 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.fopl.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.