Massachusetts · Public charity
Digital Public Library of America Inc
The digital public library of america empowers people to learn, grow and contribute to a diverse and better functioning society. We do this by maximizing public access to our shared history, culture, and knowledge.
- $497k
- Granted FY2018
- 5
- Grants FY2018
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2018
- 75%
- First-time grantees FY2018
- Median grant, FY2018
- $93,035
- Largest grant, FY2018
- $154,428
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 4
- FY2017 to FY2018
- States reached, FY2018
- 4
- Total assets, FY2018
- $4.1M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2018, 75% of the organizations Digital Public Library of America Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 62% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2018 | 4 | $343k | 75% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $358k | n/a |
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What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2018.
Education$709kScience & Tech$401kArts & Culture$120k
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2018, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fedora Commons Inc | $307,765 | 2 | 10% |
| Regents of the University of California | $93,035 | 1 | n/a |
| Pennsylvania Academic Library Consortium Inc | $60,000 | 1 | 2% |
| The Florida State University Foundation Inc | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wayne State University | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Southern Mississippi | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
| State of Ohio | $60,000 | 1 | n/a |
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About Digital Public Library of America Inc
- How much does Digital Public Library of America Inc give?
- Digital Public Library of America Inc reported 5 grants totaling $497,227 in its FY2018 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 4 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2018.
- What does Digital Public Library of America Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2018, its largest causes are Education (58%), Science & Tech (33%), Arts & Culture (10%).
- Who are Digital Public Library of America Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2018: Fedora Commons Inc ($308k), Regents of the University of California ($93k), Pennsylvania Academic Library Consortium Inc ($60k).
- Does Digital Public Library of America Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2018, 75% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Digital Public Library of America Inc based?
- Digital Public Library of America Inc is based in MA.
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