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FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES

FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES (Ohio) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $232,448 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($167,448). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$100k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$232k
Net assets
$224k
2/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 5%
01The organization over time
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
2
3
1

2 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 96% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

How concentrated its funding is

FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES leans on a few funders — its largest provides 72% of grant income and the top three 98%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

72%
largest funder
98%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration.

Where its funders are

FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES draws 98% of its grant income from funders outside Ohio, across 4 states in all.

MA
OH
VA
FL

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 16,770 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin20% · above the median
Months of reserve15.3mo · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,770 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Ohio

Library Legacy Foundation of the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library81%Heights Schools Foundation79%Friends of the Hamilton-Fairfield Lane Libraries77%Friends of Cleveland Hts University Hts Public Library77%Community Library Foundation Inc76%Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation76%The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County Foundation Inc75%Way Public Library Foundation and Friends74%

Nationally

Library Foundation of Hillsboro82%Houston Public Library Foundation81%Library Legacy Foundation of the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library81%High Plains Library District Friends & Foundation81%Heights Schools Foundation79%Vestavia Hills Library Foundation79%Friends of Hillsboro City Library79%The Lake Forest Library Foundation79%
04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

78% of spending goes to programs.

Program 78%Management 14%Fundraising 8%

Governance

10
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

OH

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Cleve Hts-Univ Hits Library · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES?
FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES (Ohio) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $232,448 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($167,448). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $232,448 in grants to FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES?
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $167,448 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FUND FOR THE FUTURE OF HEIGHTS LIBRARIES find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. What this page cannot tell you · view filing