California · Nonprofit
FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARY
FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARY (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50 to it, the largest being IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION ($50). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $56k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $50
- Net assets
- $107k
What Friends of the Altadena Library does
Mission
The Friends of the Altadena Library is an organization committed to the support of the altadena library district and its programs and services. The purpose of the friends is to stimulate public interest in the library, assist with the funding to purchase library materials, and to support cultural and educational programs at the altadena library.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The programs of the friends of altadena library help achieve the following purposes:1. To establish closer relations between th altadena library and the residents of the community. 2. To promote the knowledge of the functions, resources, services, and needs of the library. 3. To foster the development of cultural programs for the community, centered in the library. 4. To enrich the library resources through funds derived from memberships, and to encourage gifts of desirable collections of books and other publications, acceptable works of art, music, endowments, and bequests for public use and enjoyment.
$25,043 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $25,043.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% 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 FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 1 of 2 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARY draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARY runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 21,859 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,859 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARY
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 California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
0%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARY?
- FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARY (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50 to it, the largest being IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION ($50). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARY have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $50 in grants to FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARY.
- Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARY?
- IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $50 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FRIENDS OF THE ALTADENA LIBRARY find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 2 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. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing