California · Nonprofit
The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion
The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,139 to it, the largest being PASADENA TOURNAMENT OF ROSES FOUNDATION ($9,978). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2018
- $50k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $12k
- Net assets
- $436k
What The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion does
Mission
The Organization was founded for charitable, literacy,and educational purposes for the sole benefit of the Monrovia Public Library.
As stated on its FY2018 Form 990-EZ.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $453k to $436k (−4%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
82% of The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (65% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $121 → $525.
From the IRS filings of The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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.
How concentrated its funding is
The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion leans on a few funders — its largest provides 82% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
82% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
100% of The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion's grant income comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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
The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,429 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2018
Organizations like The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion
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 The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion?
- The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,139 to it, the largest being PASADENA TOURNAMENT OF ROSES FOUNDATION ($9,978). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $12,139 in grants to The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion?
- PASADENA TOURNAMENT OF ROSES FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $9,978 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like The Monrovia Public Library Foundaion 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 FY2018 (financials across 2017–2018), 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