Huntsville Library Foundation

Huntsville Library Foundation | Huntsville-Madison County Public Library

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1985
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Huntsville, AL 35804 USA
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Huntsville Library Foundation

The Huntsville Library Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and enhancing the value of the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library. Founded in 1986, the foundation plays a crucial role in advocating for the library system and acquiring resources necessary to improve its services to the community.

Mission and Activities

The foundation's mission is to advocate for the library and enhance its value by acquiring additional resources. It focuses on improving the educational, recreational, and cultural experiences of the communities in Madison County through library programs and materials.

The Huntsville Library Foundation supports the library by funding various initiatives and programs. Notable contributions include funding for the Digital Media Zone, hoopla, a new transit van, and the Summer Reading program. It also contributes to increasing the materials budget for each of the library's branches.

Financial Overview

The foundation's primary sources of revenue are contributions and net fundraising efforts. In recent years, contributions have accounted for a significant portion of its total revenue, often surpassing 70%. The foundation has reported substantial total assets, reflecting its ability to accumulate funds for supporting library initiatives.

Governance and Leadership

The foundation operates with a board of dedicated members who oversee its activities and strategic decisions. It works closely with the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library to ensure alignment with community needs and library goals.

Outreach and Community Engagement

The foundation engages in various community events, such as author events like "Vive le Livre," to raise funds for the library. These efforts help foster a strong connection between the foundation, the library, and local residents, promoting a vibrant cultural and educational environment in Madison County.

[1] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/630927523 [2] https://hmcpl.org/foundation [3] https://hmcpl.org/policies/concerns [4] https://craft.co/huntsville-library-foundation [5] https://hmcpl.org/node/281

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HuntsvilleMadison County Public Library Search form Huntsville Library Foundation Our Mission A city cannot be great without a great library. The mission of the HuntsvilleMadison CountyLibrary Foundation isto advocate for the Library and to acquire resources that enhance the Librarys value to the community. About Us Founded in 1986 The HuntsvilleMadison CountyLibrary Foundation is a 501c3 organization whose mission is to advocate for the library and to acquire resources that enhance the librarys value to the community. This team of dedicated individuals works yearround to raise funds for the librarys 10 branches to better serve Madison County.

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