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Grantmaking public charityEIN 416029683

THE FRIENDS OF THE SAINT PAUL PUBLIC

SAINT PAUL, MN 55114

Total Assets

$22.8M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$696K

FY 2024

Grants Made

1

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$696K

FY 2024

Grant Range

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$22K

Advocacy. In 2024, friends advocacy efforts contributed to an increased allocation of $175,000 toward spending on sppl library collections in the city of saint paul's 2025 library budget. Advocacy also contributed to an additional city investment of $500,000 toward the transforming libraries capital projects. The friends invited supporters to contact their city councilmembers to advocate for these priorities, and hundreds of people responded, contributing to these successful outcomes.

Program 2

$1.4M

Programming. The friends continued our signature programs and events in 2024 with a mix of in person, virtual, and hybrid programming. As minnesota's center for the book, a library of congress designation, we presented 39 programs and events and welcomed thousands of participants from across the state to the minnesota book awards, one book | one minnesota, and moving words: writers across minnesota, among other programs. We accepted 306 submissions to the book awards from minnesota writers. Our library strategies consulting group worked with 20 clients in 12 states, assisting library systems and foundations with their own strategic planning, fundraising, and project management activities.

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$5.8M

Total Expenses

$3.1M

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $730K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

6 grants

THE SAINT PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY
$4.0M
6 grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants

<$10K
$10–50K
$50–250K
$250K–1M
6
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

1 states

Minnesota
$4.0M
100% of total

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