Public Record · organisation

Friends Of The St Paul Public Library

Saint Paul, MNEIN 41-6029683 thefriends.org

Funded again35 of its 55 funders came back

Funders on the record55196 grants · 2017–2025

Came back35funders gave in two or more years

Received, as funders filed it$7.7mby tax year

Revenue, its own return$3.5mtax year 2023

Who funds it

Each funder's own tax return, year by year. A fact on a filing, never a verdict.

Funder2019202020212022202320242025As filed

Raft Charitable Foundation came backFunded by Raft Charitable Foundation in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202641349349102669 · IRS batch file

$240.0k
8 grants

Education Minnesota came backFunded by Education Minnesota in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202601599349300310 · IRS batch file

$120.0k
8 grants

Nicholson Family Foundation came backFunded by Nicholson Family Foundation in 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202513169349102551 · IRS batch file

$182.5k
10 grants

SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION came backFunded by SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202502379349301475 · IRS batch file

$3.3m
8 grants

Hardenbergh Foundation came backFunded by Hardenbergh Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202611279349103081 · IRS batch file

$160.0k
6 grants

Harlan Boss Foundation For The Arts came backFunded by Harlan Boss Foundation For The Arts in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202611549349100811 · IRS batch file

$75.0k
6 grants

Whaley Foundation came backFunded by Whaley Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202631359349102268 · IRS batch file

$260.5k
6 grants

CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA came backFunded by CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202610489349300906 · IRS batch file

$149.5k
6 grants

Group Health Inc came backFunded by Group Health Inc in 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202503219349309520 · IRS batch file

$91.0k
6 grants

SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND came backFunded by SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202611199349300601 · IRS batch file

$129.2k
6 grants

Carval Investors Foundation came backFunded by Carval Investors Foundation in 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202541359349102774 · IRS batch file

$12.5k
5 grants

Driscoll Foundation came backFunded by Driscoll Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202620139349100407 · IRS batch file

$25.0k
5 grants

Hrk Foundation came backFunded by Hrk Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202523149349101882 · IRS batch file

$6.0k
5 grants

Lillian Wright And C Emil Berglund Foundation came backFunded by Lillian Wright And C Emil Berglund Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202630409349100733 · IRS batch file

$25.5k
5 grants

its own grantgiven through a donor-advised fundmatching giftBigger dot, bigger grant. Hover a dot for the amount and the form.

All 55 funders41 more

Mightycause Charitable Foundation came backFunded by Mightycause Charitable Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202513159349302051 · IRS batch file

$56.3k
5 grants

Sit Investment Associates Foundation came backFunded by Sit Investment Associates Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202533219349106808 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
5 grants

The Mcneely Foundation came backFunded by The Mcneely Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202542979349100509 · IRS batch file

$161.0k
6 grants

William Boss Foundation came backFunded by William Boss Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202513039349100516 · IRS batch file

$38.0k
5 grants

Youthprise came backFunded by Youthprise in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202533169349305088 · IRS batch file

$262.8k
5 grants

American Online Giving Foundation Inc came backFunded by American Online Giving Foundation Inc in 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202641969349302754 · IRS batch file

$31.1k
4 grants

Otto Bremer Trust came backFunded by Otto Bremer Trust in 2020, 2021, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202541499349100114 · IRS batch file

$650.0k
5 grants

462626883 came backFunded by 462626883 in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202540919349100629 · IRS batch file

$699
4 grants

Bnsf Foundation came backFunded by Bnsf Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202401279349102120 · IRS batch file

$36.0k
4 grants

Lerner Foundation came backFunded by Lerner Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202510419349100616 · IRS batch file

$7.8k
4 grants

H B Fuller Company Foundation came backFunded by H B Fuller Company Foundation in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2021 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2021 · filing 202342859349100014 · IRS batch file

$20.0k
4 grants

BAIRD FOUNDATION INC came backFunded by BAIRD FOUNDATION INC in 2022, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202641339349103954 · IRS batch file

$2.6k
3 grants

Dr David & Karen Olson Family Foundation came backFunded by Dr David & Karen Olson Family Foundation in 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202611249349102151 · IRS batch file

$60.0k
3 grants

Blaze Credit Union came backFunded by Blaze Credit Union in 2020, 2022 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202543219349308094 · IRS batch file

$101.9k
3 grants

FR BIGELOW FOUNDATION came backFunded by FR BIGELOW FOUNDATION in 2021, 2022 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202533159349102528 · IRS batch file

$113.5k
3 grants

Xcel Energy Foundation came backFunded by Xcel Energy Foundation in 2020, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202542979349100219 · IRS batch file

$53.3k
6 grants

Union Pacific Foundation came backFunded by Union Pacific Foundation in 2020, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202421349349100642 · IRS batch file

$30.0k
3 grants

Head Foundation came backFunded by Head Foundation in 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202523109349100912 · IRS batch file

$6.5k
2 grants

Slaggie Family Foundation came backFunded by Slaggie Family Foundation in 2020 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202443179349102149 · IRS batch file

$8.0k
2 grants

The Blackbaud Giving Fund came backFunded by The Blackbaud Giving Fund in 2018 and 2022 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2022 · filing 202312409349300046 · IRS batch file

$59.7k
2 grants

410832480 came backFunded by 410832480 in 2018 and 2019 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2019 · filing 202032269349300118 · IRS batch file

$261.0k
2 grants

The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation Funded by The Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation in 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202631349349104108 · IRS batch file

$30.0k
1 grant

Travelers Foundation Funded by Travelers Foundation in 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202641349349101519 · IRS batch file

$50.0k
1 grant

Trillium Family Foundation Funded by Trillium Family Foundation in 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202631359349101363 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant

Minnesota Historical Society Funded by Minnesota Historical Society in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202621259349301922 · IRS batch file

$17.3k
1 grant

Shavlik Fam Charitable Tr Funded by Shavlik Fam Charitable Tr in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202503219349107650 · IRS batch file

$60.0k
1 grant

Land O L Foundation Funded by Land O L Foundation in 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202422789349100312 · IRS batch file

$50
1 grant

Pohlad Family Foundation Funded by Pohlad Family Foundation in 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202443179349101549 · IRS batch file

$475
1 grant

Art Of Youth Foundation Funded by Art Of Youth Foundation in 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202310949349101101 · IRS batch file

$1.0k
1 grant

Lumen Clarke M Williams Foundation Funded by Lumen Clarke M Williams Foundation in 2021 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2021 · filing 202213199349110701 · IRS batch file

$70
1 grant

Soener Foundation Funded by Soener Foundation in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202141349349102599 · IRS batch file

$1.0k
1 grant

Verizon Foundation Funded by Verizon Foundation in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202123199349109562 · IRS batch file

$15.0k
1 grant

Greater Twin Cities United Way Funded by Greater Twin Cities United Way in 2018 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2018 · filing 201912109349300326 · IRS batch file

$90.0k
1 grant

Knight Foundation Funded by Knight Foundation in 2018 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2018 · filing 201923179349101442 · IRS batch file

$12.5k
1 grant

Lynn And Gloria Johnson Family Foundation Funded by Lynn And Gloria Johnson Family Foundation in 2017 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2017 · filing 201920469349100102 · IRS batch file

$3.0k
1 grant

Sheltering Arms Foundation Funded by Sheltering Arms Foundation in 2017 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2017 · filing 201843189349303749 · IRS batch file

$15.0k
1 grant

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund donor-advisedFunded through Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund in 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202601389349301700 · IRS batch file

$589.5k
7 grants

VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM donor-advisedFunded through VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202331359349303108

$6.5k
1 grant

Graco Foundation matching giftsMatching gift from Graco Foundation in 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202341359349101884 · IRS batch file

$200
1 grant

IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION matching giftsMatching gift from IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202133199349108338 · IRS batch file

$55
1 grant

Margaret A. Cargill Foundation matching giftsMatching gift from Margaret A. Cargill Foundation in 2018 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2018 · filing 201913179349102966 · IRS batch file

$150
1 grant

A funder came back when it made its own grants in two or more tax years, by its own IRS return. Matching gifts, and gifts a donor-advised fund passes on for its donors, are shown and labelled, and do not count.

Its money

From the return it filed itself.

Revenue$3.5m

Spending$2.9m

Net assets, year end$18.5m

Total assets, year end$19.1m

IRS Form 990 · tax year 2023 · filing 202421509349301357 · IRS batch file

Its leaders

The top three roles on its latest return.

PresidentBeth BurnsForm 990 · 2023

ChairBridget ManahanForm 990 · 2023

TreasurerScott ZastoupilForm 990 · 2023

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Its charity status

From the IRS's own lists.

501(c)(3)recognised in 1960 · Public charity supported by fees and gross receipts — 509(a)(2)IRS exempt organisations register

Listed for deductible giftsIRS Publication 78

Not revokedIRS automatic revocation list

Data and sources

Everything above, as tables and as open data.

Grants received, by year9 years

Tax year	Grants	As filed
2017	7	$64.0k
2018	16	$722.6k
2019	9	$610.6k
2020	31	$845.6k
2021	29	$765.6k
2022	31	$842.2k
2023	31	$1.6m
2024	33	$1.9m
2025	9	$296.0k

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