SAN JOSE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION

EIN: 770142379 501(c)(3) Education

SAN JOSE, CA

Total Revenue
$5,966,101
Total Expenses
$13,072,199
Total Assets
$9,555,349
Net Assets
$8,610,467
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1987
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
MERI MABEN
Phone
4088082174
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SAN JOSE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION, founded in 1987, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $6.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $13.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 119% operating deficit.

Mission

THE SAN JOS PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES TO CREATE AN EDUCATED, EQUITABLE, EMPOWERED, AND ENGAGED COMMUNITY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,423,521
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $542,580
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $5,966,101

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $9,624,525
Salaries & Benefits $2,415,264
Fundraising Expenses $503,220
Program Expenses $11,634,114
Other Expenses $1,032,410
TOTAL EXPENSES $13,072,199

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,966,101 $6,175,965 0.0%
Expenses $13,072,199 $6,485,194 +1.0%
Net Income $-7,106,098 $-309,229 +22.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
18
Independent Members
18
Employees
65
Volunteers
25

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$216,355
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MERI MABEN CHAIR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LUPITA GARCIA-REILLEY VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA LEE SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE BIRONDO TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCO ALVAREZ MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROY EITAN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERICA FENSOM MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER LEE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HITESH SHAH MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANNE MCLANE JR MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ORIT KEINAN-NAHON MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIRSTEN SARGINGER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA TURNER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA WOLFE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONOGHUE CLARKE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEAN COHEN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN TIEN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HITESH SHAH MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAWN COPPIN CEO 40.00
Officer
$204,630 $11,725 $216,355
ELIZABETH CHITTY HIGHLY COMP 40.00
Highest
$160,061 $1,454 $161,515
MONIQUE GARCIA HIGHLY COMP 40.00
Highest
$112,125 $11,434 $123,559
JODIE PULLIAM HIGHLY COMP 40.00
Highest
$117,493 $1,152 $118,645
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $5,966,101 $13,072,199 $9,555,349 $-7,106,098
2023 $6,175,965 $6,485,194 $16,617,956 $-309,229
2022 $12,519,106 $5,635,102 $16,562,111 $6,884,004
2021 $7,329,963 $3,556,967 $11,266,259 $3,772,996
2020 $5,384,659 $2,930,665 $6,766,319 $2,453,994
2019 $2,778,092 $2,802,600 $4,335,982 $-24,508
2018 $4,060,003 $1,778,703 $3,454,265 $2,281,300
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