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Paola Free Library Foundation

Preselected recipients only Paola, Kansas · EIN 481113666

Paola Free Library Foundation is a private foundation in Paola, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $37,443 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $37,443 and the largest $37,443. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was the same as $37,443 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$37,4431$730,233
2024$37,4431$947,987

How to apply

Paola Free Library Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Paola Free Library Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Kansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas1$37,443

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Paola Free Library
Paola, KS
To support the function of the library$37,443

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Paola Free Library Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Paola Free Library Foundation give?

$37,443 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $37,443.

Who runs Paola Free Library Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jody Garrison (Treasurer), Morgan Menefee (Executive Director), Harold Homrighausen (President) and Amy Winterscheid (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Paola Free Library Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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