2026-08-16T10:29:29-05:00 2025-09-30 430765316 RUBINBROWN LLP 7676 FORSYTH BLVD SUITE 2100 SAINT LOUIS MO 63105 990 2024-10-01 431541947 THE LIBRARY FOUNDATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF ST LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY LIBR 3142412288 1415 OLIVE STREET SAINT LOUIS MO 63103 JIM SLATTERY CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 3142412288 2026-08-12 1 1 LINDSEY R PRIEBE CPA P01624408 3142903300 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JIM SLATTERY 1415 OLIVE STREET ST LOUIS MO 63103 5060069 0 X WWW.SLPLFOUNDATION.ORG X 1989 MO THE FOUNDATION ENGAGES IN ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT AND BENEFIT THE ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY THROUGH SOLICITING, RECEIVING, AND HOLDING GIFTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LIBRARY. 21 21 0 75 0 0 688202 784639 0 0 117302 302014 -78965 0 726539 1086653 651604 848475 0 0 0 0 0 20966 112706 163375 201348 814979 1070789 -88440 15864 10125262 10851017 1154843 1243796 8970419 9607221 X THE FOUNDATION ENGAGES IN ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT AND BENEFIT THE ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY THROUGH SOLICITING, RECEIVING, AND HOLDING GIFTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LIBRARY. 0 0 848475 848475 SEE SCHEDULE O.THE ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION (SLPLF) ENGAGES IN ACTIVITIES THAT FOCUS PUBLIC ATTENTION ON THE ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES AND THE NEED FOR PRIVATE, PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE SLPLF STAFF ARE COMMUNITY ADVOCATES, DEVELOPING PARTNERSHIPS TO FURTHER THE LIBRARY'S MISSION AND BUILD COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MANAGING AN ANNUAL FUND. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2025, THE SLPL FOUNDATION'S ANNUAL FUND HAD GIFTS FROM 1,987 BUSINESSES, FOUNDATIONS, AND INDIVIDUAL DONORS. IN ADDITION TO MANAGING THE ANNUAL FUND, THE LIBRARY FOUNDATION MANAGED INVESTED FUNDS USED TO SUPPORT SLPL PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, AND COLLECTIONS. IN FY2025, SLPL FOUNDATION HELD STEWARDSHIP EVENTS FOR FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY. THE SLPL FOUNDATION PROMOTED THE ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY THROUGH A MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTER TO 3,900, SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS, AND ONLINE, PRINT AND RADIO ADVERTISING. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS, THE SLPL FOUNDATION SOLICITED GIFTS FOR THE LIBRARY THROUGH DIRECT MAIL AND HELPED IDENTIFY AND SECURE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS TO PROMOTE LIBRARY PROGRAMMING. 848475 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X JIM SLATTERY 3145390311 1415 OLIVE STREET ST LOUIS MO 63103 X PEDRO SOARES CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHY SURRATT-STATES VICE-CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DARRYL SAGEL TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SCOTT BENSINGER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PATRICK J ECKELKAMP DIRECTOR 0.60 X 0 0 0 ALISON NICHOLS FERRING DIRECTOR 0.60 X 0 0 0 GEORGE FRAZIER DIRECTOR (THRU 1/25) 0.60 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER GEMBERLING DIRECTOR 0.60 X 0 0 0 BEAU HERNDON DIRECTOR 0.60 X 0 0 0 RUSSELL JACKSON DIRECTOR 0.60 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER KINGSTON DIRECTOR (THRU 2/25) 0.60 X 0 0 0 MARCIA MATHEWS DIRECTOR (AS OF 12/24) 0.60 X 0 0 0 KIKU OBATA DIRECTOR 0.60 X 0 0 0 HARSH PATEL DIRECTOR (THRU 2/25) 0.60 X 0 0 0 KRISTEN POLCHINSKI DIRECTOR 0.60 X 0 0 0 NICK POPIELSKI DIRECTOR (AS OF 6/25) 0.60 X 0 0 0 THOMAS F SCHLAFLY DIRECTOR 0.60 X 0 0 0 LAURA J SHAUGHNESSY DIRECTOR 0.60 X 0 0 0 TODD SPENNER DIRECTOR (AS OF 6/25) 0.60 X 0 0 0 VINCE VOLPI DIRECTOR 0.60 X 0 0 0 KATE WARNE DIRECTOR 0.60 X 0 0 0 MARGARET WELCH DIRECTOR (AS OF 6/25) 0.60 X 0 0 0 TED WIGHT DIRECTOR 0.60 X 0 0 0 SIDNEY LOUGHRAN WOLF DIRECTOR (AS OF 12/24) 0.60 X 0 0 0 WALLER F MCGUIRE PRESIDENT 0.60 X 0 0 0 JIM SLATTERY CFO 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 784639 784639 220865 220865 4054565 3973416 81149 81149 81149 1086653 0 0 302014 848475 848475 17700 17700 20966 20966 28327 28327 23552 6786 16766 25780 19550 6230 12988 278 12710 14301 14301 7652 7652 5152 5152 PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS 51689 5059 46630 MEETINGS/RECEPTIONS 339 339 13868 4464 9404 1070789 848475 109608 112706 398970 281452 81000 26000 9638089 10538810 7203 4755 10125262 10851017 0 29455 849317 908815 305526 305526 1154843 1243796 X 6649996 7209106 2320423 2398115 8970419 9607221 10125262 10851017 15864 620938 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1074700 720455 720113 688202 784639 3988109 1074700 720455 720113 688202 784639 3988109 437405 3550704 111611 132709 168293 202516 220865 835994 4824103 0.73600 0.73680 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 X 1223544 127398 50854 1300088 1044587 222329 43372 1223544 966876 109325 31614 1044587 1224673 -181872 75925 966876 1065442 199377 40146 1224673 1.00000 0 0 0 DUE TO AFFILIATE 305526 305526 1707591 620938 620938 1086653 0 1086653 1070789 0 1070789 0 1070789 PART IV, LINE 2B: THE FOUNDATION HOLDS INVESTMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY. PART V, LINE 4: ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE RESTRICTED FOR THE SPONSORSHIP OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND BOOK PURCHASES. X 1 CARL BLOOM ASSOCIATES INC 4 LOOP ROAD BEDFORD NY 10506 DIRECT MARKETING 0 93007 20966 72041 93007 20966 72041 0 ST LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY 1301 OLIVE STREET ST LOUIS MO 63103 431361325 MUNI LIB DIST 848475 0 N/A SUPPORT THE ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY'S OPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS. 1 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE LIBRARY FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY. GRANT FUNDS ALLOCATED ARE USED TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT THE ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY'S OPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS BASED ON THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVAL. THE LIBRARY'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CFO REPORT BACK TO THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD THE STATUS OF THE GRANTS THAT WERE MADE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE LIBRARY'S CFO PERFORMS A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE COMPLETED 990, AND THE FINAL RETURN IS REVIEWED WITH THE DIRECTOR OF THE FOUNDATION PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM ANNUALLY. THE FORMS ARE REVIEWED FOR ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE FURNISHED UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.