Arts, Culture, Humanities : Libraries, Historical Societies and Landmark Preservation
The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library
Providing vital support to the Saint Paul Public Library
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (58.26) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 75.1% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 14.6% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 10.1% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.15 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (32.51) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 8.4% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 5.7% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 5.83 | ||
| Capacity Rating |  |
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| (25.74) |
Income Statement (FYE 12/2007)
Contact Information
The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library
325 Cedar Street
Suite 555
St. Paul, MN 55101
tel: (651) 222-3242
fax: (651) 222-1988
EIN: 41-6029683
Leadership (FYE 12/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter D. Pearson | President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $135,424 | 7.05% |
Donor Privacy Policy
NO, this charity does not have a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library is a private membership organization established in 1945 to support the Saint Paul Public Library. Today, The Friends boasts a membership of close to 2,000 individuals. The Friends' mission is to increase the use of the Library through public awareness and cultural programming; advocate for strong public funding of the Library; and provide private funding to enhance Library services. The Friends will provide the necessary support to ensure that the Saint Paul Public Library is among the foremost library systems in the United States.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library - MN | 58.26 | |
| The Free Library of Philadelphia - PA | 66.25 | |
| Greenwich Library - CT | 56.05 | |
| Chicago Public Library Foundation - IL | 62.69 | |
| The Library Foundation - OR | 65.63 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library - MN | 58.26 | |
| The New York Public Library - NY | 62.98 | |
| Chicago Public Library Foundation - IL | 62.69 | |
| The Free Library of Philadelphia - PA | 66.25 | |
| The Library Foundation - OR | 65.63 | |
| Friends of the San Francisco Public Library - CA | 52.11 | |
