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Filing year 2024

Berkeley Public Library Foundation

Berkeley, California·EIN 94-3280180·NTEE T30Z · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$562k
Total assets
$1.7M
Total expenses
$487k
Reported officers
14
Mission

The Berkeley Public Library Foundation (BPLF) amplifies the public investment to make a great public library extraordinary. To that end, we provide vital funds and ongoing advocacy to advance the Library's mission, vision, and strategic goals. We offer the resources needed for innovations, literacy projects, and building improvements that are not already covered by taxes or government funding.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Executive Dir.
Officer (Unspecified)
$132k
$140k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 13 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at Berkeley Public Library Foundation equaled 27% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
27%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 13%
from 2023

From $117k in 2023 to $132k in 2024.

$117k
2023
$132k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 10% in real terms$128k to $140k

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about Berkeley Public Library Foundation

What are Berkeley Public Library Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Berkeley Public Library Foundation reported $562k in total revenue and $487k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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