2025-11-15T18:16:53-05:00 2024-12-31 990EZ 2024-01-01 521226011 THE FRIENDS OF THE HOWARD COUNTY LIBRARY INC FRIE 4103137700 9411 FREDERICK RD ELLICOTT CITY MD 210423801 Ellen Flynn Giles Treasurer 3014668715 2025-11-16 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X friendshls.org X X 189568 X 167133 3245 0 0 0 19190 4462 14728 0 185106 79533 5315 0 7106 4807 18947 115708 69398 158777 6165 234340 158777 234340 0 0 158777 234340 158777 234340 Provide funding outreach and volunteer support to the Howard County Library System for community programming services and events. Support of free Educational Initiatives Programs including students and adults include the A+ Partnership with the HCPSS for shared resources and services STEM programming Summer Reading for instructional intervention as well as adults and children Project Literacy for adults needing literacy GED employment certification and other services and the Battle of the Books for 5th grade-students. Funded by donations and third-party grants thousands participate annually in these opportunities. 40600 40600 Educational and Community Events include the Longest Table publication of The Source Evening in the Stacks and Author Performance events. Thousands participate annually 32000 32000 Outreach partnerships include Special Projects to meet community need and support for the The Enchanted Garden and Grow a Reader programs for student field trips and classroom and organizational participation for thousands. 7033 6833 79433 Nana Owusu-Nkwantabisa Board Chair 2.5 0 0 0 John Dove Board Vice Chair 2 0 0 0 Ellen Flynn Giles Board Treasurer 3.5 0 0 0 Anne Santos Board Secretary 2 0 0 0 David Kay Board Member 1 0 0 0 Diane Martin Board Member 1 0 0 0 Jay Polaki Board Member 1 0 0 0 Heather Shafer Board Member 1 0 0 0 Tony Trenkle Board Member 1 0 0 0 false false false false false 0 false false false false Treasurer Ellen Flynn Giles 9411 Frederick Road Friends and Foundation of HCLS Ellicott City MD 21042 4103137799 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 133438 152784 188964 220194 167133 862513 0 0 0 0 0 0 28604 18227 3068 14135 19190 83224 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 162042 171011 192032 234329 186323 945737 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 945737 1305 1129 14 1185 2345 5978 0 0 0 0 0 0 1305 1129 14 1185 2345 5978 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 163347 172140 192046 235514 188668 951715 0.9937 0.9948 0.0063 0.0052 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Evening in the Stacks 18032 0 18032 0 875 0 0 0 0 Seasonal Donation Drive 8878 8878 0 0 3587 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26910 8878 18032 0 4462 0 0 0 0 4462 13570 Doing Business As Names FRIENDS & FOUNDATION OF HCLS Part I, line 10 | Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| Paid to Howard County Library System - Grant received from Community Foundation of Howard County in support of HCLS Educational Initiatives, $4750| Paid to Howard County Library System - Grant received from Kahlert Foundation support of HCLS Educational Initiatives - Summer Reading Battle of the Books and STEM activities, $14250| Paid to Howard County Library System - Grant received from Truist Foundation in support of HCLS STEM Initiatives for students, $7600| Paid to Howard County Library System - Grant received from Exelon Foundation in support of HCLS Project Literacy, $3000| Paid to Howard County Library System - Grant received from M&T Charitable Foundation in support of HCLS Battle of the Books and TEENpreneur Program, $10000| Paid to Howard County Library System - Sponsorship of Author Performance Program, $11000| Paid to Howard County Library System - Sponsorship of The Source, $9000| Paid to Howard County Library System - Sponsorship of Evening in the Stacks, $7500| Paid to Howard County Library System - Sponsorship of The Longest Table, $5000| Paid to Howard County Library System - Sponsorship of Sobar Partnership Special Project, $2500| Paid to Howard County Library System - Sponsorship of the Governors Legislative Reception, $500| Paid to Howard County Library System - Sponsorship of A+ Parthership w Howard County Public School System, $1000| Paid to Howard County Library System - Plant a Book Grow a Reader Match, $1705| Paid to Howard County Library System - Sponsorship of The Enchanted Garden, $1728| Part I, line 16 | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Donor database management software account, $7777| Insurance, $3707| Memberships Subscriptions, $500| Cash Box, $280| Board Meeting Expense, $640| Tablecloths for presentation displays, $448| Merchant Fees, $2853| Laptop and software, $1318| Filing Registration Fees, $401| Bank Fees, $530| Miscellaneous, $493| Part I, line 20 | Explanation:, Amount:| Unrealized gains to the Friends of the Howard County Library endowment managed by the Community Foundation of Howard County. Realized Gains Interest Dividends are reported on the 990 in Investment Income. Management Fee is included in professional services expenses. 2024 investment income and disbursement of funds for expenses show that the value of the asset increased from $83,929 to $91,705. EOY expendable balance is $41,672, $6165|