Nonprofit · EIN 94-2787115
CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95814
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,558,082 | $550,136 | $1,007,946 | $10,624,683 | $104,229 | $10,520,454 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,210,230 | $583,188 | $627,042 | $9,683,775 | $67,059 | $9,616,716 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $600,007 | $483,297 | $116,710 | $9,002,108 | $95,321 | $8,906,787 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $274,844
- of which government grants
- $108,893
- Membership dues
- $15,238
- Program service revenue
- $3,351
- Investment income
- $1,256,589
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,006,917
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,543
- Other revenue
- $23,298
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $122,064
- Other salaries and wages
- $68,684
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $211,148
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,039
- Program services (functional)
- $363,568
- Management and general (functional)
- $150,525
- Fundraising (functional)
- $36,043
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,683,775
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,624,683
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $104,229
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,520,454
- Publicly traded securities
- $10,273,805
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,740,230
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,780,224
- Gross receipts
- $2,016,293
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 9
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRITTNEYDAWN COOK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $122,063 |
| KENNETH B NOACK JR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARILYN SNIDER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOE PETERS | CORP. SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BASYE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GARY STRONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL LUSCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHERINE WEEDMAN-COX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANDREA CATANIA STEPHENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JASMIN IOLANI HAKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRITTNEYDAWN COOK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $121,839 |
| KENNETH B NOACK JR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARILYN SNIDER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOE PETERS | CORP. SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BASYE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GARY STRONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL LUSCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHERINE WEEDMAN-COX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANDREA CATANIA STEPHENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JASMIN IOLANI HAKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRITTNEYDAWN COOK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $103,374 |
| KENNETH B NOACK JR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARILYN SNIDER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOE PETERS | CORP. SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BASYE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GARY STRONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL LUSCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHERINE WEEDMAN-COX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANDREA CATANIA STEPHENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GINGER RUTLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN GLASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RIVKAH SASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PHIL ISENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1225 8TH ST STE 345, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814-4804
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- BRITTNEYDAWN COOK, 1225 8TH STREET 345, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814
- Signed the 990
- BRITTNEYDAWN COOK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (916) 447-6331
- Website
- WWW.CSLFDN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RICHARDSON & COMPANY LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2787115 or by the name CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION IS THE INDEPENDENT PHILANTHROPIC PARTNER OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY IN STRENGTHENING INFORMATION RESOURCES WHICH ENRICH THE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF CALIFORNIA AND ITS PEOPLE.
Program accomplishments
- WE PURCHASED COLLECTIONS AND SUPPLIES, SUCH AS LIBRARY CARTS, FOR SUTRO LIBRARY AND OTHER STATE LIBRARY DEPARTMENTS.Expenses $66,211
- CALIFORNIA RESEARCH BUREAU'S HOMELESS YOUTH PROJECT - WE INFORMED STATE AND LOCAL POLICY MAKERS ABOUT ISSUES CRITICAL TO THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF HOMELESS AND RUNAWAY YOUTH. HELD POLICY EVENTS AND PUBLISHED POLICY RESEARCH REPORTS ON ISSUES CRITICAL TO THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF HOMELESS AND RUNAWAY YOUTH.Expenses $55,986
- OUR QUARTERLY PUBLICATION, BULLETIN, FEATURES INFORMATION ON NEW ITEMS IN THE CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY COLLECTION, ESSAYS BY NOTED AUTHORS AND STAFF, UPDATES ON SERVICES AND PROGRAMS, AND EXHIBITS SPONSORED BY THE FOUNDATION.Expenses $96,597 · revenue $1,543
- THE BRAILLE AND TALKING BOOK LIBRARY USES THE DONATIONS GIVEN TO THE FOUNDATION TO ENHANCE THE LIBRARY SERVICES FOR CALIFORNIANS UNABLE TO READ STANDARD PRINT. THE CALIFORNIA HISTORY SECTION HOLDS A PREMIER COLLECTION FROM AND ABOUT CALIFORNIA'S RICH HISTORY. ITS VAULTS HOUSE THOUSANDS OF RARE MATERIALS AND ONE-OF-A-KIND PHOTOGRAPHS, LETTERS, AND EPHEMERAL ITEMS. WE SPONSORED EDUCATIONAL EVENT: SACRAMENTO SPEAKER SERIES, TO PROMOTE THE CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY AND CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION. WE AWARDED KIBBEY CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FELLOWSHIP, WHICH SUPPORTS PROJECTS AT THE CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY BY CURRENTLY ENROLLED COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, REGARDLESS OF ACADEMIC DEGREE SOUGHT, AS WELL AS MEMBERS OF FACULTY.Expenses $144,774 · grants $5,000 · revenue $25,106
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2787115
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,624,683
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,016,293
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,558,082 | $550,136 | $10,624,683 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,210,230 | $583,188 | $9,683,775 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $600,007 | $483,297 | $9,002,108 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $708,975 | $549,201 | $8,077,637 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-2787115).
Questions about CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION is 94-2787115.
- Is CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BRITTNEYDAWN COOK.
- Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $122,063 (BRITTNEYDAWN COOK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,558,082, expenses of $550,136 and total assets of $10,624,683 at year end.
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