San Diego Public Library Foundation
San Diego, California · EIN 330959608 · Private foundation
Based in San Diego, California, San Diego Public Library Foundation has awarded $19.8M across 11 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to City of San Diego. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What San Diego Public Library Foundation funds
San Diego Public Library Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on libraries & literacy.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of San Diego LIBRARY CAPITAL PROJECTS | San Diego, CA | $10.0M | 2017 |
| City of San Diego LIBRARY PROGRAM SUPPORT | San Diego, CA | $2.0M | 2019 |
| City of San Diego LIBRARY PROGRAM SUPPORT. | San Diego, CA | $1.6M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from San Diego Public Library Foundation
San Diego Public Library Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at libraryfoundationsd.org.
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Frequently asked questions about San Diego Public Library Foundation
- Does San Diego Public Library Foundation accept grant applications?
- San Diego Public Library Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does San Diego Public Library Foundation fund?
- San Diego Public Library Foundation's grants focus on libraries & literacy. Example recipients include City of San Diego. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does San Diego Public Library Foundation give in grants?
- San Diego Public Library Foundation reported $1.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $19.8M over 11 grants.
- Where is San Diego Public Library Foundation located?
- San Diego Public Library Foundation is based in San Diego, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 330959608.
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