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- EIN 56-1984338
- (919) 929-1666
- 100 Library Dr Chapel Hill NC 27514-3640 USA
- www.chplfoundation.org
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Causes: Philanthropy, Public Foundations
Mission: The chapel hill public library foundation was established in 1997 to provide financial support to enhance the capabilities, resources, and services of the chapel hill public library. The foundation does this by fundraising and advocacy that benefits the chapel hill community and promotes greater awareness of the library's valuable resources.
Programs: The chapel hill public library foundation supports the chapel hill public library by fundraising and advocacy that benefits the chapel hill community and promotes greater awareness of the library's valuable resources. The foundation manages the love trust, and provides annual distributions to the library. In 2015, the foundation committed $200,000 to the library to help fund the purchase of an automated materials handling system. In 2017, the foundation continued quarterly payments of $25,000 and paid out the full $200,000 commitment for the automated materials handler. During 2017, the foundation granted $150,000 for a patio project at the library.