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Who funds The Friends of the Oakland Public Library
EIN 94-2553734 · Oakland, CA
The Friends of the Oakland Public Library of Oakland, CA (EIN 94-2553734) was named as a grant recipient by 34 funders in 90 grants paid totaling $1,626,399 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$1,626,399
90 grants paid
Funders
34
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 90 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $21,750 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $20,120 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $20,120 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | The Picsha Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202621249349100942 |
| 2025 | Harry L Rust & Helen M Rust Charitable Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROGRAMMING | 202501899349101500 |
| 2025 | The San Francisco Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $17,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | 202611329349304731 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $15,475 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | East Bay Community Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $11,146 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202621359349313177 |
| 2025 | H Auerbach Est H Auerbach Mem Fd TR #2 | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT PURPOSES | 202621319349104392 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $5,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | James D Scheinfeld Family Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $3,000 | paid | to support Lakeview Branch | 202601349349103175 |
| 2025 | Bainum Family Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601319349101535 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $32,647 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Network for Good | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $28,836 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202513039349301631 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | Education | 202543149349305759 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $20,602 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $20,525 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | The Picsha Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531289349103073 |
| 2024 | Pete & Arline Harman Trust Fund | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | Support Charity | 202442479349301669 |
| 2024 | Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | Friends of the Oakland Public Libra Ry Oakland, CA | A | $19,833 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533079349301308 |
| 2024 | Myriad Consulting and Training Inc | Friends of the Oakland Public Libr Oakland, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | Preservation & disaster preparedness | 202543219349304759 |
| 2024 | American Endowment Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $12,500 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE | 202513219349310376 |
| 2024 | H Auerbach Est H Auerbach Mem Fd TR #2 | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT PURPOSES | 202541329349100344 |
| 2024 | The William G Gilmore Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROGRAMMING FUND | 202522769349100807 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Friends of the Oakland Public Libray Oakland, CA | A | $8,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | The Bernard Osher Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $7,000 | paid | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | 202533089349100038 |
| 2024 | East Bay Community Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $6,968 | paid | AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND LIBRARY, GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531349349313018 |
| 2024 | Carmen J Moore Charitable Trust Karen C Hopkins Trustee | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531339349102888 |
| 2024 | Bainum Family Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501329349100955 |
| 2023 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | C | $60,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CHILDRENS LITERACY PROGRAMMING FUND WHICH PROVIDES FREE YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMMING, THE STORY BUS SERVICE, AND BOOK GIVEAWAYS (10K BOOKS) TO CHILDREN IN OAKLAND | 202413169349102056 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $25,231 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202413059349302646 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $21,800 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Pete & Arline Harman Trust Fund | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | Support Charity | 202400819349300415 |
| 2023 | The Picsha Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202423179349103062 |
| 2023 | Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | Friends of the Oakland Public Libra Oakland, CA | A | $19,251 | paid | 202422999349301487 | |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $16,825 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2023 | The San Francisco Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | ADVISED - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES. | 202431359349311628 |
| 2023 | The William G Gilmore Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROGRAMMING FUND | 202442499349100804 |
| 2023 | H Auerbach Est H Auerbach Mem Fd TR #2 | The Friends of the Oakland Public Librar Oakland, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202401289349102635 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $8,400 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | The Bernard Osher Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $7,000 | paid | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | 202423119349101447 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $294 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | Bainum Family Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202401359349101940 |
| 2022 | Eat Learn Play Foundation | Friend of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $400,000 | paid | LEARN - GENERAL PURPOSES | 202333189349318463 |
| 2022 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $55,000 | paid | TO ENABLE THE OAKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY TO PURCHASE 10,000 GIVEAWAY BOOKS ANNUALLY FOR DISTRIBUTION TO CHILDREN THROUGH MULTIPLE LIBRARY PROGRAMS | 202343179349103894 |
| 2022 | Sunlight Giving | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | C | $40,000 | paid | CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR OUTDOOR AREA AT ELMHURST LIBRARY | 202303189349105530 |
| 2022 | Network for Good | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $28,942 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202342939349300849 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $21,450 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | Friends of the Oakland Public Libra Ry Oakland, CA | A | $14,358 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312929349301606 |
| 2022 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $12,848 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340469349301209 |
| 2022 | The San Francisco Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | ADVISED - TO BE ALLOCATED AS FOLLOWS: $8,000 FOR GENERAL SUPPORT AND $2,000 FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES. | 202301309349301545 |
| 2022 | The William G Gilmore Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROGRAMMING FUND | 202312279349100346 |
| 2022 | The Bernard Osher Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $7,000 | paid | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | 202313149349102766 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $5,480 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312409349300046 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $5,100 | paid | For recipient's exempt purpose | 202331359349303108 |
| 2022 | Carmen J Moore Charitable Trust Karen C Hopkins Trustee | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202331359349105198 |
| 2022 | Nia Community Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202313189349105581 |
| 2022 | T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202323199349105132 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $375 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Network for Good | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $22,463 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202212289349300736 |
| 2021 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $16,102 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202240469349301419 |
| 2021 | Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | Friends of the Oakland Public Libra Ry Oakland, CA | A | $14,495 | paid | General Support | 202232669349300528 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $12,050 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | Pete & Arline Harman Trust Fund | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | Support Charity | 202210399349301406 |
| 2021 | The William G Gilmore Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROGRAMMING FUND | 202221749349100322 |
| 2020 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | C | $55,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROGRAMMING FUND TO PURCHASE 14,000 GIVEAWAY BOOKS FOR DISTRIBUTION THROUGH MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. | 202123149349100147 |
| 2020 | New Venture Fund | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $40,000 | paid | CAPACITY BUILDING | 202113169349310971 |
| 2020 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $25,500 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202140489349301804 |
| 2020 | Network for Good | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $23,941 | paid | Unrestricted | 202131819349300608 |
| 2020 | Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | Friends of the Oakland Public Libra Ry Oakland, CA | A | $15,565 | paid | General Support | 202123009349302102 |
| 2020 | The William G Gilmore Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROGRAMMING FUND | 202132569349100413 |
| 2020 | The San Francisco Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES. | 202141369349301959 |
| 2020 | California Humanities | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $9,300 | paid | CORE PROGRAMS | 202122809349301962 |
| 2020 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $7,942 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202120469349300002 |
| 2020 | Kessler Family Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121329349304352 |
| 2020 | Kessler Family Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121329349304352 |
| 2020 | Sd Bechtel Jr Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $500 | paid | FUNDS FOR UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349102881 |
| 2020 | Ibm International Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $315 | paid | EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT | 202133199349108338 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $257 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2020 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $250 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131479349100003 |
| 2020 | Aetna Foundation Inc | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $66 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202113199349104976 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $9,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | The San Francisco Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $9,000 | paid | TO BE ALLOCATED AS FOLLOWS: $7,500 FOR GENERAL SUPPORT AND $1,500 FOR FREE SUMMER LUNCH. | 202011549349301116 |
| 2019 | Carmen J Moore Charitable Trust Karen C Hopkins Trustee | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202022469349100707 |
| 2018 | Network for Good | The Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $27,664 | paid | Unrestricted | 201941789349300019 |
| 2018 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $11,750 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 201930459349302018 |
| 2018 | The San Francisco Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | A | $6,500 | paid | TO BE ALLOCATED AS FOLLOWS: $5,200 FOR GENERAL SUPPORT AND $1,300 FOR FREE MEAL PROGRAMMING. | 201941339349301714 |
| 2018 | The William G Gilmore Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | C | $2,500 | paid | CHILDREN'S LITERACY PROGRAMMING FUND | 201931619349100628 |
| 2018 | Carmen J Moore Charitable Trust Karen C Hopkins Trustee | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $2,100 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201931359349103953 |
| 2018 | T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family Foundation | Friends of the Oakland Public Library Oakland, CA | B | $263 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201933179349102533 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
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