Civic Intelligence

Friends of the Multnomah County

EIN 93-6097526 • 501(c)3 • Portland, OR

Profile

The friends of the multnomah county library (fol) advocates for and supports our outstanding public library. The fol provides supplemental funding for library programs and services, and sponsors activities which engage people who value our library.

1020 SW Taylor Street Suite 439Portland, OR 97205

www.friends-library.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

34th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

37th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

94th percentile

67%

Higher net margin than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

44th percentile

$25,344

Higher top officer pay than 44% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

90th percentile

53%

Faster asset growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

96%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets34th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,307,393

Up $450,633 (+53%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$16,444

Up $3,314 (+25%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$1,290,949

Up $447,319 (+53%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue37th percentileNet Margin94th percentile

Revenue

Up

$603,130

Up $295,465 (+96%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$200,029

Up $25,383 (+15%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$403,101

Up $270,082 (+203%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth90th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $364,895Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $364,8952011Assets 2012: $377,981Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $377,9812012Assets 2013: $386,237Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $386,2372013Assets 2014: $427,717Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $427,7172014Assets 2015: $457,876Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $457,8762015Assets 2016: $474,153Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $474,1532016Assets 2017: $523,953Liabilities 2017: $1,979Net Assets 2017: $521,9742017Assets 2018: $633,990Liabilities 2018: $74,676Net Assets 2018: $559,3142018Assets 2019: $609,174Liabilities 2019: $6,895Net Assets 2019: $602,2792019Assets 2020: $698,840Liabilities 2020: $21,971Net Assets 2020: $676,8692020Assets 2021: $850,195Liabilities 2021: $27,898Net Assets 2021: $822,2972021Assets 2022: $703,028Liabilities 2022: $14,328Net Assets 2022: $688,7002022Assets 2023: $856,760Liabilities 2023: $13,130Net Assets 2023: $843,6302023Assets 2024: $1,307,393Liabilities 2024: $16,444Net Assets 2024: $1,290,9492024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,307,393
Liabilities$16,444
Net Assets$1,290,949
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth90th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2011: $278,290Expenses 2011: $349,284Net Income 2011: -$70,9942011Revenue 2012: $272,024Expenses 2012: $264,858Net Income 2012: $7,1662012Revenue 2013: $261,439Expenses 2013: $277,068Net Income 2013: -$15,6292013Revenue 2014: $287,679Expenses 2014: $288,587Net Income 2014: -$9082014Revenue 2015: $328,127Expenses 2015: $294,626Net Income 2015: $33,5012015Revenue 2016: $367,726Expenses 2016: $344,387Net Income 2016: $23,3392016Revenue 2017: $406,721Expenses 2017: $387,742Net Income 2017: $18,9792017Revenue 2018: $419,250Expenses 2018: $388,032Net Income 2018: $31,2182018Revenue 2019: $457,307Expenses 2019: $423,158Net Income 2019: $34,1492019Revenue 2020: $355,411Expenses 2020: $286,205Net Income 2020: $69,2062020Revenue 2021: $196,355Expenses 2021: $133,200Net Income 2021: $63,1552021Revenue 2022: $173,869Expenses 2022: $209,802Net Income 2022: -$35,9332022Revenue 2023: $307,665Expenses 2023: $174,646Net Income 2023: $133,0192023Revenue 2024: $603,130Expenses 2024: $200,029Net Income 2024: $403,1012024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$603,130
Expenses$200,029
Net Income$403,101
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,307,393
Liabilities
$16,444
Net assets
$1,290,949
Revenue
$603,130
Expenses
$200,029
Net income
$403,101
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.31$0.02$1.29$0.60$0.20$0.40
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.01$0.84$0.31$0.17$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.01$0.69$0.17$0.21$0.04
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.03$0.82$0.20$0.13$0.06
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.70$0.02$0.68$0.36$0.29$0.07
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.61$0.01$0.60$0.46$0.42$0.03
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.63$0.07$0.56$0.42$0.39$0.03
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.52$0.00$0.52$0.41$0.39$0.02
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.47$0.00$0.47$0.37$0.34$0.02
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.46$0.33$0.29$0.03
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.43$0.00$0.43$0.29$0.29$0.00
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.39$0.26$0.28$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.38$0.00$0.38$0.27$0.26$0.01
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.36$0.00$0.36$0.28$0.35$0.07
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Jul 9, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$763,005
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Friends of the Multnomah County Library (FOL) advocates for and supports our outstanding public library. The FOL provides supplemental funding for library programs and services, and sponsors activities which engage people who value our library.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$543,938$616,829▲ $72,891
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$253,158$396,989▲ $143,831
Inventories for Sale or Use$59,369$293,575▲ $234,206
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$295--
Total Assets$856,760$1,307,393▲ $450,633
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$13,130$16,444▲ $3,314
Total Liabilities$13,130$16,444▲ $3,314
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$554,580$1,001,899▲ $447,319
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$289,050$289,050→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$843,630$1,290,949▲ $447,319
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$856,760$1,307,393▲ $450,633

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2023$536,256-▲ $72,891-$607,265
2022$546,868-▲ $46,510-$536,256
2021$438,580-▼ $63,625-$489,746
2020$413,339-▲ $108,272-$552,627
2019$393,425-▲ $20,309-$446,438
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay44th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Jackie StarrExecutive DiPT$25,344$25,344

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Whitney JacobsonPresident
Alison HallettDirector
Dana SallyDirector
Danica PersonDirector
Debbie VasenDirector
Joan NelsonDirector
Karen HealeyDirector
Kim GlatleyDirector
Kim YeeDirector
Lourie CloseDirector
Madeline ZamoyskiDirector
Michaelene WilcoxDirector
Tashon LuedersDirector
Jordan ColeTreasurer
Casey GillespieVice Pres/se
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$574,058
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$29,313
Other Revenue
$-241
All Other Contributions
$527,253
Change in Net Assets
$403,101

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeReported AmountValuation Method
Books and Publications$392,000Thrift Shop Value
Total Noncash Contributions$392,000-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$130,222
Other Expenses$56,607
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$13,200
Total Fundraising Expense$5,772
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$48,459$35,501$3,944$87,904
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$30,413-$30,413
Office Expenses$10,959$12,272$42$23,273
Grants to Domestic Orgs$13,200--$13,200
Payroll Taxes$4,116$5,429$502$10,047
Occupancy$5,166$3,461$1,284$9,911
Information Technology$1,033$6,108-$7,141
Fees for Services Accounting-$4,510-$4,510
Fees for Services Other$1,982$2,427-$4,409
Conferences and Meetings$741$2,483-$3,224
Insurance-$3,009-$3,009
Other Employee Benefits-$1,858-$1,858
Advertising$393$716-$1,109
Travel-$21-$21
Total Functional Expenses$86,049$108,208$5,772$200,029
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Multnomah County LibraryPortland, ORGovProgram Support$13,200
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Simple Ira Payable$16,444
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

“The friends of the multnomah county library board of directors shall designate different classes of membership with specified fees and benefits.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“Each individual member and one representative of a group membership may vote on the election and removal of directors in accordance with oregon law. All other voting rights are held by the board of directors.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The entire board approves the financials that are aligned with the filing. The executive committee (officers) of the board approves the 990 filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Conflicts policy is renewed every year; immediate disclosure of potential conflicts is mandated by the policy.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Friends of the Multnomah County
EIN
93-6097526
Phone
5032249176
Address
1020 SW TAYLOR STREET SUITE 439, PORTLAND, OR 97205

Signing Officer

Name
Kathryn Hale
Title
President
Phone
5032249176
Signed
2025-07-09

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Whitney Jacobson
Formed
1982
Legal Domicile
Or
Voting Board Members
15
Independent Board Members
15
Employees
7
Volunteers
240

Preparer

Firm
Mansour Partners LLC
Address
321 MAIN STREET, WOODBRIDGE, NJ 07095
Preparer
Haley Johnson Ea
Phone
2013775965
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The friends of the multnomah county library (fol) advocates for and supports our outstanding public library. The fol provides supplemental funding for library programs and services, and sponsors activities which engage people who value our library.”

Form 990, Page 1, Part I, Line 6

“Volunteers assist with running the bookstores that raise funds through book sales.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4A

“Book sales friends of the multnomah county library operates two popular bookstores, the friends library store and rose city reads. During this filing period, the organization also hosted an offsite fall book sale at a major hotel. Books, media (dvds, cds, etc) and gift items are offered to members and the general public at the two retail stores. The books are donated (in-kind) to the organization from individuals and families with the community who tend to be library enthusiasts. The supported library also donates retired items from its inventory. Proceeds are funneled back into the multnomah county library to fund various programs and services. The organization also receives other revenue from a partnership with thriftbooks, who accepts the discarded materials that aren't quality-worth to be resold in the stores.”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 2, Part V, Line 4

“The board designated quasi-endowment funds may be used to fund general operation upon approval of the withdrawal and by the board of directors.”

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IRS990/MissionDesc0THE FRIENDS OF THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY (FOL) ADVOCATES FOR AND SUPPORTS OUR OUTSTANDING PUBLIC LIBRARY. THE FOL PROVIDES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, AND SPONSORS ACTIVITIES WHICH ENGAGE PEOPLE WHO VALUE OUR LIBRARY.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0SPECIALTY/ONLINE SALES: USING DONATED MATERIALS, FRIENDS OF THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY OFFERS ITS MOST VALUABLE BOOKS AND EPHEMERA THROUGH OUR ONLINE SALES PROGRAM WITH AMAZON AND ABEBOOKS. THERE IS ALSO A DESIGNATED SECTION IN OUR STORES WHERE THESE UNIQUE ITEMS ARE SOLD DIRECTLY TO THE PUBLIC.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0LIBRARY GRANTMAKING: FRIENDS OF THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY FUNDS ONGOING PROGRAMMING SUCH AS THE READ4LIFE ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAM AND LIBRARY WORKERS APPRECIATION WEEK. FUNDING WAS ALSO EXTENDED FOR AN OUTREACH EFFORT THAT PROVIDED MOBILE PHONE POWER CHARGERS FOR PERSONS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. FUNDING IS PROVIDED AT THE REQUEST OF THE LIBRARY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTES ON ALL LIBRARY GRANT REQUESTS.
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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY THAT IS NOT ISSUED A DETERMINATION LETTER.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt1THE FRIENDS OF THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY PROGRAMS THROUGH GRANTS AND ADVOCACY. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE FRIENDS (SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION) MAINTAINS A CLOSE AND CONTINUOUS WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE LIBRARY (SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION). THE DIRECTOR OF THE LIBRARY, OR THEIR DESIGNEE, ARE ABLE TO ATTEND THE BOARD MEETINGS OF THE FRIENDS AND PRESENT SUGGESTIONS FOR AREAS WHERE LIBRARY FUNDING IS NEEDED. SIMILARLY, BOARD MEMBERS OF THE FRIENDS ARE ABLE TO ATTEND THE ADVISORY BOARD MEETINGS OF THE LIBRARY.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt2THE FRIENDS OF THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY SUPPORTS THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY BY RAISING FUNDS AND PROVIDING GRANTS TO HELP FUND THE LIBRARY'S PROGRAMS. THESE FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES WOULD NORMALLY BE PERFORMED BY THE LIBRARY IF THE FRIENDS DID NOT EXIST. THE FRIENDS OF THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY ALSO SERVES AS A PUBLIC ADVOCATE FOR THE LIBRARY.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FRIENDS OF THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY (FOL) ADVOCATES FOR AND SUPPORTS OUR OUTSTANDING PUBLIC LIBRARY. THE FOL PROVIDES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, AND SPONSORS ACTIVITIES WHICH ENGAGE PEOPLE WHO VALUE OUR LIBRARY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1VOLUNTEERS ASSIST WITH RUNNING THE BOOKSTORES THAT RAISE FUNDS THROUGH BOOK SALES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2BOOK SALES FRIENDS OF THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY OPERATES TWO POPULAR BOOKSTORES, THE FRIENDS LIBRARY STORE AND ROSE CITY READS. DURING THIS FILING PERIOD, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HOSTED AN OFFSITE FALL BOOK SALE AT A MAJOR HOTEL. BOOKS, MEDIA (DVDS, CDS, ETC) AND GIFT ITEMS ARE OFFERED TO MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC AT THE TWO RETAIL STORES. THE BOOKS ARE DONATED (IN-KIND) TO THE ORGANIZATION FROM INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH THE COMMUNITY WHO TEND TO BE LIBRARY ENTHUSIASTS. THE SUPPORTED LIBRARY ALSO DONATES RETIRED ITEMS FROM ITS INVENTORY. PROCEEDS ARE FUNNELED BACK INTO THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY TO FUND VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO RECEIVES OTHER REVENUE FROM A PARTNERSHIP WITH THRIFTBOOKS, WHO ACCEPTS THE DISCARDED MATERIALS THAT AREN'T QUALITY-WORTH TO BE RESOLD IN THE STORES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE FRIENDS OF THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DESIGNATE DIFFERENT CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP WITH SPECIFIED FEES AND BENEFITS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4EACH INDIVIDUAL MEMBER AND ONE REPRESENTATIVE OF A GROUP MEMBERSHIP MAY VOTE ON THE ELECTION AND REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH OREGON LAW. ALL OTHER VOTING RIGHTS ARE HELD BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE ENTIRE BOARD APPROVES THE FINANCIALS THAT ARE ALIGNED WITH THE FILING. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (OFFICERS) OF THE BOARD APPROVES THE 990 FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6CONFLICTS POLICY IS RENEWED EVERY YEAR; IMMEDIATE DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS IS MANDATED BY THE POLICY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

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