2024-12-23T11:25:54-06:00 2024-06-30 621199757 LBMC PC PO BOX 1869 BRENTWOOD TN 370241869 990 2023-07-01 621681766 NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION NASH 6158802610 615 CHURCH STREET NASHVILLE TN 37219 SHAWN BAKKER PRESIDENT 6158802610 2024-12-19 1 0 ABIGAIL CAMPBELL P01296738 6153774600 2024-12-17 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z SHAWN BAKKER 615 CHURCH STREET NASHVILLE TN 37219 13636502 0 X NPLF.ORG X 1997 TN TO RAISE PRIVATE FUNDS TO ENHANCE THE PROGRAMS, FACILITIES AND COLLECTIONS OF THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY. 31 31 25 100 0 0 3740938 12867127 0 0 54045 588076 -190739 -107777 3604244 13347426 708745 630900 0 0 1293121 1214247 0 0 861389 1496879 2010288 3498745 3855435 105499 9491991 18214277 29509287 389454 793253 17824823 28716034 X THE FOUNDATION INVESTS IN PROGRAMS THAT HELP NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITY, IGNITE CHILDREN'S IMAGINATIONS, AND FOSTER LIFELONG LEARNING THROUGHOUT NASHVILLE. AT THE FOUNDATION, WE PROVIDE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY WITH CRITICAL SUPPORT THAT BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN PUBLIC TAX DOLLARS AND THE ADDITIONAL FUNDING THAT IS REQUIRED TO MAKE THESE PROGRAMS POSSIBLE. FOUNDED IN 1997, THIS PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP HAS RAISED MORE THAN $68M TO DEVELOP A DYNAMIC LIBRARY SYSTEM THAT SERVES EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY. 0 0 340228 BRINGING BOOKS TO LIFE (BBTL) IS AN AWARD-WINNING EARLY-LITERACY PROGRAM THAT HELPS TEACHERS AND PARENTS FOSTER A LOVE OF READING IN CHILDREN THROUGH TEACHER TRAININGS, FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAMS, AND STORY-RELATED CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES. FOUNDED IN 2003 AND DEVELOPED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH EDUCATORS AND EXPERTS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, BBTL IS CENTERED ON NPL'S LITERATURE-BASED PUPPET PERFORMANCES. BBTL PROMOTES EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY THROUGH INTERACTIVE STORY TIME, PUPPET PERFORMANCES, PARENT WORKSHOPS IN ENGLISH & SPANISH, AND TRAININGS FOR EDUCATORS. BBTL IMPROVES OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES BY INCREASING ACCESS TO THE SKILLS AND RESOURCES THAT FOSTER READING READINESS, CRITICAL THINKING, AND OTHER COGNITIVE AND SOCIAL SKILLS. BBTL PARTNERS WITH SCHOOLS, CHILDCARE PROVIDERS, HEAD START PROGRAMS, AND NONPROFITS TO REACH THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS EACH YEAR. EACH YEAR BBTL, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LIBRARY'S PUPPET TRUCK, PROVIDES EARLY LITERACY TRAINING AND RESOURCES TO MORE THAN 41,000 INDIVIDUALS AT OVER 200 PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY. BRINGING BOOKS TO LIFE SERVED 14,610 CHILDREN, TEACHERS, AND PARENTS THROUGH 921 PROGRAMS AT 139 LOCATIONS AND 387 VIRTUAL PROGRAMS IN FY24. BBTL CONTINUES TO GROW AS A PROGRAM WITH THE BEGIN BRIGHT CAMPAIGN, OFFERING THESE ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN, EDUCATORS, AND PARENTS. 409846 LIMITLESS LIBRARIES STARTED IN 2009 AS A PILOT PROJECT LED BY FORMER MAYOR KARL DEAN TO PROVIDE METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC (MNPS) HIGH SCHOOLS WITH ACCESS TO NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKS AND MATERIALS. TODAY, LIMITLESS LIBRARIES (LL) ENSURES STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS HAVE ACCESS TO THE BEST EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND LIBRARY CONNECTIONS. LL PROVIDES 81,000+ STUDENTS AND 4,600+ EDUCATORS WITH ACCESS TO OVER 1.8 MILLION ITEMS AT NPL THROUGH AUTOMATIC ACCOUNT CREATION, DIGITAL RESOURCES, COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT, AND OUTREACH SUPPORT. THE ACCESS PROVIDED ELIMINATES TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS BY DELIVERING MATERIALS TO SCHOOLS AND MAKES EDUCATION AND LITERACY EQUITABLE FOR ALL. IN FISCAL YEAR 24, LIMITLESS LIBRARIES SUPPORTED 86,761 STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, AND LIBRARIANS ACROSS 159 SCHOOLS BETWEEN JULY 2023-JUNE 2024 AND FACILITATED THE CIRCULATION OF 67,654 MATERIALS BETWEEN AUGUST 2023 AND MAY 2024, SHOWING AN INCREASE FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR. IN ADDITION TO MATERIALS, LIMITLESS LIBRARIES PROVIDED CLASSROOM VISITS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND COMMUNITY EVENT ATTENDANCE. LIMITLESS LIBRARIES IS DEDICATED TO ENRICHING THE LIVES OF MNPS STUDENTS, LIBRARIANS, AND EDUCATORS BY PROVIDING ACCESSIBILITY THROUGH COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT, MATERIALS DELIVERY, OUTREACH, ADVOCACY, AND DIGITAL RESOURCES. 1719423 630900 IN FYE24 NPLF CONTRIBUTED NEARLY $60,000 TOWARDS THE VOTES FOR WOMEN EXHIBIT AT THE MAIN LIBRARY, WHICH TELLS THE PIVOTAL AND DRAMATIC STORY OF NASHVILLE'S ROLE IN WINNING WOMEN THE RIGHT TO VOTE WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE 19TH AMENDMENT. COURTYARD CONCERTS ENTERTAINED ATTENDEES WITH FREE MUSIC BY DIVERSE LOCAL PERFORMERS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SUPPORTS A DIVERSE ARRAY OF PROGRAMMING AT EACH OF THE 21 BRANCH LOCATIONS INCLUDING STUDIO NPL, A MAKERSPACE FOCUSED ON STEAM INITIATIVES, BE WELL AT NPL THAT OFFERS FREE FITNESS, NUTRITION AND OTHER HEALTH PROGRAMS AT THE LIBRARY, ADULT LITERACY INITIATIVES, AND NAZA'S SUMMER AND AFTERSCHOOL LEARNING THAT CHALLENGED OVER 2,500 YOUNG PEOPLE WITH INNOVATIVE OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING. ART EXHIBITS, SPECIAL COLLECTION STAFFING AND CIVIL RIGHTS PROGRAMMING PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES THROUGHOUT THE SYSTEM ROUND OUT SUPPORT FROM NPLF TO THE LIBRARY IN FYE24. 2469497 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 68 0 1 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 TN X X RACHEL BLADO 6158625820 615 CHURCH STREET NASHVILLE TN 37219 SHAWN BAKKER PRESIDENT 50.00 X 153461 0 11123 DON HOLMES CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KATY VARNEY TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RONETTE ADAMS-TAYLOR SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALVARO MANRIQUE BARRENECHEA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BONNIE DOW BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRANT PHILLIPS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTI TURNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRISTINA OAKELEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK LOUGHLIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FREDDIE OCONNELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 IMAAN FERDOWSI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JILLIAN D ROBINSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOYCE ESPY SEARCY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KASAR ABDULLA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATE EZELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN ORNDORFF BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LUCY HAYNES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA SALAS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATT KISBER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MCLEAN BARBIERI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEG HARRIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELINDA BALSER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NAHED ZEHR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NEIL KRUGMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICK THEOBALD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RENATA SOTO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RHONDA TAYLOR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RYAN MCLAUGHLIN WOOD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SENTON POJANI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRICIA CARSWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TYSON MOORE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 153461 0 11123 1 0 1 0 0 639085 12228042 136920 12867127 467751 467751 76299 17144 59155 59155 59155 120325 0 120325 120325 120325 105000 639085 271932 -166932 -166932 13347426 59155 0 421144 630900 630900 164584 49375 115209 912271 228812 256766 426693 70449 2753 21486 46210 66943 2550 22516 41877 30677 30677 76400 76400 305084 241699 26648 36737 189977 177129 12848 250486 159929 24354 66203 4666 3239 1427 54397 39612 5647 9138 231588 155928 2800 72860 7126 2899 1867 2360 PROGRAMMING EXPENSES 722704 722704 IN-KIND EXPENSE 101920 70666 31254 BAD DEBT 35263 35263 3855435 2469497 524549 861389 736497 2535797 1621450 5642435 430809 3852093 3620 13608 361057 236637 27318 124420 15394583 17340934 18214277 29509287 389454 793253 389454 793253 X 6776257 8010362 11048566 20705672 17824823 28716034 18214277 29509287 9491991 1399220 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X X 1 NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY 620694743 6 1 630900 0 1 630900 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X PART IV, SECTION E, LINE 1C: THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INVESTS IN PROGRAMS THAT HELP NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITY, IGNITE CHILDREN'S IMAGINATIONS, AND FOSTER LIFELONG LEARNING THROUGHOUT NASHVILLE. AT THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION, WE PROVIDE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY WITH CRITICAL SUPPORT THAT BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN PUBLIC TAX DOLLARS AND THE ADDITIONAL FUNDING THAT IS REQUIRED TO MAKE THESE PROGRAMS POSSIBLE. FOUNDED IN 1997, THIS PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP HAS RAISED MORE THAN $65M TO DEVELOP A DYNAMIC LIBRARY SYSTEM THAT SERVES EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY. PART IV, SECTION E, LINE 2A: THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION'S ONLY MISSION IS TO RAISE PRIVATE FUNDS TO ENHANCE THE PROGRAMS, FACILITIES AND COLLECTIONS OF THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY. DURING THE JUNE 30TH, 2024 FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION DONATED $630,900 TO THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DIRECTLY, AND SPENT ANOTHER $1,873,997 FOR SALARIES AND OTHER EXPENSES THAT WERE ALL RELATED TO FUNCTIONS OF THE LIBRARY, INCLUDING BRINGING BOOKS TO LIFE, AN AWARD-WINNING PRE-LITERACY PROGRAM THAT HELPS TEACHERS AND PARENTS FOSTER A LOVE OF READING IN CHILDREN THROUGH TEACH TRAINING, FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAMS, AND STORY-RELATED CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES, AND LIMITLESS LIBRARIES, WHICH PROVIDES FOUR METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITH ACCESS TO NEARLY 2 MILLION NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKS AND MATERIALS. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 9021188 710000 791326 219084 10303430 8452576 777587 208975 9021188 9306220 22500 -605378 270766 8452576 8123903 19633 1413583 250899 9306220 7876003 251413 269361 272874 8123903 0.11570 0.88430 1 0 352066 227646 124420 8991 8991 0 124420 X 14722790 1399220 35400 17144 1451764 13271026 76400 76400 13347426 3831579 35400 17144 52544 3779035 76400 76400 3855435 PART V, LINE 4: ALL ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE TO BE USED TO ENHANCE AND SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES OF THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY. PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3), AND, ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS INCLUDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AS OF JUNE 30, 2024 AND 2023, THE FOUNDATION HAS ACCRUED NO INTEREST AND NO PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. IT IS THE FOUNDATION'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO INCOME TAX MATTERS TO INCOME TAX EXPENSE. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENTAL EXPENSES NETTED WITH INCOME 17,144. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENTAL EXPENSES NETTED WITH INCOME 17,144. GALA 744085 639085 105000 41637 50966 19500 159829 744085 639085 105000 41637 50966 19500 159829 271932 -166932 1 NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY 615 CHURCH STREET NASHVILLE TN 37219 630900 0 TO ENHNACE AND SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS & FACILITIES OF THE LIBRARY PART I, LINE 2: NPLF REQUIRES REPORTS TO BE SUBMITTED AFTER FOUNDATION FUNDED EVENTS AND PROGRAMS. THESE REPORTS INCLUDE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES, IMPACT OF THE PROGRAMMING OR EVENT, AND AN ACCOUNTING OF HOW THE FUNDS WERE UTILIZED. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SHAWN BAKKER PRESIDENT 153461 0 0 0 0 0 9208 0 1915 0 164584 0 0 0 X 1 25000 FAIR MARKET VALUE X COUPONS 12 93770 COST X MISCELLANEOUS 4 12916 COST X FOOD & BEVERAGE FOR EVENTS 7 5234 COST 0 0 0 PART V LINE 2A PAYROLL ISSUED BY THIRD PARTY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS ARE GIVEN COPIES OF THE 990 ELECTRONICALLY AND PROMPTED FOR COMMENTS, CHANGES AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AT THE FIRST BOARD MEETING OF EACH YEAR EACH MEMBER IS ASKED TO SIGN A NEW CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 EACH YEAR THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS PERFORMANCE, DISCUSSES COMPENSATION, AND MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD FOR A VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.