Minnesota Association of Library Friends

EIN 41-1423551 · MN

Invitation only Typical grant ~$750 Funds in MN
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Minnesota Association of Library Friends based in MN paid 3 grants totaling $2.3K to 3 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $1K, with a median of $750. Its largest recipients included FRIENDS OF THE MOORHEAD, FRIENDS OF THE MORRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY, and FRIENDS OF THE AUSTIN LIBRARY. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$493,857
Giving (latest yr)
$2,250
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
3
Median grant
$750
Recipients
3
States reached
1
Officers/trustees
9
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Friends of the Moorhead$1,000
  • Friends of the Morris Public Library$750
  • Friends of the Austin Library$500

Where grants went

  • Minnesota$2,250 · 3 grants

Grants Paid (3)

Friends of the Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
Evy Nordley Award for Best Project
$1,000
Friends of the Morris Public Library
Morris, MN
Evy Nordley Award for Best Project
$750
Friends of the Austin Library
Austin, MN
Evy Nordley Award for Best Project
$500

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Minnesota Association of Library Friends does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Minnesota Association of Library Friends is classified as a Arts, Culture & Humanities funder. Museums, performing arts, cultural institutions, and the humanities.

In its most recent filing, Minnesota Association of Library Friends reported 3 itemized grants totaling $2.3K. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $1K (median $750).

Recent recipients include FRIENDS OF THE MOORHEAD, FRIENDS OF THE MORRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY, FRIENDS OF THE AUSTIN LIBRARY. The full grant list is on this page.

Minnesota Association of Library Friends is a private foundation based in Minnesota, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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