Mission
The Medford Public Library Foundation (MPLF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Medford through its support of the Charlotte & William Bloomberg Medford Public Library. Established in 2018, it collaborates with local government, library trustees, and community partners to manage funds raised for the library's operations, special collections, public programming, technological innovations, youth services, and adult learning.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
2018
EIN
83-1522957
Total Assets
$1.995 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
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At a Glance
Join the Volunteer Community
Become a part of our community of volunteers who make the library a vibrant hub of learning.
2023 Year in Review
Explore how the library has impacted the community this year.
Capital Campaign Success
Learn about our successful campaign and how we're transforming community access to resources.
Impact Stats
$30,000,000
Grant Amount
$30 Million Cummings Grant
Awarded by the Cummings Foundation to enhance literacy and innovation.
860
Programs
860 Live Programs Hosted
Number of live programs hosted in 2023, reflecting a significant increase over the previous year.
1,144,697 lbs
CO2 Emissions Saved
1,144,697 lbs CO2 Emission Saved
CO2 emissions saved through the library's solar panels since installation.
Volunteer Opportunities
Library Volunteer Program
Join a committed group of volunteers helping with various library activities.
Learn MoreMIP Score (Beta)
The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.
The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.
Overall Score
57
52
/100
Program Expense Ratio
92.85%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.04714
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.7969
8
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2021
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 674.4K | 99.93% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 484 | 0.07% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 674.9K | 100.00% |
