The organization's stated purpose is to raise money to help enhance life- long learning and self-improvement through the Cupertino Library.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

Before you give

FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $34K a year · 20% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.9M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 11.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $71K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$900
0.04% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$114K
-72% vs prior year
Spent
$170K
To programs
74%
Net assets
$2.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$114K
FY2022▼ -72%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$53K
FY2021$405K
FY2022$114K
FY2023$50K
FY2024$204K
Expenses
$170K
FY2022▲ +82%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$44K
FY2021$94K
FY2022$170K
FY2023$232K
FY2024$119K
Net assets
$2.1M
FY2022▼ -17%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$2.5M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.2M
FY2024$2.4M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

Give Claim
You’re viewing the FY2022 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2024) →

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 1994.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $125K Management & general 24% · $41K Fundraising 2% · $4K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
See Cupertino Library Foundation executive salaries →

On this list? Claim this org

Something off? Claim to add context

Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Funds lifelong learning and self-improvement at the Cupertino Library.

Questions for Cupertino Library Foundation

Tap to ask. Cupertino Library Foundation sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Cupertino Library Foundation answers here, for everyone.

Provided by the organization

Know this org? Add your story

1 program · $125K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

S4

The super summer science search is a science competition hosted annually. Students solve a problem in the field of or using science, technology, engineering, art, or mathematics (STEAM).FILM series: the CLF and cupertino senior center conduct this program jointly, whereby a series of movies are shown on a theme.

$125Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$71K
See all 3 funders →
Grants paid · 6 grants · $352K · 2020–2024
Shakespeare-San FranciscoCA · FY2024$10,000
City of CupertinoFY2023$149,465

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$114K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$82K
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Other incomeLn 4–11$166
Money outPt IX
$170K
Ln 25
Programscol B$125K
Managementcol C$41K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$166K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$900
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$82K
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Other incomeLn 4–11$166
Gains on assetsLn 7−$13K
Total revenueLn 12$114K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$166K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$166K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$900
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 666
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$179K$166K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.3M$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$900
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M$2.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$122K$122K
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$17K
Investment management feesLn 11f$16K$16K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$182$182
Information technologyLn 14$6K$4K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K$45
Total functional expensesLn 25$170K$125K$41K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $204K$119K$85K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $50K$232K−$182K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $114K$170K−$56K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $405K$94K$312K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $53K$44K$9K$2.1M 990 PDF

More to add? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $114,478 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $222,483$81,679
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $182,974$32,633
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$166
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $405,457$114,478
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $46,205$121,643
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $47,442$48,717
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $93,647$170,360
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $311,810−$55,882
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $114,478 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$81,679
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$81,679
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $46,118$46,118
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$13,485−$13,485
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $166$166
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$13,319 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $46,118$114,478
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $170,360 across 9 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $121,643$121,643
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $16,800$16,800
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $15,513$15,513
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $3,843$3,843
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $182$182
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,838 · Management $2,031$5,869
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $1,028$1,028
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,145$3,145
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $2,292 · Fundraising $45$2,337
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $125,481 · Management $40,991 · Fundraising $3,888$170,360
Part X · Balance sheet $2,093,100 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $179,131$165,740
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,345,929$1,927,360
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,527,470$2,093,100
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,700$900
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,700$900
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $139,129$155,857
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,384,641$1,936,343
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,523,770$2,092,200
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,527,470$2,093,100
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,092,200 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$114,478
XI-2 Total expenses$170,360
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$55,882
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,523,770
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$375,688
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,092,200

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

Your org? Add context

Made it to the end? Claim this org

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.