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The Douglas County Library Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Oregon, having awarded a total of $96K to eight grantees in the 2025 filing year. This foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
FUNDRAISING TO PROVIDE LIBRARY MATERIALS, IMPROVE TECHNOLOGICAL SERVICES, AND TO MAINTAIN AN ENDOWMENT FUND FOR FUTURE OPERATING NEEDS.
Cause Areas
1
Public libraries
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SUTHERLIN LIBRARY FOUNDATION
$77.3K
14%
RIDDLE CITY LIBRARY
$48.5K
9%
FRIENDS OF MYRTLE CREEK LIBRARY
$32.1K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$1.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$7.6K
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
No. DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION give?
DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Oregon. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,850. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $96 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 8 grantees. Recent grantees include SUTHERLIN LIBRARY FOUNDATION, RIDDLE CITY LIBRARY, and FRIENDS OF MYRTLE CREEK LIBRARY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.