LIBRARY FOUNDATION OF JACKSONVILLE LAUNCHES THREE NEW FUNDRAISING INITIATIVES
Outreach and access to be boosted and collections to be expanded
HUNDREDS ATTEND YELP JACKSONVILLE'S BIGGEST EVENT OF THE YEAR SUPPORTING THE LIBRARY FOUNDATION
MELLON FOUNDATION AWARDS HISTORIC GRANT OF $1 MILLION TO JACKSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
THE EVENING WITH STEVE BERRY EVENT RAISED OVER $4,000 FOR JAXKIDS BOOK CLUB RECENTLY -
THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR SPONSORS AND GUESTS
On July 7, 2023, a special event was held at the Main Library to honor Dr. Diana Greene, former Superintendent of Duval County Public Schools. Friends and colleagues raised a significant amount of funds to establish the Dr. Diana L. Greene Children's Reading Place and surprised her that night. (Video credit: D2R Filmz)
THE HELLO TO HEMINGWAY EVENT RAISED $20,137 FOR JAXKIDS BOOK CLUB -
THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR SPONSORS AND GUESTS
MISSION STATEMENT
Our mission is to inspire, advocate and grow philanthropic support for the Jacksonville Public Library in service to lifelong learners throughout our diverse community.
Approved by LFJ Board of Directors on November 16, 2022
VISION STATEMENT
To be known as the best way to give and invest in the Library.
Approved by LFJ Board of Directors on January 23, 2023
GUIDING PRINCIPLES
Fiscal Strength and Oversight
Organizational Governance & Culture
Community Impact (Fund-Raising and Friend-Raising)
Approved by LFJ Board of Directors on January 23, 2023