ABOUT THE FOUNDATION
The Highland City Library Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting the Highland City Library. Its board of directors consists of three members appointed by the Library Board and other community members interested in the welfare of the Library. The Foundation meets quarterly to discuss the Library's fundraising needs.
Our Mission Statement
The Highland City Library Foundation is a nonprofit organization that enhances our community by raising funds for library improvements.
Our Vision
The Foundation's vision for supporting the Library includes the following:
Funding and overseeing capital improvements
Establishing an annual fundraising event
Identifying and facilitating large-scale donations and bequests
Responsibly managing and growing donor funds
Researching and writing grants
Working to ensure the future success of the Library
THE FOUNDATION'S CONTRIBUTIONS
Children's Room
In 2018, the Foundation helped to expand the Library's space by funding the conversion of a meeting room into the children's room.
New Copier/Printer
In 2019, the Foundation purchased a new copier/printer for the Library that is used by staff and patrons.
Feasibility Study
In 2020, the Foundation engaged CRSA to do a feasibility study for a new community center near the Library or an expansion of the existing Library space. Click on the picture above to learn more.
The Foundation is always looking for new members.
Do you have a passion for the Library? Do you have fundraising or financial management experience or other special skills? We would love to include you in the Foundation's efforts. Check out the How to Help page for more information.