2019-03-25T11:51:42-05:00 2018-06-30 621199757 LBMC PC PO BOX 1869 BRENTWOOD TN 370241869 990 2017-07-01 621681766 NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION NASH 6158802610 615 CHURCH STREET NASHVILLE TN 37219 SHAWN BAKKER PRESIDENT 6158802610 2019-03-20 1 JILL HUDSON P00061190 6153774600 2019-03-20 8.42.53.250 2019-03-20 15:59:41 CD P DC1D8C59081ABDE50D8C7C99A161EA80A284C800 26FFCDDC756DEDA5ECBA55831F0DA1CCF1445D49 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z SHAWN BAKKER 615 CHURCH STREET NASHVILLE TN 37219 5088214 0 X NPLF.ORG X 1997 TN THE MISSION OF THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION (NPLF) IS TO RAISE PRIVATE FUNDS TO ENHANCE THE PROGRAMS, FACILITIES AND COLLECTIONS OF THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY. 30 30 46 75 0 11022 2107939 3452131 0 0 413584 461734 520581 286354 3042104 4200219 2229556 775871 0 0 776501 1411342 0 0 606821 310449 1149307 3316506 3336520 -274402 863699 11380491 12381514 187036 195337 11193455 12186177 X THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INVESTS IN PROGRAMS THAT HELP NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITY, IGNITE CHILDREN'S IMAGINATIONS, AND FOSTER LIFELONG LEARNING THROUGHOUT NASHVILLE. AT THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION, WE PROVIDE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY WITH CRITICAL SUPPORT THAT BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN PUBLIC TAX DOLLARS AND THE ADDITIONAL FUNDING THAT IS REQUIRED TO MAKE THESE PROGRAMS POSSIBLE. FOUNDED IN 1997, THIS PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP HAS RAISED MORE THAN $45M TO DEVELOP A DYNAMIC LIBRARY SYSTEM THAT SERVES EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY. 0 0 319065 104820 BRINGING BOOKS TO LIFE IS AN AWARD-WINNING EARLY-LITERACY PROGRAM THAT HELPS TEACHERS AND PARENTS FOSTER A LOVE OF READING IN CHILDREN THROUGH TEACHER TRAINING, FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAMS AND STORY-RELATED CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES. LAST YEAR, BBTL TRAINED 827 TEACHERS AND ARMED 1,843 PARENTS WITH THE LITERACY TOOLS NEEDED TO INSPIRE READING BOTH AT HOME AND IN THE CLASSROOM. AFTER COMPLETING THE PROGRAM, 99 PERCENT OF SURVEYED PARENTS WERE MORE INCLINED TO USE THE LIBRARY AS A RESOURCE AND 99 PERCENT WERE INSPIRED TO ENGAGE IN MORE LITERACY-RELATED ACTIVITIES WITH THEIR CHILDREN. BBTL REWARDS CHILDREN, TEACHERS AND FAMILIES WITH A VISIT FROM THE PUPPET TRUCK - A MOBILE PUPPET SHOW. THE PUPPET TRUCK EXTENDS THE REACH OF THE LIBRARY BY TAKING LITERATURE-BASED PUPPET SHOWS ON THE ROAD TO REACH 44,288 CHILDREN AND SCHOOL GROUPS. THE LIBRARY'S INVENTIVE STORYTELLING BRINGS BOOKS TO LIFE AND INSPIRES LITERACY. JEANNE MCGEHEE, RETIRED LITERACY COACH AT EAST NASHVILLE'S FANNIE BATTLE DAY HOME, HAS WORKED WITH BBTL SINCE 2004 AND BELIEVES IN THE PROGRAM'S ABILITY TO EMPOWER BOTH CHILDREN AND PARENTS TO BE READERS. "THE BBTL TEAM IS SO WELL-PREPARED AND ALWAYS COMES WITH NEW AND INTERESTING MATERIALS FOR OUR PARENTS AND BOOKS FOR THE CHILDREN," JEANNE SAYS. AND THE PUPPET TRUCK ... I JUST CAN'T SAY ENOUGH GOOD THINGS ABOUT THE RESOURCE AND THINK IT'S ONE OF THE BEST IN THE U.S. A LOT OF THESE CHILDREN WOULD NOT HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO GO TO THE LIBRARY TO SEE THOSE SHOWS, AND TO BRING THAT EXPERIENCE TO THE CHILDREN IS JUST AMAZING." 369687 121501 LIMITLESS LIBRARIES STARTED IN 2009 AS A PILOT PROJECT LED BY FORMER MAYOR KARL DEAN TO PROVIDE FOUR METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC (MNPS) HIGH SCHOOLS WITH ACCESS TO NEARLY 2 MILLION NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKS AND MATERIALS. TODAY, LIMITLESS LIBRARIES SHARES THE PUBLIC LIBRARY'S RESOURCES WITH THE STUDENTS IN ALL 125 TRADITIONAL METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS BY DELIVERING THEM DIRECTLY TO SCHOOL LIBRARIES. DURING THE 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR, LIMITLESS LIBRARIES SERVED OVER 90,000 MNPS STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND LIBRARIANS. 42% OF STUDENTS POLLED SAY THAT LIMITLESS LIBRARIES HAS IMPROVED THEIR READING SKILLS. 80% OF TEACHERS SURVEYED USE LIMITLESS LIBRARIES TO SUPPORT CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION. LIMITLESS LIBRARIES' BUYING POWER SAVED MNPS $500,000.00ADDITIONALLY, A PRIVATE DONOR MADE A GIFT OF $350,000 TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL NPL BOOKS AND MATERIALS RELEVANT TO STUDENTS' EVER INCREASING NEEDS. THIS GIFT WENT TO PURCHASE CLOSE TO 24,000 BOOKS DVDS, CDS AND MATERIALS AND RESULTED IN A 70% INCREASE IN CIRCULATION. 1672168 549550 ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT: IN FY18, NPLF SUPPORT PROVIDED FUNDS FOR: 31,000 NEW BOOKS AND MATERIALS OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE CITY; A MOBILE JOB SEARCH LAB THAT TRAVELED THE CITY AND OFFERED PATRONS RESUME BUILDING, BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS AND JOB APPLICATION SERVICES; SALON@615 BROUGHT AUTHOR TALKS AND BOOK SIGNINGS WITH BESTSELLING AUTHORS TO 8,313 AUDIENCE MEMBERS; COURTYARD CONCERTS ENTERTAINED 1,564 ATTENDEES WITH FREE MUSIC BY DIVERSE LOCAL PERFORMERS. OVERALL, THE FOUNDATION FUNDED SYSTEM-WIDE PROGRAMMING FOR 26,051 PEOPLE; SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2009, NAZA'S SUMMER AND AFTERSCHOOL LEARNING HAS REACHED OVER 10,000 STUDENTS. IN FY 2018, 2945 YOUNG PEOPLE WERE CHALLENGED WITH INNOVATIVE OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING. ART EXHIBITS, SPECIAL COLLECTION STAFFING, CIVIL RIGHTS PROGRAMMING PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES THROUGHOUT THE SYSTEM ROUND OUT SUPPORT FROM NPLF TO THE LIBRARY IN FY18. ALL OTHER PROGRAMS: THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION BETTER ENABLES THE LIBRARY TO CONNECT WITH THE PUBLIC IN ITS MISSION TO PROMOTE LITERACY, LEARNING AND COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION. 2360920 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 88 0 1 46 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 TN X X CLAUDIA SCHENCK 6158802613 615 CHURCH STREET NASHVILLE TN 37219 GRACE AWH BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 MISSY EASON BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID ESQUIVEL BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 KATE EZELL BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 BETH FORTUNE BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID FOX BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 EMILY FREITAG BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 LUCY HAYNES BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 MARTHA IVESTER BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 JERRY JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTINE LALONDE EX-OFFICIO FOL 3.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE LOVETT BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 KEITH MEACHAM BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 TYSON MOORE BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 JOYCE SEARCY BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 BETH STEIN BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 DENINE TORR BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA ANNE TURNER BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 JERRY WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDA WYNN BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 CASSIDY BENTLEY BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 BILLY ESKIND BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 BOB HIGGINS BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 DON HOLMES BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 SENTON POJANI EX-OFFICIO - INTERN 3.00 X 0 0 0 KATY VARNEY BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 MAYOR DAVID BRILEY BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 SHAWN BAKKER NPLF PRESIDENT - NON-VOTING 50.00 X 94583 0 2264 JEAN ANN BANKER CHAIRMAN 3.00 X 0 0 0 BEN MAY TREASURER 3.00 X 0 0 0 LEE MOLETTE SECRETARY 3.00 X 0 0 0 KENT OLIVER LIBRARY DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 94583 0 2264 0 0 0 0 0 364733 3087398 951 3452131 256171 256171 66349 23128 43221 43221 43221 865875 660312 205563 205563 205563 447688 364733 204555 243133 243133 4200219 43221 0 704867 X 775871 775871 95843 28753 67090 1197807 733686 119753 344368 23168 11764 5573 5831 9516 3903 5613 85008 50776 19563 14669 54314 53325 189 800 60812 60812 410199 269361 42500 98338 110849 102489 52 8308 44490 1514 19568 23408 158209 105891 49023 3295 54737 51838 2899 7051 3607 3444 EVENTS & CELEBERATIONS 139603 108059 31544 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN 99205 91306 6806 1093 BOARD MEETING EXPENSE 5553 5553 MISCELLANEOUS 3307 475 368 2464 978 958 20 3336520 2360920 368779 606821 619126 232582 505266 970767 592904 624518 50683 12995 252867 251907 1923 960 9610589 10539692 11380491 12381514 187036 192387 2950 187036 195337 X 3322383 4141376 3367257 2023043 4503815 6021758 11193455 12186177 11380491 12381514 863699 129023 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X X 1 NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY 620694743 6 1 775871 0 1 775871 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 1 0 PART IV, SECTION E, LINE 1C: THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION(NPLF) RAISES PRIVATE FUNDS TO ENHANCE THE PROGRAMS, FACILITIES AND COLLECTIONS OF THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY. SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1997, THIS PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN LOCAL GOVERMENT FUNDING AND PRIVATE PHILANTROPY HAS PROVIDED FUNDS FOR THE LIBRARY'S COLLECTIONS AND RAISED MORE THAN 45 MILLION FROM PRIVATE DONORS FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS AND FREE EDUCATIONSAL PROGRAMS, EXHIBITS AND CONCERTS. PART IV, SECTION E, LINE 2A: THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION'S ONLY MISSION IS TO RAISE PRIVATE FUNDS TO ENHANCE THE PROGRAMS, FACILITIES AND COLLECTIONS OF THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY. DURING THE 6/30/18 FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION DONATED TO THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DIRECTLY, AND SPENT ANOTHER $1,585,049 FOR SALARIES AND OTHER EXPENSES THAT WERE ALL RELATED TO FUNCTIONS OF THE LIBRARY, INCLUDING BRINGING BOOKS TO LIFE, AN AWARD-WINNING PRE-LITERACY PROGRAM THAT HELPS TEACHERS AND PARENTS FOSTER A LOVE OF READING IN CHILDREN THROUGH TEACHER TRAINING, FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAMS, AND STORY-RELATED CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES, AND LIMITLESS LIBRARIES, WHICH PROVIDES 124 METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITH ACCESS TO NEARLY 2 MILLION NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKS AND MATERIALS. 5960053 1123824 55798 180016 7604602 5812820 255312 83163 191242 5960053 5840638 143014 -5293 165539 5812820 5510938 510330 -9344 171286 5840638 4307626 1270268 103019 169975 5510938 0.13150 0.79190 0.07660 1 0 243876 242916 960 8991 8991 0 960 X 4524006 129023 27893 227683 384599 4139407 60812 60812 4200219 3531284 27893 227683 255576 3275708 60812 60812 3336520 PART V, LINE 4: ALL ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE TO BE USED TO ENHANCE AND SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES OF THE NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY. PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3), AND, ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS INCLUDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AS OF JUNE 30, 2018, THE FOUNDATION HAS ACCRUED NO INTEREST AND NO PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. IT IS THE FOUNDATIONS POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO INCOME TAX MATTERS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE FOUNDATION FILES A U.S. FEDERAL INFORMATION TAX RETURN. THE FOUNDATION IS CURRENTLY OPEN TO AUDIT UNDER THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR YEARS ENDING SUBSEQUENT TO JUNE 30, 2013. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES NETTED WITH 990 INCOME 204,555. RENTAL EXPENSES NETTED WITH 990 INCOME 23,128. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDR. EXP. - NETTED W/ REV. ON 990 204,555. RENTAL EXP. - NETTED W/ REV. ON F/S 23,128. GALA 812421 364733 447688 20489 142768 41298 812421 364733 447688 20489 142768 41298 204555 243133 1 NASHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY 615 CHURCH STREET NASHVILLE TN 37219 775871 TO ENHNACE AND SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS & FACILITIES OF THE LIBRARY PART I, LINE 2: NPLF REQUIRES REPORTS TO BE SUBMITTED AFTER FOUNDATION FUNDED EVENTS AND PROGRAMS. THESE REPORTS INCLUDE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES, IMPACT OF THE PROGRAMMING OR EVENT, AND AN ACCOUNTING OF HOW THE FUNDS WERE UTILIZED. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS ARE GIVEN COPIES OF THE 990 ELECTRONICALLY AND PROMPTED FOR COMMENTS, CHANGES AND APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AT THE FIRST BOARD MEETING OF EACH YEAR EACH MEMBER IS ASKED TO SIGN A NEW CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 EACH YEAR THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS PERFORMANCE, DISCUSSES COMPENSATION, AND MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD FOR A VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 269,361. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 42,500. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 98,338. TOTAL EXPENSES 410,199. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS & REPORTING PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.