Mission: The Palm Harbor Library Endowment Foundation (PHLEF) champions support for the Palm Harbor Library (PHL). Through advocacy, collaboration, development and growth PHLEF will increase awareness and funding for PHL to innovate and evolve its facilities and services to the community.
History and Tax IDs
The “Palm Harbor Library Endowment Foundation, Inc.”, (PHLEF) was established in 1999 as a 501(c)3 organization. Articles of Incorporation were certified on June 14, 1999. The PHLEF Bylaws were adopted in 1999 and most recently updated in 2016.
- Tax ID # is 59-3589810
- Certificate of Tax Exemption # is 85-8017916189C-9
Past Projects
The Palm Harbor Library Endowment Foundation has supported several important capital projects in the past, such as:
- Yoffredo Activity Center Expansion and Renovation
- 2008 Building Renovation
- Emergency Exit Door Replacement
- Literacy Office Installation
- Parking Lot Expansion
- Road Sign
- Study Rooms Construction
How to Give
Your donations, endowments, legacies, stock, and trusts all go toward expanding the activities and facilities for the Palm Harbor Library (PHL). Projects supported by the Palm Harbor Library Endowment Foundation (PHLEF) can and have included support for new construction, furniture, technology, special collections, and capital projects that otherwise may never see the light of day. PHL is primarily funded through ad valorem dollars, and that millage rate has not increased since it was first established by Pinellas County in 1985. PHLEF is a 501(c)3 organization, and your contributions are tax deductible.
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Or you may mail a check to:
Palm Harbor Library Endowment Foundation
2330 Nebraska Ave
Palm Harbor FL 34683
Contact Us
The Palm Harbor Library Endowment Foundation (PHLEF) is led by a group of passionate volunteers determined to financially support the mission of the Palm Harbor Library (PHL).
Current PHLEF Board Members:
- Mike Alvarez, President
- Tiffany Shaner-Ziegler, Vice President
- Carol Townsend, Secretary
- Marcus Harrison, Treasurer
- Erika Schwarzkopf, Board Member
- Matthew David, Ex Officio (PHL Director)
- Cathy Wos, Ex Officio (PHL Assistant Director)
For more information, contact the PHL Director Matthew David at 727-784-3332, x.7019 or visit the library.