Our Work

Library Foundation supporters broaden the Library’s impact in the community.

22K

…adults have learned to read and write with Library Foundation support of READ/​San Diego.

$2.1M

Library Foundation advocacy helped earn $2.1M additional in the FY23 budget for materials, technology, maintenance, the library match, and support for the Do Your Homework @ the Library program.

1,716

…students received high-quality STEAM education through Library NExT last year.

Impact Areas

We strengthen communities by supporting and advocating for San Diego Public Libraries

Our support is focused on the areas most crucial to San Diegans’ success in school, in the workplace, and in the community.

Social Justice & Equity

Early Childhood

Education & Lifelong Learning

Digital Learning & Access

Economic & Workforce Development

Cultural & Civic Engagement

From our Community

“Our collaboration with the Library creates access points for so many more people to build thriving futures for themselves and their families.”

Sarah Burns
Director of Learning,
San Diego Workforce Partnership

Recent Work

In the Media

Report finds increase in attempts to ban books

September 22, 2022

Press Release

San Diego stands its ground while libraries nationwide face social equity challenges

September 14, 2022

News

Libraries are the answer. What was the question?

September 7, 2022

The San Diego Public Library Foundation is now known as

Library Foundation SD

Contact

Physical | 330 Park Boulevard, 4th Floor
San Diego, CA 92101

Mailing | PO Box 120391
San Diego, CA 92112

The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

Federal Tax ID 33-0959608

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