HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-01-24; Library Board of Trustees; ; Semi-Annual Donation Report
Jan. 24, 2024 Item #4 1 of 2
Meeting Date: Jan. 24, 2024
To: Library Board of Trustees
From: Debbie Jo McCool, Management Analyst
Staff Contact: Debbie Jo McCool, Management Analyst
debbiejo.mccool@carlsbadca.gov, 442-339-2012
Subject: Semi-Annual Donation Report
District: All
Recommended Action
Receive the Semi-Annual Donation Report for the first six months of FY 2023-24.
Executive Summary
Management Analyst Debbie Jo McCool will present the library’s semi-annual donation report
for the first half of FY 2023-24 (July to December 2023). The report identifies monetary
donations deposited into the library’s gifts & bequests special revenue fund and general fund,
designated donation requests, and donation activity over time.
Explanation & Analysis
None.
Fiscal Analysis
The donations for this reported period augment the Library & Cultural Arts department's
operating budget, allowing the purchase of library materials and the continuation of library
programs and services for the community that otherwise might not be possible.
Next Steps
None.
Environmental Evaluation
This item does not require environmental review because it does not constitute a project within
the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act under California Public Resources Code
Section 21065 in that it has no potential to cause either a direct physical change in the
environment or a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment.
Exhibits
1. Semi-Annual Library Donation Report
LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Staff Report
Donations Received - July 1 to Dec. 31, 2023
Value Category Amount Contributors
$.01 - $99 $46.84 10
$100 - $249 $550.00 4
$250 - $499 --
$500 - $999 --
$1000 - $4,999 $3,999.00 3
> $5,000 $70,000.00 1
Totals: $74,595.84 18
Donation Designations
Non-Specified:$1,246.84
Specified:$150.00 Children's library programs & services
$70,000.00 Dove Library services - New library seating & large-print books
$1,599.00 Genealogy - Support annual Find My Past subscription
$1,400.00 Genealogy related subscriptions
$200.00 Purchase books and Exploration HUB supplies
$73,349.00
Total $74,595.84
1st Half of Fiscal Year FY 2018-19 FY 2019-20 FY 2020-21 FY 2021-22 FY 2022-23 FY 2023-24
July $83.05 $141.24 $1,070.00 $555.00 $53.25 $0.00
August $343.27 $60.87 $50.00 $95.00 $105.00 $70,010.40
September $54.69 $269.16 $50.00 $55.00 $5,140.13 $100.00
October $861,735.16 $5,065.52 $250.00 $50.00 $51.00 $119.00
November $74.66 $131.63 $1,250.00 $51.00 $1,056.00 $3,002.00
December $2,883.92 $3,003.26 $3,350.00 $2,774.00 $5,189.00 $1,364.44
Total $865,174.75 $8,671.68 $6,020.00 $3,580.00 $11,594.38 $74,595.84
2nd Half of Fiscal Year
Jan. to June 30 Totals $15,866.99 $50,460.22 $4,632.83 $3,471.09 $29,265.05
Annual Donation Totals $881,041.74 $59,131.90 $10,652.83 $7,051.09 $40,859.43 $74,595.84
Source: Finance Enterprise - L&CA (General Fund) & (Special Revenue - Library Gifts & Bequests)
e.g. Friends of the Library, special trusts and endowments managed by Carlsbad Library & Arts Foundation,
and Cultural Arts special revenue accounts.
Notes:
FY 2018-19, Oct. 2018, Received one-time trust donation of $861,163.01 from the Rosemary Falkenstein Estate
FY 2019-20, May 2020, Received one-time trust donation of $50,000 from the Frank S. Sutton Revocable Living Trust
FY 2022-23, June 2023, Received final disbursement of $25,016.35 from the Rosemary Falkenstein Estate
FY 2023-24, August 2023, Received one-time donation of $70,000 from George & Constance Krell
1/2/2024
Support agency donations are reported during budget period.
City of Carlsbad Library
Semi-Annual Library Donation Report
Totals
Fiscal Activity
Exhibit 1
Jan. 24, 2024 Item #4 Page 2 of 2
(: City of
Carlsbad
Semi-Annual
Library Donation Report
Debbie Jo McCool, Management Analyst
Library & Cultural Arts Department
Jan. 24, 2024
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CARLSBAD Cl 'TY LI RARY
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PRESENTATION OVERVIEW
•Report Specifics
•Donations Received
•Donation Designations
•Comparison Over Time
•Donation Recognition
•Questions
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ITEM 4: Library Donations
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REPORT SPECIFICS
•Includes monetary gifts with or without specific
designations
•Excludes annual donations from support
organizations
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ITEM 4: Library Donations
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DONATIONS RECEIVED
Value Ranges Range Totals # Contributors
$.01 -$99 $ 46.84 10
$100 -$249 $ 550.00 4
$250 -$499 --
$500 -$999 --
$1,000 -$4,999 $ 3,999.00 3
>$5,000 $ 70,000.00 1
TOTALS $ 74,595.84 18
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ITEM 4: Library Donations
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DONATION DESIGNATIONS
$ 1,246.84 – Non-Specified
$73,349.00 – Specified
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$74,595.84
ITEM 4: Library Donations
$ 1,246.84 – Non-Specified
$ 150.00 – Children’s programs & services
$ 200.00 – Books & Exploration HUB supplies
$ 2,999.00 – Genealogy services
$70,000.00 – Seating & large-print books
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ITEM 4: Library Donations
Non-Specified
DONATION DESIGNATIONS
Tactile wall panels
Portable sound system
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ITEM 4: Library Donations
Specified
DONATION DESIGNATIONS
+29 Periodicals• • • find mypa~;.:
by
George and Constance Krell
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COMPARISON OVER TIME
Note: FY 2018-19, Oct. 2018, First installment of $861,163 of one-time donation of $886,179 from Rosemary Falkenstein Estate
FY 2023-24, Aug. 2023, One-time $70,000 donation, George & Constance Krell 8
ITEM 4: Library Donations
$867,500
$865,000
$865,175
$862,500
$860,000
$75,000
$72,500
$70,000
$67,500
$65,000
$12,500
$10,000
$7,500
$5,000
$2,500
0
FY 2018-19 FY 2019-20
July to December
Yea r vs. Year Activity
$6,020
$3,580
FY 2020-21 FY 2021-22
$70,000
$60,000
$50,000
$40,000
$74,596 $30,000
$20,000
$10,000
$0
$0
July
FY 2022-23 FY 2023-24
July to December 2023
Monthly Activity
$70,010
$100 $119 $3,002 -$1,364
August September October November December
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DONATION RECOGNITION
Carlsbad Municipal Code 2.08.100 “Delegation of authority to accept donations”
<$5,000
•City Manager accepts donations on behalf of the city
•Department staff will acknowledge and recognize the donors for their gifts
•Donors will receive a thank you letter from department director
•If requested, a bookplate will be placed in items purchased with a donation to celebrate a special occasion or remember a loved one
•Donors can be recognized on the department’s webpage for donations >$250 (Bronze, Silver & Gold levels)
>$5,000
•Includes all recognition as listed in above category
•City Council acceptance through staff report/resolution
•Optional –donor may receive public recognition at a City Council meeting
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ITEM 4: Library Donations
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LIBRARY & CULTURAL ARTS DONORS
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ITEM 4: Library Donations
Visit: https://library.carlsbadca.gov/our-library/support-us/library-donors
Gold Level > $5,000
Silver Level = $1,000 - $4,999
Bronze Level = $250 - $999
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Carlsbad
QUESTIONS
Thank You
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ITEM 4: Library Donations
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Carlsbad
SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
FY 2023-24 ANNUAL DONATIONS
Organization Donation Amount
Friends of the Carlsbad Library $65,000
Carlsbad Library and Arts Foundation $105,000
Carlsbad Friends of the Arts $35,000
TOTAL $ 205,000
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ITEM 4: Library Donations
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WAYS TO SUPPORT THE LIBRARY
Visit: https://library.carlsbadca.gov/our-library/support-us
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Our Library Read-Listen-View Programs Services En Espanol Q
+ Library Account
+ Using Our Library
+ Library Administration
-Support Us & Volunteer
Carlsbad Friends of the Arts
Carlsbad Library and Arts Foundation
Friends of the Carlsbad Library
North San Diego County Genealogical
Society
Library & Cultural Arts Donors
Library Volunteer Program
Our Library»
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CASH DONATIONS
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Donate Money -
The lib rary accepts tax deduct ible donations to support li brary progra ms and se rv ices or pu rchase library ma terials.
Donations may be made in t he foll owing ways :
• PayPa l: The City of Carlsbad accepts cred it and debit ca rd donat ions through Pa yPa l's secu red website donation
service. PayPa l wil l deduct 30c plus a 2.9% se rvice fee from eac h tra nsaction.
• By cash: Cash donations ca n be made at any li brary facility.
• By check: Donatiio ns made by check ca n be dropped off at any li brary facility or maiil ed d irect ly to t he Ca rlsbad City
Liib rary at 1775 Dove Lane, Carl sbad, CA 92011.
To make a gift through yo ur do nor advised fund or t rust, please contact you r fina ncial adviso r or trust ad miniistrator
directly for details.
Ca rlsbad City Lib rary is recog ni zed as a qualified cha ritable organiza t ion u nde r IRS Code Section 170(c)(1). All gifts are tax
deduct ible to t he extent all owed by law. The city's tax ide nt ificat ion num be r fo r tax pu rposes is 95-6004793.
Ca rlsbad City Lib rary accepts donations pe r City of Carllsbad Gift AcceP-ta nce and Recog ni tion Policy.._
SPECIAL GIFTS DONATIONS
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Specia I Gifts -
Monetary donations may a lso be used to ce lebrate a specia l occasiion or re member a loved one. If req uested, a spec ial
boo kplate wil l be placed i1n all items purchased with you r donation. (Pav.Pa l donors: t here is a smal l text box if yo u wou ld
liike to direct your donation or be co ntacted for additional detaiil.)
Let t he library know:
• A general description of what to buy such as children's books, fiction, nonfiction, CDs, DVDs o r audiobooks, e-books,
etc.
• If the donated item(s) shou Id go to Dove Library, Cole Lib rary or the Library Learning Ce nter
• If the donation iis in memory or in celebration of so meone
• Donor co ntact information inc luding name, add ress a nd phone numbe r {or email address if throug h PayPal).
Car lsbad City Library accepts donations per City: of Ca rll sbad Gift AcceP-ta nce and Recog ni tion Po licy_.