Organizations Filed Purposes:
THROUGH ADVOCACY AND FUNDRAISING, THE HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY'S WIDE RANGE OF INITIATIVES WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON ITS NEIGHBORHOOD LIBRARIES AND THEIR COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.
HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION (HPLF) FOCUSES ON INCREASING THE HOUSTON COMMUNITY'S AWARENESS OF THE VITAL ROLE OUR PUBLIC LIBRARIES PLAY IN HOUSTON'S QUALITY OF LIFE. HPLF SUPPORTS THE HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (HPL) THROUGH FUNDRAISING, ADVOCACY AND PROGRAM SUPPORT.
THE HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION'S GOALS INCLUDE RAISING THE PROFILE OF THE HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY'S ESSENTIAL ROLE IN OUR COMMUNITY AND RAISING SIGNIFICANT FUNDS TO ENABLE HPL TO PROVIDE ENHANCED SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY.THE HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY BY PROVIDING GRANTS IN SUPPORT OF OPERATING EXPENSES, SUCH AS BOOKS, TUTORING AND LITERACY PROGRAMS, AND PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE BUILDINGS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Sally Swanson | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $146,125 |
| Rhea Brown Lawson | EX OFFICIO DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Hisd Superintendent | EX OFFICIO DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mayor Sylvester Turner | EX OFFICIO DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Melinda Little | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Carme Williams | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Neil Thomas | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Tina Arias Peterman | TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
| Licai Green-Ellis | CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
| Zarine Boyce | VICE-CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
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