Planned Giving Guide  |  Bibliophiles

If you care about the Los Angeles Public Library and its efforts to create a more literate and informed community, consider a planned gift to the Library Foundation of Los Angeles in your will or estate plan. Your gift will help provide resources for future generations of library users. In addition, you may receive substantial financial benefits and tax savings.

To learn more about including the Library Foundation in your estate plan, visit our Planned Giving Guide, a comprehensive resource for all of your gift planning questions, or contact Beverly Thrall, Director of Donor Relations, (213) 228-7505.

 
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The Bibliophiles

The Bibliophiles is an honorary organization that recognizes the generosity of individuals who, during their lifetimes, include the Library Foundation of Los Angeles in their estate plans.

For more details, visit our Planned Giving Guide or contact Beverly Thrall, Director of Donor Relations, 213/228-7505.

 
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n the 1890s, the Los Angeles Public Library established the nation's first public library music collection, complete with sheet music and operatic and orchestral scores, and a classification system for department documents which later formed the basis of the classification system used by the Superintendent of Documents in Washington, D.C.