Monetary donations may be made online via Paypal or credit/debit card by clicking the donate button above. If you prefer to give in person, we accept cash and check donations at both libraries.
Friends of the Libraries also gratefully accepts donations of gently used library materials, including:
- Hardback and paperback books
- Children’s books
- Magazines
- CDs, DVDs, and audiobooks
These materials may be dropped off at Hawthorne Library or Wiseburn Library during normal library hours. Friends of the Libraries finds new readers for your donated items and uses the proceeds to sponsor initiatives at both libraries.
Friends of the Hawthorne and Wiseburn Libraries is registered 501(c)(3) organization (EIN# 82-3630553). Donations are tax deductible in accordance with federal and state laws, and we are happy to provide a donation receipt for tax purposes.
Did you know that you can earn money for the libraries while shopping at Food 4 Less or Ralphs? Log in to your rewards account and choose Friends of the Hawthorne and Wiseburn Libraries as your community organization. Every time you use your rewards card, the libraries will benefit!
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We also participate in the eScrip program, which gives up to 4% of your monthly Bristol Farms purchases back to the libraries. Simply register the credit/debit card you use to pay for groceries and select Friends of Hawthorne Libraries as your organization.
