About Us

Mission: The Minnesota Library Foundation champions the entire spectrum of Minnesota libraries as impactful catalysts for community growth.

The Minnesota Library Foundation is organized exclusively for educational and charitable purposes. The purpose of this nonprofit organization is to fund programs for leadership and professional development across the Minnesota Library Community.  The organization is explicitly committed to expanding equity and inclusion in the library community. It is an affiliate charitable organization to MLA and works with other partners and allies.   

From Minnesota Library Foundation Bylaws (amended 12/22)

The Minnesota Library Foundation meets on a quarterly basis and all meetings are virtual. If you would like to attend a meeting, please contact us at  mnlibraryfoundation@outlook.com.

Interested in becoming a member of the Minnesota Library Foundation board? Please fill out the following form: Minnesota Library Foundation Board Application.

MLF Board of Directors as of 2/25:

Maggie Meehan, President

Carol Jackson, Vice President

Heidi Hammond, Secretary

Stacey Hendren, Treasurer

Sara Swenson, MLA President

Andy Cummings, Member

Maggie Snow, Member