Funding

The State Legislature provides funding for the basic needs of libraries (facilities, salaries, and most of the book & media collections), but private support is essential for funding additional needs and expansion. FLH supports all of Hawai‘i's 50 Public Libraries.

Where does the money come from?

• Membership Dues

• Donations

• Bequests

• Memorials

• Annual Book Sales

• Links to Literacy Golf Tournament

• Special Fundraisers

• and more!

Where does the money go?

• Books and Equipment

• Workshops and Seminars

• Grants to Libraries

• Grants to Affiliates

• Special Library Programs

• Library School Scholarships