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Boston Public Library
Trust Fund List Information
2/21/2008
12/31/2007 FY 2008
Fund # First name of fund Fund name Purpose Est. Principal Ending Balance Distribution
95095 Dorothy Abbe Fund for Preservation Support preservation efforts of the Library 2000 1,098,959.65 51,318.80
95100 Emily L. Ainsley Fund Purchase of books 1937 1,655,702.82 77,320.53
95105 Fred Allen Fund Purchase of performing arts materials 1974 1,259,318.33 58,809.56
95107 Dorothy F. Alker Fund Uphams Corner 2002 18,736.69 871.53
95110 Anonymous Gift Fund Purchase of materials relating to Ireland 1970 6,405.09 299.11
95115 Antiquarian Booksellers Fund Additions to the Rare Book Department 1982 183,914.72 7,547.79
95117 Joan of Arc Fund To support Joan of Arc collection 1976 180,160.68 8,413.41
95120 Victorine Thomas Artz Fund Acquisition of Longfellow Memorial Collection 1896 100,775.62 4,706.17
95125 Mary Sisto Avantaggio Fund Purchases of books or other library mat'ls for Fine Arts Dept. 1984 12,385.74 578.41
95130 Joshua Bates Fund Purchase general books of permanent value 1853 184,513.24 8,616.68
95133 Agrippina Fagone Scaduto Bender For the North End branch books and annual children's party 2003 60,535.98 2,829.77
95135 Benton Book Fund Purchase general books and donation to church 1936 6,081,255.37 170,395.02
95140 Leo L. Beranek Fund Purchase of general materials 1982 25,448.75 1,188.45
95145 Charles H.L.N. Bernard Fund Library general purposes 1930 17,231.35 804.70
95150 John P. Bigelow Fund Library general purposes 1850 3,691.91 172.41
95155 Robert Charles Billings Fund Purchase of books 1903 857,969.01 40,066.74
95160 Kate E. Blanchard Fund Purchase of music related materials or general purposes 1940 37,216.85 1,738.01
95163 Ruth Bleecker Fund Acquisitions in music 1987 2,820.87 131.73
95165 Boston Authors Club Fund Purchase of library materials 1970 26,639.71 1,243.69
95170 Boston Book Fair 1938 Fund Benefit the library staff 1939 1,283.98 59.96
95171 Boston Globe Endow for Literacy & Reading Enhancement Fund Purchases of materials promoting literacy 1990 854,608.34 39,909.80
95172 Boston Public Library Staff Centennial Fund Add to principal-to be used for Johnson Bldg. Gift 1966 0.00 0.00
95175 J. Ingersoll Bowditch Fund Acquisition of books relating to mathematics & astronomy 1884 37,112.46 1,733.13
95180 Rev. Caleb Davis Bradlee Fund General purposes 1897 12,888.21 601.87
95185 The Branch Library Scholar's Fund Annual book award for Branch Library Aide 1984 2,567.95 119.92
95190 Maury A. Bromsen Endow Fund for Latin Amer Acquisit Latin American Acquisitions 1976 48,724.15 2,275.40
95195 Maury A. Bromsen Lecture in Humanist Biblio Fund Public speaker related to humanistic bibliography 1970 146,172.50 6,826.19
95200 Allen A. Brown Fund Purchase of music for A.A. Brown Musical Library 1950 282,370.95 13,186.59
95202 Building Repair and Maintenance Fund Building Repair for Johnson and McKim 2002 82,161.64 3,840.79
95203 William M. Bulger Fund Purchase of books for children 1997 250,786.31 11,710.49
95205 John M. Carroll Fund Aquire material relating to history and culture of Boston 1974 23,435.50 1,094.43
95210 Joseph H. Center Fund General purposes 1905 355,498.17 16,601.59
95215 Central Library Building Fund Repair and maintainence of central library 1925 1,116.57 52.14
95216 The Children's Fund Remit to Trinity Church 1936 794,972.26 0.00
95218 The Children's Room Fund Funds held by BPL for its exclusive use, benefit or purpose 417,325.23 19,382.45
95220 Frank Clement Fund Purchase of books 1915 17,529.23 818.61
95225 Sackville H.M. Clinton Fund Purchases of materials - Sacco-Venzetti Collection 1982 17,142.12 800.53
95230 Henry Sargent Codman Memorial Fund Aquire landscaping and gardening books 1899 35,769.04 1,670.40
95235 John J. Connolly Fund Purchase of books of permanent value 1974 7,688.89 359.07
95240 Mary W. Cronan Fund Used for the interest of children 1962 5,593.74 261.22
95245 Caroline Curtis Fund Children's books in Upham's Corner 1961 24,563.00 1,147.08
95250 Charlotte Cushman Fund Theatre books and lectures w/priority to Boston theatre 1973 327,064.56 15,273.76
95255 Abram E. Cutter Fund Purchase of books and preservation 1901 31,783.21 1,484.26
95259 John Deferrari Fund Added to principal 1951 633,443.79 0.00
95260 John Deferrari Indenture of Trust. Dated Dec. 13, 1948 Added to principal and/or used to carry out the Library's work 1948 3,739,963.73 174,654.51
95265 Rita Dineen Fund Kirstein Library 1984 31,656.55 1,478.35
95265 Druker Lecture Trust Fund lecture series on design and architecture 2001 171,581.47 8,018.60
95270 William Addison Dwiggins Fund Added to principal 1971 115,278.93 5,383.47
95275 Joseph M. Edinburg Book Fund Materials to benefit scholars and researchers 1984 50,168.29 2,342.83
95280 Richard A. Ehrlich Fund Materials relating to the field of theatre 1982 289,911.17 13,538.71
95285 The Elizabeth Fund Purchase of books and any other library's means 1912 211,904.83 9,895.85
95290 Isaac and Clara Engel Family Fund Purchase of books 1965 21,637.74 1,010.47
95295 Robert A. Feer Fund Maintainence of the Robert A. Feer World's Fair Exhibit 1972 177,326.70 8,281.07
95300 Fellowes Athenaeum Fund Literary instruction at the Dudley Street branch 1974 1,957,727.95 91,424.95
95302 Field-Story Foundation Staff Development Fund Staff Development programs 2001 54,375.14 2,539.18
95303 Lucy Fields Endowment for Preservation Preservation and care of Fine Arts and Print Collections 2000 309,162.85 14,431.45 age 1 of 4
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Boston Public Library
Trust Fund List Information
2/21/2008
12/31/2007 FY 2008
Fund # First name of fund Fund name Purpose Est. Principal Ending Balance Distribution
95305 Daniel Sharp Ford Legacy Fund General purposes 1900 0.00 0.00
95310 Daniel Sharp Ford Trust Fund General purposes 1935 90,752.97 4,238.12
95315 Iris S. Fordon Fund Purchase of children's books 1984 8,061.11 376.45
95320 Franklin Club Fund Purchase of books 1863 4,838.13 225.94
95324 Lee M. Friedman Fund Programming, branch support or capital projects 1962 296,457.92 13,844.44
95325 Lee M. Friedman Fund for Books of Jewish Interest Purchase of books of Jewish interests 1957 29,989.31 1,400.49
95330 Lee M. Friedman Fund for Books for Rare Book Depart Purchase of books for the Rare Book Department/add to prin. 1960 96,497.91 3,327.78
95331 Lee M. Friedman Memorial Fund Programming, branch support or capital projects 1958 3,532.81 164.98
95335 The Fuller Foundation, Inc. Fund Purchase of books in the field of government 1972 36,308.55 1,695.59
95340 Amy E. Gammons Memorial Fund General purposes 1949 4,908.24 229.21
95345 Morris Gest Fund For the interest in dramatic art 1925 22,088.12 1,031.51
95350 Marjorie M. Gibbons Book Fund Purchase of books for the South Boston branch 1979 10,599.34 494.98
95355 George Gloss Fund Purchase of children's books 1982 74,344.21 3,471.84
95358 Carol Goldberg and Helene Cahners-Kaplan Fund Support the "Reading Readiness" program 1998 197,528.89 9,223.30
95360 Morris Goodman Fund Library materials 1970 11,198.52 522.97
95365 Elizabeth M. Gordon Children's Book Fund Children's books with design or artistic value 1962 3,453.71 161.29
95370 Dr. Samuel Abbott Green Fund Purchase of books relating to American History 1878 15,162.11 708.06
95371 Dr. Samuel Abbott Green Memorial Fund Add to principal 1952 1,184,083.52 55,296.11
95375 Edith Guerrier Fund Purchase of books with literacy and ethical values for adults 1940 8,429.67 393.66
95376 G.K. Hall Associates Fund Add to principal 1972 35,817.08 (0.00)
95380 Frances C. Hamlet Fund Materials for the print department 1974 1,058,358.91 49,424.85
95385 Francis J. Hannigan Memorial Fund Purchase of books in ref of high literacy value for adults 1941 930.39 43.45
95390 Charlotte Harris Fund Purchase of books published before 1850 1877 45,664.85 2,132.53
95395 Thomas B. Harris Fund Purchase of books for Charlestown branch 1884 15,277.45 713.45
95400 Ethel M. Hazelwood Fund Purchase of musical recordings and/or phonographs 1972 26,717.99 1,247.72
95403 William Randolph Hearst Foundation Fund To be used to support children's services (programming) 1994 1,329,030.37 61,682.45
95404 Arthur W. Heintzelman Fund Purchase of prints and drawings 1971 114,925.53 5,366.96
95405 Alfred Hemenway General purposes 1928 49,498.38 2,311.55
95406 Alice & William Hennessey Fund Benefit the West Roxbury branch 1990 30,761.66 1,436.33
95410 Heloise E. Hersey Fund Purchase of books with literary 1936 28,764.83 1,343.30
95415 Hinsman Fund Purchase of children's books for the Phillips Brooks branch 1945 9,304.24 434.50
95418 Irwin D. Hoffman Memorial Fund Purchase of prints, drawings and watercolors by Americans 1998 45,215.47 2,098.69
95419 Jacquelyn Hogan Staff Training 3,035.92 143.89
95420 Leonard P. Holden Fund Purchase of liberal teaching books 1963 9,713.57 453.62
95425 Humanities Endowment Fund Discretionary learning programs 1984 2,481,114.57 115,866.85
95430 Elizabeth Helen Hunter Fund To supply newspapers 1955 7,443.35 347.60
95435 Franklin P. Hyde Fund General Purposes 1915 31,619.32 1,476.61
95437 Lillian Israel Fund Provide materials and services to young adults 2000 9,464.97 441.53
95440 David James Print Fund Purchase rare and fine prints by artists active before 1900 1969 191,000.15 8,919.61
95443 H. Earle Johnson Fund 2/3 music materials; 1/3 rare books & manuscripts mater 1989 31,902.20 1,489.82
95445 Francis G. Kane Fund Purchase of books for Kirstein Business branch 1970 34,433.00 1,608.00
95450 Mildred Kaufman Fund Purchase materials for the Roslindale Branch 1979 3,624.83 169.28
95455 Margaret & Henry Donald Kemp Memorial Fund Purchase pop scientific peridoical - W. Roxbury Branch 1963 4,864.25 227.16
95460 David P. Kimball Fund Purchase of books 1924 98,776.99 4,612.84
95465 Friends of Kirstein Library Fund RL Mat. & Serv.-Business Lect.-Bus on Society/Boston 1980 8,603,497.88 401,776.30
95470 Louis E. Kirstein Fund As determined by the trustees 1925 45,125.33 2,107.33
95475 Arthur Mason Knapp Fund Purchase of books 1914 85,877.66 4,010.45
95480 Frederic & Louise Lambert Memorial Fund General purposes 1931 11,619.05 542.60
95483 Arthur/Jane Lane/ Mead Port of Boston Maritime History collection 2005 116,767.36 5,534.11
95485 B.J. Lang Memorial Fund Materials for the Allen A. Brown music library 1924 41,124.41 1,920.49
95487 Rosalie Lang Fund General Reference materials 2004 29,487.67 1,378.79
95490 Abbott Lawrence Fund Purchase of Books 1860 39,490.70 1,844.19
95495 Edward Lawrence Fund Purchase of reference books for the Charlestown branch 1886 4,149.72 193.79
95497 Veronica M. Lehane Storytelling Fund Support of programs and activities for children's storytelling 1988 8,336.55 389.31
95499 Herman Leventhal Fund General purposes 1989 692,201.93 32,325.50
95500 Mrs. John A. Lewis Fund To augment the collection John A. Lewis library 1903 48,195.78 2,250.72
95503 Library Art Fund Dissolved in 2001 - in process of being spent 1951 63,383.14 2,880.49 age 2 of 4
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Boston Public Library
Trust Fund List Information
2/21/2008
12/31/2007 FY 2008
Fund # First name of fund Fund name Purpose Est. Principal Ending Balance Distribution
95505 Library Employees Sick Benefit Fund BPL empoyee's sick and help fund 1958 20,841.35 973.28
95510 Charles G. Loring Memorial Fund Purchase books to bear inscription 1895 3,721.59 173.80
95513 M. Jane Manthorne Fund Grants to staff -formal study/continuing education to YA 1988 48,969.76 2,286.87
95515 Macy J. Margolis Memorial Fund Purchase of books or peridicals for professional staff library 1973 10,979.02 512.72
95516 Priscilla S. MacFadden books on Art 2003 101,855.56 4,761.41
95518 McKim Fund Renovating/refurbishing McKim or special collections books 1979 35,463.87 1,656.15
95519 Richard Dale McMullen Fund Added to prin until >50,000 then books/lectures on circus 1998 19,224.66 (0.00)
95520 Philip J. McNiff Fund Research materials in Irish literature 1982 34,887.05 1,629.21
95525 Charles Mead Fund Promotion of the library, specifically the S. Boston branch 1896 11,671.28 545.04
95527 John D. Merriam Fund Added to principal - 10% principal, 90% print dept materials 1997 4,417,676.14 184,507.55
95530 Hiram C. Merrill Fund To be used in the print department 1960 178,640.43 8,342.42
95535 Francis X. Moloney Fund Annual lecture or purch of history of gov't and public policy 1979 6,632.02 309.71
95539 Rose Moorachian Fund support library programs specifially for Young Adults 1988 19,970.48 932.61
95540 George W. Moore Fund General purposes 1939 1,615.28 75.43
95545 Francis A. Morse Library Fund Puchase of young adult books for the West Roxbury branch 1936 8,615.81 402.35
95547 Rosemary Woodman Mullaney books on travel, cruise travel and women authors 2004 112,883.04 5,278.22
95550 Monsignor Edward G. Murray Fund Purchase of materials in the field of ecumenism 1982 11,820.07 551.99
95555 Thomas Nason Memorial Fund Print department 1975 2,515,295.60 117,120.18
95560 Mary U. Nichols Book Prize Fund Award to North End boy & girl excelling in English 1949 4,525.60 211.34
95565 Gardner O. North Fund General purposes 1928 17,231.35 804.70
95570 John Boyle O'Reilly Fund Purchase books 1897 9,665.18 451.36
95575 The Oakland Hall Trust Fund Maintenance of the Mattapan branch 1924 45,664.85 2,132.53
95580 Augustine H Parker Fund General purposes 1984 18,515.46 864.66
95585 Jonathon Phillips Book Fund Purchase books and/or applied to cap increase (if needed) 1853 88,389.89 4,127.77
95590 Jonathon Phillips Maintenance Fund Maintenance of the library 1861 36,904.05 1,723.40
95595 Henry L. Pierce Fund Bates Hall books or special collections 1873 28,225.19 1,318.10
95597 Mary Ellen Potter Fund General purposes 1959 29,773.34 1,390.40
95599 Sarah E. Pratt Fund Purchase of books for the Dorchester branch 1922 11,187.32 522.44
95600 Marjorie W. Prescott Fund Add to principal for the dioramas in Print dept 1960 1,504.10 0.00
95613 Esther & Sidney R. Rabb Fund General purposes 1974 459,213.72 21,445.06
95615 Guilford Reed Fund Purchase of non-fiction books 1927 8,615.79 402.35
95620 Karl Rissland Fund Purchases of materials for music department 1960 226,534.72 10,579.06
95625 John Singer Sargent Fund Care of the Sargent mural decorations 1926 32,326.35 1,509.63
95630 Scholfield Public Library Trust Fund Purchase of books 1883 287,060.08 13,405.57
95635 Schrafft Charitable Trust Fund Purchase of books for the research department 1973 9,735.83 454.66
95638 Ellery Sedgewick Fund Employee benefit-admin per policy 1960 21,314.77 995.39
95640 Richard Black Sewell Fund Purchase of books 1918 238,187.17 11,123.23
95641 Shakespeare-Emerson Fund Add to principal 1969 11,140.33 0.00
95645 Samuel Sigilman Fund General purposes 1930 140,221.60 6,548.28
95650 Francis Skinner Fund General purposes 1914 416,794.32 19,464.09
95655 Helen Sagoff Slosberg Fund Purchase prints, drawings or paintings related to Boston 1984 105,256.40 4,915.42
95657 Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation for Reading Readiness To support the Reading Readiness program 2000 145,985.03 6,816.88
95659 Sound Archives Fund To support Sound Archives Dept. 2000 457,234.52 21,352.05
95660 South Boston Library Fund Purchase of books for the South Boston branch 1879 744.36 34.76
95663 BPL Satff Centennial Fund puchase of a gift for the central library 1966 273,995.61 12,795.41
95665 Mary Elizabeth Stewart Fund General purposes 1923 33,737.00 1,575.50
95669 Helen O. Storrow Fund Add to principal; literacy books Gen Reference 1945 70,789.69 3,305.84
95670 James Jackson Storrow (Harvard '57) Fund Purchase of Italian books 1927 225,626.57 10,536.65
95675 George Ticknor Fund Purchase books 1871 17,544.05 819.30
95680 Everett Titcomb Memorial Fund Purchase sacred music, books & other related music mat'ls 1972 8,198.86 382.88
95685 William C. Todd Newspaper Fund Purchase domestic and foreign newspapers 1897 238,801.28 11,151.90
95690 Mary P. Townsend Fund Purchase of books or the replenishment of capital 1861 17,663.07 824.86
95695 Daniel Treadwell Fund General purposes 1872 57,916.72 2,704.68
95700 Nathan A. Tufts Fund Purchase books for Charlestown branch library 1906 85,538.84 3,994.63
95705 Twentieth Regiment Memorial Fund Care of the alcove & books of military & patriotic character 1939 46,334.84 2,163.81
95710 Francis Jay Underhill Fund Purchase books 1932 3,903.99 182.32
95715 Horace G. Wadlin Fund (1932) Purchase books 1936 15,113.78 705.81 age 3 of 4
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Boston Public Library
Trust Fund List Information
2/21/2008
12/31/2007 FY 2008
Fund # First name of fund Fund name Purpose Est. Principal Ending Balance Distribution
95720 Horace G. Wadlin Fund (1936) Purchase books 1918 13,647.39 637.33
95725 George C. Wales Fund Purchase books 1958 46,893.15 2,189.89
95730 Wedgewood Club 25th Anniversary Fund in Mem. 1/2 reinvested; 1/2 purchase ceramics books and materials 1912 16,487.46 373.44
95732 Stow Wengenroth Fund Support activities of the Print Dept. 1976 16,199.46 756.51
95735 Alice Lincoln Whitney Fund Purchase books & distributed to sick employees 1960 41,046.44 1,916.85
95736 Alice Lincoln Whitney Memorial Fund Purchase books and care of manuscripts 1917 100,745.76 0.00
95745 Clarissa (James) Whitney Memorial Fund Purchase books and care of manuscripts 1960 100,745.75 12,390.05
95750 Henry M. Whitney Memorial Fund Purchase books and care of manuscripts 1960 100,745.73 6,195.03
95755 James Lyman Whitney Memorial Fund Purchase books and care of manuscripts 1960 100,760.66 6,195.03
95756 James Lyman Whitney Fund Purchase books and care of manuscripts 1960 530,628.90 0.00
95761 Josiah Dwight Whitney Memorial Fund Purchase books and care of manuscripts 1960 100,745.71 18,819.46
95763 Josiah Dwight Whitney Memorial Fund (father) Purchase books and care of manuscripts 1960 100,745.79 18,819.46
95764 Maria Whitney Memorial Fund Purchase books and care of manuscripts 1960 100,745.76 0.00
95765 William D. Whitney Fund Purchase books and care of manuscripts 1960 100,745.68 0.00
95840 Wiggin Fund Publication, annual Wiggin Symposium & related publicats 1969 377,184.40 17,614.33
95845 Chester H. Wilbar Memorial Fund Purchase of children's books for the East Boston branch 1955 37,216.85 1,738.01
95850 Mehitable C.C. Wilson Fund Purchase of books 1913 8,321.57 388.61
95855 Women's National Book Association, Boston Chapter Purchase of children's books 1966 5,787.18 270.26
54,348,004.29 2,329,314.91
Separate Trust Fund:
95992 John Deferrari Fund bronze bust and building maintenance, care, & repair 1951 0.00 $240,000.00 Est.
Trust Funds Being Established
Anthony & Iris Weiss/McNulty Fund For preservation & restoration in Rare Books & Manu. Dept. 2008 $19,000.00
Anne & David Bromer Fund to support & promote greater public interest in & understanding $111,262.09 $3,975.45
of rare books in the collections of the BPL
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