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Membership and conference attendance are not the only ways that library workers and library supporters can financially contribute to the Association. There are a number of ways which you can make personal and cash donations to the association and further its goals.

• Advertise with PaLA
• Contribute Financially to PaLA
• Exhibit with PaLA
• Become a Conference Sponsor, or
• Partner with PA Forward

Contributions to PaLA, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, are deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Also, as you conduct your own personal long-range planning, we hope that you will consider including PaLA as a beneficiary in your will. For an organization of our size and resources, even modest bequests can help to provide long-term stability and improved services for the library community.

Planned Giving

A legacy gift can help to continue the work of the Association in the future. As you conduct your own personal long-range planning, we hope that you will consider including PaLA as a beneficiary in your will. For an organization of our size and resources, even modest bequests can help to provide long-term stability and improved services for the library community.

Please email the executive director if you include us in your long-range planning.

Gift Policy

The Pennsylvania Library Association Gift Acceptance Policy - PDF

Tax Exempt Status

The Pennsylvania Library Association is a nonprofit 501c(3) organization. Thus, all cash contributions are tax deductible; all gifts will be acknowledged by letter. Because of the complexity of tax codes and other laws, persons considering bequests to the association are urged to consult with their financial and legal counsels.