Lewis and Clark Library Foundation

About the Lewis and Clark Library Foundation

Founded in 1978, the Lewis and Clark Library Foundation has been dedicated to enhancing the library system in Lewis and Clark County. With significant initial gifts from the estates of Merlyn Rector and Ronald Schmid, the Foundation has grown its assets to over $1 million, thanks to the generosity of countless donors. The Foundation has played a pivotal role in acquiring essential resources, including the first Bookmobile in 2012 and the innovative Words on Wheels Book Bicycle in 2019.

Impact of Contributions

The Foundation’s efforts ensure that the library system remains a vital resource for the community. Contributions from individuals, businesses, and organizations directly support improvements and expansions that benefit all residents of Lewis and Clark County.

Why Donate?

Your donation, whether large or small, makes a significant impact. Up to 30 percent of the Foundation's gift revenue is strategically invested each year, ensuring long-term growth and stability for the library system.

Make a Difference Today!

Join the mission to enhance library services and promote literacy in your community. Donate cryptocurrency or cash to the Lewis and Clark Library Foundation and help create a brighter future for all.