The Highland Park Public Library has been a trusted part of the community’s social fabric for more than 125 years, providing diverse opportunities for lifelong learning, literary and cultural enrichment, and an introduction to, and guidance with, technology. We open doors to information and imagination, encourage social inclusion and equity, foster civic engagement, create a bridge to local resources, and even strengthen economic vitality within the community. Gifts to the Highland Park Public Library are tax-deductible (EIN # 36-6005925).
Make a donation today and join us in ensuring the Library remains the most vibrant and welcoming place in Highland Park for years to come.
By supporting the Highland Park Public Library, you make a statement about the value of free and accessible learning opportunities—for all Highland Parkers. All gifts are tax deductible.
We’re expanding—to create a future-ready library with more space for kids, creators, learners, and community gatherings. With your gift we can reach our $1 million campaign goal—every donation amount counts and will be recognized.
For expansion project information, visit reimaginehppl.info.
Designate the Highland Park Public Library as the recipient of part or all of your estate.
Designate the Highland Park Public Library as the beneficiary of a life insurance policy.
By contributing appreciated stock, you may receive tax advantages.
For questions or for more information, please contact Heidi Smith, the executive director, at hsmith@hplibrary.org.
The Friends of the Highland Park Public Library is a volunteer organization dedicated to enhancing the Library. With contributions from community members, the Friends of the Library fund programs, services, items, and new technology above and beyond the Library’s budget. Your annual membership helps to enhance the Library for you, your family, your neighbors, and our community.
Friends of the Highland Park Public Library donated $21,000 through community support for programs, events, and more.
Modestus Bauer Foundation
Ms. Claire Reade and Dr. Earl Steinberg
In Memory of Doris Olian
Mr. and Mrs. Alan Goldberg
Barbara L. and Mark H. Gutman
In Honor of the dedicated librarians
Ms. Arlene Levy
In Memory of Doris Olian
Ms. Barbara Mazur
In Memory of Doris Olian
Ms. Kelly Messer
In Honor of Grant Lapin Olian
Mr. Ron Ruther
In Memory of Doris Olian
Ms. Bethanee Schlosser
In Honor of Amy White
Pamela Siegel
In Memory of Doris Olian
Carol and Abbott Wolfe
In Memory of Doris Olian
