The Foundation Collection at PPL is a depository of the Foundation Center in New York. The collection consists of books, both reference and circulating, annual reports, 990PF tax returns on microfiche, magazines, videos, and FC Search, a database from the Foundation Center. FC Search offers comprehensive information on over 40,000 foundations and corporate givers and over 100,000 associated grants. Information about foundations include guidelines for eligibility, application deadlines and lists of previous recipients with the amount awarded.
Materials also cover fund raising, proposal writing and philanthropy.
The Foundation Collection is available during regular Library hours. Reference assistance is always available in using Foundation Collection materials.