COURTESY OF CITY OF SANTA BARBARA
The Foundation funds vital renovation projects at the Central Library, including the Plaza Project, Teen Center, and a refurbished Second Floor Patio.
The Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation funds the Children’s Library Endowment, allowing the library to run over 200 outreach programs each month.
Our public libraries are vital community centers in times of disaster. The Foundation supports the Library’s relief efforts with critical funding.
The Foundation funds vital renovation projects at the Central Library, including the Plaza Project, Teen Center, and a refurbished Second Floor Patio.
The Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation funds the Children’s Library Endowment, allowing the library to run over 200 outreach programs each month.
Our public libraries are vital community centers in times of disaster. The Foundation supports the Library’s relief efforts with critical funding.
The Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation raised over $4.6 million dollars to build a new Children’s Library and to create a supporting endowment at the Central Library.
The number of children served by library outreach programs annually.
The number of monthly outreach initiatives made possible by the Foundation’s endowment support.
Children’s books checked out annually at the new Children’s Library.
COURTESY OF CITY OF SANTA BARBARA
The Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation supports the Santa Barbara Public Library by funding large-scale initiatives.
Alan Brumberger is a graduate of Yale University, the University of Michigan Law School and Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. Mr. Brumberger is the Chief Executive Officer and General Securities Principal for Emerald Point Capital, LLC a FINRA Registered Broker Dealer in New York. He has held numerous leadership positions and Board memberships in various philanthropic organizations and investment banking firms including President and CEO of Shearson American Express International Limited, the firm’s international investment banking arm in London. He is excited to do his part to help the Santa Barbara Public Library continue and build upon its remarkable record of being a fundamental community resource in broadening our citizens’ literacy.