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Advancing literacy, access, and lifelong learning through philanthropy

Since 2014, the Tuscaloosa Public Library Foundation has funded programs, technology, and resources that expand learning opportunities across our community.

Building Stronger Communities Through Literacy and Learning

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Our Mission

To assist the library in achieving excellence by raising private funds to supplement public funding in order to ensure the library can serve as an indispensable community resource for information, education, culture and learning.

Our Vision

To fund and support projects which will enhance the library’s facilities and programs so it will be an invaluable community asset where all citizens can expand their horizons through access to information, entertainment, learning and innovation. 

Projects Funded

Community Outreach

Bookmobile, Hotspots
TPL Bookmobile

Expanding access to books, programs, and library services throughout the community.

Technology & Innovation

3D Printing, Patron Engagement
TLPs 3D printer and other technology in the maker space.

Supporting technology access and improved engagement with library services.

Library Infrastructure

Equipment & Facility Improvements

Interior library view of bookshelves on the first floor and a central staircase going up to a second floor

Strengthening library operations through investments in core equipment and infrastructure.

Meet Our Foundation Board Leaders

The Tuscaloosa Public Library Foundation is guided by dedicated community leaders committed to advancing literacy, learning, and library services throughout Tuscaloosa County.

Ryan Stallings

Chair

Nini Jobson

Vice Co-Chair

Sully Cochrane

Vice Co-Chair

Gaius “Whit” Whitfield, VI

Secretary

Bryan Winter

Treasurer

Support the TPL Foundation

Your support helps expand access to books, technology, programs, and lifelong learning opportunities throughout our community.