Give to Jefferson Public Library
Jefferson Public Library welcomes donations in all forms, including volunteering, sponsorships, materials, monetary, in-kind donations, and planned giving. Donations help advance library services, build collections, improve technology and support facilities.
Ways to Give
Special Occasions
A gift may be made to the Jefferson Public Library to remember a loved one or to celebrate a special occasion. A letter acknowledging your gift will be sent to the honoree or the family of the person or event being honored. If you choose, you may also restrict your gift in support of programming or the purchase of library materials. If unrestricted, the donation will be used at the discretion of the Library Board.
Donate Items
All non-monetary donations will be considered by the library staff and/or Library Board. The library staff and/or Library Board will reserve the right to accept or reject any donation for any reason. Items accepted may be sold at the Friends of the Library book sale.
Monetary Donations and Bequests
A simple addition to your will can gift a portion or fixed amount of your estate to the Jefferson Public Library. Charitable bequests can be made in the form of a specific gift of cash or property, or as a percentage of an estate, whichever is best for your circumstances. To find out about what advantages might apply to your specific situation, please speak to your attorney or financial advisor.
Download the Donation Form or stop by the Library for more information.

Jefferson Community Foundation – Jefferson Public Library
Make a one-time or monthly donation to the Jefferson Public Library Fund held within the Jefferson Community Foundation.
Learn more or get started here.

Friends of the Jefferson Public Library
The Friends of the Jefferson Public Library support the mission of the Jefferson Public Library and assist in fundraising for various library needs. Joining the Friends is a great way to support the Library. Stop by the Library for more information about joining and how you can support the Library.
Click here to download a membership form.

Donate via Thrivent Choice
Thrivent members can direct Choice Dollars to the Friends of the Jefferson Public Library. Through Thrivent Choice, you can contribute to organizations and causes you care about, and influence how Thrivent distributes some of its charitable funding.
Learn more or get started here.