Minot Public Library
516 2nd Ave. SW
Minot, North Dakota 58701
Phone: 701-852-1045
Fax: 701-852-2595
Hours: Mon-Thurs 9 to 9
Friday 9 to 6
Saturday 10 to 5
Sunday 1-5 Sept.-May
Support Your Library
Laying the Foundation for Life
The Need
The Library's thousand of books and its electronic resources satisfy the appetites of inquiring minds.
An average of 3,000 users visit the Library each week.
More than 100,000 new books are published each year.
Use of electronic resources continues to grow.
Cost of children's books increased 45% over the past ten years.
Newer books are more widely read and bring more people to the library.
- The Library must evolve and grow with rapidly changing technology.
Future Library Needs
Technology Enhancements---------$44,000
Electronic Resources--------------------72,000
Books, DVDs, Audiobooks------------34,000
Library Building----------------------------25,000
Programs for Children & YA----------19,000
The Solution: With Your Help
Laying the Foundation for Life
$100,000 in local contributions to the endowment.
$150,000 in local contributions to enhance technology, electronic resources, books, DVDs, audiobooks, children's/ young adult programs and the building.
An estimated $10,000+ per year from investment income from endowment to be allocated for new books and materials, technology and electronic resources.
Continued growth of the Endowment Fund
Donor Tree of Giving
Recognition for Campaign Contributors
Contributors Categories
Builders............................................$30,000 and Up
Investors.......................................$15,000 - $29,000
Benefactors....................................$8,000 - $14,999
Founders...........................................$4,000 - $7,999
Friends...............................................$1,000 - $3,999
