Your support helps Community Library Sedona provide free access to the books, technology, programs and services we offer to Sedona, the Village of Oak Creek, and the Verde Valley. With your generosity, we can continue to be here for all of our Red Rock community.
Questions?
Is this donation tax deductible?
Yes! CLS (Sedona Public Library DBA Community Library Sedona) is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We’ll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation. For your records here’s our EIN: 86-6052627.
Do I get a receipt?
A donation receipt will be sent to you at the email address you provide on this form. You will also receive a hard copy acknowledgement letter for your records. Please be sure to keep a copy of your receipt or letter for tax purposes. If you select a recurring donation, you will be sent an individual receipt each month when your donation is processed online, and one acknowledgement letter at the beginning of the next calendar year.
How do I mail a gift?
If you would like to mail in your donation please use the following address:
Community Library Sedona
3405 White Bear Road
Sedona, AZ 86336
How does CLS use funds?
Funding from the City of Sedona and both Yavapai and Coconino Counties provides a portion of our operating costs. Your generosity fuels our most important work. Our funds go directly towards supporting the life-transforming services and programs we offer to all within our community.
Can I make a stock gift?
Donating shares of stock is a simple and cost-effective way to support Community Library Sedona. The total value of the stock upon transfer to the Library’s account is tax-deductible, and there is no obligation to pay any capital gains taxes on the appreciation.
Can I donate from a private foundation or donor advised fund (DAF)?
Yes, many of our donors take advantage of these opportunities.
Can I also support the Friends of the Sedona Library?
Yes, we encourage you to support the Friends of the Sedona Library. They provide a large annual gift to the Library and often support small special projects. They make these gifts from the revenue they receive from annual memberships, book sales (online and in their bookstore at 3240 White Bear Rd., adjacent to the Library Courtyard), and your gifts. Visit here to learn more.
Who are Our Donors?
Hundreds of residents support Community Library Sedona each year. Their giving stories are highlighted in the quarterly giving newsletter Beyond Books.
Who are Our Sponsors?
Many of our programs and spaces are supported by individuals or local businesses with gifts of cash or product for our programs. Storytime, Summer Reading Programs, Summer Theater are just a few of the programs that have received this type of support. Our new Javelina Community Room and a small meeting room at the Village Library are available for use because of sponsorship assistance. Click here to see a list of our most recent program sponsors.