WHERE Support Becomes Opportunity.
Through programs, resources, scholarships, and community partnerships, the McKinney Public Library Foundation helps expand what our libraries can offer—and who they can reach.
Programming
For all ages
501(c)(3)
Tax deductible
All ages
Welcome
Our Impact
Impact that reaches Beyond the shelves.
As McKinney grows, so do the needs and possibilities of its libraries. The Foundation works alongside the McKinney Public Library to help turn emerging needs and meaningful ideas into resources, experiences, and opportunities that enrich lives throughout our community.
LIBRARY PROGRAMS &
EVENTS
Fund author events, literary festivals, family programs, and community learning moments that connect people through books and ideas.
COLLECTIONS
&
RESOURCES
Support books, materials, digital resources, and tools that help McKinney residents discover, research, learn, and grow
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR
VOLUNTEERS
Celebrate and support the young volunteers who give their time to the library and invest in their own bright futures.
FUTURE LIBRARY
ACCESS
Help strengthen library spaces, services, enhancements, and opportunities for the next chapter of McKinney.
Scholarships that Celebrate Service
Our merit-based scholarship program recognizes local high school seniors who volunteer with the McKinney Public Library.
EXPERIENCES THAT BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER
Author events, literary celebrations, family programs, and community gatherings create opportunities for people to share stories, explore ideas, and connect with one another.
RESOURCES THAT OPEN NEW DOORS
Books, learning tools, technology, and expanded access help people explore new interests, develop skills, and imagine what may be possible.
Impact in Action
Real Programs. Meaningful Experiences.
VOLUNTEER HOURS SUPPORTED LIBRARY PROGRAMMING IN 2025
Behind every storytime, event, and community program are volunteers who generously contribute their time and talents. The Foundation’s scholarship program celebrates student volunteers and recognizes how their service strengthens the library experiences available to our community.
Community Voice
"
The public library is where place and possibility meet.
"
American writer Stuart Dybek
Our Progress
SEE HOW THE WORK CONTINUES TO GROW.
Explore our annual reports for a closer look at the Foundation’s progress, partnerships, and priorities.
Get Involved
PLANT A SEED. GROW A LIBRARY.
The McKinney Public Library Foundation is designated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity. Thus your donation is tax deductible.
Tax ID available upon request · 501(c)(3)