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Monetary Donations

The library appreciates your help! To make a donation, please click on the "Donate" button below to donate online via Paypal or contact the Administration office at 908-757-2305. Please add a note if you would like to direct your Paypal donation to support a specific library department or project. Thank you for your kindness and generosity!

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Are my donations to the Plainfield Public Library tax deductible?

Yes! Donations to the Plainfield Public Library are tax deductible. While the Plainfield Public Library is not a 501(c) (3), per the IRS, as a governmental entity/subdivision/instrumentality, donations are still tax deductible https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p526.pdf.  The Plainfield Public Library will be glad to provide a letter on official letterhead thanking you for your donation and listing the amount of the donation, which can be utilized by your tax preparer in the exact same manner as they would handle a donation to a 501 (c) (3).

If you would like your donation to benefit a specific Library department or program, please specifiy that when making your donation.

Book Donations

The Library does not accept book donations.

The Better World Books (BWB) donation bin has been removed due to issues with materials being stacked up around the box creating a safety hazard, damaging of materials, and unsighltly conditions. Locate a BWB drop off site here.

Local History Department Material Donations

The Local History department is dedicated to preserving the history of Plainfield, New Jersey, and its residents. Many collections in Local History -- especially the photograph and postcard collections -- have been enhanced by donations from Plainfield residents and their descendants all over the country.

If you are interested in making a donation of photos, documents or artifacts to enhance our local history department, please contact the Local History department.

 

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