Lady and children reading and having fun. Our Mission

The King County Library System Foundation promotes literacy, learning, and libraries by providing support beyond public funding for initiatives and resources that enable the King County Library System to better serve the needs of our community.



Child looking at book. Our Programs

The King County Library System Foundation creates opportunities to bring literacy, learning and library access to all members of our diverse community. The KCLS rpovides the venture capital for library initiatives that address community needs, the funding for value-added programs and resources, and the vision to ensure that our public library sytem is vibrant, relevant, and central to our lives. Click Here for more information about currently funded projects.