Make a Contribution
Any amount makes a difference. Your tax-deductible contribution helps the library initiate nearly 3,000 programs that distribute books, learning materials, seed kits, nutritious meals, and more across Alameda County.
Make a Contribution
Any amount makes a difference. Your tax-deductible contribution helps the library initiate nearly 3,000 programs that distribute books, learning materials, seed kits, nutritious meals, and more across Alameda County.
Why Give to the ACLF

Preserve and amplify diverse voices and stories

Encourage educational excellence and lifelong learning

Uplift communities through programs beyond books
ACLF Member
- Special “Sponsor” Library Card
- Mention in the “Honor Roll” of donors in newsletter
- Special library tote bag
- Gift of a special book from the County Librarian
Readers Circle
- Special “Sponsor” Library Card
- Mention in the “Honor Roll” of donors in newsletter
- Special library tote bag
- A gift of a special book from the County Librarian
Literary Circle
- Special “Sponsor” Library Card
- Mention in the “Honor Roll” of donors in newsletter
- Special library tote bag
- A gift of a special book from the County Librarian
Associates Circle
- Special “Sponsor” Library Card
- Mention in the “Honor Roll” of donors in newsletter
- Special library tote bag
- A gift of a special book from the County Librarian
Authors Circle
- Special “Sponsor” Library Card
- Mention in the “Honor Roll” of donors in newsletter
- Special library tote bag
- A gift of a special book from the County Librarian
- A private breakfast with the Library & Foundation Leadership
Planned Giving
Including the Foundation in your estate plan is one way to ensure its work will continue today and benefit generations to come. ACLF has established the Legacy Founders Society to recognize generous individuals who have made a gift through their will, gift annuity, life insurance policy, pooled income fund or through any other estate planning method.
To receive more information, please contact us at 510-505-7077.

Our Impact

1,000,000+
books and e-materials that are easily accessible all year-round

4,500+
fresh and healthy meals that nourish young bodies and minds every summer

3,000+
virtual and onsite programs, on average, are offered annually
The library is my answered prayer because they helped me achieve my highschool diploma. [...] It gives me more clarity that I can do better...
Lilibeth, AC Library Member
The library is my answered prayer because they helped me achieve my highschool diploma. [...] It gives me more clarity that I can do better...
Lilibeth, AC Library Member
The library is my answered prayer because they helped me achieve my highschool diploma. [...] It gives me more clarity that I can do better...
Lilibeth, AC Library Member
Our heartfelt thanks to ACLF supporters:
Dale Hardware
Facebook, Inc (META)
Fremont Bank Foundation
International Paper Foundation
Lowell Berry Foundation
Matson Navigation Company
Ross Stores Foundation
San Francisco Foundation
Sunlight Giving
The Barrios Trust
Our heartfelt thanks to ACLF supporters:
Dale Hardware
Fremont Bank Foundation
Lowell Berry Foundation
Ross Stores Foundation
Sunlight Giving
Facebook, Inc (META)
International Paper Foundation
Matson Navigation Company
San Francisco Foundation
The Barrios Trust
Our heartfelt thanks to ACLF supporters:
Dale Hardware
Facebook, Inc (META)
Fremont Bank Foundation
International Paper Foundation
Lowell Berry Foundation
Matson Navigation Company
Ross Stores Foundation
San Francisco Foundation
Sunlight Giving
The Barrios Trust