About Donating to the Morro Bay Friends of the Library

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The Morro Bay Friends of the Library, an all-volunteer, non-profit community organization, promotes the joy of reading and learning in children, youth and citizens of all ages through a variety of programs and through the purchase of books and other library materials for the Morro Bay Branch Library.

With your help, our efforts can expand and continue so that more children, teens and adults will come to know the many benefits that exist at the Morro Bay Library.

The Morro Bay Friends of the Library is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Morro Bay Friends of the Library Donations

We accept the following:

  • Hardback Books
  • Paperback Books
  • Current Magazines
  • Vinyl LP Records
  • Audio Cassettes – both Music and Books-on-tape
  • VHS Video Tapes
  • Compact Discs – both Music and Books-on-CD
  • DVDs
  • Cash Gifts (payable to Morro Bay Friends of the Library, 625 Harbor St., Morro Bay, CA 93442)

We do not accept the following:

  • Reader's Digest Magazine
  • Non-Current Magazines
  • Water-damaged Items
  • Smoke-exposed Books
  • Items in poor condition, or with missing pages

Donations for our book sales are accepted at the front desk of the library during normal library hours. Books can also be left at the donation box in the hallway, across from the water fountain.

Create a Legacy – Remember the Library in Your Estate Plans

Planned gifts – of any size – can make a profound difference. All bequest gifts, whether large or small, will energize programs for the Morro Bay Library in lasting and powerful ways. When you leave a legacy to the Morro Bay Friends of the Library through your will or trust, you are making a lasting connection between yourself and your community who will benefit from your generosity.

Please contact the MBFOL President or Treasurer to assist you or your attorney in planning your legacy gift.

President Karen Robert
Treasurer Ric Deschler