Membership in BEST Friends

BEST Friends (Business & Economics and Science, Technology & Patents Departments) of the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) is a non-profit support group committed to raising funds to supplement LAPL's materials, equipment, and training budget. Your membership helps sustain the support that BEST Friends of LAPL has provided since 1980 – and gives you access to special member events!

Joining is easy! You can now join or renew your membership online HERE! 

Or you can print, fill out and mail in this form

Thank you so much for your support!

By becoming a member, you help provide funds to the BEST departments for things like: supplies for the Octavia Lab (e.g. their amazing PPE production in 2020), supplies for Job Fairs and Science Fairs at the library, purchasing/replacing books and other materials not covered in the library's budget, honoraria for instructors who lead classes like Tai Chi at the library that are free to the public, and much more.

Become a BEST Friend of LAPL today!

BEST Friends of LAPL is a Section 501(c)(3) Public Charity. Donors can deduct contributions under IRC Section 170. BEST Friends of LAPL is also qualified to receive tax deductible bequests, devises, transfers or gifts under IRC Section 2055, 2106, or 2522. For questions or additional information, please contact us at best.friends.lapl@gmail.com