Posted in General, Website Update on Dec 22nd, 2009
Well, after three years of being an IRS recognized 501(c)3 charity, the IRS have FINALLY put us on their website. This has taken well over 50 phone calls, letters submitted, letters received, and a mountain of bureaucracy. From what I understand, it was a simple clerical error that kept our organization off of the IRS [...]
Posted in Board of Directors, General on Mar 20th, 2009
Xi’an, China – March 20, 2009
The Library Project is thrilled to welcome Jackie Ng and Donn Garton to its Board of Directors.
Jackie Ng has been living and working in Hong Kong for the past seven years. She is an in-house lawyer at Ernst & Young. Much of her personal time is spent working with various [...]
Posted in General, Milestones on Feb 12th, 2009
The Library Project just purchased over 26,000 Chinese language children’s books for 31 rural elementary school libraries throughout China. The 31 elementary schools are located in: Wuhan, Shanghai, Wuxi, Chongching, Xiangfan, Kunming, Urumqi and Shenzhen. This is by far the MOST children’s books The Library Project has purchased at one time.
A big “thank you” goes [...]
Posted in China, General, Goals, Libraries, Milestones on Oct 31st, 2008
The Library Project donates books and libraries to under financed schools and orphanages in China. We believe education is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty that exists in the developing world. As we see it, education is change. The Library Project accomplishes this by; getting the local community involved through book drives and [...]
