If you have additional questions, please contact Darren Miguez at dmiguez@plainsborolibrary.org. Thank you for considering our Adopt-a-Book Program. Your support helps us grow and maintain a vibrant library collection for the entire Plainsboro community!
If you would like to be anonymous, check the box for “Anonymous Donor” when making your donation. If you choose to be anonymous, your name will not be mentioned in our Annual Report, social media, newsletter, or in any donor recognition. You will still receive a thank you letter acknowledging the receipt for your donation.
Yes, the Plainsboro Free Public Library Foundation is a registered nonprofit, and your donation is tax-deductible. Furthermore, all donors will receive a letter that can be used for tax purposes.
At the sole discretion of the library, your donation helps the library: Add new books, Launchpads, or technology resources to the collection. Repair and preserve existing books, ensuring they remain available for future readers. Support library operations, ensuring equal access to knowledge. Each contribution, no matter the tier, plays a vital role in enriching the [...]
When you adopt a book, Launchpad, or shelf, you can include a personalized dedication. Below are some examples to inspire you, but feel free to customize your message—just keep in mind that dedications must not contain profane, abusive, or threatening language, and overall, must not be in violation of Plainsboro Library's Policies. “Adopted in honor [...]
While the program is not transactional, the Plainsboro Library offers recognition perks to honor your generosity: Tier 1: Dedicate One Book ($30) A personalized bookplate inside the sponsored book (e.g., “This book was generously adopted by [Name].”). Acknowledgment in the library’s annual report under Tier 1 contributions. Tier 2: Dedicate Five Books ($100) Personalized bookplates [...]
At the library’s discretion, your donation may go toward either purchasing new resources or maintaining existing ones. For example: Purchases: Funds may cover new book titles, Launchpads, or other materials. Upkeep: Funds may also be used to repair, rebind, or preserve existing books, items, amenities, facilities, and resources. This flexibility ensures your contribution has the [...]
No, adopting a book does not mean ownership. All adopted books and resources remain the property of the Plainsboro Library, available for the entire community to access and enjoy. Your adoption funds are a sponsorship supporting the library’s collection and services.
If I only need passport photos, can I walk in or do I have to make an appointment to get my photos done? At the Plainsboro Public Library, you do not make an appointment to get your passport photos done. You may walk in during our opening hours. If we are with a customer at [...]
Why is the Department of State requiring a photocopy of my citizenship evidence and the original/certified copy? While the Department of State will return the original citizenship evidence to you, they will retain the additional copy with your passport record. This assists the Department’s effort to preserve the integrity of the passport issuance process and [...]
