Tilden Library Foundation

Mission Statement

To solicit and receive gifts from private individuals, associations and corporations; to accept gifts, devises and bequests and to hold and administer the same for the use and benefit of the Raymond A. Whitwer Tilden Public Library.

The Tilden Library Foundation is made up of seven community members whom attend regular scheduled quarterly meetings. Aside from collecting and maintaining donations, gifts and endowments, the Foundation promotes, assists and funds various programs, events and fundraisers.


Monetary Donations – Monies donated to the Library go directly into the Tilden Library Foundation funds, and are used for programming, grounds upkeep, and the betterment of the library.   Donations can be offered in the form of a memorial for a friend or loved one, or as a simple gift.  You may also request a specific use for your donation.  Cash and checks are accepted, with checks being made payable to the Tilden Library Foundation. Drop off or mail to: The Tilden Library Foundation, P.O. Box 457, Tilden,  NE 68781   


Members of the Tilden Library Foundation:

Janell Oelsligle  –  President
Lisa Meyer  –  Treasurer
Sue Peterson  –  Secretary   
Maggie Rutjens
Lori Herbolsheimer
Vernel Zwingman
Fae Dunn

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