Our Roots

Building Libraries, Empowering Futures.

Founded in 2024, Build This Library Foundation champions rural communities by constructing modern, high-speed physical libraries and digital literacy hubs across the Pacific Northwest.

2024

Newport-founded

100%

Rural infrastructure

Hands of local carpenters assembling sturdy wooden bookshelves in a sunlit library room, warm natural light, shallow depth of field
Hands of local carpenters assembling sturdy wooden bookshelves in a sunlit library room, warm natural light, shallow depth of field
/ The Journey

Restoring the Community Living Room

We began in Newport, Washington, when we realized that rural families were losing their vital connection points. Outdated reading rooms are transformed into vibrant, high-speed access hubs where kids learn and communities gather.

By collaborating with local carpenters and municipal leaders, we ensure every library build is structurally sound, technologically advanced, and deeply rooted in the local community.

Core Principles

Grounded in Local Stewardship

Literacy First

Active Collaboration

Responsible Stewardship

We remove barriers to knowledge by creating physical spaces that inspire lifelong learning, from early childhood reading habits to adult digital literacy.

We partner directly with educators, librarians, and municipal leaders to build sustainable, responsive projects tailored to each rural town.

We guarantee strict financial stewardship, ensuring that every dollar directly funds brick-and-mortar learning environments and critical tech.

Support Our Next Build

Help us bring modern digital infrastructure and physical books to underserved rural families.