FRIENDS OF THE FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION), FOUNDED IN 1973, IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS THE 54-BRANCH FREE LIBRARY SYSTEM BY ESTABLISHING AND ASSISTING A NETWORK OF NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED FRIENDS GROUPS WHO STRENGTHEN AND STEWARD THEIR LOCAL LIBRARY; ADVOCATING FOR STABLE, EQUITABLE AND SIGNIFICANT LIBRARY SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIAS CH…