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Iowa City Bike Library briefs supervisors on programs, capital campaign and county support

3193440 · April 30, 2025
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The Iowa City Bike Library told the Johnson County Board of Supervisors it has expanded services, hired a youth bike coordinator and launched a $1 million capital campaign; the board's ongoing service agreement will guarantee about 10% of the nonprofit's operating budget.

Iowa City Bike Library Fundraising Coordinator Kate Wiley updated the Johnson County Board of Supervisors Wednesday on the nonprofit’s growth, new youth programming and a capital campaign aimed at making the organization financially sustainable.

Wiley said the bike library now has five full-time staff and a roster of about 150 volunteers; it received “a service agreement from the Johnson County Board of Supervisors that will guarantee about almost 10% of our operating budget each year.”

The presentation described program highlights and usage: 63 group rides in 2024, roughly 5,000 people served through free programming, about 2,000 bikes…

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