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Libraries organizations account for 4k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $3b in revenue and employ 23.2k individuals.

4 Thousand

Active Organizations

$2.6 Billion

Annual Revenue

23 Thousand

Employees in Sector

$9.2 Billion

Controlled Assets

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The New York Public Library Astor Lenox And Tilden Foundations

New York, NY

Assets: $3b

Revenue: $404m

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE LIFELONG LEARNING, ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE, & STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES.

The George W Bush Foundation

Dallas, TX

Assets: $585m

Revenue: $41m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.

Oclc Inc

Dublin, OH

Assets: $495m

Revenue: $265m

MISSION:

ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A COMPUTERIZED LIBRARY NETWORK AND TO (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) PROMOTE THE EVOLUTION OF LIBRARY USE, OF LIBRARIES THEMSELVES AND OF LIBRARIANSHIP, AND TO PROVIDE PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF LIBRARY USERS AND LIBRARIES, INCLUDING SUCH OBJECTIVES AS INCREASING AVAILABILITY OF LIBRARY RESOURCES TO INDIVIDUAL LIBRARY PATRONS AND REDUCING THE RATE-OF-RISE OF LIBRARY PER-UNIT COSTS, ALL FOR THE FUNDAMENTAL PUBLIC PURPOSE OF FURTHERING EASE OF ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE EVER-EXPANDING BODY OF WORLDWIDE SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION.

Pierpont Morgan Library

New York, NY

Assets: $416m

Revenue: $59m

MISSION:

MUSEUM AND INDEPENDENT RESEARCH LIBRARY (SEE SCHEDULE O)HOME TO ONE OF THE WORLD'S FOREMOST COLLECTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS, RARE BOOKS, MUSIC, DRAWINGS, AND ANCIENT AND OTHER WORKS OF ART, THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM OFFERS VISITORS A STIMULATING RANGE OF EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS WHILE PROVIDING RESEARCHERS WITH ACCESS TO ITS COLLECTION, BOTH ON SITE AND ELECTRONICALLY.

Science History Institute Support Company

Philadelphia, PA

Assets: $195m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

TO BENEFIT AND PERFORM SOME OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE.

Community Information Trust

Omaha, NE

Assets: $141m

Revenue: $97m

MISSION:

COMMUNITY INFORMATION TRUST IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WHICH WAS CREATED TO EXPAND COMMUNITY ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL LITERACY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. DURING 2022, THE ORGANIZATION ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH HERITAGE SERVICES TO FUNDRAISE FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN AND MANAGE THE OMAHA CENTRAL PUBLIC LIBRARY PROJECT.

Queens Borough Public Library

Jamaica, NY

Assets: $132m

Revenue: $164m

MISSION:

QUEENS LIBRARY TRANSFORMS LIVES BY CULTIVATING PERSONAL AND INTELLECTUAL GROWTH AND BY BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITIES.

Carnegie Library Of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Assets: $129m

Revenue: $46m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.

Newberry Library

Chicago, IL

Assets: $108m

Revenue: $15m

MISSION:

THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOSTERS A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF OUR WORLD BY INSPIRING RESEARCH AND LEARNING IN THE HUMANITIES AND ENCOURAGING CONVERSATIONS ABOUT IDEAS THAT MATTER TO DIVERSE AUDIENCES. OUR MISSION IS ROOTED IN A GROWING AND ACCESSIBLE COLLECTION OF RARE AND HISTORICAL MATERIALS THAT SPANS MORE THAN SIX CENTURIES OF HUMAN EXPERIENCE. WE PROVIDE FREE ACCESS TO THE COLLECTION IN OUR READING ROOMS; OFFER FREE PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND EXHIBITIONS; AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCHOLARS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS TO ENGAGE WITH THE COLLECTION, NEWBERRY STAFF, AND EACH OTHER.

Proprietors Of The Boston Athenaeum

Boston, MA

Assets: $108m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.

American Antiquarian Society

Worcester, MA

Assets: $103m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

THE AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY IS BOTH A LEARNED SOCIETY AND NATIONAL RESEARCH LIBRARY OF PRE-TWENTIETH CENTURY AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE. OUR MISSION IS TO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND MAKE AVAILABLE FOR STUDY THE PRINTED RECORD OF WHAT IS NOW THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FROM FIRST EUROPEAN SETTLEMENT THROUGH THE YEAR 1876. AS A LEARNED SOCIETY, WE OFFER A WIDE VARIETY OF PROGRAMS FOR DIVERSE AUDIENCES INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL SCHOLARS, PRE-COLLEGIATE UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE LEVEL STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS, PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS AND WRITERS, GENEALOGISTS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Reuben Mcmillan Free Library Association

Youngstown, OH

Assets: $95m

Revenue: $23m

MISSION:

OPERATION OF A FREE LIBRARY SYSTEM FOR RESIDENTS OF YOUNGSTOWN AND MAHONING COUNTY SERVING A POPULATION OF 225,596 WITH 117,239 REGISTERED BORROWERS OFFERING A WIDE VARIETY OF SERVICES. APPROXIMATELY ONE MILLION PEOPLE PASS THROUGH THE DOORS OF THE LIBRARY SYSTEM EACH YEAR.

Springfield Museums Corporation

Springfield, MA

Assets: $89m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

THE SPRINGFIELD MUSEUMS CORPORATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH PROVIDES PUBLIC ACCESS TO ITS COLLECTIONS OF LITERATURE, ARTWORK, AND HISTORICAL TREASURES.

Greenwich Library

Greenwich, CT

Assets: $79m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

THE GREENWICH LIBRARY PROVIDES BOOKS AND OTHER MEDIA FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH OF THE CITIZENS OF THE TOWN AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

Lyrasis

Atlanta, GA

Assets: $66m

Revenue: $91m

MISSION:

SEE SCHEDULE O FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF LYRASIS' MISSION.LYRASIS IS A COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED NON-PROFIT WHOSE MISSION IS TO SUPPORT ENDURING ACCESS TO OUR SHARED ACADEMIC, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL HERITAGE FOR ARCHIVES, LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS AND RESEARCH COMMUNITIES. WITH MORE THAN 80 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, LYRASIS OFFERS TECHNOLOGIES, SERVICES AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED BY AND FOR KNOWLEDGE PROFESSIONALS AND BRINGS TOGETHER MORE THAN 2000 COLLECTIONS-HOLDING ORGANIZATIONS WORLDWIDE FOR COLLABORATION, INNOVATION AND SCALE.

Pueblo City-County Library District

Pueblo, CO

Assets: $62m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY & COUNTY OF PUEBLO, COLORADO.

The Trustees Of The New York Society Library

New York, NY

Assets: $55m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE LIBRARY WAS FOUNDED IN 1754 BY THE NEW YORK SOCIETY, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)A CIVIC-MINDED GROUP FORMED IN THE BELIEF THAT THE AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS WOULD HELP THE CITY OF NEW YORK TO PROSPER.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library Foundation Incorporated

Boston, MA

Assets: $53m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate facilities which house a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and non-print formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files which are organized for access by a targeted population.

New Canaan Library Inc

New Canaan, CT

Assets: $52m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

TO BE AN ESSENTIAL PLACE FOR LIFELONG LEARNING, CULTURE AND CONNECTION FOR EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY

Pierce County Rural Library District

Tacoma, WA

Assets: $51m

Revenue: $47m

MISSION:

TO BRING THE WORLD OF INFORMATION AND IMAGINATION TO ALL PEOPLE OF OUR COMMUNITY