Lyrasis

Organization Overview

Lyrasis is located in Atlanta, GA. The organization was established in 1937. According to its NTEE Classification (B70) the organization is classified as: Libraries, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Lyrasis employed 61 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lyrasis is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Lyrasis generated $78.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $78.3m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.6% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, Lyrasis has awarded 33 individual grants totaling $759,536. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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SEE SCHEDULE O FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF LYRASIS' MISSION.LYRASIS IS A TECHNOLOGY-FOCUSED 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. ITS MISSION IS TO SUPPORT ENDURING ACCESS TO THE WORLD'S SHARED ACADEMIC, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL HERITAGE THROUGH LEADERSHIP IN OPEN TECHNOLOGIES, CONTENT SERVICES, DIGITAL SOLUTIONS AND COLLABORATION WITH ARCHIVES, LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS AND KNOWLEDGE COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE. LYRASIS'S SHARED VALUES ARE BASED ON COMMUNICATION, RESPECT, COLLABORATION, IMPACT, AND SERVICE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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LIBRARY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES SUPPLIED BY VENDORS ARE DISTRIBUTED BY THE ORGANIZATION TO MEMBER INSTITUTIONS.


VENDOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES DISTRIBUTED AND SUPPORTED BY LYRASIS.


OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED TO MEMBER AND NON-MEMBER LIBRARIES INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CONSULTING SERVICES, GRANTS ADMINISTRATION, AND COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Gordon D Hull
Product Consultant
$143,212
Montgomery Mccracken
Legal
$143,458
1438 West Peachtree Partners Llc
Former Landlord
$140,885
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $254,555
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,278,420
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,532,975
Total Program Service Revenue$75,163,764
Investment income $720,472
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $119,171
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $78,536,382

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Lyrasis has awarded $126,118 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

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Worcester, MA

PURPOSE: THE PROJECT "DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP WITH PURPOSE"

$36,300

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY

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College Station, TX

PURPOSE: THE PROJECT "WESTERN WATERS DIGITAL LIBRARY MAP INTERFACE".

$30,000

Durham, NC

PURPOSE: THE PROJECT "OPEN LIDAR FOR ACCESSIBILITY COMMUNITY & SCHEMA DEVELOPMENT" .

$23,375

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINA

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Charlottesville, VA

PURPOSE: THE PROJECT "DEVELOPMENT OF RESEARCH INTELLIGENCE TOOLS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE VIVO PLATFORM: AN OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE PROJECT"

$19,223

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY

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Corvallis, OR

PURPOSE: THE PROJECT "CONSERVATION DOCUMENTATION ARCHIVE".

$17,220
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Lyrasis has recieved totaling $5,650,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
John S And James L Knight Foundation Inc

Miami, FL

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PUBLIC LIBRARY TRANSITION TO DIGITAL THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTEGRATED PLATFORM TO PURCHASE AND LEND E-BOOKS TO PATRONS.

$2,500,000
John S And James L Knight Foundation Inc

Miami, FL

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PUBLIC LIBRARY TRANSITION TO DIGITAL THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTEGRATED PLATFORM TO PURCHASE AND LEND E-BOOKS TO PATRONS.

$2,000,000
Andrew W Mellon Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR PERFORMING ARTS READINESS

$1,150,000
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