Libraries
There are 6,040libraries in the United States. Combined, these librariesemploy 32,667 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $11 billion.
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Job trends for Libraries
Employees per organization | Number of organizations |
---|---|
0 | 1,044 |
1-10 | 713 |
11-25 | 409 |
26-100 | 206 |
101 to 1,000 | 33 |
1,000+ | 3 |
Key takeaways for employment stats:
- Employment in Libraries is driven by large organizations like New York Public Library (NYPL), Queens Library (QL), Brooklyn Public Library (BPL), Online Computer Library Center (OCLC), and Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP).
Sizes of libraries
Revenues per organization | Number of organizations |
---|---|
< $250k | 2,278 |
$250k to $1M | 711 |
$1M to $5M | 354 |
$5M to $25M | 78 |
$25M to $100M | 8 |
$100M+ | 4 |
Key takeaways for revenue stats:
- Large organizations like New York Public Library (NYPL), Online Computer Library Center (OCLC), Brooklyn Public Library (BPL), Queens Library (QL), and Enoch Pratt Free Library earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Libraries.
- Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 16.3% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Libraries with more than $100 million account for 28.1% of nonprofit earnings.
Directory of libraries
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1-20 of 6,040
Public Library of Science (PLOS)
Revenue
$35.0m
Assets
$25.9m
Employees
138
EIN
68-0492065
IRS type
501(c)(3)
American Association of Law Libraries (AALL)
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$8.0m
Employees
13
EIN
36-2536424
IRS type
501(c)(3)
New York Public Library (NYPL)
Revenue
$424.2m
Assets
$2.5b
Employees
3,234
EIN
13-1887440
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Brooklyn Public Library (BPL)
Revenue
$179.4m
Assets
$192.4m
Employees
1,361
EIN
11-1904261
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Trustees of the Haverhill Public Library
Revenue
$9.6m
Assets
$21.3m
Employees
0
EIN
04-6047497
IRS type
501(c)(3)
The Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$59.9m
Employees
47
EIN
95-4368250
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Crossref (PILA)
Revenue
$11.8m
Assets
$19.3m
Employees
25
EIN
04-3502255
IRS type
501(c)(6)
Great Neck Library
Revenue
$11.6m
Assets
$35.0m
Employees
104
EIN
11-1855653
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Amigos Library Services
Revenue
$12.8m
Assets
$17.8m
Employees
26
EIN
75-1627097
IRS type
501(c)(3)
The Library Company of Philadelphia
Revenue
$12.0m
Assets
$40.0m
Employees
34
EIN
23-1370444
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Pierce County Library System (PCLS)
Revenue
$45.1m
Assets
$48.4m
Employees
393
EIN
91-1098071
IRS type
501(c)(3)
New City Free Library
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$17.6m
Employees
58
EIN
13-1862482
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Bucks County Free Library
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$19.6m
Employees
163
EIN
23-1520310
IRS type
501(c)(3)
The Smithtown Library
Revenue
$15.9m
Assets
$41.7m
Employees
173
EIN
11-6042380
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Proprietors of the Social Law Library
Revenue
$6.2m
Assets
$10.4m
Employees
34
EIN
04-2104850
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$46.1m
Employees
201
EIN
52-1173474
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Seattle Public Library Foundation
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$81.6m
Employees
9
EIN
91-1140642
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Newberry
Revenue
$14.5m
Assets
$102.0m
Employees
113
EIN
36-2167814
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Queens Library (QL)
Revenue
$147.6m
Assets
$113.6m
Employees
1,443
EIN
11-1904262
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Trustees Of The Public Library Of The City Of Boston
Revenue
$14.9m
Assets
$89.2m
Employees
487
EIN
04-6151731
IRS type
501(c)(3)