EIN 81-4396672

Open Library Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Open Library Foundation fosters collaboration for open technologies to support libraries and learning. Supports Folio, an open source library services platform.
Total revenues
$189,849
2021
Total expenses
$448,749
2021
Total assets
$372,297
2021
Num. employees
0
2021

Program areas at Open Library Foundation

Folio : folio is a collaboration of libraries, developers and vendors building an Open source Library services platform. It supports traditional resource management functionality and can be extended into other institutional areas. Folio instituted a membership model in fy22, attracting 32 paid institutional members in its first year, for total member contributions of $295,000. A dozen institutions implemented folio in this time period, bringing the total to nearly 50 across the world in europe, north and south america, and asia. Three major releases were completed. Elections for fy23 for the community, product, and technical councils were successfully carried out.
Vufind : vufind smllc was instantiated this fy with paperwork approved by all parties and banking accounts established.
Wolfcon : preparation and arrangements were made for the wolfcon 2023 meeting happening in hamberg, germany, in september 2022 (next fy).

Who funds Open Library Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Duke UniversityGeneral Support$5,100

Personnel at Open Library Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Scott AndersonTreasurer$0
Christopher SpauldingSecretary$0
Eizabeth GermanSenior Program Officer$0
Tom CramerPresident$0
Stephanie BuckAssistant Secretary$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Open Library Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$179,987
Program services$9,850
Investment income and dividends$12
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$189,849

Form 990s for Open Library Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2020-062022-03-23990View PDF
2019-122021-04-14990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
2018-122021-04-14990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,100 from Duke University
March 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
February 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsSchoolsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Science and technologyEducation
Characteristics
MembershipsConducts researchTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
701 Cathedral Rd Suite 45-253
Philadelphia, PA 19128
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Philadelphia County, PA
Website URL
openlibraryfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(717) 871-7030
IRS details
EIN
81-4396672
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B70: Libraries, Library Science
NAICS code, primary
5112: Software Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
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