Nonprofit OrganizationsLibraries

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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

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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.

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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.

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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 AMIERCA 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.

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

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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.

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OPERATION OF A FREE LIBRARY SYSTEM FOR RESIDENTS OF YOUNGSTOWN AND MAHONING COUNTY SERVING A POPULATION OF 228,150 WITH 111,121 REGISTERED BORROWERS OFFERING A WIDE VARIETY OF SERVICES. APPROXIMATELY ONE MILLION PEOPLE PASS THROUGH THE DOORS OF THE LIBRARY SYSTEM EACH YEAR.

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

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

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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.

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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.

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SUPPORTS EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS FOR PHYSICIANS, PATIENTS, AND THE COMMUNITY.

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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.

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SEE SCHEDULE O.TO DEVELOP RESOURCES AND FUNDING TO EXPAND, ENHANCE, AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES, COLLECTIONS, BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS AND TECHNOLOGY EXPANSION, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES OF THE FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA. PROGRAMS INCLUDE EARLY CHILDHOOD, FAMILY, AND ADULT LITERACY; AFTER-SCHOOL HOMEWORK HELP; SUPPORT OF JOB SEEKING EFFORTS; REGIONAL FOUNDATION CENTER; LECTURE SERIES; SUMMER PROGRAMS IN READING AND SCIENCE; AND CULTURAL PERFORMANCES.

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

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ASSURES PUBLIC OWNERSHIP OF PRINT AND DIGITAL COLLECTIONS FOR THE LIBRARY DISTRICT CITIZENS.