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
Houston, TX
Assets: $51m
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 42
MISSION:
SUPPORTS EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS FOR PHYSICIANS, PATIENTS, AND THE COMMUNITY.
Ann Arbor, MI
Assets: $47m
Revenue: $21m
Employees: 294
MISSION:
ASSURES PUBLIC OWNERSHIP OF PRINT AND DIGITAL COLLECTIONS FOR THE LIBRARY DISTRICT CITIZENS.
Philadelphia, PA
Assets: $46m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 201
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND ADVOCACY TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF THE FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA WHILE STEWARDING AND PROMOTING OUR SPECIAL COLLECTIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PHILADELPHIANS AND BEYOND.
Galveston, TX
Assets: $41m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 53
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.
Nesconset, NY
Assets: $40m
Revenue: $17m
Employees: 173
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO DIVERSE INFORMATION, LIFELONG LEARNING AND ENTERTAINMENT RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY.
Merrillville, IN
Assets: $40m
Revenue: $14m
Employees: 190
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL RESOURCES AND SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES IN THE LAKE COUNTY PUBLIC
Atlanta, GA
Assets: $38m
Revenue: $15m
Employees: 93
MISSION:
PROVIDE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF INFORMATION RESOURCES AND SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF STUDENT AND FACULTY SUCCESS, AND CULTURAL PRESERVATION OF THE ATLANTA UNIVERSITY CENTER
Annapolis, MD
Assets: $36m
Revenue: $33m
Employees: 521
MISSION:
PROVISION OF PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICE TO THE RESIDENTS OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD
Arlington, TX
Assets: $35m
Revenue: $6m
MISSION:
THE TEXAS RANGERS BASEBALL FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IN NEED WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY, AND PROVIDES FUNDING FOR CHILDREN, THE MILITARY AND FIRST RESPONDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH, AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMMING AND PARTNERSHIPS.
Jal, NM
Assets: $30m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 20
MISSION:
FUNCTION AS CITY LIBRARY AND THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC RESOURCES
Harrisburg, PA
Assets: $28m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 178
MISSION:
THE LIBRARY BUILDS COMMUNITY AND TRANSFORMS LIVES BY CONNECTING PEOPLE, IDEAS, AND OPPORTUNITIES.
Nantucket, MA
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 31
MISSION:
THE NANTUCKET ATHENEUM MAINTAINS CIRCULATING, CHILDREN'S, AND RESEARCH LIBRARIES AS WELL AS AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF ARTWORK AND EXHIBITS ON DISPLAY TO THE PUBLIC.
Lafayette, CA
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
ESTABLISH & SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS & PROGRAMS OF THE LAFAYETTE LIBRARY & LEARNING CENTER.
Providence, RI
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 94
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.
Philadelphia, PA
Assets: $27m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 16
MISSION:
THE ATHENAEUM OF PHILADELPHIA NURTURES CURIOSITY IN MEMBERS AND NEIGHBORS, STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY THROUGH LEARNING, DISCOURSE AND MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT. THE ATHENAEUM IS A HISTORIC AND VIBRANT PHILADELPHIA-CENTERED AND MEMBER-SUPPORTED CIRCULATING LIBRARY, RESEARCH ARCHIVE AND CULTURAL FORUM DEDICATED TO HARNESSING OUR RESOURCES - OUR EXPERT STAFF, OUR COLLECTIONS OF BOOKS, ART AND ARCHITECTURE TREASURES AND OUR NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK BUILDING - TO STRENGTHEN OUR GROWING COMMUNITY THROUGH IDEAS, CULTURAL ENGAGEMENT AND FELLOWSHIP.
Newport, RI
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 11
MISSION:
FOUNDED IN 1747 ON THE ENLIGHTENMENT IDEALS OF INTELLECTUAL PURSUIT AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, THE REDWOOD LIBRARY AND ATHENAEUM GENERATES KNOWLEDGE IN THE HUMANITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE WITH NOTHING IN VIEW BUT THE GOOD OF MANKIND".
Columbia, SC
Assets: $25m
Revenue: $32m
Employees: 242
MISSION:
BASIC LIBRARY SERVICES INCLUDING CIRCULATION OF BOOKS AND PERIODICALS, INFORMATIONAL SERVICES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS BENEFITTING THE RESIDENTS OF RICHLAND COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREA.
Middleburg, VA
Assets: $25m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 17
MISSION:
TO PRESERVE, SHARE, AND PROMOTE THE LITERATURE, ART, AND CULTURE OF EQUESTRIAN, ANGLING, AND FIELD SPORTS.
Bangor, ME
Assets: $24m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 37
MISSION:
THE BANGOR PUBLIC LIBRARY STRIVES TO INSPIRE, ENLIGHTEN, AND ENRICH ITS MEMBERS BY CONNECTING THEM TO BOOKS, INFORMATION, AND IDEAS NEEDED FOR WORK, RECREATION, EDUCATION, AND INSPIRATION BY PROVIDING EXCELLENT LIBRARY SERVICE TO ITS MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY.
Boston, MA
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 47
MISSION:
WITH ITS COLLECTION OF BOOKS, TAPES, AND DVDS FOR CULTURAL ACTIVITIES, THE LIBRARY OFFERS COURSES, BOOK READINGS AND DISCUSSIONS, LECTURES, COOKING AND WINE CLASSES, ART EXHIBITS, CONCERTS, AND LIBRARY AND TRANSLATION SERVICES IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE.