Library and Information Resources Network INC FY2021 filing

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Clearwater, FL501(c)(3)Since 1997EducationEIN 65-0767261Revenue $3.2M in FY2021

On file with the IRSlirn.net100 S Belcher Road Box 4755, 33765-3904 · Clearwater, FLTax-exempt since Jan 1998Supporting organization — 509(a)(3)

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The mission of lirn is to provide group purchasing and centralized management of electronic Information for its members and to operate the authentication gateway to these services. Lirn provides multiple databases for use by the faculty and students of its member institutions.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$217K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $271K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$217K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$16K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.2M
+13% vs prior year
Spent
$2.9M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$1.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$3.2M
FY2021▲ +13%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$3.2M
FY2022$3.4M
FY2023$3.9M
FY2024$3.9M
FY2025$4.2M
Expenses
$2.9M
FY2021▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$2.9M
FY2022$3.0M
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$3.7M
FY2025$4.1M
Net assets
$1.6M
FY2021▲ +23%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$2.9M
FY2025$2.8M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1998.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $2.6M Management & general 10% · $302K Fundraising 0% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $217K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
President/CEO/Treasurer
$111,639Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$105,742Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President/Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Andrew Anderson’s $233K as Pres/CEO/Treasurer is at the 89th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3395 $1–10M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Andrew Anderson$232,834$211,139$169,593$140,249$111,639$100,452
Sue Anderson$193,821$173,044$141,076$125,108$105,742—
Suzanne Morrison-Williams$179,131—————
Suzanne Morrisonwilliams—$158,354————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Provides affordable access to academic resources and tools for member institutions.

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1 program · $2.6M · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Lirn's primary focus is to maintain and operate an educational organization to support teaching, learning, and sharing of resources thorough a consortium of participating educational institutions or enterprises, public or private, by training their staffs, students, or constituents, in the methods of accessing online content and…

$2.6Mprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.2M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.7M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$426K
Other incomeLn 4–11$36K
Money outPt IX
$2.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.6M
Managementcol C$302K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$426K
Government grantsLn 1e$108K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$36K
Total revenueLn 12$3.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$373K
SavingsLn 2$1.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M$1.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$8K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$128K$16K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$2.0M$2.0M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$162K$162K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$390K$336K$54K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$18K$17K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$68K$58K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$42K$28K$14K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$13K$9K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$9K
Information technologyLn 14$94K$80K$14K
OccupancyLn 16$31K$31K
TravelLn 17$415$415
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$471$611
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$3K$17K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.9M$2.6M$302K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $4.2M$4.1M$97K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $3.9M$3.7M$189K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.9M$3.3M$609K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.4M$3.0M$386K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $3.2M$2.9M$288K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.8M$2.8M$56K$1.3M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $3,169,409 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $277,377$425,937
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,493,055$2,706,300
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $12,322$1,082
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $24,378$36,090
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,807,132$3,169,409
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $1,858,289$2,015,000
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $635,477$679,450
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $257,616$186,809
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,751,382$2,881,259
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $55,750$288,150
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,169,409 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$317,845
VIII-1e Government grants$108,092
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$425,937
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,706,300$2,706,300
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,082$1,082
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $36,090$36,090
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,742,390 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,082$3,169,409
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,881,259 across 17 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $2,015,000$2,015,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $161,557$161,557
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $335,649 · Management $54,116$389,765
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $16,586 · Management $1,837$18,423
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $58,155 · Management $9,364$67,519
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $28,240 · Management $13,946$42,186
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,797$9,797
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $8,927 · Management $4,408$13,335
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $1,703$1,703
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $8,554$8,554
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $80,000 · Management $13,919$93,919
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $30,676$30,676
IX-17 TravelFundraising $415$415
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $471 · Fundraising $611$1,082
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $3,289$3,289
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,372$4,372
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,869 · Management $16,798$19,667
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,576,102 · Management $302,428 · Fundraising $2,729$2,881,259
Part X · Balance sheet $1,570,735 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $151,719$372,664
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,239,212$1,190,295
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,213$7,776
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,394,144$1,570,735
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $108,092$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $19,673$16,206
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $127,765$16,206
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,266,379$1,554,529
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,266,379$1,554,529
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,394,144$1,570,735
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,554,529 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,169,409
XI-2 Total expenses$2,881,259
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$288,150
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,266,379
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,554,529

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