Open Library Foundation FY2018 filing
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Connects educational groups to build open technologies for libraries and learning. For fiscal year 2018 it reported $1.0M in revenue, $885K in expenses, and $499K in net assets.Pt I
Summary of the Filing
Where the work happens
Software Development Infrastructure
The foundation provides a sophisticated software development environment for our constituent project communities that include code repositories, software testing environments, support for specialist consulting, infrastructure for servers, network identity, software license compliance tools and structures, and other affordances to improve…
Administrative Infrastructure & Community Formation
The foundation provides a legal, non-for-profit structure to provide administrative functions to the foundation's component software development projects. This includes legal advising on licensing and intellectual property rights, banking & accounting functions, web presence & outreach, and meeting & event support.
Collaborative Infrastructure
The foundation performs several services to support collaboration between institutions, library organizations, and library-technology vendors. These include web conferencing services, shared document storage, electronic mailing lists, user experience design software, and discussion boards.
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Statement of Revenue
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Financial Metrics
Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.
| Metric | This org | Peer median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program ratio | 100% | — | — |
| Overhead ratio | 0% | — | — |
| Fundraising cost ratio | 0% | — | — |
| Legal fee ratio | 0% | — | — |
| Accounting fee ratio | 4% | — | — |
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