IRS 990 Nonprofit Profile

Northern Lights Library Network

Funded by the minnesota legislature through the minnesota department of education, northern lights library network (nlln) is a cooperative system of two hundred eighty academic, public, school, and special libraries in twenty-three counties in north-central, northwest, and west-central minnesota, working at the grassroots level to bring together all types of libraries and collections in the region to discover, enhance, and share resources through administrative, technological, and educational support. minnesota statutes 1979 supplement, section 134.351, subdivision 3 states, "in order for a multi-county, multi-type library system to qualify for planning, development, or operating each participating library in the system shall adopt an organizational agreement providing for the following: sharing of resources among all participating libraries; long-range planning for cooperative programs; the development of a delivery system for services and programs; the development of a bibliographic database; and a communications system among all cooperating libraries". all of nlln's programs follow the five requirements named in minnesota statute 134.351.

Filing year

2023

Total revenue

$345K

Total expenses

$267K

Program expenses

$187K

Administration

$80K

Fundraising

$0

Program share of expenses

70%

EIN

411380553

Location

Moorhead, MN

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