About ITHAKAITHAKAITHAKA_c5bfa8fe-7111-11e0-a081-f3287a64ea2aITHAKA is a not-for-profit organization. Ithaka was founded in 2003 and received start-up funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and the Stavros S. Niarchos Foundation. JSTOR was founded in 1995, also with funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and merged with Ithaka in 2009.ScholarsWe serve scholars, researchers and students by providing the content, tools, and services needed to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways.ResearchersStudentsThe Andrew W. Mellon FoundationWilliam and Flora Hewlett FoundationStavros S. Niarchos Foundation_c5bfaafc-7111-11e0-a081-f3287a64ea2aTo help the academic community take full advantage of rapidly advancing information and networking technologies._c5bfabb0-7111-11e0-a081-f3287a64ea2aCollaborationWe are committed to working in collaboration with other organizations to maximize benefits to our stakeholders.Ithaka S RWork with initiatives and organizations to develop sustainable business models and conducts research and analysis on the impact of digital media on the academic community as a whole._c5bfac3c-7111-11e0-a081-f3287a64ea2a1_c5bfacc8-7111-11e0-a081-f3287a64ea2aJSTORHelp scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive of over one thousand academic journals and other content._c5bfad54-7111-11e0-a081-f3287a64ea2a2JSTOR uses information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship._c5bfadea-7111-11e0-a081-f3287a64ea2aPorticoPreserve scholarly literature published in electronic form – more than 14,000 electronic journals and books – and ensure that these materials remain accessible to future scholars, researchers, and students._c5bfae80-7111-11e0-a081-f3287a64ea2a3_c5bfaf20-7111-11e0-a081-f3287a64ea2a2011-04-27http://www.ithaka.org/about-ithakaOwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net