Lontar Foundation

Lontar Foundation
Founded	1987
Founder	Goenawan Mohamad; Sapardi Djoko Damono; Umar Kayam; Subagio Sastrowardoyo; John H. McGlynn;
Type	Nonprofit organization
Location	Jl. Danau Laut Tawar No. 53, Pejompongan, Jakarta 10210 Indonesia;
Area served	Worldwide
Product	Books, images, film, audio;
Website	lontar.org

The Lontar Foundation, a not-for-profit organization based in Jakarta, Indonesia, was founded in 1987 by four Indonesian writers: Goenawan Mohamad, Sapardi Djoko Damono, Umar Kayam, and Subagio Sastrowardoyo, and the American translator John H. McGlynn.^[1]

^ Poernomo Gontha Ridho (10 December 2003). "Duta Besar AS Sumbang Yayasan Lontar" [U.S. Ambassador donates to the Lontar Foundation]. Tempo (in Indonesian). ISSN 0126-4273. Archived from the original on 1 April 2004.