Founding Fathers Papers Inc
- Assets
- $2.4m
- Revenue
- $2.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Princeton, NJ
- Founding
- 10/1981
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 22-2365602
Organization Overview
Founding Fathers Papers Inc is located in Princeton, NJ. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (A12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Founding Fathers Papers Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Founding Fathers Papers Inc generated $2.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $661.0k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2019, Founding Fathers Papers Inc has awarded 16 individual grants totaling $2,955,500. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE SCHEDULE O.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WASHINGTON PAPERS - THE PROJECT WAS ESTABLISHED TO PUBLISH A COMPREHENSIVE EDITION OF WASHINGTON'S CORRESPONDENCE, INCLUDING LETTERS WRITTEN TO WASHINGTON AS WELL AS LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS WRITTEN BY HIM. THE COMPLETE EDITION WILL CONSIST OF APPROXIMATELY EIGHTY-SEVEN VOLUMES. TODAY THERE ARE COPIES OF OVER 140,000 WASHINGTON DOCUMENTS IN THE PROJECT'S DOCUMENT ROOM. THIS IS ONE OF THE RICHEST COLLECTIONS OF AMERICAN HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS EXTANT. THERE IS ALMOST NO FACET OF RESEARCH ON LIFE AND ENTERPRISE IN THE LATE COLONIAL AND EARLY NATIONAL PERIODS THAT WILL NOT BE ENHANCED BY MATERIAL FROM THESE DOCUMENTS. THE PUBLICATION OF WASHINGTON'S PAPERS WILL MAKE THIS SOURCE MATERIAL AVAILABLE NOT ONLY TO SCHOLARS BUT TO ALL AMERICANS INTERESTED IN THE FOUNDING OF THEIR NATION.
ADAMS PAPERS - THE PROJECT WAS FOUNDED TO PREPARE A COMPREHENSIVE PUBLISHED EDITION OF THE MANUSCRIPTS WRITTEN AND RECEIVED BY THE FAMILY OF JOHN ADAMS OF QUINCY, MASSACHUSETTS. THE ADAMS FAMILY PAPERS MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION AT THE MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY FORMS THE NUCLEUS OF THE PROJECT. IN ADDITION, THE EDITORS HAVE GATHERED OVER 27,000 COPIES OF ADAMS ITEMS FROM HUNDREDS OF LIBRARIES, INSTITUTIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD. THE PROJECT'S CUTOFF DATE IS 1889, THE YEAR ABIGAIL BROOKS ADAMS DIED. THE EDITORS DO NOT EDIT THE ADAMS'S WORDS; RATHER THEY CONTINUE THE SEARCH FOR ADAMS DOCUMENTS, SELECT THE MATERIAL TO BE INCLUDED IN THE EDITION, PROVIDE A FAITHFUL TRANSCRIPTION OF THE MANUSCRIPTS, AND SUPPLY ANNOTATION. TO DATE, 46 VOLUMES HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED BY HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS.
JAMES MADISON - THE PROJECT WAS ESTABLISHED TO PUBLISH ANNOTATED VOLUMES OF THE CORRESPONDENCE AND WRITINGS OF JAMES MADISON, THE VIRGINIA STATESMAN MOST OFTEN REMEMBERED FOR HIS PUBLIC SERVICE AS "FATHER OF THE CONSTITUTION AS FOURTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. THE PUBLISHED VOLUMES PROVIDE ACCURATE TEXTS OF MADISON'S INCOMING AND OUTGOING CORRESPONDENCE, INFORMATIVE NOTES ON TEXTUAL AND SUBJECT MATTERS, AND COMPREHENSIVE INDEXES. THEY ARE INCOMPARABLY RICH SOURCES FOR STUDENTS OF MADISON'S LIFE AND VALUABLE RESEARCH TOOLS FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN THE GENERAL HISTORY OF THE PERIOD IN WHICH MADISON LIVED (1751-1836).
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Name Not Listed Secretary, Trustee | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Name Not Listed Treasurer, Trustee | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Name Not Listed Chairman, Trustee | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Name Not Listed Trustee | Trustee | $0 | |
Name Not Listed Trustee | Trustee | $0 | |
Name Not Listed Trustee | Trustee | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,645,000 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,645,000 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $11,602 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,656,602 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $659,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $661,032 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $33,249 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,322,481 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $11,582 |
| Total assets | $2,367,312 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,000 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $2,000 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $2,365,312 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,367,312 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Founding Fathers Papers Inc has awarded $659,000 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
YALE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: Research & Publication | $55,000 |
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PURPOSE: Research & Publication | $333,000 |
TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: Research & Publication | $81,000 |
MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY PURPOSE: Research & Publication | $190,000 |