Jack Miller Center For Teaching Americas Founding Principles And is located in Bala Cynwyd, PA. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (T23) the organization is classified as: Private Operating Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Jack Miller Center For Teaching Americas Founding Principles And employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jack Miller Center For Teaching Americas Founding Principles And 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 12/2020, Jack Miller Center For Teaching Americas Founding Principles And generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (14.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (17.3%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Jack Miller Center For Teaching Americas Founding Principles And has awarded 112 individual grants totaling $9,855,533. 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE JACK MILLER CENTER'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE TEACHING AND STUDY OF AMERICA'S FOUNDING PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES AND HIGH SCHOOLS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE JACK MILLER CENTER (JMC) BUILDS AND SUPPORTS A NATIONAL COMMUNITY OF EDUCATORS WHO SHARE OUR MISSION BY CONDUCTING NATIONAL CONFERENCES, RIGOROUS SUMMER PROGRAMS, REGIONAL SEMINARS, AND BY SUPPORTING CENTERS OF RESEARCH AND TEACHING ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES. SUPPORT FOR THESE CENTERS INCLUDE GRANTS FOR POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS, CONSTITUTION DAY EVENTS, AND OTHER SPECIAL SPEAKER SERIES. JMC FOUNDED AND SPONSORS THE FIRST PEER- REVIEWED ACADEMIC JOURNAL FOCUSED SOLEY ON AMERICAN POLITICAL THOUGHT AND CONDUCTS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS TAUGHT BY PROFESSORS IN OUR ACADEMIC COMMUNITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Michael Andrews Secretary/pr | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $223,510 |
Jack Guipre Vice Preside | Officer | 40 | $119,480 |
James Ceaser Director | Trustee | 1 | $20,000 |
Wilfred Mcclay Director | Trustee | 1 | $18,000 |
Jack Miller Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Michael Weiser Treasurer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $1,482,360 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,482,360 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $109,962 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$14,970 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,577,352 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,244,456 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $6,000 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $342,990 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,518 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $671,107 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $80,900 |
Other employee benefits | $90,825 |
Payroll taxes | $78,533 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,930 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $25,904 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $35,000 |
Fees for services: Other | $10,598 |
Advertising and promotion | $63,353 |
Office expenses | $17,771 |
Information technology | $59,434 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $182,595 |
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 | $13,508 |
Insurance | $14,614 |
All other expenses | -$1,229,753 |
Total functional expenses | $2,590,774 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,197,478 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $6,692,877 |
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 | $17,685 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $42,960 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $4,727,435 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $10,642 |
Total assets | $14,689,077 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $68,057 |
Grants payable | $447,150 |
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 | $880,249 |
Total liabilities | $1,395,456 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $8,777,724 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,515,897 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
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 | $14,689,077 |
Over the last fiscal year, Jack Miller Center For Teaching Americas Founding Principles And has awarded $1,219,895 in support to 39 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS-AUSTINUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS-AUSTIN PURPOSE: HISTORY/GOVT EDUCATI | $200,000 |
Charlottesville, VA PURPOSE: HISTORY/GOV'T EDUCAT | $200,000 |
New Haven, CT PURPOSE: HISTORY/GOV'T EDUCAT | $150,000 |
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISONUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON PURPOSE: HISTORY/GOV'T EDUCAT | $100,000 |
Waco, TX PURPOSE: HIST/GOV/T PROJECTS | $52,370 |
Cambridge, MA PURPOSE: HISTORY/GOV'T PROGRA | $50,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Jack Miller Center For Teaching Americas Founding Principles And has recieved totaling $963,403.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Sarah Scaife Foundation Inc Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: PROJECT SUPPORT | $250,000 |
John Templeton Foundation West Conshohocken, PA PURPOSE: FOUNDING CIVICS: A NEW MODEL OF TEACHER EDUCATION IN AMERICAN POLITICAL THOUGHT | $210,234 |
Bradley Impact Fund Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $163,384 |
Bradley Impact Fund Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $163,384 |
Lynde And Harry Bradley Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A 2021-2022 SERIES OF VIRTUAL SEMINARS FOR BRADLEY AND JACK MILLER FELLOWS | $40,000 |
Lynde And Harry Bradley Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WISCONSIN FOUNDING CIVICS INITIATIVE | $35,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Rubin Museum Of Art New York, NY | $219,341,965 | $20,862,684 |
Pussycat Foundation New York, NY | $113,070,433 | $12,403,154 |
Tippet Rise Foundation New York, NY | $46,097,612 | $11,599,378 |
Gerry Foundation Inc Liberty, NY | $111,892,284 | $11,122,515 |
Moise Y Safra Foundation Inc New York, NY | $57,760,218 | $6,334,851 |
Rockefeller Archive Center Sleepy Hollow, NY | $198,097,366 | $11,995,066 |
Community Education Building Corp Wilmington, DE | $62,091,900 | $5,409,569 |
Black River Outdoor Education Program Inc Great Neck, NY | $0 | $235,026 |
Tiger Baron Foundation Inc New York, NY | $135,800,192 | $10,090,454 |
Institute For Aegean Prehistory New York, NY | $0 | $4,040,162 |
Birthright Israel North America Inc New York, NY | $2,756,137 | $5,688,766 |
Soros Economic Development Fund New York, NY | $190,503,205 | $61,273,314 |