Phi Beta Kappa Foundation is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1928. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Phi Beta Kappa Foundation 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 07/2021, Phi Beta Kappa Foundation generated $4.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $620.9k during the year ending 07/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ORGANIZED FOR THE CREATION OF FUNDS OR ENDOWMENTS FOR THE PROMOTION OF SOUND LEARNING THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF FELLOWSHIPS, AWARDS AND SIMILAR ITEMS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS: THE MARY ISABEL SIBLEY FELLOWSHIP IS AWARDED TO WOMEN SCHOLARS EVERY YEAR, ALTERNATING BETWEEN GREEK AND FRENCH. THE WALTER J. JENSEN FELLOWSHIP IS AWARDED FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS OF STUDY IN FRANCE. THE PURPOSE OF THE FELLOWSHIP IS TO HELP EDUCATORS AND RESEARCHERS IMPROVE EDUCATION IN STANDARD FRENCH LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND CULTURE. THE DR. MARTIN R. LEBOWITZ AND EVE LEWELLIS LEBOWITZ PRIZES FOR PHILOSOPHICAL ACHIEVEMENT AND CONTRIBUTION ARE AWARDED TO PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT, TANGIBLE RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENCE IN PHILOSOPHICAL THOUGHT. THE LEBOWITZ SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM CONSISTS OF A PAIR OF ANNUAL LECTURES TO BE DELIVERED SEQUENTIALLY AT A DIVISION MEETING OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL ASSOCIATION SELECTED BY THE HONOREES, OR LACKING THEIR AGREEMENT, BY THE PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY. THE TOPIC OF THE LECTURES IS AN IMPORTANT PHILOSOPHICAL ISSUE OF CURRENT INTEREST, AND THE LECTURES SHALL ORDINARILY BE CHOSEN TO OFFER CONTRASTING (NOT NECESSARILY OPPOSING) VIEWS ON THAT TOPIC.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Peter Quimby Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Esther Jones Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jonathan Lewis Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Susan Carlisle Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vera Junkers Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Bernadine Barnes Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Investment income | $568,651 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $36,600 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $3,667,800 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,273,141 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $141,097 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $57,552 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $955 |
Payroll taxes | $3,273 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $10,416 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $234,852 |
Fees for services: Other | $6,250 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $2,525 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,856 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $58,406 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $620,898 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $89,286 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $150,000 |
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 | $541 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $23,457,315 |
Investments—other securities | $18,521,271 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $45,858,978 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,050 |
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 | $364,414 |
Total liabilities | $367,464 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $45,491,514 |