Thomas Jefferson Foundation Inc is located in Charlottesville, VA. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Thomas Jefferson Foundation Inc employed 398 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Thomas Jefferson Foundation 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, Thomas Jefferson Foundation Inc generated $56.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $39.5m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.6% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION IS TO PRESERVE MONTICELLO AND SHARE THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF THOMAS JEFFERSON, HIS FAMILY, AND THOSE HE HELD IN SLAVERY, WITH A GLOBAL AUDIENCE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
THE THOMAS JEFFERSON FOUNDATION OPERATES MONTICELLO, THE HOME OF THE NATION'S THIRD PRESIDENT AND AUTHOR OF THE AMERICAN DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. OVER THE PAST TEN YEARS, AN AVERAGE OF 400,000 PEOPLE HAVE VISITED MONTICELLO ANNUALLY. ADMISSION INCLUDES AN INTERPRETIVE GUIDED TOUR OF HIS HOME, ONE OF OUR COUNTRY'S FOREMOST ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECES AND THE ONLY HOME IN AMERICA NAMED TO THE UNITED NATIONS WORLD HERITAGE LIST. IN ADDITION TO ADMISSION REVENUE, THE ABOVE TOTAL ALSO INCLUDES GIFTS AND GRANTS, AND SALES FROM THE RETAIL OPERATIONS OF THE MUSEUM SHOPS, CATALOG, AND ONLINE STORE. THE REVENUE CONTRIBUTES TO THE PRESERVATION OF MONTICELLO FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, WHICH IS ONE OF THE MISSIONS OF THE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION'S RESTORATION DEPARTMENT IS DEDICATED TO THE ARCHITECTURAL PRESERVATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS WORLD HERITAGE HOUSE WHILE THE CURATORIAL COLLECTIONS ARE UNDER THE CARE OF A FULL-TIME CURATORIAL DEPARTMENT.
THE THOMAS JEFFERSON FOUNDATION OPERATES THE ROBERT H. SMITH INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR JEFFERSON STUDIES, WHICH HOUSES THE THOMAS JEFFERSON LIBRARY. THE CENTER IS ALSO DEVOTED TO EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS WELL AS SCHOLARLY RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION, THROUGH THE JEFFERSON LIBRARY, ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION, AND OTHER ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THE ROBERT H. SMITH INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR JEFFERSON STUDIES ALSO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION OF 24 VOLUMES OF RESEARCH, THE PAPERS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON, EMBRACING THE PERIOD FROM JEFFERSON'S RETIREMENT FROM THE PRESIDENCY IN MARCH 1809 UNTIL HIS DEATH IN 1826, KNOWN AS THE "RETIREMENT SERIES".
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Leslie Greene Bowman President | Officer | 50 | $589,420 |
Laura B Terry Vice President & CFO | Officer | 50 | $340,330 |
Mariane A Doyle Vp,diversity,eq.,accessibilty | 50 | $209,565 | |
Peter G Hallock Vp, Architecture & Fac | 50 | $172,581 | |
Andrew J O'shaughnessy VP & Saunders Dir (thru 10/22) | Officer | 50 | $169,320 |
John J Looney Editor, Thomas Jefferson Paper | 50 | $153,411 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Mcguire Woods Llp Legal | 12/30/22 | $646,242 |
Faulconer Construction Construction | 12/30/22 | $619,516 |
Freeport Press Printing | 12/30/22 | $480,111 |
Progress Printing Printing | 12/30/22 | $416,473 |
Gwwo Inc Construction | 12/30/22 | $392,070 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $343,032 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $10,281,500 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,069,607 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $10,624,532 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $10,261,497 |
Investment income | $1,901,026 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $13,673 |
Net Rental Income | $189,355 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $26,365,549 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $7,517,464 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $56,873,096 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $12,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $133,376 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $42,000 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,374,227 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $859,101 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $12,136,108 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $520,319 |
Other employee benefits | $1,287,034 |
Payroll taxes | $959,795 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $916,946 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $129,170 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $1,191,078 |
Fees for services: Other | $4,077,607 |
Advertising and promotion | $870,228 |
Office expenses | $2,575,871 |
Information technology | $1,103,028 |
Royalties | $301 |
Occupancy | $744,078 |
Travel | $1,153,340 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $38,866 |
Interest | $1,271,210 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,330,991 |
Insurance | $343,143 |
All other expenses | $146,206 |
Total functional expenses | $39,515,463 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $21,088,132 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $4,272,309 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,746,312 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $4,188,534 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $725,106 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $76,207,403 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $62,888,584 |
Investments—other securities | $180,128,815 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $1,895,668 |
Other assets | $812,115 |
Total assets | $353,952,978 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19,136,926 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $29,746,000 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $1,163,000 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $660,642 |
Total liabilities | $50,706,568 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $186,422,761 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $116,823,649 |
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 | $353,952,978 |