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FOUNDED IN 1747 ON THE ENLIGHTENMENT IDEALS OF INTELLECTUAL PURSUIT AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, THE REDWOOD LIBRARY AND ATHENAEUM GENERATES KNOWLEDGE IN THE HUMANITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE WITH NOTHING IN VIEW BUT THE GOOD OF MANKIND".
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$2.4M
Program Spending
41%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$1.6M
Total Expenses
▼$2M
Total Assets
$28.7M
Total Liabilities
▼$350.3K
Net Assets
$28.4M
Officer Compensation
→$141.6K
Other Salaries
$518.8K
Investment Income
$568.5K
Fundraising
▼$385.9K
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2023 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $2.4M | $1.6M | $2M | $28.7M | $28.4M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $3.5M | $2.5M | $1.9M | $28M | $27.5M |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $880.3K | $1.2M | $27.4M | $27.1M |
| 2020 | $2.2M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2023)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Benedict Leca | Executive Director | 40 | $135.6K | $0 | $6,000 | $141.6K |
| Michelle Drum | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Janet Alexander Pell | President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| M Holt Massey | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Benson | Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Benedict Leca
Executive Director
$141.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$135.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$6,000
Michelle Drum
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Janet Alexander Pell
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
M Holt Massey
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Daniel Benson
Vice President
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aida Neary | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andy Ridall | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Earl A Powell Iii | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Edward Kane | Emeritus Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Edwin G Fischer Md | Emeritus Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacalyn Egan | Director |
Aida Neary
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Andy Ridall
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Earl A Powell Iii
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $1.3M |
| $1.9M |
| $25.3M |
| $25M |
| 2019 | $1.9M | $1M | $2.3M | $25.5M | $25.1M |
| 2018 | $2.2M | $1.6M | $2.2M | $26M | $25.5M |
| 2017 | $3.2M | $1.5M | $2.2M | $25.5M | $25.2M |
| 2016 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $2.2M | $25.8M | $24.4M |
| 2015 | $3M | $2.3M | $2.3M | $27.8M | $25.9M |
| 2014 | $1.6M | $662.3K | $2.1M | $27.1M | $24.9M |
| 2013 | $2.6M | $1.5M | $2M | $26.7M | $24.5M |
| 2012 | $3.3M | $2.4M | $1.9M | $26.1M | $23.9M |
| 2011 | $1.4M | $674.1K | $1.9M | $25.5M | $23.1M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| 0.5 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Jeffrey Siegal | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John D Harris Ii | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John R Grace | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Josiah Bunting Iii | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marvin Abney | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Maura Cullen | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Gewirz | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| R Daniel Prentiss Esq | Emeritus Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robin Warren | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Sipprelle | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Waring Partridge | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Edward Kane
Emeritus Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Edwin G Fischer Md
Emeritus Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jacalyn Egan
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeffrey Siegal
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John D Harris Ii
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John R Grace
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Josiah Bunting Iii
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marvin Abney
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Maura Cullen
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael Gewirz
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
R Daniel Prentiss Esq
Emeritus Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robin Warren
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Susan Sipprelle
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Waring Partridge
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0