Public Charity

NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION INC

NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in NEW YORK, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $2.9M, expenses of $3.3M, total assets of $5.5M. Imperigo tracks 42 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.2M.

EIN: 133347524 NEW YORK, NY Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$5.5M
Grant Records42
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION IS TO CELEBRATE THE BEST LITERATURE PUBLISHED IN THE UNITED STATES, EXPAND ITS AUDIENCE, AND ENSURE THAT BOOKS HAVE A PROMINENT PLACE IN OUR CULTURE. NBF CARRIES OUT ITS MISSION THROUGH AWARDS & HONORS (MOST NOTABLY THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS FOUNDED IN 1950), PUBLIC PROGRAMS (BRINGING NBA-HONORED AUTHORS TO COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE US), EDUCATION & ACCESS (INSPIRING A LOVE OF READING IN YOUNG PEOPLE), AND SUPPORT FOR THE LITERARY FIELD. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION IS IN THE DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICES ON SCHEDULE O

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Amandeep Kochar
BOARD MEMBER Anthony W Marx
SECRETARY Calvin Sims
BOARD MEMBER Charles Yu
BOARD CHAIR David Steinberger
BOARD MEMBER Deborah Needleman

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Top Grant Purposes

General
$300,000 1 grant
Stipends/Fellowships
$154,000 1 grant
HEALTH
$117,615 7 grants
SEE PART IV
$107,735 2 grants
GENERAL
$100,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.9M $3.3M $5.5M
2024 $3.1M $2.7M $5.6M
2023 $2.4M $2.4M $4.8M
2022 $3.8M $3.7M $4.7M
2021 $3.2M $3.0M $4.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.2M to $2.9M (-11%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.5M.

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