Public Charity

THE GILDER LEHRMAN INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN HISTORY

Based in NEW YORK, NY, THE GILDER LEHRMAN INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN HISTORY operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $15.8M in revenue, $11.1M in expenses, $73.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 83 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $9.1M.

EIN: 133795391 NEW YORK, NY Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$15.8M
Total Expenses$11.1M
Total Assets$73.8M
Grant Records83
Funding Total$9.1M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE GILDER LEHRMAN INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN HISTORY WAS FOUNDED IN 1994 BY RICHARD GILDER AND LEWIS E. LEHRMAN, VISIONARIES AND LIFELONG SUPPORTERS OF AMERICAN HISTORY. THE INSTITUTE IS THE LEADING NONPROFIT AND NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO K-12 HISTORY EDUCATION.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR OF ACADEMIC STRATEGY Andersen Lisa
TRUSTEE Ayers Edward L
DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND INSTRUCTION Bailey Tim
TRUSTEE Banks S Andrew
PRESIDENT & CEO Basker James
TRUSTEE Batmanghelidj Nazee

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$3,465,900 9 grants
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
$1,123,950 1 grant
Education
$942,250 5 grants
CULTURE & ARTS
$866,200 9 grants
EDUCATION
$862,400 9 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $15.8M $11.1M $73.8M
2023 $12.0M $10.3M $66.1M
2022 $10.6M $9.1M $60.7M
2021 $9.0M $8.1M $67.6M
2020 $15.8M $11.6M $57.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $15.8M, with total assets most recently reported at $73.8M.

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