Public Charity

ARTISTS BOOK HOUSE NFP

ARTISTS BOOK HOUSE NFP is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $121K, expenses of $156K, total assets of $520K. Imperigo tracks 12 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $351K.

EIN: 843232728 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$121K
Total Expenses$156K
Total Assets$520K
Grant Records12
Funding Total$351K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

FOUNDED BY FORMER FACULTY, STAFF, AND ALUMNI OF THE COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO CENTER FOR BOOK AND PAPER ARTS, THE ORGANIZATIONS PURPOSE IS TO CREATE A NEW HOME IN CHICAGOLAND WHERE ARTISTS, WRITERS, READERS, AND OTHER THOUGHTFUL PEOPLE CAN GATHER TO LEARN AND CREATE. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS ESTABLISING AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO FOSTERING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE BOOK ARTS: WRITING, READING, PRINTING, BOOKBINDING, PAPERMAKING, TYPOGRAPHY, CALLIGRAPHY, POETRY, FICTION, AND MORE.

Officers & Directors

BOARD OF DIR Audrey Niffenegger
BOARD OF DIR Carol Prieto
TREASURER Eileen Pollard
BOARD OF DIR Hannah Batsel
BOARD OF DIR Juliet C Bond
SECRETARY Karen Paluzzi Steele

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Top Grant Purposes

General operating support
$100,000 2 grants
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$100,000 2 grants
General Operating Support
$50,000 1 grant
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$50,000 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$33,150 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $121K $156K $520K
2024 $134K $201K $376K
2023 $121K $168K $446K
2022 $137K $68K $478K
2021 $341K $39K $405K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $341K to $121K (-65%), with total assets most recently reported at $520K.

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