Grantmaking public charity · EIN 22-2365602
Founding Fathers Papers Inc
Princeton, NJ
Founding Fathers Papers Inc is a public charity that makes grants based in Princeton, NJ. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $663K in grants paid across 4 grants, with $1.22M in total assets. Its largest grants went to University of Virginia, Massachusetts Historical Society and Trustees of Princeton University.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Founding Fathers Papers Inc's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
The Founding Fathers Papers, Inc. performs the functions of and carries out the purposes of the Founding Fathers Editorial Projects, primarily by supporting and facilitating the publication of the papers of J. Adams, B. Franklin, T. Jefferson, J. Madison, and G. Washington. Each project performs careful research and collaborative scholarship in analyzing and editing hundreds of thousands of historical documents with the goal of ongoing chronological and topical publication of the volumes as well as new digital access and multifaceted outreach efforts, resulting in making this important correspondence in our nation's documentary heritage widely available.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
See Schedule O.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | Research & Publication | $366,500 |
| Massachusetts Historical Society | Boston, MA | Research & Publication | $202,500 |
| Trustees of Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Research & Publication | $49,250 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Research & Publication | $44,250 |
Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Founding Fathers Papers Inc accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Founding Fathers Papers Inc's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Founding Fathers Papers Inc give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $662,500 in grants paid (4 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Founding Fathers Papers Inc funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to University of Virginia (VA), $367K, Massachusetts Historical Society (MA), $203K, Trustees of Princeton University (NJ), $49.3K and Yale University (CT), $44.3K.