2018-05-09T11:25:27-07:00 2017-12-31 454570537 MARJTAX INCORPORATED 3542 FRUITVALE AVE OAKLAND CA 946022327 990 2017-01-01 263235193 THE AMERICAN BOOKBINDERS MUSEUM AMER 4158249754 856 FOLSOM STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94017 ANITA ENGLES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4156712233 2018-05-09 true MARJORIE WILLIAMS-JONES P00564614 5104826204 2018-05-09 X 2017 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z ANITA ENGLES 856 FOLSOM STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107 456037 false X WWW.BOOKBINDERSMUSEUM.COM X 2008 CA THE AMERICAN BOOKBINDERS MUSEUM CELEBRATES AND PRESERVES THE CULTURE AND TOOLS OF BOOKBINDERS AND BOOK-BINDING FROM THE CRAFT'S EARLIEST FORMS THROUGH THE CHANGES AND INNOVATIONS OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION. 4 4 6 0 507257 397299 80614 58738 0 0 587871 456037 0 0 253553 280202 0 29068 208846 130996 462399 411198 125472 44839 288491 334839 73376 74724 215115 260115 X THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN BOOKBINDERS MUSEUM IS TO TELL THE STORY OF HOW BOOKS ARE MADE AND THEIR IMPORTANCE TO SOCIETY. WE DO THIS BY PROVIDING EXPERIENCES THAT FURTHER UNDERSTANDING OF THE ART & SCIENCE OF BOOKBINDING. false false 258899 THE AMERICAN BOOKBINDERS MUSEUM IS THE ONLY MUSEUM OF ITS KIND IN NORTH AMERICA, CELEBRATING AND EXPLORING THE CULTURE AND TOOLS OF BOOKBINDERS AND BOOKBINDING FROM ITS EARLIEST FORMS THROUGH THE CHANGES AND INNOVATIONS OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION. IN ADDITION TO THE CRAFT AND ARTISTRY OF BINDING, WE FOCUS ON THE STORIES OF THE MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN WHO WORKED IN BINDERIES. IN THE AGE OF DIGITAL MEDIA OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE BOOK IS EVOLVING, MAKING THIS THE IDEAL TIME TO TELL THE HISTORY OF THIS OBJECT AND MEMORIALIZE ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN REGARD TO ITS PRESENCE TODAY. ONCE YOU VISIT THE AMERICAN BOOKBINDERS MUSEUM, YOU WILL NEVER LOOK AT A BOOK THE SAME WAY. PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. YOUR APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND CRAFT OF BOOK MAKING, AND THE PEOPLE WHO MADE THEM, WILL TRANSFORM WHAT WAS ONCE A SIMPLE OBJECT THAT YOU TOOK FOR GRANTED INTO AN OBJECT OF WONDER THE AMERICAN BOOKBINDERS MUSEUM IS THE PLACE WHERE BOOK-LOVERS IN SAN FRANCISCO, AND VISITORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, COME TO TALK AND LEARN ABOUT BOOKS. BY ENGAGING IN TOURS, EVENTS AND MAKING ORIGINAL OBJECTS, VISITORS HAVE FUN WHILE LEARNING THE HISTORY OF THE BOOK. OPEN TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY, WE OFFER DOCENT-LED TOURS DAILY PROVIDING A PERSONALIZED WAY TO EXPERIENCE THE HISTORY OF THE OBJECT WE CALL THE BOOK. 48544 WE SEEK TO EXPAND KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING ABOUT THE PROCESSES INVOLVED IN BOOKBINDING, THE EVOLUTION OF THE BOOK THROUGH TIME, AND THE PEOPLE WHO WERE MASTERS OF THIS UNIQUE CRAFT. THIS GOAL IS ACHIEVED BY OFFERING ACCESS TO THE MUSEUM'S EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF EQUIPMENT, BOOKS AND EPHEMERA TO THE PUBLIC. THE AMERICAN BOOKBINDERS MUSEUM HAS A UNIQUE ARCHIVAL COLLECTION OF BOOKS, PUBLICATIONS AND HISTORICAL RECORDS ABOUT BOOKBINDING, THE BOOK INDUSTRY, LABOR HISTORY RELEVANT TO BOOKBINDING AND THE OBJECTS IN OUR PERMANENT COLLECTION HOUSED IN A SPECIAL ARCHIVE. THE JEWEL IN OUR CROWN IS A COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 450 FINE PUBLISHERS' BINDINGS DATING FROM 1830-1950. PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PRINTED PRIMARILY IN ENGLISH,IT INCLUDES A SMALL COLLECTION OF GERMAN AND LARGE FORMAT BINDINGS. THIS RICH COLLECTION INCLUDES EXAMPLES OF RARE RIBBON EMBOSSED CLOTH, VICTORIAN, ART NOUVEAU AND MANY OTHER STYLES OF BINDINGS, REPRESENTING IMPORTANT DESIGNERS LIKE MARGARET ARMSTRONG, AMY SLACKER AND ALICE C. MORSE. PUBLISHERS BINDING ARE A PRODUCT OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION MAKING MASS-PRODUCTION OF FINELY BOUND BOOKS POSSIBLE. ACCESS TO THE COLLECTION IS AVAILABLE ONLINE TO IDENTIFY ITEMS FOR USE ONSITE BY APPOINTMENT. 16181 AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF THE MUSEUM'S MISSION IS TO BRING ROTATING TEMPORARY EXHIBITS TO THE BOOK-LOVING PUBLIC BY PARTNERING WITH ARTISAN BOOKBINDERS, HISTORIANS AND OTHER SPECIAL COLLECTIONS OF RARE AND FINE BOOKS AND OBJECTS. ABM IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING MULTIPLE SPECIAL EXHIBITS TO THE PUBLIC ANNUALLY. OUR ABILITY TO DO SO IS BASED ON FUNDING TO UNDERWRITE THESE SPECIAL EXHIBITS AND TEMPORARY LOANS FROM COLLECTORS, ARTISANS AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS. EXHIBIT THEMES RANGE FROM CONTEMPORARY ARTISANAL HAND-BOUND BINDINGS AND HISTORICAL EVENTS TO SPECIFIC LITERARY GENRES THAT APPEAL TO BOOK LOVERS YOUNG AND OLD. 323624 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false true 5 0 true 6 true false false false false false false X 4 4 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false true true false CA X X ANITA ENGLES 4158249754 856 FOLSOM STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107 ERIC HOLUB SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 KAREN WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 7.00 X 0 0 0 JEANNIE WARNER PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBORAH KEWESHAN DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 ANITA ENGLES EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 33548 0 0 33548 false false false 397299 10141 397299 MEETING SPACE RENTAL INCOME 50970 50970 BOOKSTORE SALES 7240 7240 EQUIPMENT SALES MISC 528 528 58738 456037 58738 33548 3355 13419 16774 224388 205781 12745 5862 2913 2722 83 108 19353 15479 2089 1785 14257 39 14218 19921 13880 5250 791 12505 11774 731 21954 20881 419 654 5127 4573 554 36505 32445 4060 6190 3827 2363 5529 5529 5574 5574 COGS 2824 2824 SALES + USE TAX 515 515 AGENCY ANNUAL FEES 95 95 411198 323624 58506 29068 47835 90584 156 5464 5528 48016 10306 42002 37710 193034 201017 288491 334839 1155 2503 72221 72221 73376 74724 X 215115 260115 215115 260115 288491 334839 44839 161 X false false X 105385 197369 412486 507257 397299 1619796 105385 197369 412486 507257 397299 1619796 953635 666161 1619796 58738 0.41130 0.36240 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 36362 6918 29444 7656 2709 4947 3998 679 3319 37710 MUSEUM EXHIBITS - 2016 91700 MUSEUM EXHIBITS - 2013 55300 LIBRARY ASSETS - 2014 12815 MUSEUM EXHIBITS -2015 9901 LIBRARY ASSETS - 2015 9388 LIBRARY ASSETS - 2017 7588 MUSEUM EXHIBITS - 2014 7090 MUSEUM - ARTWORK - 2016 5477 MUSEUM EXHIBITS - 2010 1025 LIBRARY ASSETS - 2016 338 MUSEUM - ARTWORK - 2017 250 MUSEUM EXHIBITS - 2017 145 201017 X 1 250 X 4343 X 2 3540 X OFFICE SUPPLIES 2 578 X PROGRAM SUPPLIE 2 1430 false true false FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A YOUR APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND CRAFT OF BOOK MAKING, AND THE PEOPLE WHO MADE THEM, WILL TRANSFORM WHAT WAS ONCE A SIMPLE OBJECT THAT YOU TOOK FOR GRANTED INTO AN OBJECT OF WONDER THE AMERICAN BOOKBINDERS MUSEUM IS THE PLACE WHERE BOOK-LOVERS IN SAN FRANCISCO, AND VISITORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, COME TO TALK AND LEARN ABOUT BOOKS. BY ENGAGING IN TOURS, EVENTS AND MAKING ORIGINAL OBJECTS, VISITORS HAVE FUN WHILE LEARNING THE HISTORY OF THE BOOK. OPEN TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY, WE OFFER DOCENT-LED TOURS DAILY PROVIDING A PERSONALIZED WAY TO EXPERIENCE THE HISTORY OF THE OBJECT WE CALL THE BOOK. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B PRINTED PRIMARILY IN ENGLISH,IT INCLUDES A SMALL COLLECTION OF GERMAN AND LARGE FORMAT BINDINGS. THIS RICH COLLECTION INCLUDES EXAMPLES OF RARE RIBBON EMBOSSED CLOTH, VICTORIAN, ART NOUVEAU AND MANY OTHER STYLES OF BINDINGS, REPRESENTING IMPORTANT DESIGNERS LIKE MARGARET ARMSTRONG, AMY SLACKER AND ALICE C. MORSE. PUBLISHERS BINDING ARE A PRODUCT OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION MAKING MASS-PRODUCTION OF FINELY BOUND BOOKS POSSIBLE. ACCESS TO THE COLLECTION IS AVAILABLE ONLINE TO IDENTIFY ITEMS FOR USE ONSITE BY APPOINTMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B AFTER MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE 990, IT IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ACCORDING TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATEMENT (ARTICLE VI): EACH DIRECTOR AND PRINCIPAL OFFICER SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: A) HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, B) HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, C) HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND D) UNDERSTANDS THAT THE MUSEUM IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL EXEMPTION IT MUCH ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ANTA ENGLES, IS THE TOP OPERATING OFFICIAL OF THE AGENCY AND IS COMPENSATED. COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED, WILL BE REVIEWED AND ADJUSTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DETERMINES MANAGERIAL EMPLOYEES' SALARIES BASED ON THE SALARIES OF STAFF WORKING FOR AGENCIES OF A SIMILAR SIZE AND SCOPE WITHIN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST, EITHER WRITTEN OR VERBAL. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 PRIOR YEAR ADJUSTMENT 161