GILDER LEHRMAN INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN HISTORY: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
GILDER LEHRMAN INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN HISTORY (EIN 13-3795391)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-05-20
IRS object ID
201631419349300233
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

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Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,185,417BOYAmt
EOY$10,505,683EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,606,523BOYAmt
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Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$2,625,872ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$47,421NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,632,997CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$29,378,966CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,148,395CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,323,705CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,025,512CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$47,509,575TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$29,378,966CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,148,395CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,323,705CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,025,512CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$47,509,575TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$31,426,922SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$16,082,653PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,403CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,480CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$37,634CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$100,417CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$160,523CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$323,457TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,391CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,147CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,608CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,971CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,798CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,915TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$47,866,947TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$4,673,656GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.33599PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.30287PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$27,606,523BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,984,826ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$4,283,543OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$25,307,806EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$27,847,624BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,925,726ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$5,166,827OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$27,606,523EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$30,304,720BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,087,389ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$23,686InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$4,568,171OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$27,847,624EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,334,208BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$29,422,220ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$9,206InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$5,460,914OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$30,304,720EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,147,166BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,652,751ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,155InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$5,466,864OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,334,208EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.14225BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.85775TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
LandLandGrp
BuildingsBuildingsGrp

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$80,420OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$76,962DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,458BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$196,213OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$180,019DepreciationAmt
Book Value$16,194BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$69,463OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$61,813DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,650BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$27,302TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability$0TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,033,838TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$47,421NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$203,972OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$251,393RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,782,445RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$44,413InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$9,690OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$34,723RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,817,168TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,612,289TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$214,918OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$214,918ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,397,371ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$44,413InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$1,256OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$45,669ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,443,040TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III - LINE 4the gilder lehrman collection serves as a repository for manuscripts and other selected materials that document the history of united states. through its services, the collection supports the educational mission of the gilder lehrman institute of american history and, secondarily, academic research and publication. Collection includes over 60,000 primary source documents relating to American history, of which 100% are digitized and 20% available on the GLI website.
PART V - LINE 4THE GILDER LEHRMAN INSTITUTE has two board-restricted endowments. The first is to fund its educational programs and the second is for purchase of historical documents and conservation of the Collection. THE TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED FUNDS ARE TO BE USED FOR AMERICAN HISTORY EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT ARE TO OCCUR IN FUTURE FISCAL YEARS.
PART X - LINE 2As of June 30, 2015, no amounts have been recognized for tax benefits resulting from uncertain income tax positions. The Institute's tax returns for the 2012 fiscal year and forward are subject to the usual review by the appropriate authorities.
PART XI - LINES 2D & 4B2D. DIRECT SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES: 203,972. 2D. COST OF GOODS SOLD: <10,946> 4B. FOREIGN TAXES PAID: 1,256.
PART XII - LINES 2D & 4B2D. DIRECT SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES: 203,972. 2D. COST OF GOOD SOLD: 10,946 4B. FOREIGN TAXES PAID: 1,256.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Grantmaking$50,000
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Program Services$196,769TEACHER DEVELOPMENT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$246,769SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$246,769TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of AssistanceGEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITYTypeOfAssistanceTxt
RegionEurope (Including Iceland and Greenland)RegionTxt
Recipient1RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$50,000CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementwireMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I - LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE GILDER LERHMAN INSTITUTE HELD three teacher development seminars IN THE U.K. DURING the summer of 2015. Total expenses: $196,769 WERE Paid to independent contractors and two universities TO ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM. In addition, THE GILDER LERHMAN INSTITUTE PROVIDEDS affiliate schools outside of the US WITH educational materials (cost under $1,000 each).ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonProjects Plus IncPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1254 West 29th Street 5th FlAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10001ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISING CONSULTANTActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of FundsfalseFundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$1,132,357GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$60,000RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$1,072,357NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$1,132,357TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$60,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$1,072,357TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,132,357GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,117,557CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$14,800GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$4,116NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$19,665RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$56,758FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$35,565EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$87,868OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Other Events Total0OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Total$1,132,357GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,117,557CharitableContributionsTotAmt
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Non Cash Prizes Total Events$4,116NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$19,665RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$56,758FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$35,565EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$87,868OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$203,972DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$189,172NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (14 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtRecipient EINRecipientEIN
Abraham Lincoln High School
2800 Ocean PkwyBrooklynNY11235501(C)(3)$10,803Resources for american history programs
Academy of American Studies
28-01 41st AvenueLong Island CityNY11101501(C)(3)$47,343Resources for american history programs
ALL HALLOWS HIGH SCHOOL
111 EAST 164TH STBRONXNY10452501(C)(3)$26,800Resources for american history programs
ANDOVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1744 N ANDOVER RDANDOVERKS67002501(C)(3)$18,000Resources for american history programs
CONSTITUTION HIGH SCHOOL
18 SOUTH 7TH STPHILADELPHIAPA19106501(C)(3)$10,161Resources for american history programs
HIGH SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES
2925 GOULDEN AVEBRONXNY10468501(C)(3)$9,000Resources for american history programs
MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
1220 fifth aveNEW YORKNY10029501(C)(3)$30,000Resources for american history programs131624098
NEW DORP HIGH SCHOOL
465 NEW DORP LNSTATEN ISLANDNY10306501(C)(3)$20,592Resources for american history programs
NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
2 WEST 77TH STNEW YORKNY10024501(C)(3)$15,000Resources for american history programs131624124
NOTRE DAME SCHOOL
327 WEST 13TH STNEW YORKNY10014501(C)(3)$25,494Resources for american history programs
PATCHOGUE MEDFORD SCHOOLS
181 BUFFALO AVEMEDFORDNY11763501(C)(3)$5,428Resources for american history programs
SALESIAN HIGH SCHOOL
148 MAIN STNEW ROCHELLENY10801501(C)(3)$18,903Resources for american history programs
WASHINGTON COLLEGE
300 WASHINGTON AVECHESTERTOWNMD21620501(C)(3)$25,000George Washington Book prize expenses520591691
WICHITA PUBLIC SCHOOLS USD 259
201 N WATERWITCHITAKS67202501(C)(3)$15,000Resources for american history programs
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org14Total501c3OrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (5 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
STUDENT ESSAY PRIZE AWARDS45$17,400
ONLINE COURSE GRANT5$3,000
State History Teacher of Year Awards46$46,000
2015 National HTOY Award1$11,000
fellowships10$30,000

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I - LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Institute gives grants to schools and organizations to run American historY programs and Saturday Academies of American history. Strong oversight is exercised by providing written grant letters outlining standardized procedures, policies and outcomes required. Other measures include site visits, progress and final reports from organization on performance, statistics and finance, and in some cases, documentation via actual receipts of funds spent. A program officer is assigned to each organization and communication is made throughout the grant period.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Lesley S Herrmann
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$247,559$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$21,156$0$268,715$0$0$0
Timothy R Bailey
DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION$145,020$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$22,077$0$167,097$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArtGrp
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasuresGrp
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterestGrp
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublicationsGrp
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualPropertyGrp

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$26,707NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp
Secur Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStructGrp
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOtherGrp
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidentialGrp
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercialGrp
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOtherGrp
CollectiblesCollectiblesGrp
Food InventoryFoodInventoryGrp
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
TaxidermyTaxidermyGrp
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifactsGrp
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimensGrp
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifactsGrp
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Referencepart 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Institute has purchased and has received donations of documents of national historical significance. The documents are primarily maintained for public exhibition, education, and research in furtherance of public service, rather than for financial gain. In conformity with accounting policies generally followed by museums, the value of the historical documents has been excluded from the statement of financial position, and gifts of historical documents are excluded from revenue in the statement of activities. Purchases of historical documents are recorded as decreases in net assets in the statement of activities.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III - LINE 1Founded in 1994 by Richard Gilder and Lewis E. Lehrman, the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History (THE "INSTITUTE") is a nonprofit organization devoted to the improvement of history education. The Institute has developed an array of programs for schools, teachers, and students that now operate in all fifty states, including a website that features more than 60,000 unique historical documents in the Gilder Lehrman Collection. Each year the Institute offers support and resources to tens of thousands of teachers, and through them enhances the education of more than a million students. The Institute's programs have been recognized by awards from the White House, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Organization of American Historians.
PART III - LINE 4DOTHER PROGRAMS: -National History Teacher of the Year Award program -History Scholar Awards -National Book Prizes -Conferences Outreach and Scholarly Fellowship Program
PART VI, SECTION A. - QUESTION 2DR. JAMES G. BASKER (PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEE), IS A PAID CONSULTANT TO THE GILDER FOUNDATION, WHICH IS DIRECTED BY RICHARD GILDER (TREASURER & executive v.p.), AND WHICH DONATEs ANNUALLY TO THE GILDER LEHRMAN INSTITUTE. RICHARD GILDER ENGAGED IN A BUSINESS TRANSACTION WITH LEWIS LEHRMAN. Richard Gilder and Shaiza Rizavi engaged in a business transaction. THE Gilder Lehrman Institute maintains an account at Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co LLC (GGH). Richard Gilder and Shaiza Rizavi, trustees of GL, are members of GGH.
PART VI, SECTION B. - QUESTION 11BDR. JAMES G. BASKER (PRESIDENT & trustee), AND CHRISTINE KANG (CHIEF OPERATIING OFFICER) REVIEWED THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT WAS FILED. A COPY WAS FURNISHED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING.
PART VI, SECTION B. - QUESTION 12cthe CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICy is supplied to all trustees and completed on an annual basis.
PART VI, SECTION B. - QUESTIONS 15AEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED USING COMPARABILITY DATA BY AT LEAST ONE MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. In addition, when hiring COO Christine Kang, THE Institute used a recruiting firm, who provided competitive salary research to like-organizations prior to determination of COO's salary. PART VI, SECTION B. - QUESTIONS 15B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWD USING COMPARABILITY DATA BY AT LEAST ONE MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
PART VI, SECTION C. - QUESTION 19THE INSTITUTE'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE. THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WILL BE made AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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