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ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLERS' BENEVOLENT FUND

BROOKLYN, NY · EIN 061058572 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$53K
expenses
$42K
net assets
$254K
employees
mission · from form 990

TO ASSIST ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLERS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO BOOKSELLERS AND FORMER BOOKSELLERS IN TIME OF FINANCIAL NEED.

profile · synthesized from sources

Provides financial assistance to antiquarian booksellers and former booksellers facing economic hardship. The organization supports individuals within the rare and used book trade who are experiencing financial need, primarily through direct aid. Based in New York, it serves a niche professional community across the United States.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Financial Assistance Program
Provides direct financial aid to antiquarian booksellers and former booksellers during periods of financial hardship
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Literary Publishing and Support Programs 1 activity
    • Provides financial assistance to antiquarian booksellers in need
      Offers financial aid to current and former antiquarian booksellers facing economic hardship. The program is ongoing and directly administered by the organization.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$53K
Contributions & grants$41K78%
Program service revenue
Investment income$5K9%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$42K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out$40K
balance sheet
Total assets$254K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$254K
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -10.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • ALEXANDER AKIN — TRUSTEE
  • BRAD JOHNSON — TRUSTEE
  • SHERYL JAEGER — TRUSTEE
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Direct Financial Assistance for Hardship Relief
    methodology: direct_financial_assistance
    By providing direct financial aid to antiquarian booksellers in financial distress, the organization stabilizes livelihoods and enables continuity in the preservation and trade of rare books, because immediate economic support addresses urgent needs without bureaucratic delay.