American Society of Papyrologists

Foundation · Grantmaker DURHAM, NC EIN: 06-6068493 Website

THE ASP WAS FOUNDED IN 1961 TO FURTHER THE STUDY OF ANCIENT GREEK AND LATIN PAPYRI AND OF THE MATERIALS CONTAINED IN THEM. SINCE THAT TIME, THE SOCIETY HAS EMBRACED PAPYROLOGICAL RESEARCH IN OTHER LANGUAGES AS WELL; ITS JOURNAL CURRENTLY SUPPORTS PUBLICATIONS IN DEMOTIC EGYPTIAN, COPTIC, AND ARABIC, WITH THE AMBITION TO BROADEN COVERAGE TO INCLUDE HIERATIC EGYPTIAN AND ARAMAIC IN THE FUTURE. THE SOCIETY SUPPORTS AND ENCOURAGES RESEARCH IN THE FIELD, THE TEACHING OF THE DISCIPLINE, AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION BY SCHOLARS. THE ASP PUBLISHES THE BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PAPYROLOGISTS (BASP), THE ONLY NORTH AMERICAN JOURNAL IN THE FIELD OF PAPYROLOGY. IT PUBLISHES A MONOGRAPH SERIES, AMERICAN STUDIES IN PAPYROLOGY, AND OCCASIONAL SUPPLEMENTS TO BASP. IT ALSO SPONSORS SUMMER INSTITUTES IN PAPYROLOGY, TO TRAIN FUTURE GENERATIONS OF PAPYROLOGISTS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.6M

+7.5% YoY

Revenue

$121K

-0.0% YoY

Net Investment Income

$104K

+44.4% YoY

Expenses

$87K

+1353.0% YoY

About American Society of Papyrologists

Based on IRS filings

American Society of Papyrologists is a nonprofit organization, based in DURHAM, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $104K.

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Geographic Focus

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Grant Distribution by State

Ohio $61K (100%)

States

Ohio

Cities

Cincinnati

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$1,631,554	$1,517,511	$1,272,823
Revenue	$120,559	$120,617	$128,760
Expenses	$86,921	$5,982	$68,217
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$104,405	$72,315	$97,031
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Giving Over Time

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Grant Insights

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Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

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No grants recorded for 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
CHRISTELLE FISCHER-BOVET	PRESIDENT	1	—
WILLIAM JOHNSON	SECRETARY-TREASURER	3	—
TODD HICKEY	IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT	0.5	$12,000
C MICHAEL SAMPSON	VICE PRESIDENT	1	—
SOFIA TORALLAS-TOVAR	BASP EDITOR	8	—
ARTHUR VERHOOGT	MONOGRAPHS EDITOR	1	—
KATHERINE BLOUIN	DIRECTOR AT LARGE	0.5	—
BRENDAN HAUG	DIRECTOR AT LARGE	0.5	—
MATT MALCZYKI	DIRECTOR AT LARGE	0.5	—
IRENE SOTO MARIN	DIRECTOR AT LARGE	0.5	—
JENNIFER SHERIDAN MOSS	FINANCIAL TRUSTEE	0.5	—
PHIL VENTICINQUE	FINANCIAL TRUSTEE	0.5	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is American Society of Papyrologists?

As of 2024, American Society of Papyrologists holds $1.6M in total assets with $121K in annual revenue.

Where does American Society of Papyrologists operate?

American Society of Papyrologists has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is American Society of Papyrologists's EIN?

American Society of Papyrologists's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6068493. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.