American Society of Papyrologists
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
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| 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
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from American Society of Papyrologists
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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