Caxton Club
PROVIDE FOR THE PROMOTION AND STUDY OF THE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGIES PERTAINING TO THE PRINTED BOOK AND RELATED TEXTUAL OBJECTS SUCH AS ARTISTS' BOOKS, BROADSIDES, EPHEMERA, MANUSCRIPTS, MAPS AND PAMPHLETS.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$703K
+4.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$6K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$6K
About Caxton Club
Based on IRS filings
Caxton Club is a nonprofit organization, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $703K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $18K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $702,906 | $675,568 | $639,585 |
| Revenue | $138,156 | $117,699 | $247,859 |
| Expenses | $171,133 | $141,279 | $146,039 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $18,308 | $25,862 | $15,954 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
6 open opportunities from Caxton Club
Bibliographical Society of America Caxton Club Fellowship for Midwestern Bibliographers
CAXTON CLUB
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Caxton Club MFA/Graduate Student Grant - Book Arts Project
CAXTON CLUB
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Caxton Club Undergraduate Grant - Book Arts Project
CAXTON CLUB
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include The Bibliographical Society of America ($6,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Bibliographical Society of America Brooklyn, NY | Scholarship | $6,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUDY ALTERGOTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TAD BOEHMER | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MARY BURNS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TOM DANNENBERG | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MICHELE VALERIA CLOONAN | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| ERIKA DOWELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ELIZABETH FRENGEL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NORA GABOR | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| MICHAEL GORMAN | DIRECTOR | 7 | — |
| JEFFREY JAHNS | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| CRAIG JOBSON | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| LOU PITSCHMAN | VICE PRESIDENT | 6 | — |
| SARAH M PRITCHARD | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| JOHN MONTES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LISA PEVTZOW | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MARTIN STARR | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| JACQUELINNE VOSSLER | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
| WILLIAM MCKAY | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| LESLIE WINTER | SECRETARY | 4 | — |
| CHERYL ZIEGLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL THOMPSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Caxton Club?
As of 2025, Caxton Club holds $703K in total assets with $138K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $6K in 2025.
Where does Caxton Club operate?
Caxton Club has awarded grants in New York.
What size grants does Caxton Club award?
In 2025, Caxton Club awarded 1 grants totaling $6K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Caxton Club's EIN?
Caxton Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6108161. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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