Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture

Public charity · Grantmaker Williamsburg, VA EIN: 54-1045628

Further the study, research, and publication bearing upon American history approximately to the year 1815.

Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture at a glance

In short: Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture reported $2K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$1,750 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-72.0% vs 2024
Total assets
$24,584,185
+3.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$3,103,532
+0.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$1,938,522
+15.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$2,270,345
+2.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Atlanta

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30KTotal only2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2025) to $30K (2023). In 2025 it reported $2K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Univeristy of Florida Atlanta, GA—$30,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$24,584,185$3,103,532$2,270,345$1,750Total only$1,938,522
2024$23,728,412$3,089,529$2,217,714$6,250Total only$1,673,665
2023$22,865,068$3,094,506$2,652,217$30,0001$1,333,034
2022$22,416,061$999,384$2,523,832$4,750Total only$-789,002
2021$24,007,466$7,241,259$2,143,623$27,375Total only$5,898,952
2020$18,844,537$1,444,464$2,504,647$13,585Total only$-50,013
2019$19,940,327$3,034,848$2,527,112$11,000Total only$920,673

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture

Based on IRS filings

Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture is a public charity, based in Williamsburg, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $24.6M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $2K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $1.9M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture's 2025 filing lists 9 officers; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Peter C. Mancall

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine E. Kelly

    Director

    Interim Director → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annette Gordon-Reed

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Beth Norton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Kelley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Witgen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alyson Wilson

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Hurst

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul S. Sperry

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Sarah Barringer Gordon (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Anne Marie Stock (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Cliff Fleet (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Barbara Oberg (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Jennifer Morgan (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Sidney Lapidus (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Marie Stock (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Karin Wulf (2019–2020) — Executive Di
  • Former: Michael R. Halleran (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture

How much does Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture give each year?

Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture reported $2K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $6K in grants paid.

How large is Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture?

Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture reported $24.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.1M.

Where does Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture operate?

Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture's EIN?

Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1045628. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

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