The Manuscript Society
TO ENCOURAGE THE COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF MANUSCRIPTS AND DOCUMENTS; TO STIMULATE AND AID COLLECTORS IN THEIR VARIOUS COLLECTING SPECIALTIES; TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE AMONG COLLECTORS, SCHOLARS, DEALERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC; AND TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL STANDARDS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$394K
+133.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$5K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$5K
About The Manuscript Society
Based on IRS filings
The Manuscript Society is a nonprofit organization, based in SURFSIDE, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $394K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $1K.
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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 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $393,520 | $168,822 | $167,489 |
| Revenue | $311,473 | — | — |
| Expenses | $129,220 | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,483 | — | — |
| 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 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from The Manuscript Society
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLEN HOWELL MYERS | PAST PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| DAN HAMELBURG | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ROBERT SNYDER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| VERNON R MORRIS JR | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| GERALD GAIDMORE | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| SCOTT MUBARAK | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| GEORGE SNOOK JR | TRUSTEE | 5 | — |
| BEVERLY HILL | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SCOTT PETERSEN | PAST PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| DOUGLAS ROHRMAN | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| BARTON SMITH | PAST PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| EDWARD BOMSEY | PAST PRESIDENT | 4 | — |
| ROBERT HOPPER | PAST PRESIDENT | 15 | — |
| ALLEN OTTENS | PAST PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| ANTHONY LOSCALZO | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| PETER KLARNET | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| JAMES WEST | PRESIDENT | 13 | — |
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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