Archipelago Books Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
29
Grants recorded
69
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Archipelago Books Inc?
Archipelago Books Inc is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Carl Lesnor Family Foundation ($310K), Lannan Foundation ($236K), Nimick Forbesway Foundation ($188K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Archipelago Books Inc between 2019–2025.
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| Pratima and Vikrant Raina Family | $3,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Deupree Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Simon and Eve Colin Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2019 |
| Bernice B Godine Family Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2019 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2019) to $252K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $91K.
What grants has Archipelago Books Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nimick Forbesway Foundation | To support for two ambitious long-term projects from Argentina: a two-volume edition of Julio Cortzar's letters and a five-volume series of Quino's Mafalda, for the second and third volumes of the Mafalda series | $65,000 |
| 2025 | Cornelia Bessie Memorial Foundation | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Council of Literary Magazines and Presses | HAWTHORNDEN GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Baskin Family Foundation | NOT-FOR-PROFIT PUBLISHER | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The Double-R Foundation | EDUCATION SUPPORT DEVOTED TO CONTEMPORARY AND CLASSIC WORLD LITERATURE | $2,061 |
| 2025 | Deupree Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| 2024 | Carl Lesnor Family Foundation | ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Hawthornden Foundation | LITERARY ARTS SUPPORT. | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Eve & Simon Colin Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Maslow Family Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Council of Literary Magazines and Presses | HAWTHORNDEN GRANT | $12,578 |
| 2024 | Cornelia Bessie Memorial Foundation | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Woodman Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Leon Levy Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Lothar Von Ziegesar Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Flora Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Witter Bynner Foundation For Poetry Inc | Translation of To the Letter. | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Pratima and Vikrant Raina Family | General Support | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Baskin Family Foundation | NOT-FOR-PROFIT PUBLISHER | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Middle Road Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $1,500 |
| 2024 | The Double-R Foundation | EDUCATION SUPPORT DEVOTED TO CONTEMPORARY AND CLASSIC WORLD LITERATURE | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Nimick Forbesway Foundation | 'TALI GIRLS AND "WHO WILL MAKE THE SHOW" | $65,000 |
| 2023 | Carl Lesnor Family Foundation | PROMOTION OF CROSS-CULTURAL EXCHANGE THROUGH INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Hawthornden Foundation | LITERARY ARTS SUPPORT. | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Council of Literary Magazines and Presses | HAWTHORNDEN GRANT | $12,500 |
| 2023 | Albertine Foundation | ARTISTIC GRANT | $11,000 |
| 2023 | Cornelia Bessie Memorial Foundation | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Woodman Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | New Israel Fund | — | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Baskin Family Foundation | NOT-FOR-PROFIT PUBLISHER | $7,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 69 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Archipelago Books Inc?
Archipelago Books Inc is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Carl Lesnor Family Foundation ($310K), Lannan Foundation ($236K), Nimick Forbesway Foundation ($188K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Archipelago Books Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Archipelago Books Inc's largest funder?
Carl Lesnor Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Archipelago Books Inc, with $310K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Archipelago Books Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Archipelago Books Inc across 69 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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