Columbia University Press

Nonprofit · Grant recipient New York, NY EIN 13-1623968

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$448K

Foundation funders

8

Grants recorded

24

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Columbia University Press?

Columbia University Press is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by The University of British Columbia ($181K), The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York ($98K), James P Geiss and ($94K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $448K in grants to Columbia University Press between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K2 grants2019 7 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2019) to $191K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $191K.

What grants has Columbia University Press received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The University of British ColumbiaGrant$181,090
2025College Art Association of America IncPUBLICATION GRANT$10,000
2024Reinhard Foundation Co Kenneth ReinhardONGOING OPERATIONS$40,000
2023The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkProgram Services$30,457
2023James P Geiss andMORE SWINDLES FROM THE MING: SCAMS, SEX, AND SORCERY BY ZHANG YINGYU. TRANSLATED BY CHRISTOPHER REA AND BRUCE RUSK.$6,000
2023Reinhard Foundation Co Kenneth ReinhardONGOING OPERATIONS$5,000
2023The Debs FoundationFOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE$1,000
2022James P Geiss andMASTER MEDIUM: LI YU'S TECHNOLOGIES OF CULTURE IN THE EARLY QING BY SE KILE$10,000
2022James P Geiss andTHE MATTER OF INSCRIPTION IN EARLY MODERN CHINA BY THOMAS KELLY$9,000
2022James P Geiss andTHE PRECIOUS SUMMARY: A HISTORY OF THE MONGOLS FROM CHINGGIS KHAN TO THE QING DYNASTY BY SAGANG SECHEN. TRANSLATED BY JOHAN ELVERSKOG.$7,000
2022The Debs FoundationFOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE$2,000
2021James P Geiss andSUBVENTION AWARD - THE PROMISE AND PERIL OF THINGS: LITERATURE AND MATERIAL CULTURE IN LATE IMPERIAL CHINA BY WAI-YEE LI$7,500
2021James P Geiss andSUBVENTION AWARD - THE FRAGRANT COMPANIONS BY LI YU. TRANSLATED BY STEPHEN RODDY AND YING WANG$7,500
2021James P Geiss andSUBVENTION AWARD - THE SUBSTANCE OF FICTION: LITERARY OBJECTS IN CHINA, 15501775 BY SOPHIE VLOPP$7,500
2021The Debs FoundationFOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE$1,000
2020The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkProgram Services$67,232
2020James P Geiss andSUBVENTION AWARD - THE RELIGIOUS ETHIC AND MERCANTILE SPIRIT IN EARLY MODERN CHINA BY YING-SHIH YU$9,000
2020James P Geiss andSUBVENTION AWARD - THE CULTURE OF LANGUAGE IN MING CHINA BY NATHAN VEDAL$9,000
2020James P Geiss andSUBVENTION AWARD -THE DIARY OF 1636: THE SECOND MANCHU INVASION OF KOREA, TRANSLATED BY GEORGE L. KALLANDER$8,000
2020James P Geiss andSUBVENTION AWARD - IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE SAINTS: THE RISE AND FALL OF AN INNER ASIAN SUFI DYNASTY$7,500
2020James P Geiss andSUBVENTION AWARD - PLUM SHADOWS AND PLANK BRIDGE: TWO MEMOIRS ABOUT COURTESANS, TRANSLATED BY WAI-YEE LI$6,000
2020The Ludo and Rosane RocherSUBVENTION FOR PUBLISHING COSTS$5,000
2019Chatterjee Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED USE$10,000
2019The Debs FoundationFOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE$1,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Columbia University Press?

Columbia University Press is funded by 8 grantmakers, led by The University of British Columbia ($181K), The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York ($98K), James P Geiss and ($94K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $448K in grants to Columbia University Press between 2019–2025.

Who is Columbia University Press's largest funder?

The University of British Columbia is the largest recorded funder of Columbia University Press, with $181K across 1 grant (2025).

How much grant funding has Columbia University Press received?

IRS 990 filings record $448K in grants to Columbia University Press across 24 grants from 8 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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