Columbia University Press
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.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of British Columbia | $181,090 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | $97,689 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| James P Geiss and | $94,000 | 12 | 2020–2023 |
| Reinhard Foundation Co Kenneth Reinhard | $45,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| College Art Association of America Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Chatterjee Charitable Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| The Debs Foundation | $5,000 | 4 | 2019–2023 |
| The Ludo and Rosane Rocher | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
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
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The University of British Columbia | Grant | $181,090 |
| 2025 | College Art Association of America Inc | PUBLICATION GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Reinhard Foundation Co Kenneth Reinhard | ONGOING OPERATIONS | $40,000 |
| 2023 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | Program Services | $30,457 |
| 2023 | James P Geiss and | MORE SWINDLES FROM THE MING: SCAMS, SEX, AND SORCERY BY ZHANG YINGYU. TRANSLATED BY CHRISTOPHER REA AND BRUCE RUSK. | $6,000 |
| 2023 | Reinhard Foundation Co Kenneth Reinhard | ONGOING OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Debs Foundation | FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE | $1,000 |
| 2022 | James P Geiss and | MASTER MEDIUM: LI YU'S TECHNOLOGIES OF CULTURE IN THE EARLY QING BY SE KILE | $10,000 |
| 2022 | James P Geiss and | THE MATTER OF INSCRIPTION IN EARLY MODERN CHINA BY THOMAS KELLY | $9,000 |
| 2022 | James P Geiss and | THE PRECIOUS SUMMARY: A HISTORY OF THE MONGOLS FROM CHINGGIS KHAN TO THE QING DYNASTY BY SAGANG SECHEN. TRANSLATED BY JOHAN ELVERSKOG. | $7,000 |
| 2022 | The Debs Foundation | FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE | $2,000 |
| 2021 | James P Geiss and | SUBVENTION AWARD - THE PROMISE AND PERIL OF THINGS: LITERATURE AND MATERIAL CULTURE IN LATE IMPERIAL CHINA BY WAI-YEE LI | $7,500 |
| 2021 | James P Geiss and | SUBVENTION AWARD - THE FRAGRANT COMPANIONS BY LI YU. TRANSLATED BY STEPHEN RODDY AND YING WANG | $7,500 |
| 2021 | James P Geiss and | SUBVENTION AWARD - THE SUBSTANCE OF FICTION: LITERARY OBJECTS IN CHINA, 15501775 BY SOPHIE VLOPP | $7,500 |
| 2021 | The Debs Foundation | FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE | $1,000 |
| 2020 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | Program Services | $67,232 |
| 2020 | James P Geiss and | SUBVENTION AWARD - THE RELIGIOUS ETHIC AND MERCANTILE SPIRIT IN EARLY MODERN CHINA BY YING-SHIH YU | $9,000 |
| 2020 | James P Geiss and | SUBVENTION AWARD - THE CULTURE OF LANGUAGE IN MING CHINA BY NATHAN VEDAL | $9,000 |
| 2020 | James P Geiss and | SUBVENTION AWARD -THE DIARY OF 1636: THE SECOND MANCHU INVASION OF KOREA, TRANSLATED BY GEORGE L. KALLANDER | $8,000 |
| 2020 | James P Geiss and | SUBVENTION AWARD - IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE SAINTS: THE RISE AND FALL OF AN INNER ASIAN SUFI DYNASTY | $7,500 |
| 2020 | James P Geiss and | SUBVENTION AWARD - PLUM SHADOWS AND PLANK BRIDGE: TWO MEMOIRS ABOUT COURTESANS, TRANSLATED BY WAI-YEE LI | $6,000 |
| 2020 | The Ludo and Rosane Rocher | SUBVENTION FOR PUBLISHING COSTS | $5,000 |
| 2019 | Chatterjee Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED USE | $10,000 |
| 2019 | The Debs Foundation | FOR 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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