Program areas at Karpeles Manuscript Library
The Karpeles Manuscript Library is organized to make available for free public viewing, exhibits of manuscripts from throughout the world that have historical, educational and literary significance. Exhibits were available in santa barbara, ca, buffalo, ny, tacoma, wa, charleston, sc (closed sept 2023), jacksonville, fl (closed apr 2023), duluth, mn, alvin, tx (closed nov 2023), fort wayne, in (closed jul 2023), rock island, il, gloversville, ny and pittsburgh, pa. The libraries also feature periodic special displays focusing on a particular theme which also are available to the public for viewing at no charge. As needed, the organization provides free access to specific manuscripts for particular educational and literary purposes.
Personnel at Karpeles Manuscript Library
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Mark Karpeles | President and Chief Executive Officer | $0 | 2024-11-07 |
| Cheryl Alleman | Chief Financial Officer and Director | $89,904 | 2023-12-31 |
| David Karpeles | President / Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Alexis Karpeles | National Curator and D | $64,231 | 2023-12-31 |
Financials for Karpeles Manuscript Library
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $141,014 | $469,778 | -70% |
| Investment income and dividends | $22,649 | $0 | 999% |
| Net rental income | $39,619 | $54,288 | -27% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $3,102,479 | $82,114 | 3678.3% |
| Gross sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $3,305,761 | $606,180 | 445.3% |
Organizations like Karpeles Manuscript Library
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation for the Arts | 501(c)(3) | Miami, FL | $1,204,393 |
| The Olseth Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Minnetonka, MN | $1,150,660 |
| The RW Norton Art Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Shreveport, LA | $1,962,561 |
| Keehi Memorial Organization | 501(c)(3) | Honolulu, HI | $1,029,685 |
| Ronald S Lauder Foundation | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $12,544,162 |
| Specialty Family Foundation | 501(c)(3) | El Segundo, CA | $1,851,773 |
| The Grimm Family Education Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Bakersfield, CA | $1,716,160 |
| National Museum of Military Vehicles | 501(c)(3) | Dubois, WY | $4,364,381 |
| O'Brate Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Garden City, KS | $956,775 |
| Joe and Mary Ann Cromeans Charitable Foundation Trust | 501(c)(3) | Orange Beach, AL | $2,430,342 |
Data update history
January 12, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
December 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
January 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 4300 W Lake Mary Blvd 34 Ste 1010
- Lake Mary, FL 32746
- Metro area
- Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
- County
- Seminole County, FL
- Website URL
- karpeles.com/
- Phone
- (805) 450-4866
IRS details
- EIN
- 59-3132767
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-PF
- Year formed
- 1992
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- T20: Private Foundations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- 086773
- FTB Entity ID
- 1836244
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-03-05
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