EIN 11-3763607

The Codex Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Codex Foundation exists to preserve and promote the art and craft of the book, particularly the hand-made book as a work of art in a broad context, and to bring recognition to artists, craftsmanship, and the rich history of the civilization of the book. The Foundation pursues an active publishing program to educate a broader public about its mission through papers presented at each symposium since 2007 and contributions to critical theory of artists' books.
Total revenues
$1,993,074
2022
Total expenses
$280,843
2022
Total assets
$1,924,356
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at The Codex Foundation

The Foundation has pursued an active publishing program to educate a broader public about its mission to preserve The papers presented at each symposium since 2007, and to contribute to critical theory of artists' books. The Foundation will continue to publish The Codex papers, The journal of contemporary books arts on a biennial basis, along with a monograph series. The Codex Foundation also aims to expand its offering of exhibitions, lectures, student internships, fellowships, and master workshops. The Codex Foundation is organizing biennial symposiums focused on The art of hand printed books. The symposium provides an opportunity to discuss and examine The best and most current work of international group of book artists. It features prominent speakers and educators. The Codex Foundation is also developing educational opportunities for librarians, curators, directors, and teachers to better understand The field and to assist in developing their collections.

Who funds The Codex Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Revada FoundationAcquire Property To Be Used for the Establishment of A New Headquarters$1,600,000
Revada FoundationGeneral Support in Furtherance of Charitable Mission$25,000
Revada FoundationGeneral Support in Furtherance of Charitable Mission$23,850
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at The Codex Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Inge BruggemanExecutive Director$44,000
Dina PollackManaging Director$24,000
Roberto TrujilloBoard Member$0
Peter KochBoard President$6,000
Susan FilterSecretary$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for The Codex Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,963,167
Program services$29,907
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,993,074

Form 990s for The Codex Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-04990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-11-05990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 28, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Seymour and Sylvia Rothchild Family 2004 Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
1331 7th St Unit D
Berkeley, CA 94710
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
codexfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(510) 404-7736
IRS details
EIN
11-3763607
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
NAICS code, primary
5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
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