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Employer Identification Number 36-2182034

THE GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION is a USA domiciled entity or foreign entity operating in the USA. The EIN ihas been issued by the IRS

Company Name:THE GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION
Employer identification number (EIN):36-2182034
EIN Issuing AuthorityCincinnati, OH
NAIC Classification:813000
NAIC Description: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
401k Pension/Benefits registration THE GREAT BOOKS FOUNDATION 401k plan information
Federal tax statusExempt from federal income tax. Registered as a non-profit under 501(c)(3) Title 26 of the United States Code
State of IncorporationVirgninia, VA

Organization Overview

Mission StatementThe mission of the Great Books Foundation is to advance the critical, reflective thinking, and social and civic engagement of readers of all ages through Shared Inquiry discussion of works and ideas of enduring value.
Number of Employees46
Number of Volunteers17
Year Formed1947

Organization Governance

Legal DomicileIL
Voting Members - Governing Body18
Voting Members - Independent17

Organization Financials

2023-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 330,796
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 418,525
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 35,546
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 33,145
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 2,467,648
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 2,612,311
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 5,551,671
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,987,596
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,048,517
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 778,734
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,836,463
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 2,766,330
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 2,884,980
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ 905,444
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -149,665
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 3,518,488
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 3,603,035
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 1,001,973
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 1,060,983
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 12,361
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 2,516,515
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 2,542,052
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 4,423,932
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 3,453,370
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 1,359,951
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 619,380
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 845,728
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 3,435,621
2022-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 208,744
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 330,796
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 47,657
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 35,546
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 1,985,751
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 2,467,648
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 4,333,629
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,048,517
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,332,438
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,836,463
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,730,730
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 2,884,980
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 3,063,168
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -149,665
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 282,704
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 3,603,035
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 3,006,600
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 1,060,983
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 899,891
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 4,559
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 2,542,052
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 2,106,709
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 3,453,370
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 3,289,304
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 619,380
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 1,047,152
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 736,546
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 3,159,921
2021-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 672,851
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 208,744
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 24,202
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 47,657
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 1,564,809
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 1,985,751
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 3,982,024
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,332,438
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 926,532
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,730,730
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,575,585
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 3,063,168
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 2,502,117
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ 282,704
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -930,433
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 3,006,600
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 3,355,593
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 899,891
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 1,061,701
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 27,480
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 2,106,709
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 2,293,892
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 3,289,304
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 2,425,160
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 1,047,152
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 163,298
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 560,303
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 2,506,744
2020-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 893,483
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 672,851
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 28,284
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 24,202
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 2,414,895
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 1,564,809
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 3,480,867
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 926,532
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,842,815
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,575,585
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,165,612
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 2,502,117
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 3,008,427
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -930,433
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -262,724
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 3,355,593
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 3,679,521
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 1,061,701
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 1,370,831
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 74,247
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 2,293,892
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 2,308,690
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 2,425,160
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 3,416,797
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 163,298
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 80,135
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 578,736
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 2,104,106
2019-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 1,111,398
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 893,483
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 36,062
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 28,284
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 2,261,166
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 2,414,895
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 4,517,368
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,842,815
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 2,103,160
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,165,612
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,151,155
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 3,008,427
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 3,254,315
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -262,724
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -591,496
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 3,679,521
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 4,033,763
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 1,370,831
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 1,855,287
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 61,371
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 2,308,690
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 2,178,476
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 3,416,797
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 3,442,267
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 80,135
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 33,641
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 884,905
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 3,255,950
2018-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 6,913
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 866,415
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 1,111,398
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 197,473
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 36,062
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 2,413,370
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 2,261,166
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 4,879,256
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 2,103,160
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 2,688,277
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,151,155
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,370,519
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 3,254,315
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 4,058,796
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -591,496
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -894,458
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 4,033,763
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 4,610,224
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 1,855,287
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 1,950,443
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 71,615
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 2,178,476
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 2,659,781
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 3,442,267
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 3,715,766
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 33,641
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 238,508
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 1,133,186
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 3,344,150
2017-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 1,347,275
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 866,415
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 88,307
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 197,473
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 2,705,021
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 2,413,370
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 6,010,298
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 2,688,277
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 3,681,518
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 1,370,519
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 769,033
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 4,058,796
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 4,450,551
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -894,458
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ -949,566
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 4,610,224
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 5,357,545
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 1,950,443
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 2,198,565
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 135,910
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 35,389
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 2,659,781
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 3,123,591
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 3,715,766
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 4,407,979
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 238,508
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 267,376
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 1,117,699
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 3,478,517
2015-06-30
Total unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Net unrelated business incomeUSD $ 0
Program Service Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 1,940,117
Program Service Revenue from current yearUSD $ 1,410,062
Investment Income from prior yearUSD $ 126,326
Investment Income from current yearUSD $ 218,931
Other Revenue from prior yearUSD $ 4,561,082
Other Revenue from current yearUSD $ 3,138,803
Gross receipts from all sourcesUSD $ 7,485,305
Net assets / fund balances at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 4,726,468
Net assets / fund balances at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 6,345,093
Total liabilities at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 720,504
Total liabilities at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 919,855
Total assets at end of fiscal yearUSD $ 5,446,972
Total assets at beginning of fiscal yearUSD $ 7,264,948
Revenues less expenses for current yearUSD $ -1,491,381
Revenues less expenses for previous yearUSD $ 310,344
Total expenses for current yearUSD $ 6,454,452
Total expenses for previous yearUSD $ 6,457,983
Other expenses in current yearUSD $ 2,378,413
Other expenses in previous yearUSD $ 2,507,710
Total fundraising expenses in current yearUSD $ 146,673
Professional fundraising fees from current yearUSD $ 0
Professional fundraising fees from previous yearUSD $ 0
Employee salary and benefits paid in current yearUSD $ 4,076,039
Employee salary and benefits paid in previous yearUSD $ 3,950,273
Benefits paid to or for members in current yearUSD $ 0
Benefits paid to or for members in previous yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in current yearUSD $ 0
Grants and similar amounts paid in previous yearUSD $ 0
Total revenue in current fiscal yearUSD $ 4,963,071
Total revenue in previous fiscal yearUSD $ 6,768,327
Contributions and grants from current yearUSD $ 195,275
Contributions and grants from previous yearUSD $ 140,802
Cost of goods soldUSD $ 1,478,196
Gross sales of inventory assetsUSD $ 4,540,958

Organization Addresses

The following addresses have been detected as associated with Tax Indentification Number 362182034

USA Location Address
35 E WACKER DR SUITE 400
CHICAGO
IL
606012298
Date first seen: 2012-04-12
Date last seen: 2017-01-31
USA Location Address
35 E. WACKER DR., SUITE 400
CHICAGO
IL
60601
Date first seen: 2007-01-01
Date last seen: 2025-06-30
USA Mailing Address
651 S SUTTON ROAD 316
STREAMWOOD
IL
60107
Date first seen: 2007-01-01
Date last seen: 2025-09-30
USA Location Address
651 S SUTTON RD.
PMB 316
STREAMWOOD
IL
60107
Date first seen: 2007-01-01
Date last seen: 2025-09-30
401k Sponsor USA Address
651 S SUTTON RD.
PMB 316
STREAMWOOD
IL
60107
Date first seen: 2007-01-01
Date last seen: 2024-12-12
401k Sponsor USA Address
651 S SUTTON RD. - PMB 316
STREAMWOOD
IL
60107
Date first seen: 2025-11-14
Date last seen: 2025-11-14

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