University Of Pennsylvania Press Incorporated

Organization Overview

University Of Pennsylvania Press Incorporated is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 1973. According to its NTEE Classification (A33) the organization is classified as: Printing & Publishing, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. University Of Pennsylvania Press Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING. THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS IS A MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PRESSES. THE PRESS NOW PUBLISHES UPWARDS OF 100 NEW BOOKS AND JOURNALS A YEAR WITH AN ACTIVE BACKLIST OF MORE THAN 3500 TITLES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS, INC. (PENN PRESS) IS A PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION, AND IS A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. ITS MISSION IS TO DISSEMINATE AND PUBLISH SCHOLARLY AND ACADEMIC BOOKS, TREATISES, AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS OF SERIOUS LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL MERIT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. ITS PRIMARY AIM IS TO MAINTAIN A PUBLISHING PROGRAM THAT IS INFLUENTIAL AND INNOVATIVE, AND THAT ADDRESSES THE NEEDS OF SCHOLARS, TEACHERS, STUDENTS, PROFESSIONALS, AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY OF READERS.SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1890, PENN PRESS HAS PUBLISHED MANY SCHOLARLY AND INFLUENTIAL BOOKS. IT STILL HAS OVER 3500 TITLES ON ITS ACTIVE BACK LIST AND PUBLISHES APPROXIMATELY ONE HUNDRED NEW TITLES ANNUALLY. ONE OF THE PRESS'S EARLIEST PUBLICATIONS, THE PHILADELPHIA NEGRO BY W.E.B. DUBOIS, IS STILL CONSIDERED A LANDMARK IN THE STUDY OF BLACK PROBLEMS AND PERNICIOUS AND PERSISTENT EFFECTS OF RACISM. BOOKS PUBLISHED BY THE PENN PRESS REGULARLY WIN PRIZES IN THEIR FIELDS OF SCHOLARSHIP. MANY OTHERS ARE SUCCESSFUL IN MAKING THE WORK OF SCHOLARS AND RESEARCHERS ACCESSIBLE TO THE LAY PERSON. THE PRESS SERVES OVER 500 CUSTOMERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, INCLUDING COLLEGE BOOKSTORES IN ALL REGIONS OF THE COUNTRY.THE PRESS DOES NOT RECEIVE REGULAR GRANTS FROM ANY FOUNDATION. REVENUES ARE GENERATED FROM THE SALE OF BOOKS. AS OF 7/1/2022 THE PENN PRESS HAS MERGED WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Stuart Teacher
Trustee
$0
Todor Grigorov
Trustee
$0
Kate Lee
Trustee
$0
Franklyn L Rodgers
Trustee
$0
Eve Troutt Powell
Ex-Officio, Feb
$0
Richard Vague
Chairman
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$0
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $0

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