Letterform Archive

Letterform Archive

San Francisco, CA 94107
Tax ID46-5519311

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,524,286

Expenses

$1,291,568

Mission

Letterform Archive is a nonprofit library and museum dedicated to inspiring designers — and the designer in everyone — through radical accessibility to a collection of lettering, typography, calligraphy, and graphic design materials, spanning thousands of years of history.

About

Preservation and Digitization: Preservation, conservation, and digitization of a collection of 45,000 pieces of graphic design and lettering history.

Interesting data from their 2018 990 filing

The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “To inspire and educate designers, students and admirers of graphic design, letters, typography and calligraphy.”.

When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “To inspire and educate designers, students and admirers of graphic design, letters, typography and calligraphy.”.

  • The non-profit has reported their operating state as CA, as required by law.
  • The non-profit's form for the year 2018 reports a total of 12 employees on their payroll.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $1,158,179.
  • The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 4 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2014.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization pays $335,865 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $22,487 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.