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    Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

    Mission

    The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History was founded in 1994 by Richard Gilder and Lewis E. Lehrman, visionaries and lifelong supporters of American history education. We are a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to K–12 history education while also serving the general public. Our mission is to promote the knowledge and understanding of American history through educational programs and resources. At the Institute's core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. Drawing on the 70,000 documents in the Gilder Lehrman Collection and an extensive network of eminent historians, the Institute provides teachers, students, and the general public with direct access to unique primary source materials.

    New York NY | EIN: 13-3795391
    Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
    501(c)(3) organization
    49 West 45th Street, 2nd Floor,
    New York NY 10036
    https://www.gilderlehrman.org/
    646-366-9666

    Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

    Mission

    The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History was founded in 1994 by Richard Gilder and Lewis E. Lehrman, visionaries and lifelong supporters of American history education. We are a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to K–12 history education while also serving the general public. Our mission is to promote the knowledge and understanding of American history through educational programs and resources. At the Institute's core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. Drawing on the 70,000 documents in the Gilder Lehrman Collection and an extensive network of eminent historians, the Institute provides teachers, students, and the general public with direct access to unique primary source materials.

    New York NY | EIN: 13-3795391
    Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
    501(c)(3) organization
    49 West 45th Street, 2nd Floor,
    New York NY 10036
    https://www.gilderlehrman.org/
    646-366-9666

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    Accountability Panel
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    100%
    Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
    100%
    No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
    100%
    Financial Statements:Yes
    100%
    Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
    100%
    No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
    100%
    Records Retention Policy:Yes
    100%
    Tax Form Disclosed on Website:Yes
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