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Esperantic Studies Foundation

Washington, DC  ·  EIN 520885287  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$4.1M

Total Giving

$446K

Grants on File

63

Average Grant

$7K

Giving Radius

Where Esperantic Studies Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — $500 across 1 grant AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — $1K across 2 grants MD — $900 across 1 grant ME — $33K across 4 grants MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — $10K across 2 grants RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — $1K across 4 grants UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 11 recipients across 6 states. Top concentrations: Portland ($28K, 3 grants), State College ($10K, 2 grants), PORTLAND ($5K, 1 grant), Boston ($1K, 1 grant), Rockville ($900, 1 grant). Plus international giving not shown on this map.

Section I

How to Apply

Include a letter of inquiry (to be followed by a formal proposal with a budget and a timeline).

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

Awards will be granted in the areas of research, teaching or publications dealing with interlinguistics. Applications should show a clear pertinence to ESF's core goals, mission, and values. ESF only commits to funding projects with a definite beginning and end with a defined timeline.

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Lernunet $2K 2020
Kovats Katalin for Edukado $31K 2020
Calico -Best Language Website Winne $500 2020
Universala Esperanto Asocio $35K 2020
Esperanto-USA $5K 2020
Education Internet $6K 2020
Bertilo Wennegren - Tekstarocom And $9K 2020
Adam Mickiewicz Univ Interlingusitics Program $5K 2020
Centre for Research and Documentation on World Language Problems (Ced) $11K 2020
Novae Res Publishing $4K 2020
Lernunet $719 2021
Adam Mickiewicz Univ Interlingusitics Program $9K 2021
CALICO - Best language website winn $385 2021
Novae Res Publishing $4K 2021
Edwin Michielsen - Marjorie Boulton $5K 2021
Centre for Research and Documentation on World Language Problems (CED) $1K 2021
Lingua Polis Esperanto Project $500 2021
Esperanto-USA $2K 2021
Bertilo Wennegren - Tekstarocom and PIV Dictionary $11K 2021
Universala Esperanto Asocio $28K 2021
Kovats Katalin for Edukado $33K 2021
University of Ulster $5K 2021
Eszter Besenyei-Merger - Video Blog $1K 2021
Angela Tellier - Support for Resear $10K 2021
DEC Library in Slovakia $609 2021

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Section V

Board of Directors

  • Humphrey Tonkin President
  • Grant Goodall Vice President
  • Derek Roff Secretary
  • Paige Feldmann Director at Large
  • Anna Bennett Treasurer
  • Marcia Rego Director at Large
  • Hans Becklin Treasurer
  • Francis Hult Director at Large
  • Mark Fettes Vice President
  • Wallace G du Temple Director/Investments Officer
  • Geoffrey Greatrex Director at Large
  • Sebastian Schulman Director at Large
  • Charles Mays Executive Director
  • Humphrey Tonkin President
  • Grant Goodall Vice President
  • Derek Roff Secretary
  • Paige Feldmann Director at Large
  • Anna Bennett Treasurer
  • Marcia Rego Director at Large
  • Hans Becklin Director at Large
  • Francis Hult Director at Large
  • Mark Fettes Vice President
  • Wallace G du Temple Director/Investments Officer
  • Geoffrey Greatrex Director at Large
  • Sebastian Schulman Director at Large
  • Charles Mays Executive Director
  • Humphrey Tonkin President
  • Grant Goodall Vice President
  • Derek Roff Secretary
  • Paige Feldmann Director at Large
  • Anna Bennett Treasurer
  • Marcia Rego Director at Large
  • Hans Becklin Director at Large
  • Francis Hult Director at Large
  • Mark Fettes Vice President
  • Wallace G du Temple Director/Investments Officer
  • Geoffrey Greatrex Director at Large
  • Sebastian Schulman Director at Large
  • Charles Mays Executive Director
  • HUMPHREY TONKIN PRESIDENT
  • GRANT GOODALL VICE PRESIDENT
  • DEREK ROFF SECRETARY
  • BEN SPEAKMON DIRECTOR AT LARGE
  • ANNA BENNETT TREASURER
  • MARK FETTES VICE PRESIDENT
  • WALLACE G DU TEMPLE DIRECTOR/INVESTMENTS OFFICER
  • GEOFFREY GREATREX DIRECTOR AT LARGE
  • ESTHER SCHOR DIRECTOR AT LARGE
  • HANS BECKLIN DIRECTOR AT LARGE
  • SEBASTIAN SCHULMAN DIRECTOR AT LARGE
  • CHARLES MAYS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $3.9M $184K $260K $268K
2022 $3.7M $191K $222K $247K
2021 $4.2M $195K $237K $193K
2020 $3.6M $162K $-30,248 $207K
2019 $3.8M $174K $221K $287K
2015 $3.1M — $352K $165K
2014 $3.3M — $182K $151K
2013 $3.1M — $657K $159K
2012 $2.3M — $350K $422K
2011 $2.2M — $98K $212K