Form990-PF


Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
bulletDo not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2021, or tax year beginning 01-01-2021 , and ending 12-31-2021
Name of foundation
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)633 W 155TH STREET
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
NEW YORK, NY100327501
A Employer identification number

13-0429640
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(212) 368-5900
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. bullet
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$119,604,849
J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books
(b) Net investment
income
(c) Adjusted net
income
(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule) 260,613
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 2,330,895 2,330,895 2,330,895
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 7,654,181
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 20,671,251
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 7,654,181
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 3,833,229
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... 172,048 0 172,048
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 10,417,737 9,985,076 6,336,172
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 261,396 0 0 0
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 802,106 0 0 0
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 491,785 0 0 0
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... 5,188 0 0 5,188
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 74,994 0 0 74,994
c Other professional fees (attach schedule)....        
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 117,232 0 0 117,232
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 382,272 0 382,272
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 57,577 0 0 57,577
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 1,196,843 323,172 323,172 504,002
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 3,389,393 323,172 705,444 758,993
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 1,154,581 1,154,581
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 4,543,974 323,172 705,444 1,913,574
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 5,873,763
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 9,661,904
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 5,630,728
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2021)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)
Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 502,031 629,014 629,014
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 11,196,653 12,336,875 12,158,580
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule) 1,339,805 Click to see attachment1,422,606 1,605,395
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule).......      
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 71,088,719 Click to see attachment75,247,436 93,771,398
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet15,232,151
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet3,792,159 11,285,537 Click to see attachment11,439,992 11,439,992
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment20,498 Click to see attachment470 Click to see attachment470
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 95,433,243 101,076,393 119,604,849
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)...... 230,613  
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 230,613 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions........... 56,643,939 59,408,644
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............ 38,558,691 41,667,749
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 95,202,630 101,076,393
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 95,433,243 101,076,393
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
95,202,630
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
5,873,763
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
101,076,393
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
101,076,393
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)
(b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation
(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.)
(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a RUSSELL 3000 INDEX FUND P 2009-01-01 2021-07-01
b US TIPS FUND B P 2009-01-01 2021-07-01
c VANGUARD ST TREASURY FUND P 2020-04-01 2021-07-01
d VANGUARD INTERNATIONAL VALUE FUND P 2009-01-01 2021-07-01
e VANGUARD FTSE P 2021-04-01 2021-09-01
VANGUARD TOTAL WORLD STOCK FUND P 2018-07-01 2021-07-01
JPM PRIME MM FUND P 2020-07-01 2021-07-01
SNOWFLAKE INC. P 2021-12-15 2021-12-16
BLUESTEM P 2021-12-15 2021-12-16
LOAN JUNIPER P 2013-07-01 2021-07-01
CAPITAL GAINS DIVIDENDS P    
(e)
Gross sales price
(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable)
(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale
(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 4,851   4,848 3
b 1,808   1,600 208
c 680,000   686,903 -6,903
d 7,650,000   6,162,894 1,487,106
e 349,714   330,304 19,410
659,865   596,642 63,223
100,000   97,872 2,128
3,846,191   3,737,419 108,772
3,737,419   34,500 3,702,919
1,983,060   1,364,088 618,972
1,658,343     1,658,343
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69
(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69
(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       3
b       208
c       -6,903
d       1,487,106
e       19,410
      63,223
      2,128
      108,772
      3,702,919
      618,972
      1,658,343
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7
Bracket 2 7,654,181
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ...................
Bracket 3 3,833,229
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Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter: 1985-11-04(attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2  
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3  
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 0
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2021 estimated tax payments and 2020 overpayment credited to 2021 6a 0
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 0
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9 0
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2022 estimated taxBullet   RefundedBullet 11  
Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
  • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
     
    No
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XIV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletNY
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2021 or the taxable year beginning in 2021? See the instructions for Part XIII.
    If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
    9
    Yes
     
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VI-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
     
    No
    Website addressbulletARTSANDLETTERS.ORG
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletAMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTER Telephone no.bullet (212) 368-5900

    Located atbullet633 W 155TH STREETNEW YORKNY ZIP+4bullet100327501
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........bullet
    15
     
    16 At any time during calendar year 2021, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
    16   No
    See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
    country bullet
    Part VI-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person? ..............................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
    1a(3)
     
    No
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
    1a(4)
     
    No
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
    1a(5)
     
    No
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
    1a(6)
     
    No
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
    1b
     
     
    c
    ........bullet
    d
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2021? .............
    1d
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2021, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2021?....................
    2a
     
    No
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year? ..............................
    3a
     
    No
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2021 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2021.) .....................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2021? ..
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VI-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    Yes
    No
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
    5a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
    5a(2)
     
    No
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
    5a(3)
     
    No
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
    5a(4)
     
    No
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
    5a(5)
     
    No
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
    5b
     
     
    c
    .........bullet
    d
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
    5d
     
     
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract? .............................
    6a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    7a
     
    No
    b
    If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
    8
     
    No
    Part VII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation
    (If not paid, enter
    -0-)
    (d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    CODY UPTON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
    40.00
    243,525 0 17,871
    633 W 155TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100327501
    BILLIE TSIEN PRESIDENT
    1.00
    0 0 0
    633 W 155TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100327501
    MARTIN PURYEAR VICE PRESIDENT FOR ART
    1.00
    0 0 0
    633 W 155TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100327501
    ANN HAMILTON VICE PRESIDENT FOR ART
    1.00
    0 0 0
    633 W 155TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100327501
    ANNABELLE SELLDORF VICE PRESIDENT FOR ARCHITECTURE
    1.00
    0 0 0
    633 W 155TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100327501
    PAUL MULDOON VICE PRESIDENT FOR LITERATURE
    1.00
    0 0 0
    633 W 155TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100327501
    JANE SMILEY VICE PRESIDENT FOR LITERATURE
    1.00
    0 0 0
    633 W 155TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100327501
    MARY GORDON VICE PRESIDENT FOR LITERATURE
    1.00
    0 0 0
    633 W 155TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100327501
    TANIA LEON VICE PRESIDENT FOR MUSIC
    1.00
    0 0 0
    633 W 155TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100327501
    AUGUSTA READ THOMAS VICE PRESIDENT FOR MUSIC
    1.00
    0 0 0
    633 W 155TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100327501
    LOUIS BEGLEY TREASURER
    1.00
    0 0 0
    633 W 155TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100327501
    LORRIE MOORE SECRETARY
    1.00
    0 0 0
    633 W 155TH STREET
    NEW YORK,NY100327501
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position
    (c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation
    (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    JAY RAHHALI DIRECTOR FACILITIES
    37.50
    168,300 0 49,209
    633 WEST 155 STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10032
    ARDITH HOLMGRAIN DEPUTY DIRECTOR
    30.00
    141,525 0 49,185
    633 WEST 155 STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10032
    SOUHAD RAFEY CURATOR EXHIBITIONS
    30.00
    130,909 0 33,675
    633 WEST 155 STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10032
    DAVID CLARKE DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLO
    37.50
    84,000 0 25,038
    633 WEST 155 STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10032
    ASHLEY FEDOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR, LI
    37.50
    78,122 0 17,624
    633 WEST 155 STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10032
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 0
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    Part VII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors (continued)
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    NONE
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet0
    Part VIII-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1 THE ACADEMY WAS FOUNDED IN 1904 TO PROVIDE RECOGNITION TO DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT IN LITERATURE AND FINE ARTS. THE ACADEMY IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED BY AN ACT OF CONGRESS IN 1916. THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE GRANTED THE ACADEMY TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND HAS CLASSIFIED THE ACADEMY AS A PRIVATE OPERATING FOUNDATION. IN 1976, THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND LETTERS, A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION (FOUNDED IN 1898 AND INCORPORATED BY AN ACT OF CONGRESS IN 1913) WAS MERGED INTO THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS AND THE NAME WAS CHANGED TO THE AMERICAN ACADEMY AND INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND LETTERS. IN 1993, THE NAME WAS CHANGED TO THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS.THE ACADEMY'S MAJOR SOURCE OF REVENUE INCLUDES INVESTMENT EARNINGS AND TRUST INCOME. ANNUAL AWARDS ARE GIVEN BY THE ACADEMY TO THOSE CANDIDATES SELECTED BY THE AWARD COMMITTEES IN ORDER TO FOSTER, ASSIST AND PROMOTE LITERATURE AND FINE ARTS. 3,838,530
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part VIII-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1 NOT APPLICABLE 0
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 8
    Part IX
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    92,695,000
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    11,640,000
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    104,335,000
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    104,335,000
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    1,565,025
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. .......
    5
    102,769,975
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
    6
    5,138,499
    Part X
    Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
    1
     
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2021 from Part V, line 5.......
    2a
     
    b
    Income tax for 2021. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
     
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
     
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
     
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
     
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
    7
     
    Part XI
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
     
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
    1b
     
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4.
    4
     
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 9
    Part XII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus
    (b)
    Years prior to 2020
    (c)
    2020
    (d)
    2021
    1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Part X, line 7  
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2021:
    a Enter amount for 2020 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021:
    a From 2016......  
    b From 2017......  
    c From 2018......  
    d From 2019......  
    e From 2020......  
    f Total of lines 3a through e ........  
    4Qualifying distributions for 2021 from Part
    XI, line 4: bullet$  
    a Applied to 2020, but not more than line 2a  
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....
     
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........
     
    d Applied to 2021 distributable amount.....  
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus  
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2021.    
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5  
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........
     
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......
     
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........
     
    e Undistributed income for 2019. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............
     
    f Undistributed income for 2021. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2022 ..........
     
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......
     
    8 Excess distributions carryover from 2016 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
     
    9 Excess distributions carryover to 2022.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
     
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2017....  
    b Excess from 2018....  
    c Excess from 2019....  
    d Excess from 2020....  
    e Excess from 2021....  
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 10
    Part XIII
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2021, enter the date of the ruling ....... bullet
    1985-11-04
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........
    Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2021 (b) 2020 (c) 2019 (d) 2018
    5,138,499 1,146,815 3,178,401 4,002,843 13,466,558
    b 85% (0.85) of line 2a ......... 4,367,724 974,793 2,701,641 3,402,417 11,446,574
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
    line 4 for each year listed .....
    1,913,574 1,997,011 2,104,847 1,972,735 7,988,167
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........
    0 0 0 0 0
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....
    1,913,574 1,997,011 2,104,847 1,972,735 7,988,167
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......         0
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)
            0
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part IX, line 6 for each year listed ..
    3,425,666 3,164,707 2,845,599 2,668,562 12,104,534
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....
            0
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....
            0
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization
            0
    (4) Gross investment income         0
    Part XIV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or email address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    cAny submission deadlines:
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 11
    Part XIV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    Foundation
    status of
    recipient
    Purpose of grant or
    contribution
    Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    AK BURNS
    42 RUE DE TURENNE F
    PARIS    
    FR
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 9,600
    ADAM HURWITZ
    223 WEST 21 ST 4K
    NEW YORK,NY10011
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 10,000
    ADAM RAPP CO L SENDER SENDER MANAGEMENT
    5746 CRYSTAL SHORES DRIVE 301
    BOYNTON BEACH,FL33437
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN LITERATURE. 10,000
    AKI SASAMOTO
    131 74TH STREET 2H
    BROOKLYN,NY11209
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ART. 10,000
    ALEXIS LAMB
    100 LYON STREET APT 3
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511
        TO A YOUNG COMPOSER FOR CONTINUED STUDY 7,500
    ALLEN GIMBEL
    6556 EASTPOINT PINES STREET
    PALM BEACH GARDENS,FL33418
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    ALVA ROGERS
    400 WEST 43 STREET 22L
    NEW YORK,NY10036
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 16,000
    ANDREW VIOLETTE
    205 3RD AVENUE 20D
    NEW YORK,NY10003
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    ANN MEREDITH
    69 WEST 9TH STREET 9J
    NEW YORK,NY10001
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 3,500
    ANNA POTTER
    22 SPACKENKILL ROAD
    POUGHKEEPSIE,NY12603
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 16,000
    ANNIE GOSFIELD
    301 EAST 12TH STREET 3D
    NEW YORK,NY10003
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC COMPOSTION. 10,000
    ARNOLD HINTON
    463 WEST STREET APT C611
    NEW YORK,NY10014
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    ASPEN MAYS
    16 MAIN STREET
    BROOKLYN,NY11201
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 20,000
    BENJAMIN TAYLOR
    146 WEST 57 STREET 49A
    NEW YORK,NY10019
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN LITERATURE. 10,000
    BOBBY PORCELLI
    600 WEST 111 STREET APT 11A2
    NEW YORK,NY10025
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 16,000
    BUNITA MARCUS
    415 OCEAN PARKWAY APT 3D
    BROOKLYN,NY11218
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    CARL BETTENDORG
    3119 BAILEY AVENUE APT 5G
    BRONX,NY10463
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 5,000
    CARMEN WINANT
    3859 OLENTANGY BLVD
    COLUMBUS,OH43214
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ART 10,000
    CAROLYN VIRGIL
    463 WEST STREET D602
    NEW YORK,NY10014
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    CAROLYN YARNELL
    7562 ELLIS AVENUE F5
    HUNTINGTON BEACH,CA92648
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    CHARLES IVES SOCIETY
    C/O DONALD BERMAN GRANOFF MUSIC
    CENTER 20 TALBOT AVE
    MEDFORD,MA02155
        TO FURTHER THE WORK OF CHARLES IVES. 50,000
    CHIE FUEKI
    4835 W JERFFERSON BLVD
    LOS ANGELES,CA90016
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 25,600
    CHRISTIAAN VAN VOORST VAN BEEST
    372 DOUGLASS STREET APT 2
    BROOKLYN,NY11217
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 5,000
    COCO FUSCO
    66 GREENE STREET
    BROOKLYN,NY11238
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ART 10,000
    DAVID SANFORD
    94 MARKET STREET
    NORTHAMPTON,MA01060
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC COMPOSTION. 10,000
    DIANE SEUSS
    144 MONROE STREET
    KALAMAZOO,MI49006
        TO A WRITER WHOSE WORK HAS DEMONSTRATED CONSISTENT EXCELLENCE. 20,000
    DONALD BEAL
    18 ALDEN STREET
    PROVINCETOWN,MA02657
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    DOUGLAS STUART
    252 EAST 7TH ST APT 13 14
    NEW YORK,NY10009
        FOR THE BEST FIRST NOVEL OR COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES IN 2018. 5,000
    DREAD SCOTT
    811 CORTELYOU RD 3F
    BROOKLYN,NY11218
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 17,500
    DWAYNE OYLER AND JENNY WU
    2450 HYPERION AVENUE
    LOS ANGELES,CA90027
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ARCHITECTURE. 10,000
    DYANI WHITE HAWK POLK
    1848 WESTCHESTER LANE
    SHAKOPEE,MN55379
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ARCHITECTURE. 10,000
    EDWARD SHALALA
    50 DELANCEY STREET 1
    NEW YORK,NY10002
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    EHUD PERLMAN
    46 BISHOP STREET APT 1
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511
        TO A YOUNG COMPOSER FOR CONTINUED STUDY. 7,500
    EJ HAUSER
    300 BROOME STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10002
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 8,500
    ELENA SISTO
    4835 W JERFFERSON BLVD
    LOS ANGELES,CA90016
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 4,160
    ELIZABETH TUBERGEN
    107 BRATTLEBORO ROAD
    LEYDEN,MA01337
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ARCHITECTURE. 10,000
    ERIN M RILEY
    392 BROADWAY
    NEW YORK,NY10013
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 20,000
    ERSELA KRIPA & STEPHEN MUELLER
    299 KINGSPOINT DRIVE 53
    EL PASSO,TX79912
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ARCHITECTURE 10,000
    FORREST KIRK
    8811 BURTON WAY 208
    WEST HOLLYWOOD,CA90048
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 9,600
    FRANCES POLLOCK
    627 CHAPEL STREET APT 2C
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511
        TO A YOUNG COMPOSER FOR CONTINUED STUDY. 7,500
    GABRIEL KAHANE CO THE GREENROOM RESOURSES
    PO BOX 6009
    BOZEMAN,MT59711
        TO AN OUTSTANDING YOUNG COMPOSER. 15,000
    GABRIELA FRANK
    PO BOX 888
    BOONVILLE,CA95415
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC COMPOSITION. 10,000
    GABRIELLE BAKKER
    931 YAKIMA AVENUE SOUTH
    SEATTLE,WA98144
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    GARTH GREENWELL
    329 RIVER STREET
    IOWA CITY,IA52246
        TO A WRITER WHOSE WORK MERITS RECOGNITION FOR THE QUALITY OF ITS ITS PROSE STYLE. 20,000
    HELEN LESSICK
    BOX 86283
    LOS ANGELES,CA90086
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    JANA PRIKRYL
    860 EAST 18TH STREET 2D
    BROOKLYN,NY11230
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN LITERATURE. 10,000
    JANICE REDMAN
    PO BOX 524
    NORTH TRURO,MA02652
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 3,500
    JENNIFER COATES
    2728 THOMSON AVE
    LONG ISLAND CITY,NY11101
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ART 10,000
    JENNIFER PACKER
    138 WEST 132ND STREET 2
    NEW YORK,NY10027
        TO A YOUNG FIGURATIVE ARTIST. 10,000
    JEROME KITZKE
    55 PARK TERRACE EAST B-21
    NEW YORK,NY10034
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    JERRELL GIBBS
    123 WILLOW BEND DRIVE
    OWINGS MILLS,MD21117
        TO A YOUNG PAINTER OF DISTINCTION. 10,000
    JESSICA STOCKHOLDER
    5505 S KIMBARK AVENUE
    CHICAGO,IL60687
        TO A VISUAL ARTIST. 10,000
    JOEL THOMPSON
    76 EVERIT STREET
    NEW HAVEN,CT06511
        TO A YOUNG COMPOSER FOR CONTINUED STUDY. 7,500
    JOHN WILLENBECHER
    C/O PATRICE MARANDELL 3905 CLAYTON
    AVENUE
    LOS ANGELES,CA90027
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    JON DORAZIO
    55 BETHUNE STREET D306
    NEW YORK,NY10014
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 6,000
    JONATHAN GOODMAN
    3015 RIVERDALE AVENUE APT 5A
    BRONX,NY10463
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    JUANE QUICK-TO-SEE-SMITH
    PO BOX 1827
    CORRALES,NM87043
        TO A VISUAL ARTIST. 10,000
    JURI SEO
    113 LEWISVILLE ROAD
    LEWISVILLE,NJ08648
        TO A COMPOSER OF DEMONSTRATIED ARTISTIC MERIT 10,000
    JUSTIN GARRETT MOORE
    310 WEST 120 STREET 3A
    NEW YORK,NY10027
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN 10,000
    KALI FAJARDO-ANSTINE
    8258 BALSAM WAY
    ARVACA,CO80005
        TO A WRITER OF GREAT PROMISE 10,000
    KATE DICAMILLO
    4024 HARRIET AVE SOUTH
    MINNEAPOLIS,MN55409
        TO A WRITER FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN CHILDRENS LITERATURE. 10,000
    KATHERINE HUBBARD
    88 ELDRIDGE ST 5TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10002
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 6,400
    KATHRYN SCANLAN
    3043 BERKELEY AVE
    LOS ANGELES,CA90026
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN LITERATURE. 10,000
    KATORI HALL
    800 KENDALL KNOLL WAY SE
    MABLETON,GA30126
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN LITERATURE. 10,000
    KONING FAMILY TRUST
    1454 25TH STREET 2ND FLOOR
    SANTA MONICA,CA90404
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ARCHITECTURE. 10,000
    LAURA VAN DEN BERG
    4883 TERRACE DRIVE NE
    SEATTLE,WA98105
        TO PROVIDE A WRITER AN INCOME, ELIMINATING HIS NEED TO WORK OUTSIDE OF WRITING. 50,000
    LAUREN HALSEY
    1922 WEST 81ST STREET
    LOS ANGELES,CA90047
        TO A VISUAL ARTIST. 10,000
    LAURIE WEEKS
    13542 ROOSEVELT AVE
    NAMPA,ID83686
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    LAVA THOMAS
    1275 MINNESOTA STREET
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94107
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 22,000
    LAYLAH ALI
    6830 SANTA MONICA BLVD
    LOS ANGELES,CA90038
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 21,600
    LAYLI LONG SOLDIER
    925-A DUNLAP STREET
    SANTA FE,NM87501
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN LITERATURE. 10,000
    LEI LIANG
    4239 CALLE MAR DE BALLENAS
    SAN DIEGO,CA92130
        TO AN OUTSTANDING YOUNG COMPOSER. 15,000
    LESLIE HEWITT
    130 ORCHARD STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10002
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 16,000
    LISA CORINNE DAVIS
    150 NORTH 5TH ST PHG
    BROOKLYN,NY11211
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ARCHITECTURE. 10,000
    MAREN HASSINGER
    522 WEST 24 ST
    NEW YORK,NY10011
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 13,500
    MARIE TAVROGES STILLKIND
    3746 NW 21ST STREET
    FORT LAUDERDALE,FL33311
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    MARIE WATT
    3806 SE 10TH AVENUE
    PORTLAND,OR97202
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ARCHITECTURE. 10,000
    MARINA TABASSUM
    HOUSE 40 ROAD 6A DHANMONDI
    DHAKA    
    BG
        TO HONOR AN ARCHITECT WHO HAS MADE A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO ARCHITECTURE AS AN ART. 20,000
    MARY FRANK
    PO BOX 695
    BEARSVILLE,NY12409
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 3,000
    MEG SHEVENOCK
    374 SOUTH PACIFIC AVE APT 6
    PITTSBURGH,PA15224
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 11,000
    MING SMITH
    380 MALCOLM X BLVD 10J
    NEW YORK,NY10027
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ARCHITECTURE. 10,000
    NARONG PRANGCHAROEN
    5011 WALNUT ST SUITE F
    KANSAS CITY,MO64112
        TO AN OUTSTANDING YOUNG COMPOSER. 15,000
    PAM ZHANG
    543 OVERLAKE DRIVE E
    MEDINA,WA90839
        TO A YOUNG WRITER OF CONSIDERABLE LIBERARY TALENT FOR A WORK PUBLISHED IN 2020. 10,000
    PETER CHARLAP
    PO BOX 439
    STANFORDVILLE,NY12581
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 16,000
    PETER WILLIAMS
    2685 S LA CIENEGA BLVD
    LOS ANGELES,CA90403
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 14,000
    REGGIE BURROWS HODGES
    29 LISBON STREET 3RD FLOOR
    LEWISTON,ME04240
        TO A VISUAL ARTIST. 10,000
    RICHARD SIKEN
    3043 BERKELEY AVENUE
    TUCON,AZ85718
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    RICHARD SKOGSBERG
    P O BOX 301
    ROCHESTER,VT05767
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    RM FISCHER
    450 BROADWAY SUITE 3F
    NEW YORK,NY10013
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 20,000
    SALVATORE SCIBONA
    4883 TERRACE DRIVE NE
    SEATTLE,WA98105
        TO PROVIDE A WRITER AN INCOME, ELIMINATING HIS NEED TO WORK OUTSIDE OF WRITING. 33,333
    SASKIA HAMILTON
    541 WEST 113TH STREET 6D
    NEW YORK,NY10025
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN LITERATURE. 10,000
    SAVANNAH KNOOP
    88 HORATIO ST 5B
    NEW YORK,NY10014
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 20,000
    SHELLEY WASHINGTON
    585 MACDONOUGH STREET
    BROOKLYN,NY11233
        TO A YOUNG COMPOSER FOR CONTINUED STUDY 7,500
    SIMON TOSKY
    165 CORNELL STREET APT 108
    KINGSTON,NY12401
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 4,400
    STEPHEN ADLY GUIRGIS CO DIPERNA ASSOCIATES
    31 HUDSON YARDS FL 11 SUITE 26
    NEW YORK,NY10001
        TO A WRITER WHOSE WORK HAS DEMONSTRATED CONSISTENT EXCELLENCE. 20,000
    STEPHEN BOIDIO
    PO BOX 709
    MAGDALENA,NM87825
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    SULIMAN TEKALLI
    725 WEST 172ND STREET APT 65
    NEW YORK,NY10032
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 2,500
    SUSAN JANE WALP
    11 RIVINGTON ST
    NEW YORK,NY10002
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 12,800
    SUSANNE BOCANEGRA
    66 GREENE STREET 2ND FL
    NEW YORK,NY10012
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ART. 10,000
    SUZANNE JOELSON
    530 CANAL STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10013
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ART. 10,000
    THADDEUS MOSLEY
    1112 SHERMAN AVENUE
    PITTSBURGH,PA15212
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN ART. 10,000
    TONI DALTON
    463 WEST STREET APT 701D
    NEW YORK,NY10014
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 588
    TREVOR WESTON
    413 UNION STREET 3
    BROOKLYN,NY11231
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC COMPOSITION. 10,000
    TYSHAWN SOREY
    620 GREYTHORNE ROAD
    WYNNEWOOD,PA19096
        TO AN OUTSTANDING YOUNG COMPOSER. 15,000
    VERONICA RYANWESTBETH CORP
    55 BETHUNE STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10014
        TO AID PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, WRITERS AND COMPOSERS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS. 1,000
    WANG LU
    1362 E MADISON PARK APT 3
    CHICAGO,IL60615
        TO A MID-CAREER COMPOSER 10,000
    WILLIAM DOUGHERTY
    20 LLANDAFF ROAD APT 2A
    HAVERTOWN,PA19083
        TO A YOUNG COMPOSER FOR CONTINUED STUDY. 7,500
    WILLIAM VILLALONGO
    522 WEST 24 ST
    NEW YORK,NY10011
        FOR THE PURCHASE OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER BY LIVING ARTISTS, AND THEIR DONATION TO MUSEUMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 22,500
    YOTAM HABER
    PO BOX 410702
    KANSAS CITY,MO64141
        TO A COMPOSER TO ENCOURAGE YOUNG TALENT. 20,000
    YUYUN LI
    48 OAKRIDGE COURT
    PRINCETON,NJ08540
        TO HONOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN LITERATURE. 10,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 1,154,581
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 12
    Part XV-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code
    (b)
    Amount
    (c)
    Exclusion code
    (d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
    3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
    investments ...........
             
    4 Dividends and interest from securities ....          
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
    7 Other investment income .....          
    8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
    inventory ............
        18 7,654,181  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
    11 Other revenue:
    aROYALTIES
        15 157,457  
    bRENTAL OF AUDITORIUM     16 4,712  
    cNAMED AWARDS AND SALE OF PAINTINGS     01 9,879  
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. 0 10,157,124 0
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    10,157,124
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XV-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow
    Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 13
    Part XVI
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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    TY 2021 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
    EIN:
    13-0429640
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ACCOUNTING AND AUDIT SERVICES 74,994 0 0 74,994

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    TY 2021 DepreciationSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
    EIN:
    13-0429640
    Description of Property Date Acquired Cost or Other Basis Prior Years' Depreciation Computation Method Rate /
    Life (# of years)
    Current Year's Depreciation Expense Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Cost of Goods Sold Not Included
    BUILDING 2005-05-11 4,044,762 1,612,617 SL 39.500000000000 102,399 0 102,399  
    LAND 2005-05-11 1,011,191   L   0 0 0  
    ROOF REPLACEMENTS 2007-07-01 135,000 46,185 SL 39.500000000000 3,418 0 3,418  
    ARCHITECT FEES 2007-07-01 48,764 16,687 SL 39.500000000000 1,235 0 1,235  
    SIDEWALK PAVING 2007-07-01 59,200 20,256 SL 39.500000000000 1,499 0 1,499  
    ANNEX CONSTRUCTION 2008-07-01 1,559,109 493,893 SL 39.500000000000 39,471 0 39,471  
    ANNEX CONSTRUCTION 2009-07-01 550,414 160,430 SL 39.500000000000 13,935 0 13,935  
    FURNITURE AND FIXTURES 2009-07-01 66,418 66,418 SL 7.000000000000 0 0 0  
    TERRACE 2010-07-01 23,090 6,149 SL 39.500000000000 585 0 585  
    ANNEX CONSTRUCTION 2010-07-01 24,296 6,466 SL 39.500000000000 615 0 615  
    FURNITURE AND FIXTURES 2010-07-01 21,237 21,237 SL 7.000000000000 0 0 0  
    COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 2011-07-01 9,779 9,779 SL 5.000000000000 0 0 0  
    ANNEX FURNITURE 2011-07-01 17,070 17,070 SL 7.000000000000 0 0 0  
    ANNEX CONSTRUCTION 2011-07-01 34,916 8,398 SL 39.500000000000 884 0 884  
    AUDITORIUM PURCHASES 2011-07-01 31,665 31,665 SL 7.000000000000 0 0 0  
    MISC BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 2011-07-01 58,076 13,965 SL 39.500000000000 1,470 0 1,470  
    ELEVATOR CIP 2011-12-31 21,760 4,959 SL 39.500000000000 551 0 551  
    ANNEX ROOF CIP 2011-12-31 25,839 5,886 SL 39.500000000000 654 0 654  
    IVES STUDIO 2012-07-01 33,918 33,918 SL 5.000000000000 0 0 0  
    ASBESTOS ABATEMENT 2012-07-01 88,145 18,972 SL 39.500000000000 2,232 0 2,232  
    LINK EXTRAORDINARY REPAIR 2012-07-01 29,521 6,350 SL 39.500000000000 747 0 747  
    ADMIN BUILDING-ELEVATOR 2012-07-01 92,884 19,984 SL 39.500000000000 2,351 0 2,351  
    IVES STUDIO 2013-07-01 488,705 92,790 SL 39.500000000000 12,372 0 12,372  
    LIBRARY STACKS 2013-07-01 20,500 20,500 SL 5.000000000000 0 0 0  
    NORTH GALLERY ROOF 2013-07-01 130,291 24,742 SL 39.500000000000 3,299 0 3,299  
    LINK EXTRAORDINARY REPAIR 2013-07-01 99,416 18,877 SL 39.500000000000 2,517 0 2,517  
    THIRD FLOOR BATHROOM 2013-07-01 26,900 5,108 SL 39.500000000000 681 0 681  
    ROOF 2013-07-01 5,300 1,005 SL 39.500000000000 134 0 134  
    ADMIN BUILDING ELEVATOR 2013-07-01 6,112 1,162 SL 39.500000000000 155 0 155  
    LIBRARY STACKS 2014-07-01 4,275 4,275 SL 5.000000000000 0 0 0  
    ANNEX 2ND FLOOR CONSTRUCTION 2014-07-01 27,000 4,446 SL 39.500000000000 684 0 684  
    PLUMBING AND ELECTRIC 2014-07-01 8,929 1,469 SL 39.500000000000 226 0 226  
    WHEELCHAIR RAMP 2014-07-01 170,639 28,080 SL 39.500000000000 4,320 0 4,320  
    IVES STUDIO-FINAL PAYMENT 2014-07-01 119,372 19,643 SL 39.500000000000 3,022 0 3,022  
    ARCHITECT FEES 2014-07-01 27,566 4,537 SL 39.500000000000 698 0 698  
    IVES STUDIO 2015-07-01 17,753 2,470 SL 39.500000000000 449 0 449  
    ARCHITECT FEES 2015-07-01 23,500 3,272 SL 39.500000000000 595 0 595  
    ORGAN RESTORATION 2015-07-01 97,613 76,697 SL 7.000000000000 13,945 0 13,945  
    TERRACE 2015-07-01 14,420 2,008 SL 39.500000000000 365 0 365  
    TERRACE DRAIN PIPE 2015-07-01 29,100 22,864 SL 7.000000000000 4,157 0 4,157  
    BUILDING MASONARY 2015-07-01 123,018 17,127 SL 39.500000000000 3,114 0 3,114  
    ART STORAGE 2015-07-01 71,707 9,983 SL 39.500000000000 1,815 0 1,815  
    WHEELCHAIR RAMP 2015-07-01 111,800 15,565 SL 39.500000000000 2,830 0 2,830  
    ACADEMY ANNEX 2015-07-01 5,200 726 SL 39.500000000000 132 0 132  
    ANNEX 2ND FLOOR CONSTRUCTION 2015-07-01 4,344 605 SL 39.500000000000 110 0 110  
    GLASS LINK 2015-07-01 1,700 1,700 SL 5.000000000000 0 0 0  
    ANNEX LIBRARY STACKS 2015-07-01 10,400 10,400 SL 5.000000000000 0 0 0  
    ANNEX ROOF 2015-07-01 8,730 8,730 SL 5.000000000000 0 0 0  
    SIDEWALK PAVING AND TREES 2015-07-01 21,250 2,959 SL 39.500000000000 538 0 538  
    "DISASTER" ROOM 2015-07-01 7,640 1,062 SL 39.500000000000 193 0 193  
    ARCHITECT FEES 2016-07-01 11,569 1,318 SL 39.500000000000 293 0 293  
    COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 2016-07-01 849 765 SL 5.000000000000 84 0 84  
    GALLERY LIGHTING 2016-07-01 7,678 4,936 SL 7.000000000000 1,097 0 1,097  
    NORTH GALLERY - RENOVATION 2016-07-01 96,832 11,030 SL 39.500000000000 2,451 0 2,451  
    BUILDING MASONARY 2016-07-01 408,405 46,526 SL 39.500000000000 10,339 0 10,339  
    GARAGE RENOVATION 2016-07-01 9,425 1,075 SL 39.500000000000 239 0 239  
    BASEMENT REDESIGN 2016-07-01 35,000 3,987 SL 39.500000000000 886 0 886  
    GARAGE ROOF 2016-07-01 30,500 3,474 SL 39.500000000000 772 0 772  
    NORTH GALLERY ROOF & SKYLIGHT 2016-07-01 49,050 5,589 SL 39.500000000000 1,242 0 1,242  
    PLUMBING AND ELECTRIC 2016-07-01 1,965 1,965 SL 3.000000000000 0 0 0  
    ANNEX ASBESTOS ABATEMENT 2016-07-01 55,140 55,140 SL 3.000000000000 0 0 0  
    ANNEX APARTMENT 2016-07-01 13,216 1,507 SL 39.500000000000 335 0 335  
    AUDITORIUM PURCHASES 2016-07-01 5,218 5,218 SL 3.000000000000 0 0 0  
    SIDEWALK AND TREE PITS 2016-07-01 4,879 4,879 SL 3.000000000000 0 0 0  
    TERRACE DRAIN PIPE 2017-07-01 5,980 2,989 SL 7.000000000000 854 0 854  
    AIR CONDITIONING 2017-07-01 5,880 2,940 SL 7.000000000000 840 0 840  
    NORTH GALLERY - RENOVATION 2017-07-01 57,566 5,100 SL 39.500000000000 1,457 0 1,457  
    SOUTH GALLERY 2017-07-01 4,994 3,496 SL 5.000000000000 999 0 999  
    BUILDING MASTER PLAN 2017-07-01 73,530 6,517 SL 39.500000000000 1,862 0 1,862  
    BUILDING MASONARY 2017-07-01 36,647 3,248 SL 39.500000000000 928 0 928  
    ART STORAGE 2017-07-01 82,434 7,304 SL 39.500000000000 2,087 0 2,087  
    ASBESTOS ABATEMENT 2017-07-01 13,105 1,162 SL 39.500000000000 332 0 332  
    ANNEX ART STORAGE 2017-07-01 86,090 7,627 SL 39.500000000000 2,179 0 2,179  
    ANNEX LIBRARY STACKS 2017-07-01 4,636 3,245 SL 5.000000000000 927 0 927  
    ANNEX ASBESTOS ABATEMENT 2017-07-01 21,550 1,911 SL 39.500000000000 546 0 546  
    ANNEX ROOFING 2017-07-01 4,490 3,143 SL 5.000000000000 898 0 898  
    ORGAN RESTORATION 2017-07-01 26,839 13,419 SL 7.000000000000 3,834 0 3,834  
    COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 2018-07-01 22,300 11,150 SL 5.000000000000 4,460 0 4,460  
    ANNEX 2ND FLOOR CONSTRUCTION 2018-07-01 3,840 1,372 SL 7.000000000000 549 0 549  
    ADMIN BUILDING OFFICE RENOVATIONS 2018-07-01 4,371 1,560 SL 7.000000000000 624 0 624  
    ADMIN BUILDING LIBRARY PANELING 2018-07-01 5,000 1,785 SL 7.000000000000 714 0 714  
    RE-UPOLSTERING 2018-07-01 5,175 1,848 SL 7.000000000000 739 0 739  
    ANNEX 155TH STREET FACADE AND ROOF 2018-07-01 5,931 2,118 SL 7.000000000000 847 0 847  
    ADMIN BUILDING STAIRWELL 2018-07-01 6,200 2,215 SL 7.000000000000 886 0 886  
    ART STORAGE FACILITY 2018-07-01 57,719 3,653 SL 39.500000000000 1,461 0 1,461  
    TERRACE RESTORATION 2018-07-01 866,561 54,845 SL 39.500000000000 21,938 0 21,938  
    BUILDING MASTER PLAN 2018-07-01 81,222 5,140 SL 39.500000000000 2,056 0 2,056  
    FURNITURE AND FIXTURES 2019-07-01 8,869 1,901 SL 7.000000000000 1,267 0 1,267  
    COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 2019-07-01 15,442 4,632 SL 5.000000000000 3,088 0 3,088  
    TERRACE RESTORATION 2019-07-01 1,313,442 49,878 SL 39.500000000000 33,252 0 33,252  
    MISC BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 2019-07-01 5,969 1,791 SL 5.000000000000 1,194 0 1,194  
    NORTH BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 2019-07-01 174,822 6,639 SL 39.500000000000 4,426 0 4,426  
    EAST BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 2019-07-01 14,072 534 SL 39.500000000000 356 0 356  
    SOUTH BUIDING IMPROVEMENTS 2019-07-01 387,982 14,733 SL 39.500000000000 9,822 0 9,822  
    NORTH BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 2020-07-01 468,052 5,925 SL 39.500000000000 11,849 0 11,849  
    RE-UPOLSTERING 2020-07-01 11,200 2,062 SL 7.000000000000 1,600 0 1,600  
    BUILDING MASTER PLAN 2020-07-01 267,903 3,391 SL 39.500000000000 6,782 0 6,782  
    EAST BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 2020-07-01 16,788 213 SL 39.500000000000 425 0 425  
    SOUTH BUIDING IMPROVEMENTS 2020-07-01 79,024 1,000 SL 39.500000000000 2,001 0 2,001  
    NORTH BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 2021-07-01 330,286   SL 39.500000000000 4,181 0 4,181  
    BUILDING MASTER PLAN 2021-07-01 21,735   SL 39.500000000000 275 0 275  
    NORTH SOUTH LINK 2021-07-01 13,965   SL 39.500000000000 177 0 177  
    SOUTH BUILDING 2021-07-01 2,440   SL 39.500000000000 31 0 31  
    CAPITALIZED PAYROLL 2021-07-01 168,300   SL 39.500000000000 3,394 0 3,394  

    TY 2021 InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch
    Name:
    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
    EIN:
    13-0429640
    US Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:

    1,422,606
    US Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:

    1,605,395
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:


    0
    State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:


    0


    TY 2021 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
    EIN:
    13-0429640
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    RUSSELL 3000 INDEX FUND B AT COST 6,138,658 6,003,314
    VANGUARD INTERNATIONAL VALUE FUND AT COST 7,824,946 9,847,828
    VANGUARD DIVIDEND GROWTH FUND AT COST 3,807,727 6,424,313
    ADAMAS PARTNERS LP AT COST 211,892 570,292
    VANGUARD EMERGING MARKETS ADMIRAL AT COST 4,259,973 4,438,321
    VANGUARD TOTAL WORLD STOCK INDEX FUND AT COST 19,485,420 25,540,717
    BLUESTEM PARTNERS LLC AT COST 9,353,313 15,698,908
    VANGUARD ST TREASURY AT COST 7,182,464 6,986,078
    LONE CASCADE, L.P. AT COST 6,805,622 7,535,892
    HCP ABSOLUTE RETURN FUND OFFSHORE FEEDER AT COST 4,449,859 4,557,330
    VANGUARD FTSE DEVELOPED ETF AT COST 5,727,562 6,168,405

    TY 2021 LandEtcSchedule2
    Name:
    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
    EIN:
    13-0429640
    Category / Item Cost / Other Basis Accumulated Depreciation Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    BUILDING 4,044,762 1,715,016 2,329,746  
    LAND 1,011,191 0 1,011,191  
    ROOF REPLACEMENTS 135,000 49,603 85,397  
    ARCHITECT FEES 48,764 17,922 30,842  
    SIDEWALK PAVING 59,200 21,755 37,445  
    ANNEX CONSTRUCTION 1,559,109 533,364 1,025,745  
    ANNEX CONSTRUCTION 550,414 174,365 376,049  
    FURNITURE AND FIXTURES 66,418 66,418 0  
    TERRACE 23,090 6,734 16,356  
    ANNEX CONSTRUCTION 24,296 7,081 17,215  
    FURNITURE AND FIXTURES 21,237 21,237 0  
    COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 9,779 9,779 0  
    ANNEX FURNITURE 17,070 17,070 0  
    ANNEX CONSTRUCTION 34,916 9,282 25,634  
    AUDITORIUM PURCHASES 31,665 31,665 0  
    MISC BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 58,076 15,435 42,641  
    ELEVATOR CIP 21,760 5,510 16,250  
    ANNEX ROOF CIP 25,839 6,540 19,299  
    IVES STUDIO 33,918 33,918 0  
    ASBESTOS ABATEMENT 88,145 21,204 66,941  
    LINK EXTRAORDINARY REPAIR 29,521 7,097 22,424  
    ADMIN BUILDING-ELEVATOR 92,884 22,335 70,549  
    IVES STUDIO 488,705 105,162 383,543  
    LIBRARY STACKS 20,500 20,500 0  
    NORTH GALLERY ROOF 130,291 28,041 102,250  
    LINK EXTRAORDINARY REPAIR 99,416 21,394 78,022  
    THIRD FLOOR BATHROOM 26,900 5,789 21,111  
    ROOF 5,300 1,139 4,161  
    ADMIN BUILDING ELEVATOR 6,112 1,317 4,795  
    LIBRARY STACKS 4,275 4,275 0  
    ANNEX 2ND FLOOR CONSTRUCTION 27,000 5,130 21,870  
    PLUMBING AND ELECTRIC 8,929 1,695 7,234  
    WHEELCHAIR RAMP 170,639 32,400 138,239  
    IVES STUDIO-FINAL PAYMENT 119,372 22,665 96,707  
    ARCHITECT FEES 27,566 5,235 22,331  
    IVES STUDIO 17,753 2,919 14,834  
    ARCHITECT FEES 23,500 3,867 19,633  
    ORGAN RESTORATION 97,613 90,642 6,971  
    TERRACE 14,420 2,373 12,047  
    TERRACE DRAIN PIPE 29,100 27,021 2,079  
    BUILDING MASONARY 123,018 20,241 102,777  
    ART STORAGE 71,707 11,798 59,909  
    WHEELCHAIR RAMP 111,800 18,395 93,405  
    ACADEMY ANNEX 5,200 858 4,342  
    ANNEX 2ND FLOOR CONSTRUCTION 4,344 715 3,629  
    GLASS LINK 1,700 1,700 0  
    ANNEX LIBRARY STACKS 10,400 10,400 0  
    ANNEX ROOF 8,730 8,730 0  
    SIDEWALK PAVING AND TREES 21,250 3,497 17,753  
    "DISASTER" ROOM 7,640 1,255 6,385  
    ARCHITECT FEES 11,569 1,611 9,958  
    COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 849 849 0  
    GALLERY LIGHTING 7,678 6,033 1,645  
    NORTH GALLERY - RENOVATION 96,832 13,481 83,351  
    BUILDING MASONARY 408,405 56,865 351,540  
    GARAGE RENOVATION 9,425 1,314 8,111  
    BASEMENT REDESIGN 35,000 4,873 30,127  
    GARAGE ROOF 30,500 4,246 26,254  
    NORTH GALLERY ROOF & SKYLIGHT 49,050 6,831 42,219  
    PLUMBING AND ELECTRIC 1,965 1,965 0  
    ANNEX ASBESTOS ABATEMENT 55,140 55,140 0  
    ANNEX APARTMENT 13,216 1,842 11,374  
    AUDITORIUM PURCHASES 5,218 5,218 0  
    SIDEWALK AND TREE PITS 4,879 4,879 0  
    TERRACE DRAIN PIPE 5,980 3,843 2,137  
    AIR CONDITIONING 5,880 3,780 2,100  
    NORTH GALLERY - RENOVATION 57,566 6,557 51,009  
    SOUTH GALLERY 4,994 4,495 499  
    BUILDING MASTER PLAN 73,530 8,379 65,151  
    BUILDING MASONARY 36,647 4,176 32,471  
    ART STORAGE 82,434 9,391 73,043  
    ASBESTOS ABATEMENT 13,105 1,494 11,611  
    ANNEX ART STORAGE 86,090 9,806 76,284  
    ANNEX LIBRARY STACKS 4,636 4,172 464  
    ANNEX ASBESTOS ABATEMENT 21,550 2,457 19,093  
    ANNEX ROOFING 4,490 4,041 449  
    ORGAN RESTORATION 26,839 17,253 9,586  
    COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 22,300 15,610 6,690  
    ANNEX 2ND FLOOR CONSTRUCTION 3,840 1,921 1,919  
    ADMIN BUILDING OFFICE RENOVATIONS 4,371 2,184 2,187  
    ADMIN BUILDING LIBRARY PANELING 5,000 2,499 2,501  
    RE-UPOLSTERING 5,175 2,587 2,588  
    ANNEX 155TH STREET FACADE AND ROOF 5,931 2,965 2,966  
    ADMIN BUILDING STAIRWELL 6,200 3,101 3,099  
    ART STORAGE FACILITY 57,719 5,114 52,605  
    TERRACE RESTORATION 866,561 76,783 789,778  
    BUILDING MASTER PLAN 81,222 7,196 74,026  
    FURNITURE AND FIXTURES 8,869 3,168 5,701  
    COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 15,442 7,720 7,722  
    TERRACE RESTORATION 1,313,442 83,130 1,230,312  
    MISC BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 5,969 2,985 2,984  
    NORTH BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 174,822 11,065 163,757  
    EAST BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 14,072 890 13,182  
    SOUTH BUIDING IMPROVEMENTS 387,982 24,555 363,427  
    NORTH BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 468,052 17,774 450,278  
    RE-UPOLSTERING 11,200 3,662 7,538  
    BUILDING MASTER PLAN 267,903 10,173 257,730  
    EAST BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 16,788 638 16,150  
    SOUTH BUIDING IMPROVEMENTS 79,024 3,001 76,023  
    NORTH BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 330,286 4,181 326,105  
    BUILDING MASTER PLAN 21,735 275 21,460  
    NORTH SOUTH LINK 13,965 177 13,788  
    SOUTH BUILDING 2,440 31 2,409  
    CAPITALIZED PAYROLL 168,300 3,394 164,906  


    TY 2021 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
    EIN:
    13-0429640
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL FEES AND SERVICES 5,188 0 0 5,188


    TY 2021 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
    EIN:
    13-0429640
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    OTHER ASSETS 20,498 470 470


    TY 2021 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
    EIN:
    13-0429640
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 56,786 0 0 56,786
    INVESTMENT FEES 323,172 323,172 323,172 0
    SUPPLIES AND ADMINSTRATIVE 82,666 0 0 82,666
    TELEPHONE AND UTILITIES 84,990 0 0 84,990
    INSURANCE 92,694 0 0 92,694
    PUBLICATIONS 25,208 0 0 25,208
    EQUIPMENT & BUILDING SUPPLIES 9,323 0 0 9,323
    PUBLICITY 4,313 0 0 4,313
    SECURITY 84,307 0 0 84,307
    OTHER CEREMONIAL EXPENSE 369,669 0 0 0
    CONSERVATION OF ART COLLECTION 63,715 0 0 63,715


    TY 2021 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
    EIN:
    13-0429640
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    ROYALTIES 157,457   157,457
    RENTAL OF AUDITORIUM 4,712   4,712
    NAMED AWARDS AND SALE OF PAINTINGS 9,879   9,879


    TY 2021 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
    EIN:
    13-0429640
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    TAX-PAYROLL 117,232 0 0 117,232