Trustees of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens

EIN: 135658824 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Princeton, NJ

Total Revenue
$14,048,677
Total Expenses
$14,338,409
Total Assets
$230,009,662
Net Assets
$228,892,772
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1881
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
William T Loomis
Phone
6094546814
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

Trustees of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, founded in 1881, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $14.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 53% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Net assets of $228.9M represent 196 months of operating reserves.

Mission

The broad mission of the ASCSA has remained constant over its distinguished history: teaching research archaeological exploration publication and dissemination of research. Founded in 1881 the ASCSA provides graduate students and scholars from a consortium of nearly 200 leading North American colleges universities and research institutions a base for research and study in Greece.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $2,279,604 Revenue: $1,784,775

Instructional and Student Services: The School is a non-degree granting overseas research institution with a 9-month program of study for approximately 20 graduate-level students an independent study...

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Instructional and Student Services: The School is a non-degree granting overseas research institution with a 9-month program of study for approximately 20 graduate-level students an independent study facility for over 80 post-graduate scholars one 6-week summer program for about 20 students and teachers and two 3-week summer programs with approximately 15 students in each. In addition there are study trips made available to students and visiting scholars. The School maintains approximately 4 full-year faculty on site each year.

Program 2
Expenses: $5,653,204 Revenue: $4,635,537

Excavations: The School maintains two year-round excavation sites in the Athenian Agora and at Ancient Corinth. In the spring approximately 20 students take part in three 4-week excavation sessions...

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Excavations: The School maintains two year-round excavation sites in the Athenian Agora and at Ancient Corinth. In the spring approximately 20 students take part in three 4-week excavation sessions at Corinth and during the summer approximately 40 students take part in an 8-week excavation season at the Agora. Both excavations maintain archaeological collections which are overseen by the Greek Archaeological Service.

Program 3
Expenses: $3,985,320 Revenue: $1,828,847

Publication and Libraries: The American School maintains and operates two research libraries holding about 268,000 volumes in total. The Blegen Library has one of the most complete collections in the...

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Publication and Libraries: The American School maintains and operates two research libraries holding about 268,000 volumes in total. The Blegen Library has one of the most complete collections in the world for research in the civilization of ancient Greece. The Gennadius Library houses both volumes and electronic resources which comprise one of the most significant collections for the study of Hellenic civilization after the end of antiquity. The School publishes scholarly research in the form of books 3-5 volumes per year and a quarterly journal.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,687,567
Program Service Revenue $648,039
Investment Income $7,420,763
Other Revenue $292,308
TOTAL REVENUE $14,048,677

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $594,365
Salaries & Benefits $5,762,012
Fundraising Expenses $895,729
Program Expenses $11,918,128
Other Expenses $7,982,032
TOTAL EXPENSES $14,338,409

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $14,048,677 $9,184,944 +0.5%
Expenses $14,338,409 $11,582,556 +0.2%
Net Income $-289,732 $-2,397,612 -0.9%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
27
Independent Members
27
Employees
23
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
27
$0
Key Employees
4
$755,464
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
F Beinecke Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
C Mauzy Excavation Deputy Director 40.00
Highest
$106,676 $28,380 $135,056
R Burke Mellon Professor 40.00
Highest
$132,925 $53,577 $186,502
B Wescoat Director of School 40.00
Key Emp
$0 $41,538 $41,538
M Lefkowitz Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
R Maguire Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
G Marcus Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
T Melas-Kyriazi Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
S Missoffe Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
A Packard-Martell Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
W Slaughter Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
C Steinmetz Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
P Tamvakakis Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
A Zombanakis Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
K Yatrakis Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
P Panos euro salaried Note Sch J General Manager 40.00
Key Emp
$180,276 $26,113 $206,389
G Orfanakos Executive Director 40.00
Key Emp
$283,073 $28,242 $311,315
M Schneller Director of Finance and Administration 40.00
Key Emp
$153,059 $43,163 $196,222
J Camp Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
M Georgopoulou Library Director 40.00
Highest
$114,229 $82,748 $196,977
A Zagoreos Chairman 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
W Loomis President 12.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
C Dakolias Treasurer 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
J McCabe Secretary 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
S Andris Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
J Buikstra Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
J Cohen Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
H Davis Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
J Davis Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
R Desnick Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
A Georges Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
G Lavender Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
M Lawall Trustee 20.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
K Shanmugam Trustee 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $14,048,677 $14,338,409 $230,009,662 $-289,732
2023 $9,184,944 $11,582,556 $219,221,964 $-2,397,612
2022 $26,781,084 $14,054,569 $208,545,974 $12,726,515
2021 $19,337,995 $10,080,328 $225,411,087 $9,257,667
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