Social Register Foundation

EIN: 821049144 501(c)(3) Public & Societal Benefit

New York, NY

Total Revenue
$1,483,743
Total Expenses
$61,909
Total Assets
$2,006,037
Net Assets
$1,996,429
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
DE
Principal Officer
Christopher R Wolf
Phone
6466127312
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Social Register Foundation, founded in 2018, is a community nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 1082% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.4M, a strong 96% operating margin.

Mission

The Social Register Foundation is dedicated to preserving family records going back to 1886. These SR records are considered a uniquely important legacy for American genealogical studies, family histories, and other scholastic and cultural endeavors. According to DataBank, we currently store an estimated 3.5 million pages of handwritten family records, letters, artifacts, publications, and photographs. Our commitment is to incorporate this heritage into museum-quality exhibits, interactive media platforms, lectures, and books on our history that promote the importance and understanding of the Social Register Association and its historic families who contributed in countless ways to the building of our nation. We seek the donation of a townhouse/estate to house these unique records and serve as a research center for scholars worldwide, as well as a gathering spot for old and new members alike. Bridging past legacies with present engagements thereby ensures that the inspirational stories

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $55,000

The Social Register Foundation is dedicated to preserving family records going back to 1886. These SR records are considered a uniquely important legacy for American genealogical studies, family...

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The Social Register Foundation is dedicated to preserving family records going back to 1886. These SR records are considered a uniquely important legacy for American genealogical studies, family histories, and other scholastic and cultural endeavors. According to DataBank, we currently store an estimated 3.5 million pages of handwritten family records, letters, artifacts, publications, and photographs. Our commitment is to incorporate this heritage into museum-quality exhibits, interactive media platforms, lectures, and books on our history that promote the importance and understanding of the Social Register Association and its historic families who contributed in countless ways to the building of our nation. We seek the donation of a townhouse/estate to house these unique records and serve as a research center for scholars worldwide, as well as a gathering spot for old and new members alike. Bridging past legacies with present engagements thereby ensures that the inspirational stories and connections of generations remain accessible and continue to thrive and inspire.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,458,143
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $28,417
Other Revenue $-2,817
TOTAL REVENUE $1,483,743

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $55,000
Other Expenses $61,909
TOTAL EXPENSES $61,909

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $1,483,743 $125,486 +10.8%
Expenses $61,909 $41,576 +0.5%
Net Income $1,421,834 $83,910 +15.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
3

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
2
$0
Total Directors
3
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Christopher R Wolf CEO & Board 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Lise Honore Treasurer 12.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael E Hatchett Board Member 1.00
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 $1,483,743 $61,909 $2,006,037 $1,421,834
2024 No data No data No data No data
2022 $362,111 $3,520 $447,738 $358,591
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