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Filing year 2024

JAMES P GEISS AND MARGARET Y HSU FOUNDATION INC

Princeton, New Jersey·EIN 80-0005459·NTEE V33 · Social Science·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$271k
Total assets
$5.5M
Total expenses
$313k
Reported officers
8

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. JAMES P GEISS AND MARGARET Y HSU FOUNDATION INC reported 8 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President
Treasurer
Secretary
Director
Director
Director
Director
Vice President

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$260k

Itemized grants

18

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIABC, CAGEISS-HSU POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN MING STUDIES (POST-DOC / PI: BRUCE RUSK)$73k
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY LIBRARYPRINCETON, NJGHF SUPPORT FOR FPUL GRANTS (RESEARCH GRANTS / PI: MIREILLE DJENNO)$27k
RARE BOOK SCHOOL UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIACHARLOTTESVILLE, VARBS-GEISS HSU FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP (SCHOLARSHIPS / PI: MICHAEL SUAREZ, S.J.)$20k
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGEBOSTON, MAEXPLORING LITERATI DISCOURSES, 14TH- 18TH CENTURIES (OPEN-ACCESS PUBLIC PLATFORM / PI: PETER BOL)$20k
MARTIN J HEIJDRA DBA MING STUDIESPRINCETON, NJJOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY FOR MING STUDIES EDITORSHIP$17k
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PRESSSEATTLE, WAWADING BAREFOOT THROUGH A MOUNTAIN STREAM: THE TRAVEL DIARIES OF XU XIAKE (1587-1641); JAMES HARGETT, LEAD TRANSLATOR AND EDITOR; PRINT AND OPEN ACCESS PUBLICATION$15k
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINACHARLOTTE, NCCHINA ON THE MOVE (CONFERENCE / PI: DAN DU)$15k
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY FOR A NEW AMERICAN UNIVERSITYTEMPE, AZWORLDING THE MING EMPIRE IN GLOBAL EARLY MODERNITY (CONFERENCE, PI: XIAOQIAO LING)$12k
THE RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIACHARLOTTESVILLE, VAPLANT HUMANITIES IN CHINA (WORKSHOP / PI: NATASHA HELLER)$12k
MARTIN J HEIJDRA DBA MING STUDIESPRINCETON, NJTWO BOOK PRIZES IN MING STUDIES$8k
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS FOUNDATIONOAKLAND, CAFORGER'S CREED BY J.P. PARK$8k
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESSNEW HAVEN, CTTHE WOVEN IMAGE: THE MAKING OF MONGOL ART IN THE YUAN EMPIRE BY YONG CHO$8k
THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONGCHTHE EMPRESS AND THE DRAGON THRONE: WOMEN IN THE IMPERIAL FAMILY IN THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS OF CHINA'S MING DYNASTY BY ELLEN SOULLIERE$7k
HARVARD UNIVERSITYCAMBRIDGE, MAPERFORMANCE THEORY IN EARLY MODERN CHINA$5k
THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICKUKPROJECT PLANNING MEETING FOR PROJECT ENTITLED: 'THE WORKERS OF THE MING WORLD AND THEIR SOURCES'$4k
UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTERUKPROJECT AWARD - TEACHING THE MING DYNASTY: HUMANITIES IN CLASS TEACHERNOTES$4k
BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMMILWAUKEE, WIMAPPING THE WEIRD MANUSCRIPT REVIEW WORKSHOP (MANUSCRIPT REVIEW WORKSHOP / PI: RANIA HUNTINGTON)$4k
CHINOPERLALBANY, NYMUSIC, LANGUAGE, AND DRAMA IN LATE IMPERIAL CHINA (SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY JOURNAL ISSUE / PI: JING SHEN)$2k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

JAMES P GEISS AND MARGARET Y HSU FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$101k
$304k
2023
$271k
$313k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Social Science executives earn

JAMES P GEISS AND MARGARET Y HSU FOUNDATION INC reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable social science organization nationwide earns a median of $122,500.

25th percentile
$53k
Median
$122,500
75th percentile
$209k
90th percentile
$415k

These are social science sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 435 organizations across 435 filings (2021 – 2024).

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In 2024, JAMES P GEISS AND MARGARET Y HSU FOUNDATION INC reported $271k in total revenue and $313k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.