Sphinx Foundation FY2020 filing
Sphinx Foundation is an arts and culture nonprofit based in Hanover, NH, formed in 2006. For fiscal year 2020 it reported $395K in revenue, $148K in expenses, and $4.1M in net assets.Pt I
- Founded
- 2006
- Type
- Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Arts & Culture
- Location
- Hanover, NH
- Filings
- 6 on file (2020–2020)
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A) Education
Due to the pandemic, normal operations of the foundation were greatly impacted. Many of the normal acitiviies were either suspended or conducted on-line. The campus was closed for most of 2020. Normally, the foundation conducts formal annual courses on dartmouth and sphinx history and traditions for incoming undergraduate members.
B) Community Service
In 2017, the foundation initiated and sponsored a research fellowship in the college's politics and law program as well as the rauner special collections library. Also, the sphinx foundation commissioned a fine art painting of an historical scene in hanover, NH, home of dartmouth college.
C) Historical Preservation
The sphinx building, originally constructed in 1905, is listed on the national register of historic places. The foundation is committed to preserving the building and its role in supporting the educational and community service activities of its undergraduates and additionally ensuring that the building continues to qualify for inclusion…
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| Metric | This org | Peer median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program ratio | 71% | — | — |
| Overhead ratio | 27% | — | — |
| Fundraising cost ratio | 1% | — | — |
| Investment management fee ratio | 0% | — | — |
| Legal fee ratio | 0% | — | — |
| Accounting fee ratio | 8% | — | — |
| Fundraising fee ratio | 0% | — | — |
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