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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2025

Filed by AMERICAN SOCIAL HISTORY PRODUCTIONS INCORPORATED.

Totals

Total revenue
$31,458
Total expenses
$62,066
Contributions and grants received
not reported
Grants paid
not reported
Program service revenue
$25,000
Membership dues (line 3)
not reported
Investment income (line 4)
$7,185
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
-$1,513
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
not reported
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
not reported
Other revenue (line 8)
$786
Total assets, end of year
$123,359
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,903
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$115,456
Program service expenses (Part III)
$47,081

Program services were 75.9% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2025

Primary exempt purpose

TO REVITALIZE INTEREST IN U.S. HISTORY THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF A WIDE RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND COLLABORATION WITH SCHOLARS, MEDIA PRODUCERS AND EDUCATORS.

  • WHO BUILT AMERICA? AN OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE:DEVELOPMENT OF AN OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE BASED ON OUR GROUNDBREAKING TWO-VOLUME HISTORY TEXTBOOK, WHO BUILT AMERICA? WORKING PEOPLE AND THE NATION'S HISTORY, IN COMBINATION WITH OUR AWARD-WINNING HISTORY TEACHING WEBSITE, HISTORY MATTERS: THE U.S. SURVEY COURSE ON THE WEB. THE OER WILL OFFER INSTRUCTORS AND STUDENTS A WHOLLY FREE, MULTI-LAYERED, AND CUSTOMIZABLE RESOURCE FOR U.S. HISTORY CLASSROOMS. ALONG WITH ADDING NEW CONTENT TO THE OER, CONDUCTED IN-PERSON AND ONLINE WORKSHOPS AND SHARED INFORMATION AT THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE NATIONAL SOCIAL STUDIES ASSOCIATION.MISSION US:DEVELOPMENT OF A SERIES OF AWARD-WINNING, FREE ONLINE HISTORY GAMES FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL CLASSROOMS IN COLLABORATION WITH THIRTEEN/WNET. THE SERIES HAS BEEN USED BY OVER 3,000,000 STUDENTS AND 80,000 TEACHERS NATIONWIDE. IN FY25, ASHP COMPLETED WORK ON MISSION 8,SPIRIT OF A NATION, WHICH WAS PUBLICLY LAUNCHED IN 2025. IN ADDITION, WE HAVE BEEN DEVELOPING IDEAS AND STRATEGIES FOR CONTINUING FUNDING, TESTING, AND UPDATING OF THE SERIES.VISUAL CULTURE OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH:WE CONTINUED DEVELOPING AN EXISTING WEBSITE THAT USED RESOURCES FROM OUR SUMMER NEH INSTITUTE, VISUAL CULTURE OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH. THIS PROJECT CULMINATES A DECADE-LONG INVESTIGATION OF AMERICAN VISUAL CULTURE DURING THE CIVIL WAR FUNDED BY THE NEH.LGBTQ+ HISTORIES OF THE UNITED STATES:SUBMITTED A PROPOSAL FOR FUNDING TO COORDINATE A SUMMER INSTITUTE; PROPOSAL TO NEH WAS REJECTED. OFFERED PUBLIC SPEAKER SERIES IN COLLABORATION WITH PROGRAM IN SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION, NYU. SOCIAL HISTORY FOR EVERY CLASSROOM:WORKED WITH STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS TO ADD NEW MATERIALS TO THIS DIGITAL RESOURCE, INCLUDING NEW COLLECTIONS ON LGBTQ+ HISTORY AND NEW TEACHING RESOURCES.DISABILITY RIGHTS IN NYC:DEVELOPED AND SUBMITTED MAJOR GRANT FOR FUNDING TO WORK WITH COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND, THE NYC DISABILITY RIGHTS ARCHIVE, AND OTHER PARTNERS TO PRODUCE AN ONLINE ARCHIVE OF PRIMARY SOURCE MATERIALS. THE GRANT WAS REJECTED AFTER REACHING THE SECOND ROUND, AND RESUBMITTED IN THE FALL FOR THE 2026 CYCLE.PODCAST:CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF A PODCAST SERIES, MAKING QUEER HISTORY PUBLIC, THAT EXPLORES HOW THE WORK OF HISTORIANS, ACTIVISTS, EDUCATORS, AND ARCHIVISTS HAVE PRESERVED AND RECLAIMED THE TELLING OF LGBTQ+ HISTORY.NEW MEDIA LAB:MANAGED COMPUTER LAB, ADDING NEW EQUIPMENT TO ASSIST STUDENTS AND FACULTY AT THE GRADUATE CENTER. CONDUCTED HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS RELATED TO MEDIA PRODUCTION, AI AND DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP, AND OTHER TOPICS, OFFERED WEB-HOSTING AND CONSULTATIONS TO STUDENTS AND FACULTY, AND HOSTED COMMUNITY MEETINGS. WROTE GRANT PROPOSALS TO COVER COSTS FOR NEW AND UPGRADED EQUIPMENT. CUNY AI LAB: CO-LAUNCHED A MULTI-CENTERED INITIATIVE TO DEVELOP OPEN AI INFRASTRUCTURE, CURRICULUM, AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS. APPLIED TO SEVERAL INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL GRANTS TO FUND THE PROGRAM

    Expenses $47,081

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

  • Ellen Noonan

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Stephen Brier

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Andrea Ades Vasquez

    VICE-PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Donna Thompson Ray

    CO-TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.8
  • Pennee Bender

    CO-TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.3
  • Peter Mabli

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Joshua Brown

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.3
  • Matthew K Gold

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.3
  • Dominique Jean-Louis

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.3
  • Prithi Kanakamedala

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.3
  • Anne Valk

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.3

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2025
Filed
15 June 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.1
Source object
202631669349200968

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