Georgia Humanities Council Inc

Organization Overview

Georgia Humanities Council Inc is located in Atlanta, GA. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 10/2023, Georgia Humanities Council Inc employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Georgia Humanities Council Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 10/2023, Georgia Humanities Council Inc generated $1.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 10/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Georgia Humanities Council Inc has awarded 117 individual grants totaling $1,504,088. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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GEORGIA HUMANITIES CONNECTS PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES TO ENCOURAGE UNDERSTANDING AND INSPIRE HOPE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GEORGIA HUMANITIES ORGANIZES AND CARRIES OUT PROGRAMS THAT BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER IN LEARNING AND CONVERSATION THAT TAKE PLACE IN LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS, HISTORICAL SOCIETIES AND OTHER COMMUNITY VENUES IN CIITES AND SMALL TOWNS. GEORGIA HUMANITIES ALSO CONVENES PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND FAMILIES. CORE PROGRAMS INCLUDE GRANTS (SUPPORTED BY STATE OF GEORGIA FUNDS), NATIONAL HISTORY DAY GEORGIA, AND THE NEW GEORGIA ENCYCLOPEDIA (ONLINE PUBLICATION).


GRANTS ARE MADE WITH NEH AND STATE OF GEORGIA FUNDS, ACCORDING TO PROVISIONS FROM THE STATE AND THE NEH.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Laura Mccarty
President
$140,697
Thomas E Daniel
Chairman
$0
Dr Annie Hunt Burriss
Vice Chair
$0
Delores Lazare White
Treasurer
$0
Ira Jackson Jr
Secretary
$0
Joseph B Alonso
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,535,410
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$275,296
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,810,706
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $11,916
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,822,622

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Georgia Humanities Council Inc has awarded $1,016,913 in support to 72 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ALTAMA MUSEUM OF ART & HISTORY

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$11,000

ALBANY MUSEUM OF ART

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$12,000

ANDREW LOW HOUSE MUSEUM

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$14,225

ANDREW COLLEGE

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$13,250

ATLANTA CIVIC CIRCLE

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$13,000

ATLANTA JEWISH COMMITTEE

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$20,000
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