Delaware Humanities Council, operating under the name Delaware Humanities Forum, is located in Wilmington, DE. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (A26) the organization is classified as: Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 10/2020, Delaware Humanities Forum employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Delaware Humanities Forum 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 10/2020, Delaware Humanities Forum generated $1.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $981.4k during the year ending 10/2020. While expenses have increased by 5.7% per year over the past 6 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 2015, Delaware Humanities Forum has awarded 74 individual grants totaling $973,697. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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DELAWARE HUMANITIES COUNCIL, INC. HELPS DELAWAREANS REACH A FULLER UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONNECTIONS AMONG PEOPLE, CULTURES AND IDEAS THROUGH PROJECT INITIATIVES, GRANT MAKING AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SPEAKERS BUREAU/VISITING SCHOLARS - PROVIDE FREE LECTURES AND DISCUSSIONS TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND SCHOOLS WITHIN DELAWARE TO SUPPORT THEIR HUMANITIES PROGRAMS.
GRANTS - PROVIDES REGULAR, MINI, AND OPPORTUNITY GRANTS TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITHING DELAWARE TO SUPPORT THEIR CONDUCT OF HUMANITIES PROGRAMS.
WORKSHOPS PRESENTED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Michele Anstine Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $86,449 |
Dr Matthew Kinservik Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Thomas William Vice-Chairma | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Murowany Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Donna Henderson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lucas Clawson Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $988,587 |
Investment income | $5,589 |
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 | $1,005,761 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $86,449 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $187,475 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $47,303 |
Payroll taxes | $20,875 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $723 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $19,971 |
Travel | $4,349 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,571 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,088 |
Insurance | $3,401 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $981,374 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $132,922 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $227,249 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,150 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $12,882 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $737,027 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,113,132 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $40,023 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $40,023 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,073,109 |
Over the last fiscal year, Delaware Humanities Council has awarded $444,221 in support to 34 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Lewes, DE | | $23,500 |
ONE VILLAGE ALLIANCE | | | $20,500 |
Wilmington, DE | | $17,900 |
Wilmington, DE | | $17,900 |
Milton, DE | | $17,900 |
Dover, DE | | $17,900 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Delaware Humanities Council has recieved totaling $14,550.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Fed Of State Humanities Councils Arlington, VA PURPOSE: WHY IT MATTERS NATIONAL INITIATIVE | $12,500 |
Nor Easter Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $1,000 |
Nor Easter Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $1,000 |
Frank And Yetta Chaiken Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: TO HELP DELAWAREANS REACH A FULLER UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONNECTIONS AMONG PEOPLE, CULTURES, AND IDEAS THROUGH PROJECT INIATIVES, GRANT MAKING AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH | $50 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Arts And Humanities Council Of Montgomery County In Silver Spring, MD | $1,619,347 | $6,596,599 |
Newark Arts Council Newark, NJ | $1,947,360 | $2,660,381 |
Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Philadelphia, PA | $2,137,622 | $2,196,078 |
Howard County Arts Council Ellicott City, MD | $1,355,950 | $1,672,254 |
Arts Council Of Princeton Princeton, NJ | $6,571,775 | $1,613,080 |
Berks Arts Council Reading, PA | $1,426,252 | $1,932,092 |
Art Pride New Jersey Foundation Inc Burlington, NJ | $773,044 | $1,328,725 |
Arts Council Of The Morris Area Morristown, NJ | $1,367,492 | $1,231,796 |
Delaware Humanities Council Wilmington, DE | $1,113,132 | $1,005,761 |
Rehoboth Art League Inc Rehoboth Beach, DE | $2,693,273 | $1,371,342 |
Bradford County Regional Arts Council Towanda, PA | $1,988,449 | $822,263 |
Arts Council Of Erie Erie, PA | $5,070,058 | $1,212,720 |