Humanities Council Of Washington Dc Inc
- Assets
- $309.3k
- Revenue
- $2.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 04/1980
- Data as of
- 10/2020
- EIN
- 52-1166432
Organization Overview
Humanities Council Of Washington Dc Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 10/2020, Humanities Council Of Washington DC Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Humanities Council Of Washington DC 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 10/2020, Humanities Council Of Washington DC Inc generated $2.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 10/2020. While expenses have increased by 17.0% 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, Humanities Council Of Washington DC Inc has awarded 160 individual grants totaling $2,224,911. 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
FUND AND CONDUCT HUMANITIES-BASED CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITHIN D.C.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION REACHES OVER 200,000 PEOPLE, ACROSS ALL AGES AND A VARIETY OF DEMOGRAPHICS, EVERY YEAR THROUGH IN-PERSON PROGRAMMING, ONLINE OFFERINGS, AND ITS SUPPORT OF DOZENS OF PUBLIC HUMANITIES PROJECTS ACROSS WASHINGTON, DC. THESE PUBLIC HUMANITIES OFFERINGS ENGAGE AUDIENCES IN DISCUSSIONS ON COMMUNITY HISTORY, SOCIO-POLITICAL ISSUES, LITERATURE, ART HISTORY AND CRITICISM, AND MANY MORE TOPICS CONNECTED TO LIFE AND CULTURE IN THE CITY. HUMANITIESDC REACHES OUT TO ALL EIGHT WARDS ENCOURAGING PROSPECTIVE PROJECT DIRECTORS TO SEEK FUNDING FOR PUBLIC HUMANITIES PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE DIVERSITY, DIALOGUE, AND LIFE-LONG LEARNING. THROUGH PROGRAMS LIKE THE DC ORAL HISTORY COLLABORATIVE, HUMANITIESDC PARTNERS WITH OTHER HUMANITIES-FOCUSED INSTITUTIONS IN THE CITY TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO THOSE WHO ARE PRESERVING AND DOCUMENTING THE STORIES OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS PUBLIC DISCUSSION PROGRAMS CALLED "HUMANTINIS," HOSTS PUBLIC SHOWCASES OF GRANTEE WORK (ESPECIALLY WORK DONE UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE DC COMMUNITY HERITAGE PROJECT), AND MAINTAINS A PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE DIGITAL ARCHIVE OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS CALLED THE DC DIGITAL MUSEUM.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Joy Ford Austin Executive Director (until 3/2020) | Officer | 40 | $120,058 |
Joyce Wellman Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Lee Murphy Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Brendan Kelly Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Tania Jackson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Valerie Graff Interim E.d. (from 4/2020) | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,318,060 |
| Investment income | $29 |
| 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 | $2,383,453 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $128,320 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $240,930 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $263,961 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $34,479 |
| Payroll taxes | $41,206 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $17,776 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $73,404 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $238,787 |
| Advertising and promotion | $9,296 |
| Office expenses | $21,281 |
| Information technology | $39,489 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $97,012 |
| Travel | $2,033 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $20,063 |
| Interest | $3,191 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $15,488 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,471,943 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $33,115 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $221,962 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $33,567 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $3,344 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $17,323 |
| Total assets | $309,311 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $37,312 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $12,464 |
| 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 | $116,482 |
| Other liabilities | $8,630 |
| Total liabilities | $174,888 |
| 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 | $134,423 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Humanities Council Of Washington Dc Inc has awarded $1,160,255 in support to 64 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Washington, DC PURPOSE: VISION GRANT AWARD 2020 | $44,345 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: 2020 SOUL OF THE CITY GRANT AWARD | $40,845 |
DAY EIGHT PURPOSE: 2020 SOUL OF THE CITY GRANT AWARD | $38,345 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: 2020 DC DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM PARTNERSHIP GRANT AWARD | $35,000 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: 2020 DC DOC SHORT FILM PARTNERSHIP GRANT | $35,000 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: 2020 DC DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM PARTNERSHIP GRANT AWARD- REUNION CHOIR | $35,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Humanities Council Of Washington Dc Inc has recieved totaling $34,793.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Fed Of State Humanities Councils Arlington, VA PURPOSE: DEMOCRACY AND THE INFORMED CITIZEN | $34,793 |