Illinois Humanities
Illinois Humanities
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About this organization
Mission
Illinois Humanities, the Illinois affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, is a statewide nonprofit organization that activates the humanities through free public programs, grants, and educational opportunities that foster reflection, spark conversation, build community, and strengthen civic engagement.
About
We provide free, high-quality humanities experiences throughout Illinois, particularly for communities of color, individuals living on low incomes, counties and towns in rural areas, small arts and cultural organizations, and communities highly impacted by mass incarceration.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “The mission of the illinois humanities council, incorporated is to strengthen the social, political, and economic fabric of illinois through constructive conversation and community engagement.illinois humanities works to build dialogue across all sectors of society to examine issues important to democracy in the focus areas of public policy, media and journalism, economy, and art. using the humanities as a tool to stimulate discussion, we create experience across illinois through programming, events, and grantmaking to engage a diverse public on ideas and issues that matter.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “Fostering a culture in which the humanities are a vital part of the lives of individuals & communities.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is IL.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 125 SOUTH CLARK STREET NO 650, CHICAGO, IL, 60603.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 21 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$1,460,490.
- The organization has 25 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1983.
- The organization pays $1,232,795 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $365,163 in fundraising expenses.