CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC
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The Connecticut Humanities Council Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Connecticut, with additional support for projects in Massachusetts and New York. The Council does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model for grantmaking. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES ENCOURAGES CURIOSITY, UNDERSTANDING AND CRITICAL THINKING, PROVIDING LEADERSHIP THROUGH GRANTS, PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS.
Cause Areas
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Humanities
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SEA RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC
$6.1M
10%
THE MARITIME AQUARIUM AT NORWALK INC
$5.8M
10%
MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUM INC
$3.9M
7%
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Total No. of Grants
79
Median 1st year grant
$9.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC?
No. CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC give?
CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $9,700. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC make each year?
In 2024, CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $11.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC fund recently?
In 2024, CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC awarded grants to about 730 grantees. Recent grantees include SEA RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC, THE MARITIME AQUARIUM AT NORWALK INC, and MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUM INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC?
CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.