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FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS

FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS

Arlington, VA, US
501(c)3
EIN
35-1409894
Regional Funder
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FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS

Arlington, VA, US
501(c)3
EIN
35-1409894
Regional Funder

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Est.

1978

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Mission Statement

THE FEDERATION ADVOCATES FOR INCREASED INVESTMENT IN AND ENGAGEMENT WITH THE NATIONAL NETWORK OF HUMANITIES COUNCILS. WE SUPPORT, CONNECT, AND AMPLIFY THE WORK AND VOICES OF OUR MEMBERS, DEMONSTRATING COUNCILS' VALUE FOR COMMUNITIES AND THEIR COLLECTIVE IMPACT ON CIVIC HEALTH AND CULTURAL VIBRANCY.
Total Funding Given

$138.1K

2024
Grantees funded
54
Multi-year grantees
94%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

5

Median 1st year grant
$30K
Median 2nd year grant
$30K
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Phoebe Stein
Board Member
L
Leo Pangelinan
Board Member
P
Paxton Williams
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS?
No. FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS give?
FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Oregon, and Pennsylvania. 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 FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS make each year?
In 2024, FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $138 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS fund recently?
In 2024, FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, PENNSYLVANIA HUMANITIES COUNCIL, and ILLINOIS HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS?
FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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