MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL
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The Missouri Humanities Council is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking primarily in Missouri, with additional support extending to Oklahoma and Illinois. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, engaging in a relationship-based, invitation-only approach to grantmaking. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO ENRICH LIVES AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES BY CONNECTING MISSOURIANS WITH THE PEOPLE, PLACES, AND IDEAS THAT SHAPE OUR SOCIETY.
Cause Areas
1
Humanities
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION
$65K
3%
METRO THEATER COMPANY
$47.6K
2%
PONY EXPRESS MUSEUM INC
$45K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
54
Median 1st year grant
$9.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL?
No. MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL give?
MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL primarily gives to organizations located in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Illinois. 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 MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $9,823. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL make each year?
In 2024, MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $508 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL fund recently?
In 2024, MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL awarded grants to about 120 grantees. Recent grantees include METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION, METRO THEATER COMPANY, and PONY EXPRESS MUSEUM INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL?
MISSOURI HUMANITIES COUNCIL does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.