NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES
NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES
NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES
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The New York Council for the Humanities is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within New York. With a total of $941.2K in grants paid to 221 grantees in 2024, this funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES PROVIDES LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT ACROSS THE STATE'S INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL SECTORS THROUGH GRANTS, PROGRAMS, NETWORKING AND ADVOCACY IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE CRITICAL THINKING AND CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING IN THE PUBLIC ARENA.
Cause Areas
1
Humanities
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HERSTORY WRITERS NETWORK INC
$65K
2%
Music on the Inside Inc
$56.5K
1%
CIVIC ENSEMBLE INC
$56.5K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
73
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES?
No. NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES give?
NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES primarily gives to organizations located in New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. 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 NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES make each year?
In 2024, NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $941 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES fund recently?
In 2024, NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES awarded grants to about 220 grantees. Recent grantees include HERSTORY WRITERS NETWORK INC, Music on the Inside Inc, and CIVIC ENSEMBLE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES?
NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.