EIN 36-7148236

Chicago Humanities Festival (CHF)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
33
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2022-02-01
Description
The Chicago Humanities Festival is a foundation which organizes an annual series of lectures, concerts, and films in Chicago. The main festival takes place in the first and second weeks of November.
Total revenues
$6,135,727
2022
Total expenses
$3,853,368
2022
Total assets
$20,433,533
2022
Num. employees
33
2022

Program areas at CHF

The Chicago Humanities Festival is committed to programming that addresses the most challenging conversations, debates, and ideas in American society, and contributes to the quality and range of our civic and cultural discourse.

Who funds Chicago Humanities Festival (CHF)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Robert R Mccormick FoundationGeneral Operating Support, Matching Gift, Sponsorship$415,000
Sinha Kikeri FoundationEducational Support$157,709
Ruttenberg Arts FoundationCharitable Purpose of Recipient - Exhibitioncharitable Purpose of Recipient - Exhibitioncharitable Purpose of Recipient - Exhibition$125,000
...and 53 more grants received totalling $1,573,445

Personnel at CHF

NameTitleCompensation
Phillip BaharExecutive Director$270,570
Wes MoranDirector of Finance$134,970
Kristen FallicaDirector of Marketing / Director , Marketing and Communications$106,510
Amber BelcherDirector of Development$125,050
Alison CuddyMarilynn Thoma Artistic Director / Associate Artistic Director$187,250
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for CHF

RevenuesFYE 02/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,153,917
Program services$217,771
Investment income and dividends$178,192
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$79,594
Net income from fundraising events$-50,070
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,556,323
Total revenues$6,135,727

Form 990s for CHF

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-022022-10-27990View PDF
2021-022021-10-04990View PDF
2020-022021-04-06990View PDF
2020-022021-01-15990View PDF
2019-022020-10-07990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Artpark and CompanyLewiston, NY$6,513,113
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Data update history
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Frankel Family Foundation
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $19,279 from American Online Giving Foundation
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 15 new grant, including a grant for $415,000 from Robert R Mccormick Foundation
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Pert Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 40 new grant, including a grant for $157,709 from Sinha Kikeri Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Political advocacyFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
500 N Dearborn Ste 825
Chicago, IL 60610
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
chicagohumanities.org/ 
Phone
(312) 605-8444
Facebook page
chicagohumanities 
Twitter profile
@chihumanities 
IRS details
EIN
36-7148236
Fiscal year end
February
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A20: Arts, Cultural Organizations
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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