Program areas at Delaware Humanities Council
Grants - provide opportunity and action/innovation grants to nonprofits serving delawareans to support their Humanities based projects.
Prime time family reading - provide funding for and administration of family reading and discussion program in partnership with public libraries and other eligible nonprofit organizations serving populations with low literacy levels.
Speakers/visiting scholars - provide low to no cost lectures and discussions to organizations and schools in Delaware in order to support the education of their communities.
Community conversations - provide low cost facilitators to lead conversations on difficult topics with diverse perspectives in Delaware for organizations in order to support the exchange of ideas in their communities.
Grants made by Delaware Humanities Council
Who funds Delaware Humanities Council
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Delaware Humanities Council
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Ciera Fisher | Deputy Director | | 2024-10-11 |
| Michele Anstine | Executive Director | $91,306 | 2024-10-11 |
| Helen Siers | Grants and Operations Manager | | 2024-10-11 |
| Amy Ferrer | Board Member | $0 | 2024-10-11 |
| Sara Jatkco | Secretary | $0 | 2023-10-31 |
| ...and 7 more key personnel |
Financials for Delaware Humanities Council
| Revenues | FYE 10/2023 | FYE 10/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,013,015 | $854,712 | 18.5% |
| Program services | $10,140 | $5,975 | 69.7% |
| Investment income and dividends | $18,161 | $14,130 | 28.5% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $33,377 | -100% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $3,474 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $1,041,316 | $911,668 | 14.2% |
Organizations like Delaware Humanities Council
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Alaska Humanities Forum | 501(c)(3) | Anchorage, AK | $2,826,160 |
| Oregon Humanities | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $2,552,790 |
| Florida Humanities Council (FHC) | 501(c)(3) | Saint Petersburg, FL | $2,830,799 |
| Louisville Story Program | 501(c)(3) | Louisville, KY | $510,637 |
| Utah Humanities | 501(c)(3) | Salt Lake City, UT | $1,714,111 |
| Poe Baltimore | 501(c)(3) | Baltimore, MD | $277,278 |
| The Poetry Center | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $578,660 |
| The Richmond Forum | 501(c)(3) | Richmond, VA | $3,337,855 |
| Delaware Military Heritage and Education Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Wilmington, DE | $349,391 |
| The Book Club of California | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $430,563 |
Data update history
November 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 21, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 30, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 100 W Tenth St 509
- Wilmington, DE 19801
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- County
- New Castle County, DE
- Website URL
- dehumanities.org/Â
- Phone
- (302) 657-0650
IRS details
- EIN
- 51-0212681
- Fiscal year end
- October
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1976
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A70: Humanities Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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