EIN 37-0971586

Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
27
Year formed
1983
Most recent tax filings
2023-10-01
Description
The Illinois Humanities Council is an educational organization dedicated to fostering a culture in which the humanities are a vital part of the lives of individuals and communities.
Also known as...
Illinois Humanities
Total revenues
$4,165,542
2023
Total expenses
$4,154,768
2023
Total assets
$4,943,921
2023
Num. employees
27
2023

Program areas at Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated

Our grants support vibrant cultural work statewide and increase illinoisans' access to the transformative power of the public Humanities.

Grants made by Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Carbondale Community Arts (CCA)2023 Foreground Rural Initiative Grant$20,000
Hub-Arts and Cultural Center2023 Foreground Rural Initiative Grant$20,000
Knox College2023 Envisioning Justice Grant$19,550
...and 27 more grants made totalling $285,850

Who funds Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Andrew W. Mellon FoundationTo Continue Support for Envisioning Justice$600,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA)General$575,000
The Chicago Community TrustSupport for Building A Hub Model To Sustain Rural Humanities and Arts Communities in Illinois$445,000
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated

NameTitleCompensation
Julio PazChief External Affairs Officer Chicago Commons$0
Gabrielle LyonExecutive Director$193,787
Lorenzo SavagePresident
Sylvia EwingPrincipal Director, Strategic Partnerships and Communications
Vicki GarzaDirector of Finance$18,713
...and 22 more key personnel

Financials for Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated

RevenuesFYE 10/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,239,232
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$39,047
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-112,860
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$123
Total revenues$4,165,542

Form 990s for Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-102024-05-09990View PDF
2022-102023-07-18990View PDF
2021-102022-06-07990View PDF
2021-102022-03-21990View PDF
2020-102021-07-21990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Humanities TexasAustin, TX$5,604,154
Humanities TennesseeNashville, TN$1,562,958
Hawaii Council for HumanitiesHonolulu, HI$1,588,640
Missouri Humanities Council (MHC)Saint Charles, MO$3,425,523
The New York Landmarks ConservancyNew York, NY$6,280,479
Gettysburg FoundationGettysburg, PA$14,332,057
Los Angeles ConservancyLos Angeles, CA$2,729,730
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American HistoryNew York, NY$12,020,184
Mass HumanitiesNorthampton, MA$4,346,368
Georgia Humanities CouncilAtlanta, GA$1,822,622
Data update history
August 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 14, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 17, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $600,000 from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
December 10, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
LobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
125 S Clark St 650
Chicago, IL 60603
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
ilhumanities.org/ 
Phone
(312) 422-5580
IRS details
EIN
37-0971586
Fiscal year end
October
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1983
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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