Georgia Humanities Council Inc

Organization Overview

Georgia Humanities Council Inc is located in Atlanta, GA. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 10/2021, Georgia Humanities Council Inc employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Georgia Humanities Council Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 10/2020, Georgia Humanities Council Inc generated $1.5m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 10/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Georgia Humanities Council Inc has awarded 45 individual grants totaling $487,175. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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GEORGIA HUMANITIES CONNECTS PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES TO ENCOURAGE UNDERSTANDING AND INSPIRE HOPE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GEORGIA HUMANITIES ORGANIZES AND CARRIES OUT PROGRAMS THAT BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER IN LEARNING AND CONVERSATION THAT TAKE PLACE IN LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS, HISTORICAL SOCIETIES AND OTHER COMMUNITY VENUES IN CITIES AND SMALL TOWNS. GEORGIA HUMANITIES ALSO CONVENES PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND FAMILIES. CORE PROGRAMS INCLUDE GRANTS (SUPPORTED BY STATE OF GEORGIA FUNDS), NATIONAL HISTORY DAY GEORGIA, AND THE NEW GEORGIA ENCYCLOPEDIA (ONLINE PUBLICATION).


GRANTS ARE MADE WITH NEH AND STATE OF GEORGIA FUNDS, ACCORDING TO PROVISIONS FROM THE STATE AND THE NEH.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Laura Mccarty
President
$130,532
Dr Gary S Hauk
Chair
$0
Thomas E Daniel
Vice Chair
$0
Dr Annie Hunt Burriss
Secretary
$0
Delores Lazare White
Treasurer
$0
Jeanne Cyriaque
Immediate Past Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,463,835
Investment income $967
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,471,358

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Georgia Humanities Council Inc has awarded $487,175 in support to 45 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DEKALB HISTORY CENTER

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Decatur, GA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$17,000

AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES

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Augusta, GA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$15,000

CLAYTON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$15,000

ATLANTA HISTORY CENTER

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Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$15,000

ATHENS REGIONAL LIBRARY

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$15,000

CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LIBRARIES

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CULTURAL AND HUMANITIES-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

$15,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Georgia Humanities Council Inc has recieved totaling $75,525.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE AUDIENCE BUILDING ROUNDTABLE WEBSITE

$36,000
The Scott Hudgens Family Foundation Inc

Duluth, GA

PURPOSE: DESIG FOR THE ONLINE ENCLYCLOPEDIA PROJECT COVERING THE HISTORY & CULTURE OF GA

$25,000
The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE AUDIENCE BUILDING ROUNDTABLE WEBSITE

$9,000
Georgia Power Foundation Inc In Receivership

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: GEORGIA HUMANITIES: SHARING STORIES THAT MOVE US AND MAKE US

$5,000
Adler Family Foundation Inc

Savannah, GA

PURPOSE: HUMANITARIAN AID

$500
Verizon Foundation

Basking Ridge, NJ

PURPOSE: MIP PAYOUT FOR 12/09/20

$25
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