Program areas at KHC
Competitive regrant programhumanities Kansas, Inc. Provides Humanities grants to Kansas non-profits that fund public programming for lectures, symposia, exhibitions and documentary and short films. Heritage grants are awarded for projects that preserve local history through research, oral histories, the digitization of photos and records, and for the care of collections.
Speakers bureauspeakers bureau awards are provided for one hour programs on Kansas, american and world history, as well as other topics of local or current interest. Each presentation is followed by discussion led by the scholar. The Kansas Humanities council provides funding to museums, libraries, and non-profit organizations to cover the cost of the honorarium and travel of the scholar.
Talk - talk about literature in kansastalk is comprised of several series of reading and discussion programs on topics of popular interest. These series of 3-4 books are developed around a central theme with the books providing insight into different perspectives on the topic. Grant awards are made to libraries and senior centers to cover the cost of the honorarium and travel of each scholar/discussion leader. The books for the series are delivered to the venue through a grant provided to the northwest Kansas library system.
Grants made by KHC
| Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
|---|
| Douglas County Historical Society | Professional Museum Training Program, Preservation and Online Exhibit, Interpretation and Histrocial Analysis. | 2022-10 | $17,350 |
| Topeka Community Foundation | A Revival of the Kansas Book Festival. the 2022 Kansas Book Festival Will Feature Conversations With Authors Whose Works Focus on Veterans' Experiences, Social Justice and Racism, the Depletion of Natural Resources and Climate Change, and Loss and Grief Transformed Through Poetry. | 2022-10 | $13,422 |
| The Kansas African American Museum | General Operating Support, Staff Retention, and Needed Digital And/or Operational Transitions for Cultural Work in the Post-Pandemic Era | 2022-10 | $12,400 |
| ...and 8 more grants made |
Who funds Kansas Humanities Council (KHC)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at KHC
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Julie Mulvihill | Executive Director | $103,000 | 2024-03-19 |
| Leslie Daugharthy | Director of Finance | | 2021-09-21 |
| Leslie Vonholten | Director of Grants and Outreach | | 2021-09-21 |
| Denise McNabb | President / Vice - Chair / Director | $0 | 2022-10-31 |
| Lisa Sisley | Secretary / Director | $0 | 2022-10-31 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for KHC
| Revenues | FYE 10/2022 | FYE 10/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,022,380 | $1,625,566 | -37.1% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $520 | $1,174 | -55.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-1,948 | $1,449 | -234.4% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $1,662 | $400 | 315.5% |
| Total revenues | $1,022,614 | $1,628,589 | -37.2% |
Organizations like KHC
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Ohio Humanities Council (OHC) | 501(c)(3) | Columbus, OH | $2,183,463 |
| Vermont Humanities Council | 501(c)(3) | Montpelier, VT | $1,880,483 |
| Pennsylvania Humanities Council (PHC) | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $1,996,340 |
| Indiana Humanities Council | 501(c)(3) | Indianapolis, IN | $4,635,222 |
| North Carolina Humanities Council | 501(c)(3) | Charlotte, NC | $1,288,721 |
| Maine Humanities Counci (MHC) | 501(c)(3) | Portland, ME | $1,686,793 |
| Colorado Business Committee for the Arts | 501(c)(3) | Denver, CO | $616,046 |
| California Humanities | 501(c)(3) | Oakland, CA | $3,719,623 |
| Oklahoma Humanities (OHC) | 501(c)(3) | Oklahoma City, OK | $1,449,535 |
| Arkansas Humanities Council | 501(c)(3) | Little Rock, AR | $1,091,261 |
Data update history
November 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 112 SW 6th Ave 400
- Topeka, KS 66603
- Metro area
- Topeka, KS
- County
- Shawnee County, KS
- Website URL
- humanitieskansas.org/Â
- Phone
- (785) 357-0359
- Facebook page
- kansashumanitiesÂ
- Twitter profile
- @kshumanitiesÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 48-0800085
- Fiscal year end
- October
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1972
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A26: Arts Council/Agency
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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