Washington · Public charity
Humanities Washington
HUMANITIES WASHINGTON (hw) opens minds and bridges divides by creating spaces to explore different perspectives. We envision a state where all people seek a deeper understanding of others, themselves, and the human experience, in order to discern and promote the common good.
- $1.0M
- Granted FY2021
- 101
- Itemized grants FY2021
- 99
- Organizations funded FY2021
- Itemized, FY2021
- $928k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2021
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2021
- $15,000
- States reached, FY2021
- 1
- Total assets, FY2021
- $2.5M
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Cultural Mexicano | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| National Nordic Museum | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wing Luke Memorial Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Northwest Railway Museum | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Washington State Historical Society | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Eastern Washington State Historical Society | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Foss Waterway Seaport | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Densho | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Spokane Public Radio | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Northwest African American Museum | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Humanities Washington supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Humanities Washington
- How much does Humanities Washington give?
- Humanities Washington reported 101 itemized grants totaling $927,929, out of $1,027,139 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2021 IRS filing.
- What does Humanities Washington fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2021, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (72%), Education (10%), Human Services (6%).
- Who are Humanities Washington's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2021: Centro Cultural Mexicano ($15k), National Nordic Museum ($15k), Wing Luke Memorial Foundation ($15k).
- Which funders back the same organizations as Humanities Washington?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Artsfund, Seattle Foundation, The Norcliffe Foundation.
- Where is Humanities Washington based?
- Humanities Washington is based in WA.
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