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Screen a listPennsylvania Humanities Council
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +46% in 3 yrs14staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin10.5%
Months of reserve5.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.6%
Middle half of peersMedianPennsylvania Humanities Council
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.6M spent
Programs$1.6M61%Management and general$563k22%Fundraising$444k17%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 12% of revenue stopped after FY2022
The William Penn Foundation gave $244k in FY2022, 12% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor3
Strong governance
22 of 22 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 52% of revenue in FY2025. $16M is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Humanities.
990 Part VIII · USAspending15funders
$169ka year, last 3 years
48%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The University of the ArtsStopped after FY2019$155k$155k$35k–The William Penn FoundationOn and off$244kFederation of State Humanities CouncilsOn and off$36k$35k$50kThe Heinz EndowmentsNew in FY2023$93kRichard King Mellon FoundationNew in FY2023$50kCommunity Heart & Soul IncNew in FY2023$40kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$12$5$20k$20k2 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$40k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped