Organizations Filed Purposes:
CALIFORNIA HUMANITIES WAS FOUNDED IN 1975 WITH A DEFINED MISSION TO CONNECT CALIFORNIANS TO IDEAS AND ONE ANOTHER IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND OUR SHARED HERITAGE AND DIVERSE CULTURES, INSPIRE CIVIC PARTICIPATION, AND SHAPE OUR FUTURE.
TO CONNECT CALIFORNIANS TO SHARE OUR HERITAGE AND DIVERSE CULTURES AND INSPIRE CIVIC PARTICIPATION.
HUMANITIES FOR ALL IS A GRANT PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS LOCALLY-INITIATED PUBLIC HUMANITIES PROJECTS THAT RESPOND TO THE NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF CALIFORNIANS, ENCOURAGE GREATER PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN HUMANITIES PROGRAMMING, PARTICULARLY BY NEW AND/OR UNDERSERVED AUDIENCES, AND PROMOTES UNDERSTANDING AND EMPATHY AMONG ALL OUR STATE'S PEOPLES IN ORDER TO CULTIVATE A THRIVING DEMOCRACY. QUICK GRANTS (BETWEEN $1,000 AND $5,000) ARE AWARDED THREE TIMES A YEAR FOR SMALL-SCALE PUBLIC HUMANITIES ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS THAT WILL TAKE PLACE WITHIN A ONE-YEAR PERIOD FROM THE AWARD DATE. PROJECT GRANTS ($10,000 TO $20,000) ARE AWARDED TWICE A YEAR FOR LARGER PUBLIC HUMANITIES PROJECTS OF UP TO TWO-YEARS DURATION FROM THE AWARD DATE.
THE CALIFORNIA DOCUMENTARY PROJECT (CDP) IS A COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS HIGH-QUALITY, BROAD-REACH FILM, RADIO, AND NEW MEDIA DOCUMENTARIES THAT EXAMINE ISSUES OF SIGNIFICANCE TO CALIFORNIANS AND THE NATION AND THAT USE THE HUMANITIES TO PROVIDE CONTEXT, DEPTH, AND PERSPECTIVE. CDP SUPPORTS MEDIA PROJECTS IN THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION, AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT STAGES, WITH AWARD AMOUNTS RANGING FROM $10,000 UP TO $50,000. SINCE 2003, CALIFORNIA HUMANITIES HAS AWARDED MORE THAN $6 MILLION TO DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTIONS THAT RAISE AWARENESS, FOSTER REFLECTION, AND DEEPEN UNDERSTANDING OF CRITICAL CALIFORNIA SUBJECTS AND ISSUES. CDP PROJECTS REACH AND ENGAGE LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL AUDIENCES THROUGH RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCAST, ONLINE, AT FESTIVAL/COMMUNITY SCREENINGS, AND IN CLASSROOMS.
LIBRARY INNOVATION LAB (LIL) PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE DESIGN AND DELIVERY OF RESPONSIVE AND RELEVANT PUBLIC HUMANITIES PROGRAMMING IN CALIFORNIA'S PUBLIC LIBRARIES BY PROVIDING A NINE-MONTH PRACTICE-BASED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE (AND CASH GRANTS OF UP TO $5,000) TO PARTICIPATING LIBRARY PROGRAMMERS. TO DATE, 22 CALIFORNIA LIBRARIES FROM ACROSS THE STATE HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM WHICH AIMS TO PROVIDE WELCOMING EXPERIENCES FOR IMMIGRANTS AND FOSTER MORE INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Julie Fry | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $174,580 |
Felicia Kelley | DIRECTOR OF PROJECT & EVAL | 40 | $105,840 |
Sheri Kuehl | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $103,838 |
Penelope Wong | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Jessica Weare | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
John Szabo | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Oliver Rosales | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Cheryl Alethia Phelps | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Bennett Peji | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Mina Para Matlon | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Patsy Hicks | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Rachel Hatch | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Fritz Friedman | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Wenda Fong | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Jacquelyn Crabtree | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Honora Chapman | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Bidhan Chandra Roy | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Neha Balram | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Thomas K Arnold | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Brenda Wong Aoki | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Brian Aguilar | DIRECTOR | 1.25 | $0 |
Alice Y Hom | SECRETARY | 1.25 | $0 |
Nancy Riddle | TREASURER | 1.25 | $0 |
Alex Espinoza | VICE CHAIR | 1.25 | $0 |
Mary Valentine | CHAIR | 1.25 | $0 |
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