Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF THE HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF WASHINGTON, DC IS TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE, FOSTER INTELLECTUAL STIMULATION, AND PROMOTE CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF LOCAL HISTORY IN ALL NEIGHBORHOODS OF THE DISTRICT THROUGH HUMANITIES PROGRAMS AND GRANTS.
FUND AND CONDUCT HUMANITIES-BASED CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITHIN D.C.
THE ORGANIZATION REACHES OVER 275,000 PEOPLE, ACROSS ALL AGES AND A VARIETY OF DEMOGRAPHICS, EVERY YEAR THROUGH IN-PERSON PROGRAMMING, ONLINE OFFERINGS, AND ITS SUPPORT OF DOZENS OF PUBLIC HUMANITIES PROJECTS ACROSS WASHINGTON, DC. THESE PUBLIC HUMANITIES OFFERINGS ENGAGE AUDIENCES IN DISCUSSIONS ON COMMUNITY HISTORY, SOCIO-POLITICAL ISSUES, LITERATURE, ART HISTORY AND CRITICISM, AND MANY MORE TOPICS CONNECTED TO LIFE AND CULTURE IN THE CITY. HUMANITIESDC REACHES OUT TO ALL EIGHT WARDS ENCOURAGING PROSPECTIVE PROJECT DIRECTORS TO SEEK FUNDING FOR PUBLIC HUMANITIES PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE DIVERSITY, DIALOGUE, AND LIFE-LONG LEARNING. THROUGH PROGRAMS LIKE THE DC ORAL HISTORY COLLABORATIVE, HUMANITIESDC PARTNERS WITH OTHER HUMANITIES-FOCUSED INSTITUTIONS IN THE CITY TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO THOSE WHO ARE PRESERVING AND DOCUMENTING THE STORIES OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS PUBLIC DISCUSSION PROGRAMS CALLED "HUMANTINIS," HOSTS PUBLIC SHOWCASES OF GRANTEE WORK (ESPECIALLY WORK DONE UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE DC COMMUNITY HERITAGE PROJECT), AND MAINTAINS A PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE DIGITAL ARCHIVE OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS CALLED THE DC DIGITAL MUSEUM.
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 |
|---|
| Joy Ford Austin | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $116,000 |
| Tyler Pietruszka | BOARD FELLOW | 0.5 | $0 |
| Marjan Shallal | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Marie Carolyn Long | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Rae K Grad | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Antoinette Ford | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Linda Earley Chastang | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Linda Berkeley Phd | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Maceo Thomas | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Rafi Aliya Crockett | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Christine Warnke | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Joyce Wellman | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Donna Woolf | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Michele Collison | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Rosemary Reed | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Eric Fingerhut | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Tania Jackson | SECRETARY | 0.5 | $0 |
| Brendan Kelly | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Lee Murphy | BOARD CHAIR | 0.5 | $0 |
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