Organizations Filed Purposes:
The North Dakota Humanities Council invests in the people of North Dakota by creating and sustaining humanities programs that provide us with a better understanding of the past, a better analysis of the present, and a better vision for the future.
CARES ACT GRANT PROGRAM: The purpose of the CARES Act grant program is to provide general operating support to cultural organizations whose programs have been adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The grants are meant to help these organizations maintain their public humanities programs and retain their core employees. The NDHC offered 3 types of grants: Small grants ($5,000 or less), Large grants (greater than $5,000 but no more than $10,000), and state-wide grants (greater than $10,000 but no more than $75,000). The NDHC awarded 9 small grants, 9 large grants and 6 state-wide grants.
HUMANITIES PROJECT GRANTS: Grants were awarded to non-profit organizations across North Dakota which supported public humanities projects (such as history, language, literature, philosophy, ethics, jurisprudence, archaeology, comparative religion, art history & criticism, ethnic studies, social sciences, etc.). The NDHC has two types of grants available for humanities projects: quick grants ($1,500 or less) and large grants (greater than $1,500). The NDHC awarded 13 quick grants and 6 large grants (a total of 19 grants).
ON SECOND THOUGHT MAGAZINE: The "On Second Thought" magazine is designed to give the general public a humanities perspective on current issues in an entertaining and highly readable format. The NDHC published two issues during the year: the "Sense of Place" issue and the "Racial Justice" issue. Approximately 8,000 copies were printed and distributed to the general public.
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 |
|---|
| Brenna Gerhardt | Executive Director | 48 | $106,490 |
| Kenneth Glass | Associate Director | 45 | $86,478 |
| Sarah Vogel | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Iris Swedlund | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Sund | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Amy Stromsodt | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Linda Steve | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Barb Solberg | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Ken Schmierer | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Jessica Rockeman | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Leslie Peltier | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Joan Locken | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Carol Kapaun Ratchenski | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Eric Johnson | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Marilyn Foss | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Ann Crews Melton | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Patty Corwin | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Dennis Cooley | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Mark Clemons | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Dina Butcher | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Lyle Best | Board Member | 0 | $0 |
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