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New York Council for the Humanities

New York, New York  ·  EIN 510152266  ·  Private foundation

Based in New York, New York, New York Council for the Humanities has awarded $2.7M across 238 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Society of Fellows & Heyman Center Columbia University. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$445K
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$2.5M
Assets (FY2025)
238
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What New York Council for the Humanities funds

New York Council for the Humanities's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, criminal justice, libraries & literacy.

Arts & CultureCriminal JusticeLibraries & Literacy

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Society of Fellows & Heyman Center Columbia University
POST-INCARCERATION HUMANITIES PARTNERHIP (PIHP) GRANT FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT
New York, NY$26K2024
Bard College
READING & DISCUSSION GRANT AND POST-INCARCERATION HUMANITIES PARTNERHIP (PIHP) GRANT FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT
Annandaleonhudson, NY$26K2024
Prison Communities International Inc Rehabilitation for the Arts
POST-INCARCERATION HUMANITIES PARTNERHIP (PIHP) GRANT FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT
New York, NY$25K2024

How to apply for funding from New York Council for the Humanities

New York Council for the Humanities's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at nyhumanities.org.

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Frequently asked questions about New York Council for the Humanities

Does New York Council for the Humanities accept grant applications?
New York Council for the Humanities's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does New York Council for the Humanities fund?
New York Council for the Humanities's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Society of Fellows & Heyman Center Columbia University, Bard College, Prison Communities International Inc Rehabilitation for the Arts. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does New York Council for the Humanities give in grants?
New York Council for the Humanities's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $445K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.7M over 238 grants.
Where is New York Council for the Humanities located?
New York Council for the Humanities is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 510152266.
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About this profile. This page is built from New York Council for the Humanities's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with New York Council for the Humanities. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.