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Pennsylvania Humanities Council

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  ·  EIN 232007911  ·  Private foundation

Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Humanities Council has awarded $4.9M across 251 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Ujamaa Collective. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$914K
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$1.1M
Assets (FY2020)
251
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What Pennsylvania Humanities Council funds

Pennsylvania Humanities Council's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, libraries & literacy.

Arts & CultureLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include indigenous, women girls.

indigenouswomen girls

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
Ujamaa Collective
Wingspan
Pittsburgh, PA$55K2024
Rainbow Serpent Inc
Wingspan
Pittsburgh, PA$55K2024
Adams County Arts Council
Wingspan
Gettysburg, PA$50K2024

How to apply for funding from Pennsylvania Humanities Council

Pennsylvania Humanities Council'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 pahumanities.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Pennsylvania Humanities Council

Does Pennsylvania Humanities Council accept grant applications?
Pennsylvania Humanities Council'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 Pennsylvania Humanities Council fund?
Pennsylvania Humanities Council's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Ujamaa Collective, Rainbow Serpent Inc, Adams County Arts Council. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Pennsylvania Humanities Council give in grants?
Pennsylvania Humanities Council reported $914K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.9M over 251 grants.
Where is Pennsylvania Humanities Council located?
Pennsylvania Humanities Council is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 232007911.
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About this profile. This page is built from Pennsylvania Humanities Council'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 Pennsylvania Humanities Council. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.