Humanities Council of Washington Dc

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 52-1166432 Website

TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE, FOSTER INTELLECTUAL STIMULATION, AND PROMOTE CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF LOCAL HISTORY AND CULTURE IN ALL NEIGHBORHOODS OF THE DISTRICT THROUGH HUMANITIES PROGRAMS AND GRANTS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$943K

+13.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$949K

+6.3% YoY

Grant Count

41

-6.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$23K

+14.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$910K$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$942,603$834,273$741,220
Revenue$2,703,437$2,720,719$3,308,620
Expenses$2,766,912$2,596,603$3,194,549
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$3,060$36$134
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$470K$940K$1M$2M64 grants202046 grants202166 grants202244 grants202341 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WOMEN IN FILM AND VIDEO$67KHISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WA…$66KCAPITOLBOP INC$50KDC SCORES$50KAN OPEN BOOK FOUNDATION$25KCULTURALDC$25KDC JAZZ FESTIVAL$25KDIA DE LOS MUERTOS DC$25KENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTI…$25KGLOBAL KIDS INC$25K

Grant Size Distribution

261 grants across all recorded years

245<$50K16$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

REBECCA LEMOS-OTEROEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$151K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
REBECCA LEMOS-OTEROEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$150,992
COLE FIALACHAIR2
ALISON JOHNSONSECRETARY2
HEATHER CLARKTREASURER2
CHINEDU FELIZ OSUCHUKWUDIRECTOR1
MACEO THOMASDIRECTOR1
MJ RYMSZA-PAWLOWSKADIRECTOR1
RAMYA VIVEKANANDANDIRECTOR1
AYANNA SMITHDIRECTOR1
DARYL SMITHDIRECTOR1
ROB BERGERDIRECTOR1
RUBIE COLESDIRECTOR1
MARK BOSSDIRECTOR1
SOJIN KIMDIRECTOR1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Los AngelesNew YorkWashington

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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