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Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$2.5M
Program Spending
76%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$2.4M
Total Expenses
▼$4.1M
Total Assets
$1.4M
Total Liabilities
▼$648.7K
Net Assets
$782.1K
Officer Compensation
→$190.5K
Other Salaries
$933.3K
Investment Income
$74.6K
Fundraising
▼$0
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$23.1M
Awards Found
18
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Endowment for the Humanities | STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM | $5.1M | FY2020 | Nov 2019 – Oct 2024 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | STATE OR JURISDICTIONAL HUMANITIES PROGRAM [WITH THE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT, PA HUMANITIES BRINGS THE HUMANITIES TO LIFE THROUGH SUBAWARDS AND/OR PUBLIC PROGRAMMING IN PENNSYLVANIA. THE COUNCIL TAILORS ITS SUBAWARD-MAKING AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS TO THE NEEDS, RESOURCES, AND INTERESTS OF PENNSYLVANIA. IN DOING SO, IT DELIVERS ON ITS MISSION: OUR WORK IS GROUNDED IN PEOPLE. WE CONNECT PENNSYLVANIANS TO EACH OTHER THROUGH STORIES, IDEAS, AND EXPERIENCES THAT CAN CHANGE LIVES AND TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES] | $4.3M | FY2023 | Nov 2022 – Oct 2027 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM | $3.3M | FY2011 | Nov 2010 – Oct 2015 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM | $3.1M | FY2017 | Nov 2016 – Oct 2021 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM | $2.3M | FY2014 | Nov 2013 – Oct 2018 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM | $1.7M | FY2008 | Nov 2007 – Oct 2012 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | HUMANITIES COUNCILS AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDING | $1.4M | FY2021 | Jun 2021 – Apr 2023 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM | $814.1K | FY2014 | Nov 2013 – Oct 2018 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM | $300K | FY2014 | Nov 2013 – Oct 2018 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | OUR STORIES OUR FUTURE | $188.6K | FY2011 | Jan 2011 – Dec 2011 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | OUR STORIES, OUR FUTURE | $178.6K | FY2010 | Jan 2010 – Dec 2010 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | OUR STORIES, OUR FUTURE | $171.1K | FY2009 | Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | UNITED WE STAND SUPPLEMENT [THE APPLICANT?S PROJECT WILL DELIVER ON THE GOALS OF NEH?S ?UNITED WE STAND?: TO FOSTER CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING, EMPATHY, AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE; DEEPEN PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF AND CONTEXTUALIZE COMMUNITY, STATE, AND NATIONAL HISTORY; EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE HISTORY OF DOMESTIC EXTREMISM AND HATE-BASED VIOLENCE; AND PROMOTE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, INFORMATION LITERACY, AND SOCIAL COHESION.] | $52.1K | FY2023 | Sep 2023 – Oct 2024 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVATION OF A CREATIVE EXPLORATION ZONE IN CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA. | $45K | FY2016 | Aug 2016 – Nov 2017 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY POETRY WORKSHOPS AND A PUBLICATION INSPIRED BY THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. | $40K | FY2026 | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | COMMON GROUNDING ACROSS DIFFERENCE LEADERSHIP PHILADELPHIA 60TH ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM | $20K | FY2017 | Sep 2017 – Dec 2019 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT DATA ANALYSIS AND REPORTING FROM A MIXED-METHODS RESEARCH STUDY THAT WILL MAP THE ECOSYSTEM OF CREATIVE AND HUMANITIES PRACTICES, MOTIVATIONS, IMPACTS, AND NETWORKS IN PENNSYLVANIA. | $20K | FY2023 | Jan 2023 – Dec 2023 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities | STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM | $1,100 | FY2011 | Nov 2010 – Oct 2015 |
National Endowment for the Humanities
$5.1M
STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM
National Endowment for the Humanities
$4.3M
STATE OR JURISDICTIONAL HUMANITIES PROGRAM [WITH THE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT, PA HUMANITIES BRINGS THE HUMANITIES TO LIFE THROUGH SUBAWARDS AND/OR PUBLIC PROGRAMMING IN PENNSYLVANIA. THE COUNCIL TAILORS ITS SUBAWARD-MAKING AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS TO THE NEEDS, RESOURCES, AND INTERESTS OF PENNSYLVANIA. IN DOING SO, IT DELIVERS ON ITS MISSION: OUR WORK IS GROUNDED IN PEOPLE. WE CONNECT PENNSYLVANIANS TO EACH OTHER THROUGH STORIES, IDEAS, AND EXPERIENCES THAT CAN CHANGE LIVES AND TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES]
National Endowment for the Humanities
$3.3M
STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM
National Endowment for the Humanities
$3.1M
STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM
National Endowment for the Humanities
$2.3M
STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM
National Endowment for the Humanities
$1.7M
STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM
National Endowment for the Humanities
$1.4M
HUMANITIES COUNCILS AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDING
National Endowment for the Humanities
$814.1K
STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM
National Endowment for the Humanities
$300K
STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM
National Endowment for the Humanities
$188.6K
OUR STORIES OUR FUTURE
National Endowment for the Humanities
$178.6K
OUR STORIES, OUR FUTURE
National Endowment for the Humanities
$171.1K
OUR STORIES, OUR FUTURE
National Endowment for the Humanities
$52.1K
UNITED WE STAND SUPPLEMENT [THE APPLICANT?S PROJECT WILL DELIVER ON THE GOALS OF NEH?S ?UNITED WE STAND?: TO FOSTER CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING, EMPATHY, AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE; DEEPEN PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF AND CONTEXTUALIZE COMMUNITY, STATE, AND NATIONAL HISTORY; EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE HISTORY OF DOMESTIC EXTREMISM AND HATE-BASED VIOLENCE; AND PROMOTE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, INFORMATION LITERACY, AND SOCIAL COHESION.]
National Endowment for the Arts
$45K
TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVATION OF A CREATIVE EXPLORATION ZONE IN CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY POETRY WORKSHOPS AND A PUBLICATION INSPIRED BY THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.
National Endowment for the Humanities
$20K
COMMON GROUNDING ACROSS DIFFERENCE LEADERSHIP PHILADELPHIA 60TH ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT DATA ANALYSIS AND REPORTING FROM A MIXED-METHODS RESEARCH STUDY THAT WILL MAP THE ECOSYSTEM OF CREATIVE AND HUMANITIES PRACTICES, MOTIVATIONS, IMPACTS, AND NETWORKS IN PENNSYLVANIA.
National Endowment for the Humanities
$1,100
STATE HUMANITIES PROGRAM
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $2.5M | $2.4M | $4.1M | $1.4M | $782.1K |
| 2022 | $2M | $2M | $3.6M | $798.1K | $669.8K |
| 2021 | $3.5M | $3.5M | $2M | $2.5M | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $2.8M | $2.7M | $2.7M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Laurie Zierer | Executive Director | 37.5 | $157.3K | $0 | $23.4K | $180.6K |
| Gwendolyn White | Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Christina Saler Esq | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kimberly Koller-Jones | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Laurie Zierer
Executive Director
$180.6K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$157.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$23.4K
Gwendolyn White
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Christina Saler Esq
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kimberly Koller-Jones
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn Frisby Byers | Sr Dir Of Content & Engagement | 37.5 | $133.1K | $0 | $23.5K | $156.6K |
| Kenneth Dinitz | Director Of Development | 37.5 | $96.1K | $0 | $31.8K | $127.9K |
| Brian Thomas | Dir Of People Operations | 37.5 | $99.7K | $0 | $13.7K | $113.3K |
Dawn Frisby Byers
Sr Dir Of Content & Engagement
$156.6K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$133.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$23.5K
Kenneth Dinitz
Director Of Development
$127.9K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$96.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$31.8K
Brian Thomas
Dir Of People Operations
$113.3K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$99.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$13.7K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaysha Noor | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Abbi Peters | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Allen Dieterich-Ward | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bryan Clark | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Kimbrough | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Egusquiza | Board Member |
Aaysha Noor
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Abbi Peters
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Allen Dieterich-Ward
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $1.1M |
| $819K |
| 2019 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.9M | $788.8K | $685K |
| 2018 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $1.7M | $856.4K | $765K |
| 2017 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.5M | $1M | $946.5K |
| 2016 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.5M | $1.1M | $1M |
| 2015 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.5M | $963.3K | $832.4K |
| 2014 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1M | $987.4K |
| 2013 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1.4M | $880.7K | $815.9K |
| 2012 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $1.3M | $1.2M | $1.1M |
| 2011 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.2M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
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| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Dina Clark | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dominic Dellicarpini Phd | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Erin Molchany | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gisele Barreto Fetterman | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jessica Herzing | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John L Jackson Jr | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Orr | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Sanchez | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leah Spangler | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Maureen Mcguigan | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Patricia Wilson Aden | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert J Thompson | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Safronia Perry | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Shawn Mooring | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Bryan Clark
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dan Kimbrough
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Daniel Egusquiza
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dina Clark
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dominic Dellicarpini Phd
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Erin Molchany
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gisele Barreto Fetterman
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jessica Herzing
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John L Jackson Jr
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John Orr
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John Sanchez
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Leah Spangler
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Maureen Mcguigan
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Patricia Wilson Aden
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robert J Thompson
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Safronia Perry
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Shawn Mooring
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0