Mission
PRESERVING, DEVELOPING AND PROVIDING EASY ACCESS TO AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ARCHIVAL COLLECTION OF THOUSANDS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ORAL HISTORIES.
Public Charity
THE HISTORYMAKERS
Based in CHICAGO, IL, THE HISTORYMAKERS operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $6.7M in revenue, $2.9M in expenses, $17.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 49 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.1M.
EIN: 364328170
CHICAGO, IL
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.7M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$17.1M
Grant Records49
Funding Total$2.1M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Received
ARTS AND CULTURE
$100,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$35,929
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$28,812
DONATION
$25,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$17,750
Showing up to 5 of 49 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD VICE CHAIR
Al B Reid
BOARD CHAIR
Antoinette Cook Bush
FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT
Julieanna L Richardson
SECRETARY
Kamau Coar
DIRECTOR
Luis Montero
DIRECTOR
Paula Diperna
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.7M | $2.9M | $17.1M |
| 2023 | $3.6M | $2.6M | $13.7M |
| 2022 | $3.6M | $2.3M | $12.8M |
| 2021 | $3.2M | $2.0M | $11.2M |
| 2020 | $4.8M | $1.9M | $9.8M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $4.8M to $6.7M (+41%), with total assets most recently reported at $17.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.