Public Charity

OREGON COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES

OREGON COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES is a Public Charity headquartered in PORTLAND, OR. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $2.3M revenue, $2.5M expenses, $4.3M total assets. 30 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 930716419 PORTLAND, OR Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.3M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$4.3M
Grant Records30
Funding Total$3.0M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

OREGON HUMANITIES IS AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED IN 1978. OREGON HUMANITIES CONNECTS PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH CONVERSATION, STORYTELLING, AND PARTICIPATORY PROGRAMS TO INSPIRE UNDERSTANDING AND COLLABORATIVE CHANGE. (CONTINUED ON SCH. O) THE IMPACT OF THIS WORK IS PROFOUND: PARTICIPANTS LISTEN, QUESTION, RETHINK, AND CONSIDER MORE DEEPLY AND, AS A RESULT, ACT FROM A PLACE OF KNOWLEDGE, COMPASSION, CONNECTEDNESS, AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY. OREGON HUMANITIES IS AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED IN 1978. OREGON HUMANITIES IS AN INDEPENDENT AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES (NEH) AND IS SUPPORTED BY GRANTS FROM NEH AND GIFTS FROM INDIVIDUALS AND FOUNDATIONS THROUGHOUT OREGON.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Adam Davis
DIRECTOR Alicia Bay
DIRECTOR Anna Sortun
DIRECTOR (THROUGH 05/2024) Cam Preus
DIRECTOR Carol Matsuzaki
DIRECTOR Christina Devillier

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Top Grant Purposes

Arts Education
$1,606,496 4 grants
Arts, Culture & Humanities
$841,861 3 grants
HUMAN SERVICES
$135,250 2 grants
ARTS
$70,000 6 grants
Unrestricted
$67,869 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.3M $2.5M $4.3M
2023 $2.6M $2.1M $4.3M
2022 $2.7M $2.8M $3.8M
2021 $2.2M $1.8M $3.4M
2020 $2.4M $2.2M $2.6M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $2.3M, with total assets most recently reported at $4.3M.

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