NATIONAL HUMANITIES CENTER
DURHAM, NC · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
THE NATIONAL HUMANITIES CENTER IS THE WORLD'S ONLY INDEPENDENT INSTITUTE DEDICATED EXCLUSIVELY TO ADVANCED STUDY IN ALL AREAS OF THE HUMANITIES. THROUGH ITS RESIDENTIAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, THE CENTER PROVIDES SCHOLARS WITH THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO GENERATE NEW KNOWLEDGE AND TO FURTHER UNDERSTAND ALL FORMS OF CULTURAL EXPRESSION, SOCIAL INTERACTION, AND HUMAN THOUGHT. THROUGH ITS EDUCATION PROGRAMS, THE CENTER STRENGTHENS TEACHING ON THE COLLEGIATE AND PRE-COLLEGIATE LEVELS. THROUGH PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT INTIMATELY LINKED TO ITS SCHOLARLY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, THE CENTER PROMOTES UNDERSTANDING OF THE HUMANITIES AND THEIR FOUNDATIONAL ROLE IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds NATIONAL HUMANITIES CENTER
$794K in foundation grants on record from 13 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Duke University | $200K | 2 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $100K | 4 |
| Douglas County Community Foundation | $70K | 3 |
| University of Notre Dame Du Lac | $30K | 2 |
| American Council of Learned Societies | $20K | 1 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $11K | 1 |
| Duke University Health System | $10K | 1 |
Leadership
JEFF STEWART (Principal officer)
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