Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated
Grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois · EIN 37-0971586
- Illinois
- Chicago
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention in Illinois
- Total giving
- $610KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $6.3MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ILLINOIS HUMANITIES COUNCIL, INCORPORATED IS TO STRENGTHEN THE SOCIAL,POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC FABRIC OF ILLINOIS THROUGH CONSTRUCTIVE CONVERSATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.ILLINOIS HUMANTIES WORKS TO BUILD DIALOGUE ACROSS ALL SECTORS OF SOCIETY TO EXAMINE ISSUES IMPORTANT TO DEMOCRACY IN THE FOCUS AREAS OF PUBLIC POLICY, MEDIA AND JOURNALISM, ECONOMY AND ART. USING THE HUMANITIES AS A TOOL TO STIMULATE DISCUSSION, WE CREATE EXPERIENCE ACROSS ILLINOIS THROUGH PROGRAMMING, EVENTS, AND GRANTMAKING TO ENGAGE A DIVERSE PUBLIC ON IDEAS AND ISSUES THAT MATTER.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Millikin University | $18K | 2021 |
| Northeastern Il Uni Foundatio | $12K | 2021 |
| Restore Justice Foundation | $12K | 2021 |
| Contextos | $12K | 2021 |
| Design Museum of Chicago | $12K | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.ilhumanities.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.