Humanities New York

Humanities New York is a private, non-profit organization based in New York City. Established in 1975, it is a 501(c)3 dedicated to promoting public access to the humanities across New York State. With 22 employees, Humanities New York generates an annual revenue of $2.5 million. The organization strives to strengthen civil society and community bonds through the use of humanities-based programs and initiatives. Their focus is on fostering engaged inquiry and dialogue surrounding social and cultural issues. Humanities New York believes that exploring the humanities—which encompass history, ideas, arts, and texts—is essential for connecting with others and living meaningful lives. They aim to cultivate critical thinking, analysis, and discussion skills through their work. For more information about Humanities New York and its programs, visit their website at humantiesny.org.