2025-03-25T15:01:36-07:00 2024-10-31 990 2023-11-01 450318487 NORTH DAKOTA HUMANITIES COUNCIL NORT 7012553360 PO Box 2191 Bismarck ND 585022191 Brenna Gerhardt Executive Director 7012553360 2025-03-25 1 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z HUMANITIES NORTH DAKOTA Brenna Gerhardt North Dakota Humanities Council 418 E Broadway Ave Suite 8 Bismarck ND 585022191 1078397 0 X www.humanitiesnd.org X 1973 ND The North Dakota Humanities Council invests in the people of North Dakota by creating and sustaining humanities programs that provide us with a better understanding of the past, a better analysis of the present, and a better vision for the future. 15 15 7 19 0 0 1591359 1051439 22246 20879 4360 5799 0 0 1617965 1078117 435296 85747 0 0 481493 388630 0 0 27117 723234 552789 1640023 1027166 -22058 50951 513412 503037 239437 178111 273975 324926 The North Dakota Humanities Council invests in the people of North Dakota by creating and sustaining humanities programs that provides its participants with a better understanding of the past, a better analysis of the present, and a better vision for the future. 0 0 193724 0 8765 BRAVE CONVERSATIONS: Named in honor of tribal historian Marilyn Hudson, the Brave Conversations Project (MHBCP) builds community through conversation. Today's leading problem-solvers take center stage, offering a thought-provoking presentation followed by authentic, moderator-led discussion in small groups. Attendees explore new ideas and meet interesting people. The program's goals are to explore critical issues, foster philosophical conversations, inspire individual growth, and promote active and engaged citizenship. The goal for attendees is to leave feeling renewed, hopeful, and more connected to their communities and each other. This program is offered in-person and live-streamed online. NDHC hosted 2 in person events throughout the year. 156917 85747 0 Regrant Program: Grants awarded to non-profit organizations across North Dakota which supported public humanities projects such as history, language, literature, philosophy, ethics, jurisprudence, archeology, comparative religion, art history & criticism, ethic studies, social sciences etc. The NDHC has two types of grants available quick grants ($2,000 or less) and large grants (greater then $2,000). The NDHC awarded 5 quick grants and 4 large grants. 102775 0 0 WE THE PEOPLE: The We the People The Citizen and the Constitution Program (WTP) promotes civic competence and responsibility among the nation's upper elementary and secondary students. The curriculum is an innovative course of instruction on the history and principles of the United States constitutional democratic republic. The We the People print textbooks' interactive strategies, relevant content, and simulated congressional hearings make teaching and learning exciting for students and teachers. 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All applications are required to submit a written application describing their proposed project in detail and a budget which conforms to NDHC grant guidelines. Successful applications sign a grant agreement and submit reports both narrative and financial, at the end of the project detailing their activities and expenses. Any significant changes to the project activities or budget must receive written approval in advance. Grantees which are subject to federal audit requirements due to the amount of federal financial assistance received by the organization are required to inform the NDHC of any audit findings which are relevant to the expenditure of NDHC grant funds. X 1 25136 Fair Market Value 1 0 1 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 4 Updated the Bylaws to adopt an officer position of a Secretary/Treasury and duties assigned to that position. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Form 990 and related schedules were prepared by the Financial Operations Director and reviewed by the Executive Director. An electronic copy of the form 990 and related schedules was emailed to each member of the NDHC Board of Directors and comments were solicited before the return was filed with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c At each meeting of the NDHC Board of Directors actual and potential conflicts of interest are discussed and ruled on by the NDHC chair before discussions and voting on grant applications and potential projects take place. Any board members deemed to have a conflict of interest are excused from the meeting during the discussion and abstain from voting on the relevant grant application or project. the chair monitors the outside activities of the Executive Director to ensure no actual or potential conflicts of interests exist. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The compensation of the Executive Director is reviewed annually and any adjustments are approved by the NDHC Board of Directors. The NDHC Executive Committee conducts the annual performance review and part of that review involves analyzing the salary survey data for Executive Directors in the region (provided by the Federation of State Humanities Councils). All board actions related to the Executive Director compensation are recorded in the board meeting minutes. The most recent performance review and compensation adjustments took place at the October, 2024 NDHC Board of Directors meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The audited NDHC Financial Statements are available to the general public upon request. The NDHC governing documents (articles of incorporations, bylaws, policy manuals. Etc.) are also available to the general public upon request. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Humanities Scholar Fees: Fees paid to authors, historians, writers, and other humanities professionals for research, magazine articles, program coordination, and humanities presentations.