California Humanities to Receive Emergency Funding from Mellon Foundation in Response to Unexpected Federal Cuts
Matching opportunity invites Californians to help sustain critical cultural programming statewide Oakland, CA—California Humanities is expected to receive $200,000 in emergency funding from the Federation of State Humanities Councils with […]
The State of California’s Cultures: What We Stand to Lose Without Public Funding
On May 14, California Humanities President and CEO Rick Noguchi provided testimony to the State of California Joint Committee on the Arts and the Assembly Committee on Arts, Sports, Entertainment, […]
Will You Stand with Us at the Capitol?
On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 9:00 AM, the Joint Committee on the Arts is holding a public hearing: State of the Arts: How Current Federal Policies Are Impacting Arts, […]
Grantee Spotlight: Women’s Voices Now
We recently engaged in a series of thoughtful email exchanges with the leadership of Girls’ Voices Now (GVN), a proud grantee of California Humanities California Documentary Projects Grants. For over […]
California Humanities Awards Grants to Support Cultural and Historical Initiatives Across the State
February 19, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shonda Moore Phone: 415.391.1474 x303 Email: smoore@calhum.org California Humanities awards $197,700 in grants to support history, storytelling, and public programs across the state. Projects include […]
California Humanities Receives $32,405 from the Statewide Regional California Humanities Awards Grants to Support Cultural and Historical Initiatives Across the State
February 12, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shonda Moore Phone: 415.391.1474 x303 Email: smoore@calhum.org Oakland, CA -California Humanities is honored to be a recipient of a $32,405 grant from the California Arts […]
Equity at the Heart of the Humanities in 2022
A recap and reaffirmation of Equity at the Heart of the Humanities.
California Humanities Welcomes Senior Program Officer mariana moscoso and Database & Grants Manager Elisa Kutza
February 6, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shonda Moore Phone: 951-963-4362 Email: smoore@calhum.org Oakland, CA —California Humanities, a nonprofit committed to fostering connections and understanding through storytelling, history, and cultural […]
California Humanities Welcomes Four New Board Members as Organization Celebrates 50 Years of Opening Minds
February 6, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shonda Moore Phone: 951-963-4362 Email: smoore@calhum.org (Oakland, CA)—California Humanities is pleased to announce the election of four distinguished professionals to its Board of […]
Grantee Spotlight: Liminal Space
Shaping Tomorrow: Convergence is an interactive experience by Liminal Space Collective which explores the space between place and connection. Participants will play a game together, creating a colorful spatial art […]