Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 130 Nickerson St #312, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
- Website
- humanities.org
- Founded
- 1973
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Consumer Services
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Specialized Consumer Services
- SIC code
- 86 Membership Organizations
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Humanities Washington, a nonprofit organization based in Seattle, operates as a prime recipient of federal grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts, supporting humanities and cultural programming across Washington State. The organization does not hold federal contracts or contract vehicles and operates exclusively as a grant recipient rather than a contractor.
Humanities Washington's federal grant portfolio centers on humanities education, cultural preservation, and public programming. The National Endowment for the Humanities funds the majority of recent work: a multi-year general operating support grant (awarded November 2023, completion April 2029) that supports subawards and public programming to deliver humanities content across Washington State; a $50,000-plus planning grant (awarded September 2025, completion August 2027) for digitization assessment and preservation of a 40-year aggregated Washington State folklife collection; a United We Stand Supplements grant (awarded September 2023) focused on cross-cultural understanding, domestic extremism education, and civic engagement; and a National History Day Supplements grant (awarded September 2023) to expand participation among underrepresented communities. The National Endowment for the Arts funds cultural documentation and preservation work: a January 2026 project grant for research documentation and presentation of North Central Washington folk and traditional arts, an archiving project for the Washington Folklife Collection (awarded January 2023), and a statewide foodways survey (awarded January 2022).
Customer concentration is absolute and bimodal: the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts account for 100% of the 24 federal awards in the source data, split 15 NEH awards and 9 NEA awards. Combined federal obligated dollars total $18.8 million across the portfolio. The organization has served only these two federal agencies, with no subcontractor relationships or prime contract work. Two awards reach completion in the next twenty-four months. Activity is sparse in recent years (one award each in 2025 and 2026, after four awards in 2023), reflecting the multi-year nature of humanities grant cycles and the long performance periods typical of NEH and NEA programming grants.
Quick answers
Is Humanities Washington registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Humanities Washington's SAM.gov registration is active through February 4, 2027.
What is Humanities Washington's CAGE code?
Humanities Washington's CAGE code is 4UHS1, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is R887V5AA2D13.
What is Humanities Washington's most recent federal award?
Humanities Washington's most recent federal grant award is To support the research documentation and presentation of north central washingtons folk and traditional arts (19463395526), from National Endowment for the Arts, on January 1, 2026.
On GovTribe
See Humanities Washington's full federal record
- Federal grant awards
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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