HumanitiesDC

About Us

HumanitiesDC illuminates the rich communities that make up Washington, DC using the tools of the humanities. Through our grantmaking and public programs we help build a vibrant city where all can engage in intellectual exchange, reflect on our connected stories and celebrate our various cultures.

Grants

Learn about our annual grant opportunities designed to support DC residents, groups and organizations interested in leading dynamic public humanities projects and programming.

Public Programs

Explore our interactive programs designed to help Washingtonians share their experiences, discuss current issues and appreciate our remarkable people and neighborhoods.

Events

Attend lively celebrations, presentations, discussions, and more led by local scholars and experts who passionately bring our city’s wonders to life.

DC/DOX Film FESTIVAL

Come out to the exciting new DC/DOX festival featuring a curated collection of extraordinary documentaries from the Washington metropolitan area.  

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We’re Hiring

HumanitiesDC is now hiring. Click for more information.

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Become a grant reviewer

Are you a local expert in a humanities field? Consider applying as a grant reviewer.

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