Meet the team striving to create a vibrant Missouri where the humanities are accessible to all.
Over 50 years dedicated to helping Missourians explore the people, places, and ideas that shape our society.
The study of how people connect to the human experience through history, culture, and traditions.
A legacy of leadership and grantmaking. Read the magazine!
In-person community or statewide events, festivals, and symposiums.
Major grants, mini grants, and grant guidelines.
Programs, workshops, and anthologies promoting veteran stories.
Small Town Showcase and workshops for communities.
Center for the Book and reading programs.
Check our videos, podcasts, and TV.
Schedule a speaker for your event.
Join us as we consider the role of civility in democracy and ask ourselves: What is the role of citizenry in our “American Experiment,” past, present, and future?
Missouri Humanities strives to implement and support initiatives that highlight Native stories and voices.
Thank you for visiting the Missouri Humanities store and contribution center, where all of your support goes to strengthen the work of the Missouri Humanities, a 501(c)3 organized to promote child literacy, veterans’ writing, and a better understanding of the world around us through thought, debate, and civic engagement.
Missouri Humanities offers numerous sponsorship opportunities. There are many sponsorship leverls. From sponsoring a single event, workshop, discussion, or presentation, to sponsoring a program, series, workshops, podcasts, and more.
We’re always looking for volunteers to help with events, day-to-day tasks, and more. Learn about volunteering, and how you can get involved.
Your support today can go twice as far in keeping Missouri’s history, heritage, and culture accessible, vibrant and alive for future generations.
All donations made to Missouri Humanities will be generously matched 1:1 by the Federation of State Humanities Councils with support from the Mellon Foundation, up to $50,000