
Heather Plucar
Executive Director
Humanities Iowa PO Box 881 Ames, IA 50010
Phone: (319) 335-4150
Heather Plucar
Executive Director
Heather Plucar serves as Humanities Iowa’s Executive Director. Plucar joined this role after working for Humanities Iowa for 13 years in various grant and finance roles. Prior to joining Humanities Iowa, Plucar received
her bachelor’s degree in psychology and public relations from Coe College and worked in banking before transitioning to nonprofit service.
Humanities Iowa
PO Box 881
Ames, IA 50010
Phone: (319) 335-4150

Grace Altenhofen
Communications and Grants Director
Humanities Iowa PO Box 881 Ames, IA 50010
Phone: (319) 335-4150
Grace Altenhofen
Communications and Grants Director
Grace Altenhofen serves as Humanities Iowa’s Communications and Grants Director after previously working for Humanities Iowa as Communications Coordinator. She received her bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Drake University and
served in for-profit and nonprofit communications and project management roles before joining Humanities Iowa.
Humanities Iowa
PO Box 881
Ames, IA 50010
Phone: (319) 335-4150