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Nonprofit · EIN 46-1534636

HUMANIST FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Financials

$210K$357K2023$630K$407K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HUMANIST FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$630,490$407,268$223,222$10,687,136$167,445$10,519,691
December 31, 2023990$209,620$356,853-$147,233$10,236,196$226,807$10,009,389
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$65,438
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$558,677
Net gain from sales of assets
$434,581
Other revenue
$6,375

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$286,588
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$15,366
Accounting fees
$6,800
Depreciation
$32,602
Program services (functional)
$313,322
Management and general (functional)
$90,686
Fundraising (functional)
$3,260

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,236,196
Total assets, end of year
$10,687,136
Total liabilities, end of year
$167,445
Net assets, end of year
$10,519,691
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,797,948
Publicly traded securities
$6,849,808
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,328,881
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,190,810
Gross receipts
$2,389,307
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
IA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
FISH STARKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$49,038
LYLE SIMPSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROY SPECKHARDTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SCOTT SEIDEWITZVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
R JULY SIMPSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID TAMAYOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MAHA KAMALTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
NICOLE CARRINTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$130,839$17,872
LYLE SIMPSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ROY SPECKHARDTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SCOTT SEIDEWITZVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
R JULY SIMPSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DAVID TAMAYOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MAHA KAMALTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1821 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-2504
In care of
% LYLE L SIMPSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
FISH STARK, 1821 JEFFERSON PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Signed the 990
FISH STARK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 238-9088
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE HUMANIST FOUNDATION IS TO ASSURE THE PERPETUAL EXISTENCE OF THE AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION AS AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION IN ORDER THAT THE HUMANIST PHILOSOPHY IS UNDERSTOOD AND AVAILABLE FOR ALL PEOPLE ON EARTH.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, THE HUMANIST FOUNDATION MADE A $286,588 GRANT TO THE AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION TO PARTIALLY FUND EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $313,322 · grants $286,588

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-1534636
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type II
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B11)
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,687,136
Income (IRS master file)
$2,389,307

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$630,490$407,268$10,687,136XML
990December 2023$209,620$356,853$10,236,196XML
990December 2022$715,256$438,505$9,775,577IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-1534636).

Questions about HUMANIST FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of HUMANIST FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HUMANIST FOUNDATION is 46-1534636.
Is HUMANIST FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to HUMANIST FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does HUMANIST FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HUMANIST FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HUMANIST FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HUMANIST FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names FISH STARK.
Who are the officers and directors of HUMANIST FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HUMANIST FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $630,490, expenses of $407,268 and total assets of $10,687,136 at year end.

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