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Nonprofit · EIN 88-2704186

HUMANITY FUNDS

Tax-exempt · EDMONDS, WA 98026

Financials

$205K$193K2023$313K$258K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HUMANITY FUNDS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$313,266$258,225$55,041$77,272$19,000$58,272
December 31, 2023990$205,492$192,681$12,811$38,752-$29,781$68,533
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$306,129
Program service revenue
$7,137
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$92,127
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$50,835
Program services (functional)
$238,637
Management and general (functional)
$4,843
Fundraising (functional)
$14,745

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$22,231
Total assets, end of year
$77,272
Total liabilities, end of year
$19,000
Net assets, end of year
$58,272
Net assets without donor restrictions
$25,344
Net assets with donor restrictions
$32,928
Gross receipts
$313,266
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
WA

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 / weekCompensation
Larry Craig JohnstoneChairman
Trustee or director, Key employee
50$0
Erik SchumyBoard of Directprs
Trustee or director
1$0
Janet TrowbridgeDirector on the Board of Directors
Trustee or director
5$0
Jason WilsonDirectorBoard of Directors
Trustee or director
1$0
Silke JohnstoneCEO
Officer
60$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Larry Craig JohnstoneChairman
Trustee or director
50$0
Erik SchumyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Steven KinsleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jason WilsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Janet TrowbridgeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Silke JohnstoneCEO
Officer, Key employee
55$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8011 TALBOT RD, EDMONDS, WA 98026-5040
In care of
% SILKE JOHNSTONE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Silke Johnstone, 8011 TALBOT RD, EDMONDS, WA 980265040
Signed the 990
Larry Craig Johnstone, Chairman and Treasurer
Phone
(571) 426-2934

Mission

The mission of The Humanity Funds is to provide sustainable support and relief to individuals in global crisis areas with a focus on assistance for women and children. The programs of The Humanity Funds primarily in Ukraine include providing community heating points assistance to hospitals in crisis supporting programs to address psychological trauma caused by loss of family members and exposure to war addressing the health needs of women and children and as needed meeting immediate emergency needs after catastrophic events. The mission also includes support for Ukrainian Cultural Identity in face of Russia effort to erase that identity.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Bringing public awareness of the plight of children living in or rescued from occupied territories has been a prime objective of The Humanity Funds. To this end we have produced a documentary about a girl and her family rescued from occupied territory and returned to Kyiv their harrowing escape their emotional suffering and their recovery.
    Expenses $77,780
  • A part of Russian tactics in the war on Ukraine is to expropriate Ukraines rich culture. To counter his effort it is important to make sure the world understands the scope and breadth of that culture and its deep roots in Ukraine. To advance this objective The Humanity Funds brought the Kyiv Classic Orchestra to Seattle for a highly successful performance in Seattles Benaroya Hall.
    Expenses $42,887 · revenue $7,137
  • Ukraines hospitals are being attacked by Russian missiles and drones hampering their ability to provide life-saving services. To the best of its ability The Humanity Funds helps hospitals repair damage and replace destroyed equipment.
    Expenses $34,868 · grants $13,425
  • The year we completed the Amputee Therapy Pool project initiated by The Humanity Funds in 2023.
    Expenses $33,302 · grants $33,302
  • The Humanity Fund has teamed up with Ohmatdyt Childrens Hospital and the Ukrainian non-profit Save Ukraine to bring together and expand existing programs to address the critical health problem of women in Ukraine.
    Expenses $32,800 · grants $28,400
  • Since the Russian full scale invasion The Humanity Funds has invested heavily in providing support in the form of Communiity Heating points Generator for Widows and most recently assisting in the repair of Ohmatdyt Childrens Hospital a victim of a Russian missile attack.
    Expenses $10,000 · grants $10,000
  • The Humanity Funds has a long history of supporting girls an womens education in Afghanistan. Because of Afghanistans difficult political situation the program is smaller than it once was but THF continues to provide private education for young women in the medical midwife field.
    Expenses $7,000 · grants $7,000
  • The Humanity Funds will continue to provide support to those suffering from unforseen emergency situations.0

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
88-2704186
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$77,272
Income (IRS master file)
$313,266

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$313,266$258,225$77,272XML
990December 2023$205,492$192,681$38,752XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––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 88-2704186).

Questions about HUMANITY FUNDS

What is the EIN of HUMANITY FUNDS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HUMANITY FUNDS is 88-2704186.
Is HUMANITY FUNDS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to HUMANITY FUNDS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HUMANITY FUNDS 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 HUMANITY FUNDS 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 HUMANITY FUNDS 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 HUMANITY FUNDS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Silke Johnstone.
Who are the officers and directors of HUMANITY FUNDS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HUMANITY FUNDS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $313,266, expenses of $258,225 and total assets of $77,272 at year end.

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