A Humanitarian Organization

Private foundation · Grantmaker Arlington, TX EIN: 27-3266550

A Humanitarian Organization is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Arlington, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $100K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $1K.

A Humanitarian Organization at a glance

In short: A Humanitarian Organization gave $2K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,000
-66.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$99,973
-1.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who A Humanitarian Organization funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

M Ginani: $1KM Ginani$1KK O'Connell: $1KK O'Connell$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was M Ginani ($1K). Together the top 2 received $2K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

ArlingtonIrvingKerrvilleLubbockNacogdochesStillwater

How A Humanitarian Organization gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 44% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 6 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $6K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
M Ginani Irving, TXScholarship$1,000
K O'Connell Arlington, TXScholarship$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$99,973$1,611$4,693$2,0002$2,000$1,211$4,587
2023$101,891$8,940$8,937$6,0006$6,000$2,790$4,724
2022$103,474$14,795$9,195—————
2021$97,878$9,250$12,641—————
2020$101,269$15,250$12,865—————
2019—$32,817$13,077—————

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A Humanitarian Organization reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

A Humanitarian Organization is led by Dong V. Nguyen, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Dong V. Nguyen

    President

    CEO → President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Mackey

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Hydak

    Treasurer & Secretary

    Secretary → Treasurer & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Alexander M. Hydak (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: John Farrer (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Phil Chen (2019–2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about A Humanitarian Organization

How much does A Humanitarian Organization give each year?

A Humanitarian Organization gave $2K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 6 grants.

How large is A Humanitarian Organization?

A Humanitarian Organization reported $100K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is A Humanitarian Organization?

A Humanitarian Organization is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Arlington, TX. It holds $100K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does A Humanitarian Organization operate?

A Humanitarian Organization has awarded grants in Oklahoma, Texas.

What is A Humanitarian Organization's EIN?

A Humanitarian Organization's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3266550. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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