American Society for Legal History Inc
The American Society for Legal History, inc. (aslh or society) is a learned society dedicated to fostering scholarship, teaching, and study concerning the law and institutions of all legal systems, both anglo-American and those that do not operate in the anglo-American tradition.
American Society for Legal History Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,052,120
- +14.1% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $392,803
- -17.6% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $71,820
- -64.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $265,199
- +11.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to American Society for Legal History Inc
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from American Society for Legal History Inc
ASLH Early Career Global Legal History Research Fellowship
American Society for Legal History Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
ASLH Kathryn T. Preyer Scholars
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Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
ASLH Projects and Proposals Committee Funding
American Society for Legal History Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who American Society for Legal History Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $12K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | 2022 Projects and Proposal Awards | $5,190 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,052,120 | $392,803 | $265,199 | — | — | $71,820 |
| 2023 | $2,675,557 | $476,888 | $237,647 | — | — | $201,227 |
| 2022 | $2,332,699 | $270,340 | $232,231 | $5,190 | 1 | $-8,979 |
| 2021 | $2,614,503 | $575,893 | $215,765 | $12,400 | Total only | $294,813 |
| 2020 | $2,288,154 | $523,148 | $83,833 | $5,940 | Total only | $177,528 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About American Society for Legal History Inc
Based on IRS filings
American Society for Legal History Inc is a public charity, based in Missoula, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $72K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
American Society for Legal History Inc is led by Barbara Welke, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 20 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Barbara Welke
President
President Elect → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mitra Sharafi
President-El
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle McKinley
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$8K (2023) → $0 (2024)
Anne Twitty
Director
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Catherine Evans
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Katz
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jelani Hayes
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sam Erman
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amalia Kessler
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Ernst
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Kamali
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fahad Bishara
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jane Manners
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kate Masur
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Welch
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sally Hadden
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Will Smiley
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Willrich
Imm Past President
President-Elect → President, 2021
President → Imm Past President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ari Bryen
Secretary
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Volk
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (41)
- Former: David S Tanenhaus (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Daniel Hulsebosch (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Laura Edwards (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Lucy Salyer (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Maggie Blackwood (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Michael Lobban (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Amalia Kessler Joined (2023) — Director
- Former: Anne Twitty Joined (2023) — Director
- Former: Daniel Ernst Joined (2023) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Kamali Joined (2023) — Director
- Former: Fahad Bishara Joined (2023) — Director
- Former: Kelly Kennington Left (2023) — Director
- Former: Lisa Ford Left (2023) — Director
- Former: Mary Ziegler Left (2023) — Director
- Former: Mitra Sharafi Joined (2023) — President-El
- Former: Sarah Seo Left (2023) — Director
- Former: Taja-Nia Y. Henderson Left (2023) — Director
- Former: Arieal Gross (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Thornberry (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Katharina Schmidt (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kelly Kennington (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Lauren A Benton (2020–2022) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Lisa Ford (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mary Ziegler (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Rabia Belt (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Richard J Ross (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sarah Seo (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Taja-Nia Y Henderson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Binyamin Blum (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Catherine Fisk (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Katrina Jagodinsky (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Laurie Wood (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Rohit De (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Sarah Barringer Gordon (2020–2021) — Past President
- Former: Rayman Solomon Ex Officio (2021) — Chair of the Finance Committee
- Former: Cynthia Herrup (2020) — Director
- Former: Daniel J Sharfstein (2020) — Director
- Former: Intisar Rabb (2020) — Director
- Former: Joanna Grisinger (2020) — Director
- Former: Laura Weinrib (2020) — Director
- Former: Trina Hogg Ex Officio (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $8K, to Michelle McKinley (Director).
Frequently asked questions about American Society for Legal History Inc
How large is American Society for Legal History Inc?
American Society for Legal History Inc reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $393K.
Where does American Society for Legal History Inc operate?
American Society for Legal History Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What is American Society for Legal History Inc's EIN?
American Society for Legal History Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7225358. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 28, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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