International Humanities Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Severna Park, MD EIN: 52-6039145

International Humanities Inc is a private foundation, based in Severna Park, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 3 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $304K.

International Humanities Inc at a glance

In short: International Humanities Inc gave $80K across 3 grants in 2021 (avg $27K), mostly in New York. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$80,000
+6.7% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
3
+50.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$26,667
-28.9% vs 2020
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$1,314,249
+20.6% vs 2020
Primary geography
New York (63% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who International Humanities Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2021

National Orchestral Association: $50KNational OrchestralAssociation$50KOldfields School: $20KOldfields School$20KThe Washington Ballet: $10KThe Washington Ballet$10K

The largest 2021 recipient was National Orchestral Association ($50K). Together the top 3 received $80K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

GlencoeNew YorkWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2 grants2020 3 grants2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2020) to $80K (2021). In 2021 it made 3 grants totaling $80K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Orchestral Association New York, NYSupport Young Musicians$50,000
Oldfields School Glencoe, MDSupport Concert Series$20,000
The Washington Ballet Washington, DCSupport Programs$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2021$1,314,249$307,962$83,814$80,0003$304,148$101,698
2020$1,090,101$417,567$77,835$75,0002$414,732$74,692

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, International Humanities Inc reported a distributable amount of $102K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

International Humanities Inc is led by Vivien Johnson, President & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Vivien Johnson

    President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Floyd

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kristin Leaning

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 International Humanities Inc

How much does International Humanities Inc give each year?

International Humanities Inc gave $80K across 3 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $75K across 2 grants.

What is International Humanities Inc's typical grant size?

International Humanities Inc's median grant in 2021 was $20,000, and its average grant was $26,667, across 3 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does International Humanities Inc give grants?

International Humanities Inc gives mostly in New York: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (25%) and District of Columbia (13%).

Does International Humanities Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2021: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on International Humanities Inc's 2021 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is International Humanities Inc?

International Humanities Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $308K.

How much is International Humanities Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, International Humanities Inc reported a distributable amount of $102K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is International Humanities Inc's EIN?

International Humanities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6039145. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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 2020–2021

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