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Society for Human Resource Management

501(c)(6) organization Alexandria, VA EIN: 34-0948453 Website

Shrm empowers people and workplaces by advancing hr practices and by maximizing human potential.

Society for Human Resource Management at a glance

In short: Society for Human Resource Management gave $1.9M across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $212K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,911,000
+689.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$212,333
+426.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$26,000
Total assets
$312,523,812
+5.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Virginia (94% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to Society for Human Resource Management

Who Society for Human Resource Management funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

SHRM Foundation: $1.6MSHRM Foundation$1.6MJobs for America's Graduates Inc: $100KJobs for America's GraduatesInc$100KStand Together Trust: $100KStand Together Trust$100KNorth Carolina Central UNI Fdn Inc: $30KNorth Carolina Central UNI FdnInc$30KNational Academy of Human Resources: $26KNational Academy of HumanResources$26KBoys & Girls Clubs of America: $25KBoys & Girls Clubs of America$25KLeadership Greater Washington: $25KLeadership Greater Washington$25KNational Fdn for Women Legislators: $20KNational Fdn for WomenLegislators$20KUnited Way Worldwide: $10KUnited Way Worldwide$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was SHRM Foundation ($1.6M). Together the top 9 received $1.9M.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K6$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 35 (51%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

AlexandriaWashingtonArlingtonDurhamSag HarborAtlantaBostonCamdenDallasHoustonRound RockSouthborough

How Society for Human Resource Management gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+5%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M6 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $242K (2023) to $3.0M (2022). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $1.9M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
SHRM Foundation Alexandria, VAGeneral Ops. Support$1,575,000
Jobs for America's Graduates Inc Alexandria, VAGeneral Ops. Support$100,000
Stand Together Trust Arlington, VAGeneral Ops. Support$100,000
North Carolina Central UNI Fdn Inc Durham, NCGeneral Ops. Support$30,000
National Academy of Human Resources Sag Harbor, NYGeneral Ops. Support$26,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of America Atlanta, GAGeneral Ops. Support$25,000
Leadership Greater Washington Washington, DCGeneral Ops. Support$25,000
National Fdn for Women Legislators Alexandria, VAGeneral Ops. Support$20,000
United Way Worldwide Alexandria, VAGeneral Ops. Support$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 Income
2024$312,523,812$233,028,539$231,760,742$1,911,0009$13,803,644
2023$295,537,265$198,684,537$207,410,646$242,1506$2,964,023
2022$266,067,185$178,746,649$171,170,798$2,996,3187$12,651,758
2021$273,747,773$173,516,006$152,758,557$1,819,8587$13,275,130
2020$254,620,010$113,096,811$134,006,842$2,944,6466$4,167,581

About Society for Human Resource Management

Based on IRS filings

Society for Human Resource Management is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Alexandria, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $312.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $1.9M. Net investment income was $13.8M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Society for Human Resource Management is led by Johnny C. Taylor Jr., Shrm-Scp, President & CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2022); all 26 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Johnny C. Taylor Jr.

    Shrm-Scp, President & CEO

    Shrm-Scp, President, CEO & Fdtn Director → Shrm-Scp, President & CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    39 hrs/week

    $2.6M (2022) → $3.9M (2024)

  • Betty Thompson Shrm-Scp

    Chair

    Director → Chair Designate, 2022

    Chair Designate → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    $35K (2021) → $75K (2024)

  • James Clark

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    $20K (2020) → $59K (2024)

  • Scott Snell PhD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    $35K (2021) → $50K (2024)

  • Nilanjan Adhya

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    8 hrs/week

    $35K (2022) → $50K (2024)

  • Paula Harvey Shrm-Scp

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    8 hrs/week

    $35K (2022) → $50K (2024)

  • William Phelan

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    8 hrs/week

    $35K (2022) → $60K (2024)

  • Mandy Woulfe Shrm-Scp

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    8 hrs/week

    $35K (2023) → $50K (2024)

  • Michael D'ambrose Shrm-Scp

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    8 hrs/week

    $30K (2023) → $60K (2024)

  • Valerie Vargas

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    8 hrs/week

    $35K (2023) → $49K (2024)

  • Edward Montes De Oca

    Senior Director & Shrm Business

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $326K (2024)

  • Sean Woodroffe

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    8 hrs/week

    $50K (2024)

  • Susana Suarez Gonzalez Phd Shrm-Scp

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    8 hrs/week

    $50K (2024)

  • Zachary Evers

    Director & Shrm Business

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $399K (2024)

  • Alexander Alonso Phd Shrm-Scp

    Chief Knowledge Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $506K (2020) → $719K (2024)

  • Emily M. Dickens JD

    Secretary, Chief of Staff & Head of Public Affairs

    Secretary & Chief of Staff → Secretary & Chief of Staff., 2023

    Secretary & Chief of Staff. → Secretary, Chief of Staff & Head of Public Affairs, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $445K (2020) → $825K (2024)

  • Kristina M. Beaty

    Chief Brand & Marketing Officer

    Vice President & Marketing → Chief Mkt & Exp Officer, 2023

    Chief Mkt & Exp Officer → Chief Brand & Marketing Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $259K (2020) → $600K (2024)

  • Melissa Anderson Shrm-Cp

    Immediate Past Chair

    Chair Elect → Chair, 2021

    Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    $13K (2020) → $60K (2024)

  • Michael Aitken

    Executive Vice President & Hr Solutions

    Senior Vice President & Membership → Chief Membership Officer, 2023

    Chief Membership Officer → Executive Vice President & Hr Solutions, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $304K (2020) → $488K (2024)

  • Nicholas Schacht Shrm-Scp

    Chief Commercial Officer

    Chief Global Development Officer → Chief Commercial Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $501K (2020) → $831K (2024)

  • Sean P. Roddy CPA

    Former CFO

    Treasurer & Cfo- → Treasurer & CFO, 2022

    Treasurer & CFO → Former CFO, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    $96K (2021) → $221K (2024)

  • Jim Link Shrm-Scp

    Chief Human Resources Officer

    Chro - → Chro, 2023

    Chro → Chief Human Resources Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $311K (2022) → $493K (2024)

  • Jane Hadley CPA

    Chief Financial Officer

    Vice President & Controller → Chief Financial Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $327K (2023) → $475K (2024)

  • Jeanne L. Morris

    Senior Vice President & Consumer Products

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $325K (2023) → $292K (2024)

  • Andrew Biladeau

    Chief Transformation Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $638K (2024)

  • Syed Wasey

    Vice President & Shrm Business

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $339K (2024)

Former officers (33)
  • Former: George Rivera (2021–2024) — Senior Vice President & Shrm Business · Filing note: Thru 11/2024
  • Former: Elizabeth Adefioye (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: James Banks Jr. JD (2020–2023) — General Counsel
  • Former: Tim Canny (2020–2023) — Vice President & Advertising Sales
  • Former: Susana Suarez Gonzalez PhD (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Alexander Alonso PhD (2022–2023) — Chief Knowledge Officer
  • Former: Annmarie Schaefer (2023) — Vice President & Research
  • Former: Janet Alberti CPA (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jeaneen Andrews-Feldman (2020–2022) — Chief Mkt & Exp -
  • Former: Michael D'ambrose (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Michelle Bottomley (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kimberly Lambert (2021–2022) — Account Executive
  • Former: Peter Lehmayer (2021–2022) — Account Executive
  • Former: Sally H. Anderson Shrm-Scp (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Nicholas Schacht (2022) — Chief Global Development Officer
  • Former: Sean Sullivanshrm-Scp (2022) — Chro -
  • Former: Adam Sohn (2020–2021) — Chief Growth Ofc. -
  • Former: Arthur Keith Green (2020–2021) — Treasurer & Cfo-
  • Former: David Windley Shrm-Scp (2020–2021) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Marc Goldberg (2020–2021) — Chief Tech. Ofc.
  • Former: Sean Sullivan Shrm-Scp (2020–2021) — Chro
  • Former: Steven Browne Shrm-Scp (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Alexander Alonsophdshrm-Scp (2021) — Chief Knowledge Officer
  • Former: Johnny C. Taylor Jrshrm-Scp (2021) — President, CEO & Fdtn Director
  • Former: Lisa Connell (2021) — Executive Dir.-
  • Former: Anthony Lee (2020) — Vice President & Content
  • Former: Betty Thompson (2020) — Director
  • Former: Gretchen K. Zech Shrm-Scp (2020) — Director
  • Former: Johnny C. Taylor Jr Shrm-Scp (2020) — President, CEO, Shrmf & Hrps Director
  • Former: Mary Mohney CPA (2020) — Treasurer & CFO -
  • Former: Patrick M. Wright PhD (2020) — Director
  • Former: Sally Hornick Anderson (2020) — Shrm-Scp & Director
  • Former: Trent Burner (2020) — Vice President & Research

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 2024 IRS filing

Johnny C Taylor Jr — SHRM-SCP, President & CEO: $3.9MJohnny C Taylor JrSHRM-SCP, President & CEO$3.9MNicholas Schacht SHRM-SCP — Chief Commercial Officer: $831KNicholas Schacht…Chief Commercial Officer$831KEmily M Dickens JD — SECRETARY, CHIEF OF STAFF & Head Of Public Affairs: $825KEmily M Dickens JDSECRETARY, CHIEF OF STAFF &…$825KAlexander Alonso PHD SHRM-SCP — Chief Knowledge Officer: $719KAlexander Alonso PHD…Chief Knowledge Officer$719KAndrew Biladeau — Chief Transformation Officer: $638KAndrew BiladeauChief Transformation Officer$638KKristina M Beaty — Chief Brand & Marketing Officer: $600KKristina M BeatyChief Brand & Marketing Officer$600KJim Link SHRM-SCP — Chief Human Resources Officer: $493KJim Link SHRM-SCPChief Human Resources Officer$493KGeorge Rivera Thru 1124 — SVP, SHRM Business: $491KGeorge Rivera Thru 1124SVP, SHRM Business$491KMichael Aitken — EVP, HR Solutions: $488KMichael AitkenEVP, HR Solutions$488KJane Hadley CPA — Chief Financial Officer: $475KJane Hadley CPAChief Financial Officer$475KZachary Evers — Director, SHRM Business: $399KZachary EversDirector, SHRM Business$399KSyed Wasey — VP, SHRM Business: $339KSyed WaseyVP, SHRM Business$339KEdward Montes De OCA — Sr DIR, SHRM Business: $326KEdward Montes De OCASr DIR, SHRM Business$326KJeanne L Morris — SVP, Consumer Products: $292KJeanne L MorrisSVP, Consumer Products$292KSean P Roddy CPA — Former CFO: $221KSean P Roddy CPAFormer CFO$221KBetty Thompson SHRM-SCP — Chair: $75KBetty Thompson SHRM-SCPChair$75KMelissa Anderson SHRM-CP — Immediate Past Chair: $60KMelissa Anderson SHRM-CPImmediate Past Chair$60KMichael D'Ambrose SHRM-SCP — Director: $60KMichael D'Ambrose…Director$60KWilliam Phelan — Director: $60KWilliam PhelanDirector$60KJames Clark — Director: $59KJames ClarkDirector$59KMandy Woulfe SHRM-SCP — Director: $50KMandy Woulfe SHRM-SCPDirector$50KNilanjan Adhya — Director: $50KNilanjan AdhyaDirector$50KPaula Harvey SHRM-SCP — Director: $50KPaula Harvey SHRM-SCPDirector$50KScott Snell PHD — Director: $50KScott Snell PHDDirector$50KSean Woodroffe — Director: $50KSean WoodroffeDirector$50KSusana Suarez Gonzalez PHD SHRM-SCP — Director: $50KSusana Suarez Gonzalez…Director$50KValerie Vargas — Director: $49KValerie VargasDirector$49K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $3.9M, to Johnny C Taylor Jr (SHRM-SCP, President & CEO). 27 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Society for Human Resource Management

How much does Society for Human Resource Management give each year?

Society for Human Resource Management gave $1.9M across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $242K across 6 grants.

What is Society for Human Resource Management's typical grant size?

Society for Human Resource Management's median grant in 2024 was $26,000, and its average grant was $212,333, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Society for Human Resource Management give grants?

Society for Human Resource Management gives mostly in Virginia: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Alexandria, VA (4 grants).

Does Society for Human Resource Management give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Society for Human Resource Management's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Who are Society for Human Resource Management's largest grantees?

Society for Human Resource Management's largest 2024 grantees include SHRM Foundation ($1,575,000), Jobs for America's Graduates Inc ($100,000) and Stand Together Trust ($100,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Society for Human Resource Management?

Society for Human Resource Management reported $312.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $233.0M.

What is Society for Human Resource Management?

Society for Human Resource Management is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Alexandria, VA. It holds $312.5M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Society for Human Resource Management's EIN?

Society for Human Resource Management's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-0948453. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 19, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 18, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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