The American Humanist Association
WE STRIVE TO BRING ABOUT A PROGRESSIVE SOCIETY WHERE BEING GOOD WITHOUT A GOD IS AN ACCEPTED AND RESPECTED WAY TO LIVE LIFE. WE ARE ACCOMPLISHING THIS THROUGH OUR DEFENSE OF CIVIL LIBERTIES AND SECULAR GOVERNANCE, BY OUR OUTREACH TO THE GROWING NUMBER OF PEOPLE WITHOUT TRADITIONAL RELIGIOUS FAITH, AND THROUGH A CONTINUED REFINEMENT AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE HUMANIST WORLDVIEW.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.1M
-2.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$49K
+12.7% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$49K
+12.7% YoY
About The American Humanist Association
Based on IRS filings
The American Humanist Association is a nonprofit organization, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $49K. Net investment income was $58K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,050,192 | $2,099,436 | $2,269,571 |
| Revenue | $2,251,578 | $2,694,192 | $2,910,638 |
| Expenses | $2,294,813 | $2,576,943 | $2,756,082 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $57,694 | $34,240 | $433 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Center for Freethought Equality ($49,111).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE CENTER FOR FREETHOUGHT EQUALITY WASHINGTON, DC | ANNUAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $49,111 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANDACE GORHAM | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| JOHN HOOPER | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| ABBY HAFER | SECRETARY | 3 | — |
| JIM PALMQUIST | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| SUNIL PANIKKATH | PRESIDENT (THRU JULY) | 10 | — |
| KRYSTAL JACKSON | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| JILL MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| VANESSA GOMEZ BRAKE | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| ROB BOSTON | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| DARIN STEWART | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| VALERIE WHITE | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| JASON WILES | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
| NICOLE CARR | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | 40 | $133,417 |
| FISH STARK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $49,038 |
| KRISTIN WINTERMUTE | EDUCATION DIRECTOR | 40 | $101,011 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is The American Humanist Association?
As of 2024, The American Humanist Association holds $2.1M in total assets with $2.3M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $49K in 2024.
Where does The American Humanist Association operate?
The American Humanist Association has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Texas.
What size grants does The American Humanist Association award?
In 2024, The American Humanist Association awarded 1 grants totaling $49K — an average of about $49K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The American Humanist Association's EIN?
The American Humanist Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6168317. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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