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Humanity Now

EIN 82-1213196 · Wilmington, NC

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair60 out of 100GovernanceGood72 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Humanity Now offers direct relief to refugees, migrants, and immigrants, creating a bridge between those who are suffering and those who want to help.

Income
$224,941
Spending
$224,739
Spent on programs
98%
Reserves
0.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
4

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    98% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 72 out of 100. Higher than 62% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    4 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. $123,059 spent. Humanity Now continues to fund projects in Greece. Examples include 1) On Chios Island, Greece, Humanity Now funding for Refugee Biriyani and Bananas provided food packs for refugees living in a camp. 2) In Northern Greece, a grant to Collective Aid funded the purchase of underwear and socks for refugees living in camp. Approximately 22,181 served.
  2. $43,950 spent. Humanity Now expanded to support aid teams in the United States. Examples include 1) funding for New Neighbors Partnership in New York to provide post-partum kits for new moms. 2) In North Carolina, Humanity Nows grant to In Her Vision supported a mobile eye clinic providing free eye exams and glasses. Approximately 13,816 served.
  3. $41,752 spent. Humanity Now funded programs for displaced people living in Poland, refugees from the war in Ukraine and migrants caught on the border between Poland and Belarus. Examples include 1) support for childrens activities at Warsaw-based Fundacja dla Wolnoscis community center at refugee/migrant reception center outside Warsaw. 2) In Krakow, Humanity Now support for Jednosc Foundation funded the purchase of a laptop and technology upgrade for a school for Ukrainian refugee youth. Approximately 585 served.
  4. $10,987 spent. Humanity Now supported the NGO Dobra Fabryka with funds to purchase power banks and winter coats and provide psychological support for staff members working on the front lines of Ukraine. Approximately 1,500 served.
  5. Humanity Now offers direct relief to refugees, migrants, and immigrants, creating a bridge between those who are suffering and those who want to help.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2026.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2017.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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