Humanity Funds
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
The mission of The Humanity Funds is to provide sustainable support and relief to individuals in global crisis areas with a focus on assistance for women and children. The programs of The Humanity Funds primarily in Ukraine include providing community heating points assistance to hospitals in crisis supporting programs to address psychological trauma caused by loss of family members and exposure to war addressing the health needs of women and children and as needed meeting immediate emergency needs after catastrophic events. The mission also includes support for Ukrainian Cultural Identity in face of Russia effort to erase that identity.
- Income
- $313,266
- Spending
- $258,225
- Spent on programs
- 92%
- Reserves
- 1.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 98%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 37% of charities in its peer group (public safety and disaster relief, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 1.2 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 25% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 18% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 52% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1592% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 5 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Fair: 57 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (public safety and disaster relief, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 4 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
0 of 10Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (8)
- $77,780 spent. Bringing public awareness of the plight of children living in or rescued from occupied territories has been a prime objective of The Humanity Funds. To this end we have produced a documentary about a girl and her family rescued from occupied territory and returned to Kyiv their harrowing escape their emotional suffering and their recovery.
- $42,887 spent. A part of Russian tactics in the war on Ukraine is to expropriate Ukraines rich culture. To counter his effort it is important to make sure the world understands the scope and breadth of that culture and its deep roots in Ukraine. To advance this objective The Humanity Funds brought the Kyiv Classic Orchestra to Seattle for a highly successful performance in Seattles Benaroya Hall.
- $34,868 spent. Ukraines hospitals are being attacked by Russian missiles and drones hampering their ability to provide life-saving services. To the best of its ability The Humanity Funds helps hospitals repair damage and replace destroyed equipment.
- $33,302 spent. The year we completed the Amputee Therapy Pool project initiated by The Humanity Funds in 2023.
- $32,800 spent. The Humanity Fund has teamed up with Ohmatdyt Childrens Hospital and the Ukrainian non-profit Save Ukraine to bring together and expand existing programs to address the critical health problem of women in Ukraine.
- $10,000 spent. Since the Russian full scale invasion The Humanity Funds has invested heavily in providing support in the form of Communiity Heating points Generator for Widows and most recently assisting in the repair of Ohmatdyt Childrens Hospital a victim of a Russian missile attack.
- $7,000 spent. The Humanity Funds has a long history of supporting girls an womens education in Afghanistan. Because of Afghanistans difficult political situation the program is smaller than it once was but THF continues to provide private education for young women in the medical midwife field.
- The Humanity Funds will continue to provide support to those suffering from unforseen emergency situations.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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 November 6, 2026.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2022.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 4, 2026.
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